Recent Blog Posts
Man Killed in Florida Motorcycle Crash
Florida is the ideal place for motorcyclists. The weather is beautiful and there’s a lot to see while riding on the various roadways throughout the state. However, riding a motorcycle is a risky decision, especially when riding around larger vehicles. Even if the motorcycle rider is being safe, other vehicles are not. Motorcycles can… Read More »
Florida DUI Rates
Drinking and driving has always been a problem everywhere, even though motorists know better than to drive while intoxicated. In fact, it’s illegal. Every day, people in Florida and other states drive drunk. Many are arrested, while others cause serious accidents. In fact, nearly 30 people die from DUI crashes every day. It is… Read More »
Don’t Let Divorce Ruin Your Retirement
For all married couples, the biggest issue that can threaten them is divorce. Divorce can wreak havoc on one’s assets at any age, but this is especially true when a couple is in their 50s and beyond. This is because retirement is near and splitting assets so close to the end of one’s career… Read More »
What is Parental Alienation?
Divorces are complicated enough. Add children to the mix and things are bound to go haywire. Children, unfortunately, are often used as pawns in a divorce. For the most part, both parents want to spend as much time with their kids as possible. This can lead to nasty custody battles, and for one parent… Read More »
Broward County Teacher Fired for Molesting Student
When a person is arrested for a crime that directly impacts their job—especially one that involves children—they are typically fired soon after, especially if there is significant evidence that shows that they are guilty of the crime. However, in one Florida case, a teacher was charged with molesting a student and the school district… Read More »
Boy Killed in Semi Truck Crash on Interstate 10
When it comes to getting hit by a vehicle, getting in a semi truck crash is probably the deadliest type of automobile accident. Semi trucks weigh as much as 20 times more than your average passenger car. That means that a collision between a car and semi truck can be deadly. Sadly, this was… Read More »
Staying Safe on Florida Roads
Gas prices are dropping in the state. While this is good news for travelers, it also means many more cars will be out and about, with record levels of travel expected. With the influx of vehicles, car crashes are more common. With more people out partying and consuming alcohol and drugs, DUI offenses will… Read More »
Could Approval of Dry Needling Increase Risk of Medical Malpractice?
Two bills have recently been introduced in Florida, and if passed, they could put physical therapists and patients on pins and needles—literally. If adopted this year, HB 467 and SB 792 would allow physical therapists to perform dry needling techniques on patients. In addition, not much training would be required, at just 25 hours… Read More »
Lack of Medical Malpractice Insurance for Florida Plastic Surgeons
Seeking medical treatment can be risky in some cases. Medical malpractice is an issue that continues to grow, with physicians committing hundreds of thousands of medical mistakes every year. A surgeon without the proper skill can puncture a patient’s organ, causing internal bleeding and even death. An inexperienced doctor may not diagnose a deadly… Read More »
Why are Divorces More Common in January?
A new year means a fresh start for most people. Many Florida residents make resolutions to lose weight, get healthy, make more money, be nicer to others and maybe even fix their relationships. Others, however, choose to move on and even end their marriage. January is known as Divorce Month for good reason. Many… Read More »
