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2013.05.18: Significant Factors in Establishing the Value of Florida Personal Injury Cases -- No Two Cases are Alike
2013.05.13: Florida Subjects Medicaid Recipients to Arbitrary Medical Malpractice Limits
2013.05.11: Maintain Motor Vehicle Bodily Injury (BI) Insurance Coverage to Avoid Suspension of Florida Drivers License (DL)
2013.05.05: "Full Coverage" Vehicle Insurance Does Not Mean What Most Floridians Think
2013.05.02: Florida Workers' Compensation a Long Way From Its Roots
2013.05.01: Florida Business Establishment Liability for Personal Injuries Caused by Broken Chairs
2013.04.20: Doctors Skirt Fault Under Florida's Wrongful Death Act
2013.04.19: Rotator Cuff Tears a Common and Debiltating Injury for Florida Workers
2013.04.19: Key Elements in Florida Wrongful Death Legal Actions
2013.04.16: Role of Personal Representatives (PR) in Florida Wrongful Death Cases
2013.04.10: Florida's Workers' Compensation System is Worse Than Ever ... If You're an Injured Worker
2013.04.09: Florida's Statute of Repose Sometimes Bars Products Liability Claim Where Statute of Limitation Does Not
2013.03.21: Medical Malpractice Myths
2013.03.20: Florida's Wrongful Death Act Fosters Better-Dead-Than-Alive Philosophy In Medical Malpractice Cases
2013.03.10: Settlement Considerations in Florida Workers' Compensation Cases
2013.03.06: Medical Providers Not Required To Bill Medicare and Medicaid in Personal Injury Cases
2013.02.27: Notice of Claim to Insurance Agent Equals Notice To Insurance Company/Carrier Under Florida Law
2013.02.17: Florida Personal Injury Litigation: Avoid Being Tricked by Defendants -- Obtain Accident Videotape Footage
2013.02.16: Excessive/Onerous Discovery Allowed of Florida Personal Injury Treating Doctors
2013.02.12: Florida Law Prohibits Expert Hearsay/Conduit/Bolstering Testimony
2013.02.06: Cutoff Date for Liens in Florida Personal Injury Cases
2013.02.04: Florida Workers' Compensation Permanent Total Disability (PTD) and the Social Security Disability (SSD) Offset
2013.01.28: Late Notice of Insurance Claim Not Always Fatal Under Florida Law
2013.01.24: Virtually Impossible for Injured Workers to Overcome Workers' Compensation Immunity to Sue Employers for Negligence
2013.01.22: Gifting Away Vicarious Liability Under Florida's Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine
2013.01.16: Satisfying Medicare's Lien from Recoveries in Florida Personal Injury Cases
2013.01.11: Reimbursing Florida Medicaid (AHCA) From Third Party Personal Injury Proceeds
2013.01.09: Understanding Florida UM (Uninsured/Underinsured) Coverage
2012.12.30: UM Bad Faith Law On the Run in Florida (Beware: Fair Settlements Harder to Achieve)
2012.12.25: Apportionment of Florida Workers' Compensation Medical and Indemnity (Lost Wages) Benefits
2012.12.20: Florida Motor Vehicle Owners Accountable for Damages Without Driving Negligently
2012.11.28: Florida Supreme Court Settles Rear-End Crash Presumption Controversy
2012.11.26: Lawsuits Needed to Reduce Submerged Vehicle Drowning Deaths
2012.11.13: Jones Act Negligence for Failing to Provide Prompt and Adequate Medical Care
2012.11.12: Florida Defamation Law: Qualified or Conditional Privilege
2012.11.08: Prosecuting Employment Pregnancy Discrimination Cases in Florida
2012.11.05: Liability of Florida Employers for Employee Negligence
2012.10.22: Fundamentals of Brain Injured Baby Medical Malpractice Cases in Florida
2012.10.17: NICA (Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association) -- Illusory Remedy?
2012.10.15: Key Issue in Florida Premises Liability Law -- Obtaining Video Surveillance (or Getting a Spoilation Jury Instruction)
2012.10.09: Traffic Court Guilty Plea as Proof of Fault in Florida Motor Vehicle Personal Injury Cases
2012.10.01: Keep Your Florida Drivers License by Maintaining Bodily Injury Insurance (or, Basic Coverage is not Enough)
2012.09.16: Proving Negligence in Florida Against Banks for ATM Crime-Related Injuries/Death
2012.09.13: Apportionment Disputes Involving Florida Wrongful Death Settlements Require Hearing
2012.09.10: Florida Law Chart for Settlement of Minors' Personal Injury Claims
2012.09.07: Alternative Theories of Recovery Under Florida Law for Wrongful Death Caused by Medical Malpractice
2012.09.02: Time Bars in Florida for Bringing Medical Malpractice/Negligence Claims -- Statue of Limitations and Statute of Repose
2012.09.01: Comparative Fault and Open & Obvious Doctrines in Florida Premises Liability Accidents
2012.08.28: Violent Crime and Florida ATM Premises Liablity Law
2012.08.22: Qualifying for Florida Workers' Compensation Permanent Total Disability (PTD) Benefits
2012.08.18: Liability Defendant Does Not Receive Offset From Waiver of Florida Workers' Compensation Lien
2012.08.12: Adult Party Host Liability for Possession/Use of Alcohol and Drugs by Minors
2012.08.06: The Medical Bills Maze in Florida Personal Injury Trials
2012.08.03: Unemployment Compensation After Settling Florida Workers' Compensation Case - The Resignation Issue
2012.08.01: Securing the Payment of Medical Expenses in Florida Personal Injury Cases
2012.07.24: The Science of "Looming Motion" and "Looming Threshold" in Rear-End Motor Vehicle Crashes
2012.07.09: Florida Personal Injury Law - Proving the Tough Vehicle Crash Liability Case
2012.07.02: Role of Personal Representative in Florida Wrongful Death Cases
2012.06.30: No Compensation for Pain & Suffering Under Florida's Workers' Compensation System
2012.06.27: Recover PIP Premiums and Vehicle Diminution Value in Florida Car Accident Cases
2012.06.26: Status Determines Duty in Florida Premises Liability Cases
2012.06.25: Florida Motor Vehicle Insurance Companies Practice the Art of Voiding PIP Policies Post-Accident
2012.06.24: "Full Coverage" - The Most Misunderstood Concept Regarding Florida Motor Vehicle Insurance
2012.06.23: Special Considerations in Florida Motor Vehicle Crash Cases Involving Alcohol (DUI)
2012.06.19: Summary of Important Changes to Florida's PIP Law (2012/2013)
2012.06.08: Vehicle Ownership and Florida's Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine
2012.06.05: Outline of Compensation for "Survivors" Under Florida's Wrongful Death Act
2012.06.01: Potholes and Florida Personal Injury Law
2012.05.25: Are Survivors Under Florida's Wrongful Death Act Truly Immune to Sanctions?
2012.05.19: The "As Is" Doctrine and Florida Personal Injury Law
2012.05.17: Limited Application of Florida's Motor Vehicle Accident/Crash Report Privilege
2012.04.26: Workers' Compensation Recovery for Southern Bell/Bellsouth/AT&T Line Workers Damaged by Repetitive Trauma
2012.04.22: Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011
2012.04.17: Relevance of Prior Similar Accidents in Florida Premises Liability Cases
2012.04.14: What is the Statute of Limitations (SOL) Under Florida's Wrongful Death Act
2012.04.12: Conversation With Famed Products Liability Forensic Expert
2012.04.10: Florida DUI Crash Victims Exempt from PIP & Health Insurance Deductible and Co-Pay
2012.04.08: Attorney Fees in Florida PIP Cases
2012.04.07: New Twist in Florida's Workers' Compensation Immunity Law
2012.04.05: The Cost of Florida Medical Records
2012.03.29: US Chamber of Commerce Targets Florida Supreme Court Justices
2012.03.26: Florida's Collateral Source Rule & Workers' Compensation Liens
2012.03.17: Transvaginal Mesh Riskier Than Non-Mesh Procedures
2012.03.15: The Fluctuating Workweek, "Chinese Overtime," and the FLSA
2012.03.12: New Florida PIP Law (Effective 1/1/13) Hammers Consumers
2012.03.09: "Named Driver Exclusion" is Valid in Florida
2012.03.07: Stuart v. Hertz Corporation - Florida Supreme Court Finds Original Wrongdoer Liable for Subsequent Medical Malpractice
2012.03.05: Florida PIP Insurance Payments Satisfying Health Insurance Deductible
2012.03.04: Use Workers' Compensation Case to Learn About Other Causes of Action (e.g., Personal Injury and Wrongful Termination)
2012.03.02: Binding Florida Hospitals for Medical Negligence of Independent Contractors
2012.02.27: Wages for Waiting Time - FLSA and Florida Statute 448.08 (Unpaid Wages)
2012.02.26: Survey of Florida's Workers' Compensation Wrongful Termination Law
2012.02.20: Toxic Gases (the Silent Killers) and Florida's Civil Justice System
2012.02.17: 2012 Florida Legislature Seeks to Eliminate Rights of Medical Malpractice Victims
2012.02.16: Graves Amendment Does not Apply to Loaner Vehicles
2012.02.15: Preventing Speaking Objections During Depositions - Florida Law
2012.02.12: Legal Remedies for Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) Caused by Negligence
2012.02.01: Negligent Parties Liable Under Florida Law to Dependents for Significant Permanent Injuries To Parents
2012.01.30: Florida Law Regarding Employer Liability for Disclosing False Information About Employees
2012.01.28: Common Unseaworthy Conditions Constituting Jones Act Negligence
2012.01.21: Maximizing Seaman's Recovery In Jones Act Personal Injury Cases
2012.01.15: Mitt's No Moses
2012.01.07: Florida Governor Rick Scott Seeks to Pack the Courts
2012.01.06: Doctor Selection Under the Defense Base Act (and LHWCA) - Choose Right or Lose
2012.01.05: Defense Base Act (42 U.S.C. 1651 et seq.) Derived From the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (33 U.S.C. 901 et seq.)
2012.01.01: Checklist of Considerations Regarding Florida Abitration Agreements
2011.12.31: Arbitration Clauses Enforceable in Florida Nursing Home Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases
2011.12.26: Examples of Unseaworthy Conditions Creating Liability Aganst Vessel Owners
2011.12.24: Examination Under Oath (EUO) Limited by Florida's 3d District Court of Appeal
2011.12.16: Workers' Compensation: Florida Senator Chris Smith No Friend of Injured Workers
2011.12.13: Protection From Wrongful Termination for Injured Florida Workers
2011.12.08: Personal Injury Liability Checklist for Cruise Ship Passengers
2011.12.04: How to Obtain Medical Records of Florida Nursing Home Residents
2011.11.28: Response to Editorial by Insurance Industry Executive Regarding Florida PIP Insurance
2011.11.27: Mosaic Law and American Jurisprudence
2011.11.26: EUO (Examination Under Oath) Abuse by Florida Insurance Companies
2011.11.25: Checklist of Standard Florida Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverages
2011.11.24: Holding Negligent Florida Medical Providers Accountable Made More Difficult by Republican Legislators
2011.11.23: Understanding the Importance of Uninsured/Underinsured (UM/UIM) Coverage in Florida
2011.11.19: (Manfredo) Formula for Satisfying Florida Workers' Compensation Liens From Personal Injury Proceeds
2011.11.14: Compensation for Pain & Suffering Not Available Under Florida's Workers' Compensation System
2011.11.05: The Steady Erosion of Florida Workers' Compensation Rights & Benefits
2011.10.30: Florida Premises Liability Standards for Accidents Causing Personal Injuries
2011.10.26: Florida Medical Malpractice Statute Exposes Providers to Excess Judgments
2011.10.24: You're (Not) in Good Hands - Florida Business Owners Beware!
2011.10.23: Florida Insurance Blog: Maintain Bodily Injury Liability Coverage to Avoid License Suspension
2011.10.16: What is "Full Coverage" Motor Vehicle Insurance in Florida?
2011.10.15: Florida Wrongful Death Act Survivors and Damages Chart
2011.10.12: South Florida FLSA Law Blog: On Duty/Off Duty (or Being Paid All Wages)
2011.10.11: South Florida Trial Lawyer - Tort Reform ("Deform) & What It Means
2011.10.10: Overcoming Workers' Compensation Immunity in Florida
2011.10.09: Product Liability - Dangerous Side Effects From MRI Imaging Drug (Gandolinium)
2011.10.04: Corporate Greed - State Farm Exposed for Orchestrating Massive Donation to Supreme Court Justice
2011.10.03: Attorney Jeffrey P. Gale's Letter to the Editor (Miami Herald) Re Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen/Respect of Marriage Act
2011.10.02: Florida Election of Remedies Law in Context of Workers' Compensation & Personal Injury
2011.09.25: Florida Workers' Compensation Forms - From the Claimant's Perspective
2011.09.22: 2010 Florida Legislature Further Curtails the Rights of Medical Malpractice Victims
2011.09.19: Florida Automobile Insurance Policies - Classes & Terms
2011.09.15: Personal Injuries to Seamen - Maintenance, Cure, and Unearned Wages
2011.09.11: Vehicle Owners - Other Than Rental Agencies - Vicariously Liable Under Florida Law
2011.09.08: Jones Act: Did you know?
2011.09.07: Sovereign Immunity and Florida Personal Injury Law
2011.09.06: Florida Legislature Leaves Intact Much of the Crashworthiness (D'Amario) Doctrine
2011.08.27: Strategies for Handling Florida Personal Injury Claims Against Drunk (DUI) Drivers
2011.08.24: Florida's Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine and Motor Vehicles
2011.08.20: Florida Workers' Compensation - The Claimant's Standard of Proof
2011.08.17: Florida Personal Injury Law: Releasing Active Tortfeasors
2011.08.13: South Florida FLSA Lawyer: Fair Labor Standards Act Requires Overtime for Piece Rate Employees
2011.08.10: FLSA Topics: "On the Clock;" "Di Minimis Time;" "Rounding;" Etc.
2011.08.08: Florida Vehicle Insurance Law: PIP Setoff Not Applied Uniformly
2011.08.07: Nursing Home/ALF Abuse: Florida Republicans Fail Elderly/Infirm
2011.08.06: FLSA "Companionship Services" Exemption - Does it apply to CNAs, LPNs, and RNs?
2011.08.03: President Obama Signs National Food Safety Bill
2011.08.02: Florida Premises Liability Law Allows Evidence of No Prior Similar Events
2011.08.01: Rescinding Insurance Policy - Florida Statute 627.409 vs. "Knowledge and Belief"
2011.07.28: Florida Law: Maximize Recovery by Obtaining Assignment of Subrogation Rights
2011.07.27: Effective Ways of Demonstrating Serious Injuries in Personal Injury Cases
2011.07.25: Florida Lags Behind 47 States in Child Booster Seat Safety Requirements
2011.07.20: FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) - Court of "Competent" Jurisdiction
2011.07.10: Florida Workers' Compensation Law: Distinction Between "Lunch Periods" and "Breaks" for Purposes of Compensability"
2011.07.06: My Views Regarding the Casey Anthony Verdict
2011.07.05: Florida Workers' Compensation Law: Proving Medical Causation
2011.07.04: "Tort Reform" Violates 7th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
2011.06.30: Florida Law: Pre-Incident Waivers Precluding Actions Based on Subsequent Negligence
2011.06.28: Determining Compensation Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
2011.06.26: Troubling Decline in Federal Jury Trials
2011.06.25: South Florida Attorney Blog re FLSA: Novartis Pharmaceutical Employees Entitled to Overtime Pay
2011.06.20: "Hot Coffee" - HBO to Air Documentary Exposing the McDonald's Coffee Case Lies
2011.06.18: Medicare Set Asides in Personal Injury Liability Cases
2011.06.16: Florida Civil Law: Liability for Injuries Caused by Broken Chairs
2011.06.15: "Miami Vice" Star Don Johnson Awarded $23.2 Million by Jury
2011.06.12: Case Law Summary of Florida Employer v. Independent Contractor Liability
2011.06.11: Florida Hospitals Refuse to Bill Medicare in Civil Cases
2011.06.10: Florida Governor Rick Scott Vetoes Funds to Help Poor Families With Civil Legal Difficulties
2011.06.09: Arbitration: Who Decides if an Arbitration Agreement is Unconscionable?
2011.06.06: Florida Personal Injury Litigation: Compulsory Medical Exam (CME) & Invasive Procedures (e.g., X-rays)
2011.06.04: Medical Malpractice (Amendment 7): Florida Hospitals Thumb Noses at Voters and Supreme Court
2011.06.02: Florida Medical Malpractice - Communicating With Treating Doctors Employed By Defendant Hospital
2011.05.30: Compulsory Medical Exam - Florida Uninsured Motorist (UM) Insureds Beware!
2011.05.29: Dealing With Federal ERISA Under Florida Law in Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation Cases
2011.05.28: Florida Workers' Compensation Immunity - Tort Action Against Employer
2011.05.24: Florida Seminole Tribe Civil Immunity Bars Legitimate Claims
2011.05.24: Right-Wing Florida Legislature Seeks to Weaken Independent Judiciary
2011.05.23: Death on the High Seas Act (DOHSA) - Cruise Passengers Beware!!!
2011.05.22: Defective Design - Motor Vehicle Airbags
2011.05.19: Beware of "Button Batteries" - Products Liability
2011.05.17: Florida 4th in the Nation in Number of Uninsured Vehicles
2011.05.15: Congressional Republicans Seeking to Suppress State and Individual Rights
2011.05.14: Florida Workers' Compensation - Shifting Permanent Total Disability (PTD) Standard
2011.05.09: Florida Motor Vehicle Insurance Law: What is Stacked Coverage?
2011.05.06: Personal Liability Exposure of Nursing Home Director Under Florida Law
2011.05.04: Whose Money Is It? - Medicare Liens in Florida Wrongful Death Cases
2011.05.01: Nursing Home/Assisted-Living Facility Negligence - Shame on Governor Scott and Florida Legislature
2011.04.27: California Example of Potential Florida Scuba Diving Accident
2011.04.24: Florida's Dangerous Instrumentality Law - Tractor/Trailer Rigs
2011.04.22: Instructions for Florida Car/Truck/Motorcycle Accident Victims
2011.04.21: Supreme Court of Florida Gives Free Ride to Car Rental Agencies
2011.04.18: Florida Civil Law - Compensation for Loss of Fetus (Stillbirth) Due to Negligence
2011.04.15: Finally, Insurance Carriers Face Consequences for Pleading Fraud in Florida Workers' Compensation Cases
2011.04.13: Florida Premises Liability Law - Duty Owed to Independent Contractors
2011.04.10: Limiting Injury in Vehicle Rollover Accidents
2011.04.09: Basic Internet Links for Florida Civil Litigation
2011.04.06: Florida Premises Liability Law - Comparative Fault and Open & Obvious Doctrine
2011.04.04: The Civil Justice System & The U.S. Chamber of Commerce
2011.04.02: Florida Statute 322.28 - Safe Harbor or Bare Minimum for Rental Car Agencies?
2011.03.29: Florida Workers' Compensation - Use of False Social Security Card to Obtain Employment
2011.03.27: To Plead or Not to Plead to Florida Traffic Ticket/Citation - Florida Personal Injury Law
2011.03.25: Maritime Accident/Personal Injury Law: Maintenance and Unearned Wages
2011.03.23: Florida 1st DCA Approves Tilted Playing Field in Workers' Compensation Cases
2011.03.21: Exception to the Major Contributing Cause (MCC) Doctrine - Florida Workers' Compensation
2011.03.15: Compensation to Seamen (Jones Act & Admiralty) for Personal Injuries
2011.03.11: Comparisons Between FELA (Railroad Workers)/Jones Act (Seamen) and Florida Workers' Compensation
2011.03.10: Florida Doctors Vulnerable to Excess Judgments in Medical Malpractice Cases
2011.03.09: Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Exemptions
2011.03.05: Florida Workers' Compensation Lien and PIP Benefits
2011.03.02: Florida Bad Faith Insurance Law - Public Beware
2011.02.28: Enforceability of Exculpatory Clauses (Pre-Injury Liability Releases) in Florida
2011.02.24: Florida Bad Faith Insurance Law - Great Article Illustrates Importance of Strong Law
2011.02.23: Florida Wrongful Death Action - Determining Paternity
2011.02.21: Most Important Florida Workers' Compensation Case - Aguilera v. Inservices, Inc.
2011.02.16: Florida Workers' Compensation Attorney's Fees - Round II (Emma Murray; Jennifer Kauffman)
2011.02.11: Statute of Repose and Florida Medical Malpractice/Negligence Claims
2011.02.10: Florida Products Liability Cases - Interplay of Statute of Repose & Statute of Limitation
2011.02.07: The Use of Epidemiology in Personal Injury Cases (Florida)
2011.02.05: Nondelegable Duty of Florida Landowners to Maintain Safe Premises
2011.02.01: Wise Words From Former Republican Senator Fred Thompson on the Civil Justice System and "Tort Reform"
2011.01.29: Florida Negligent and Inadequate Security Law and Intentional Criminal Acts
2011.01.27: Identity Theft Safety Tips
2011.01.26: President Obama Mentions Medical Malpractice Reform ("Deform") in 2011 State of the Union
2011.01.25: Personal Liability of Managers Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
2011.01.22: Florida Legal Issues Regarding Motorcycle Insurance
2011.01.21: FLSA/Overtime Protection for Light Weight Truck Drivers
2011.01.19: Florida Workers' Compensation Statute of Limitation
2011.01.12: Determining the Settlement Value of Florida Workers' Compensation Cases
2011.01.09: Differences Between Florida's Workers' Compensation System and the Wrongful Death Act for Loss of Life
2011.01.08: The Differences Between Florida Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury Cases
2011.01.07: Negligent Security (Rape/Assault/Murder) Law in Florida is a Creature of Premises Liability Law
2011.01.06: Crashworthiness Doctrine Under Assault in Florida Legislature
2011.01.04: Florida Police Department Responsibility for Sexual Assault by Law Enforcement Officers
2010.12.30: Wage/Income Loss Claims for "Illegal Immigrants"/Undocumented Workers in Florida Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation Cases
2010.12.24: Debunking The Myth About Frivolous Lawsuits (Florida) - Installment #2
2010.12.23: Florida Workers' Compensation - Out Of State Accidents
2010.12.20: "Disloyal Opposition"
2010.12.14: Dangerous Products
2010.12.13: Debunking The Myth About Frivolous Lawsuits (Florida) - Installment #1
2010.12.11: Florida Workers' Compensation Lost Wages Benefits
2010.12.09: Doctor Selection Under Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA)
2010.12.06: Florida Public Utililty Companies (e.g., FPL) and Medically Essential Electric Service
2010.12.03: Florida Legislature Targets Enhanced Injury Law
2010.11.24: Attorney/Lawyer Assistance With Florida's Crime Victim Compensation Program
2010.11.23: Profits Over People - The Willful Ignorance of Florida Car Rental Companies
2010.11.16: Letter to Editor (Miami Herald) Regarding Medical Malpractice Litigation (Florida)
2010.11.15: 15-Passenger Vans Are Rolling Death Traps - Product Liability/Negligence
2010.11.14: Florida Workers' Compensation Statute of Limitations
2010.11.10: Florida Workers' Compensation Temporary Partial Disability (TPD) Benefits - The Claimant's Burden of Proof
2010.11.09: Florida Workers' Compensation and Independent Contractors
2010.11.04: Florida Law: Are ATVs Dangerous Unstrumentalities?
2010.11.02: The Truth (and Lies) About Medical Malpractice Litigation - Florida Perspective
2010.10.31: Florida Workers' Compensation Permanent Total Disability (PTD) Benefits
2010.10.29: Pharmaceutical Malpractice (Florida) - Botox Maker to Pay $600 Million In Settlement
2010.10.27: Refractive Surgery (Lasik, PRK, Lasek, CK) Malpractice Litigation in Florida
2010.10.22: Repetitive Trauma Injuries Under Florida's Workers' Compensation System
2010.10.20: Pleading the 5th Amendment in Florida Civil Cases
2010.10.15: Forklift Accidents in the Workplace - Florida Workers' Compensation & Civil Law
2010.10.07: PRODUCT LIABILITY - Federal Car Safety Standards Are Inadequate
2010.10.05: Limits on Non-Economic Damages in Florida Medical Malpractice Cases
2010.10.01: Civil Justice & Florida's 2010 Governor's Race (Sink v. Scott)
2010.09.30: Vehicle Product Liability & Crashworthiness Cases Checklist - Florida
2010.09.28: The Dangers of Aged Motor Vehicle Tires (Florida)
2010.09.27: Florida Motor Vehicle Insurance Premium Increase, Policy Cancellation Following Accident
2010.08.27: The Truth About Florida PIP Insurance Lawsuits
2010.08.25: Florida Workers' Compensation Law - The Shrinking Rights of Injured Workers
2010.08.24: Florida's Wrongful Death Statute Creates a Privileged Class
2010.08.22: Damages Under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
2010.08.19: Liability of Florida Hospitals for Emergency Room Malpractice
2010.08.13: Florida Premises Liability Law - "Natural Conditions"
2010.08.12: Florida Motor Vehicle Damage - Salvage or Repair?
2010.08.09: Product Liability: Burn Injuries & Death Related to Clothing
2010.08.08: "Umbrella" Insurance Coverage (Florida) - Bodily/Personal Injury
2010.08.02: Workers' Compensation or Personal Injury? Election of Remedy (Florida)
2010.07.31: Florida PIP (Personal Injury Protection) Insurance Pays Death Benefits
2010.07.29: ACL Tear - Florida Workers' Compensation (and Personal Injury) Law
2010.07.24: Disabled Commercial Vehicles (Trucks & Buses) Are Roadway Safety Hazards
2010.07.19: Florida's Road Bike Laws
2010.07.15: Summary of Florida's Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act
2010.07.09: Liability for "Enhanced Injuries" in Florida Personal Injury Cases
2010.07.07: Stuart v. Hertz Corp. (Florida Supreme Court) - Initial Tortfeasor Responsible for Malpractice Damages
2010.07.06: Exception to Rental Car Coverage Under Florida Personal Insurance Policy
2010.06.23: Attorneys' Fees in Florida Wrongful Death Cases
2010.06.22: Florida's Dog Bite Law
2010.06.19: Florida Vehicle Insurance Law - Household Member Exclusion
2010.06.15: Florida Debt Collection Law: Account Stated - Disagree Now or Pay Later
2010.06.09: Florida Workers' Compensation Retraining & Education Benefits
2010.06.06: Workers' Compensation Permanent Total Disability (PTD) - The Shifting Standard
2010.06.04: Defenses/Counterclaims to Florida Debt & Foreclosure Lawsuits
2010.05.26: Florida Supreme Court Limits Workers' Compensation Carrier/Adjuster Abuse
2010.05.23: Settling Minors' Personal Injury Claims in Florida
2010.05.13: Responding to United Automobile Insurance Company
2010.05.12: Damages/Compensation in Florida Wrongful Death Cases
2010.05.05: Prohibited Balance Billing in Florida
2010.05.01: Florida Accident Injury Damages and the Concept of the Eggshell Skull
2010.04.29: Landowner Duty Standards in Florida Premise Liability Cases
2010.04.25: Slip & Fall Law Changed by Republicans in 2010 Florida Legislature
2010.04.24: Parental Waiver Bill Passed by 2010 Florida Legislature (Motorcross Accidents, etc.)
2010.04.21: Special Considerations for Cruise Ship Passenger Accidents
2010.04.20: Sovereign Immunity Limits Increased by 2010 Florida Legislature
2010.04.13: Workers' Compensation Cases as Indicator of Florida's Economic Condition
2010.04.10: Hepatitis C Infection from Contaminated Miami VA Colonoscopy Equipment Results in Lawsuits
2010.04.09: Rotator Cuff (Shoulder) Injuries & Florida Accident Law
2010.04.07: Comment About Heart Attack and Stroke Cases Under Florida's Workers' Compensation System
2010.04.05: Pain & Suffering Damages Under Florida's Workers' Compensation System
2010.04.02: Florida's Confusing Motor Vehicle Insurance Laws
2010.03.31: Burden of Proof in Florida Unemployment Compensation Hearings
2010.03.30: Satisfying the Workers' Compensation Lien in Florida - The Manfredo Formula
2010.03.28: To-Do Checklist for Florida Motor Vehicle (Car/Truck) Accidents
2010.03.26: Florida Follows "Reasonable Expectation" Test for Harmful Substances in Food
2010.03.24: Florida Unemployment Compensation - Benefits Available to the Justly Fired
2010.03.23: Tort "Deform" - My Opinion
2010.03.22: Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) - Exemptions Become the Rule
2010.03.21: Recording/Wiretapping Phone Calls & Conversations Without Consent Prohibited in Florida
2010.03.20: Florida's 2008 PIP Law Simplifies Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenses Determination
2010.03.16: Children/Parental Liability Waivers & The 2010 Florida Legislature
2010.03.14: "IME," "Independent Medical Examination," & "Peer Review" - Says Who? (Florida Law)
2010.03.11: Florida's Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine & The Graves Amendment
2010.03.10: Florida Mediation - Meaning of "Full Authority"
2010.03.09: 2010 Florida Legislature Targeting Premises Liability/Slip & Fall Law
2010.03.06: Florida's Sovereign Immunity Law is Unfair and Dangerous
2010.03.05: Insureds Beware - Florida Courts Allow Carriers to Void PIP Policies
2010.03.04: Injured Workers Hurt by Florida Legislature
2010.03.01: Comparative Fault in Florida Personal Injury Negligence Cases
2010.02.28: Retaliatory Discharge/Termination Law and Workers' Compensation - Florida
2010.02.27: Pharmacy Malpractice/Errors in Florida
2010.02.25: Deposition Rules 101 for Non-Lawyers
2010.02.24: Premises Liability Law in Florida - The "Open and Obvious" Doctrine
2010.02.23: The Truth About the McDonalds Coffee Spill Case - Fallacy Debunked
2010.02.22: Florida Accident Injury Doctors - Treating Without Insurance
2010.02.21: Herniated Disc - Common Yet Serious Injury
2010.02.18: Serious Injuries in "LOW IMPACT" Vehicle Crashes Not Uncommon
2010.02.14: Bad Faith Insurance Law Protects Floridians
2010.02.11: Verdict Against Archdiocese Thrown Out
2010.02.10: Car Rental Companies Avoid Liability for Crashes
2010.02.08: "Full Coverage" Motor Vehicle Accident Insurance in Florida
2010.02.07: Unfair Debt Collectors Beware
2010.02.05: Florida Arbitration Panel Awards 11.8M for Medical Malpractice

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