Recent Blog Posts
Dog Owner Charged in Mauling Death of Woman
Pet owners need to be responsible for their animals. A loose dog can kill a person and the owner can face criminal charges. This recently happened in Florida. A woman died in May after being attacked by two dogs that neighbors say had been a longstanding threat to their community. Following the fatal incident,… Read More »
Fox Funding Group Files Breach of Contract Suit Against Pihakis Restaurant Group for Unpaid Loans
A Florida-based lender has filed a lawsuit against several business entities and partners associated with a popular restaurateur. The lender states that more than $700,000 in financing remains unpaid. The complaint, filed in Shelby County Circuit Court, claims that the defendants defaulted on agreements in which they received upfront cash in exchange for a… Read More »
The Reality of Slip and Fall Accidents
In high-traffic markets such as Miami, retail establishments serve thousands of customers each day. This means slip and fall accidents are common. It is important to keep both businesses and consumers informed about premises safety and timely injury documentation, since these issues are becoming more and more important. Slip and fall accidents in stores… Read More »
Bicyclist Killed in Bradenton Crash
Bicyclists face a lot of dangers on busy streets. They may be legally allowed to ride with larger passenger vehicles but it is not always a good idea. It is easy for them to end up in a serious crash, especially in the late night and early morning hours. Sadly, a man was recently… Read More »
Dog Bites Among Mail Carriers on the Rise in Florida
Florida is home to alligators, sharks, and other dangerous animals, including some pet dogs. Dog bite incidents are on the rise in the Sunshine State, particularly among mail carriers. Dog bite incidents remain a growing concern in Florida, with Jacksonville ranking among the top cities in the state when it comes to dog bites…. Read More »
Dream Finders Homes Sued for Defects
Nobody wants to buy a new home with major defects, but unfortunately, multiple homeowners have. Thousands of homes across multiple states have been riddled with poor quality construction and warranty issues. Dream Finders Homes, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is one of the nation’s largest homebuilders. It has become the subject of legal disputes involving… Read More »
Common Myths About Noncompete Agreements
Noncompete agreements have become one of the most debated topics in employment law. Many misconceptions have emerged about when these agreements are valid and how they are enforced. These contracts are not always created properly. In many cases, they favor the employer. Understanding the facts can help both employers and employees avoid costly mistakes…. Read More »
Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fatal Hit and Run in Bradenton
Hit and run accidents are serious situations. Drivers should never flee an accident scene. In many cases, the victim never gets medical treatment, leading to fatality. Sadly, this was recently the case in Bradenton. A driver fled an accident scene on the afternoon of May 1. He is now facing serious criminal charges. The… Read More »
Publix Slip and Fall Leads to $4 Million Verdict for Florida Woman
Slips and falls are not funny. They are dangerous and often lead to permanent injuries, as a Florida woman can attest. A Central Florida woman who slipped and fell inside a Publix Super Markets store nearly three years ago has been awarded almost $4 million in damage. The lawsuit was filed by a woman… Read More »
Florida Family Awarded $14.7 Million Nursing Home Verdict
Nursing homes are supposed to be top-notch care facilities for those who are elderly or disabled, but sadly, this is not always the case. An 82-year-old nursing home resident’s family alleged that he suffered severe neglect while living at Krystal Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation, a North Miami Beach care facility. The man ultimately developed… Read More »
