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Three Types of Distracted Driving

Accidents caused by distracted driving are notoriously under-reported. However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that each day approximately nine people are killed and 1,000 are injured as the result of distracted driving. Anything that takes your…

Juul Improperly Marketed to Teens

Juul E-Cigarettes

Juul is the number one e-cigarette brand in the nation. The company markets itself as a safe alternative to smoking. However, there are questions about the actual safety of the product. It is of grave concern that Juul is now…

Rear-end Collisions

Automobile

Every year, approximately 1.7 million rear-end collisions occur on U.S. roadways. They are one of the most common types of car accidents. Some people think of rear-end collisions as consisting of minor fender benders, but thousands of people every year…

The Dangers of Hernia Mesh

Mass Tort

A hernia is a common condition that occurs when fatty tissue or an organ squeezes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. Hernias can occur in different parts of the body. In some cases, hernias are…

Liability Issues in Sex Trafficking Cases

Civil Rights

Thousands of people in the United States and around the world have endured the control of another person against their will. Trafficking has become an epidemic in this country and is an example of modern-day slavery. In the last ten…

The Importance of Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Accidents

According to the Insurance Research Council, close to 27% of Florida drivers don’t have auto insurance. This means if you are seriously injured in an accident, there’s better than a 1 in 4 chance that the other driver doesn’t have…

E-scooter Accidents

Bicycle/Scooter

E-scooter usage is on the rise in the Miami area. Many people see these dockless scooters as a convenient form of transportation. You rent the scooters through an app on your smartphone that is connected to your credit card. You…

Juul E-cigarettes: CDC Warns of Dangers

Juul E-Cigarettes

Juul is the top-selling brand of e-cigarettes in the country. Now the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning consumers of the dangers of using Juul, especially for young people. What is a Juul E-Cigarette? A Juul is…

What to do After a Car Accident

Accidents Automobile

When you are involved in a car accident, it can be a stressful and emotional time. However, it is important to remember that the steps you take after a car accident can have an important effect on any subsequent claim…

Didn’t Slavery End?

Civil Rights

When the Super Bowl arrives in South Florida on February 2nd, it brings with it increased business for hotels and other local businesses. However, it also brings in an influx of human traffickers and trafficking victims. Human trafficking is the…

What are my Options if I Was Injured Using 3M Earplugs?

3M Earplugs

Thousands of veterans and military personnel across the country may be entitled to compensation for hearing damage they sustained as the result of defective earplugs manufactured by 3M. Earplugs are a basic necessity for soldiers who sometimes work in very…

What Are My Child’s Rights if They are Addicted to Opioids?

Opiates/Opioids

Millions of families across the country are suffering due to opioid addiction. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 130 people die every day from an opioid overdose. Some public health experts believe that opioids will kill…