College athletes are no longer amateurs – that’s the implication of the groundbreaking NCAA decision to settle its class action lawsuit for a whopping $2.8 billion in late May, paving the way for collegiate athletes to share in the revenue that they […]
Full ReadIn the American justice system, if you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you have the legal right to sue for monetary compensation (as long as you are still within the statute of limitations). Many people with “minor” injuries do not […]
Full ReadHow Is a Civil Trial Different From A Criminal Trial?
Florida Law Group Criminal Law, In the News, Personal Injury
At the time this blog was written, the entire country is on verdict watch, awaiting the decision of the jury in the Derek Chauvin trial. There have been many trials over the course of the years that have attracted the attention of […]
Full ReadThe short answer? Yes. On Monday, February 15, Florida senators approved a bill that would do away with the state’s longstanding no-fault auto insurance system. The bill is known as SB 54, and while it is not yet law, it is much […]
Full ReadThe Super Bowl is one of the American public’s favorite events of the year. For the football fans, even those whose team didn’t make it in, the annual championship game of the National Football League held in February is a chance to […]
Full ReadIt might be hard to believe it, but we are less than 50 days from the start of a brand-new year. It has been a little over 8 months since Friday, March 13th 2020, which was just two days after the WHO […]
Full ReadHiring a Car Accident Attorney During a Pandemic
Florida Law Group Car Accidents, In the News, Personal Injury
Florida is not exempt from the stay at home orders being issued due to the Covid-19 crisis. As business interruptions, closures, and event cancellations continue while we navigate each phase of the reopening process, you may be wondering whether your legal claims […]
Full ReadThe immediate future of the court system is, due to COVID-19, uncertain – just like everything else in Florida in 2020. While other states like Oregon have eased restrictions and begun holding jury trials again, Florida is seeing a sharp increase in […]
Full ReadJust over one year ago, on June 18th, 2019, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill (HB 453) that legalized electric scooters in Florida. The law went into effect immediately, and while this law and its effects are still “new”, the electric […]
Full ReadAcross the United States, COVID-19 quarantine restrictions are lifting by various degrees – in some states, like New Mexico, Massachusetts, and Maryland, stay at home advisories are still in place, but in other states, like Florida, it’s almost easy to forget that […]
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