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  • Florida Supreme Court Rules on Conflict Between Hospital Liens and Insurance Coverage in a Car Accident Case: Shands Teaching Hospital v. Mercury Insurance
  • Contaminated Medication Believed to Be Cause of National Fungal Meningitis Outbreak, Including Over Twenty Florida Cases
  • Florida Appellate Court Rules on Apportionment of Fault in Construction Injury Lawsuit
  • Car Crashes Along I-75 in Rainy Conditions Near Sarasota Damage Almost Fifty Vehicles
  • Supreme Court Finds that Federal Law Preempts State Asbestos Lawsuit: Kurns v. Railroad Friction Products Corp.
  • Pediatricians Warn of Risk of Serious Injury to Children from Recreational Trampoline Use
  • Fatal Florida Parasailing Accident Prompts Calls for Formal Safety Standards
  • South Florida Has Some of the Worst Drivers in the Nation, According to Insurance Company Survey
  • Florida Court Rules on Question of Insurance Coverage for Negligence and Wrongful Death Claim: Maryland Casualty Company v. Smartcop, Inc.
  • Lawsuit Over Allegedly Defective Chinese Drywall Not Covered by Commercial General Liability Insurance Policy, Court Rules
  • Florida Court Rules on Premises Liability and Medical Negligence Claims Against Celebrity Cruises
  • Seaman's Lawsuit for Maritime Injuries Dismissed Upon Cruise Line's 12(b)(6) Motion
  • Premises Liability Claim Leads to Insurance Dispute, Shifting Jurisdiction Between Florida State and Federal Courts
  • Florida Supreme Court Rules that Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine Applies to Motor Vehicles Other than Automobiles
  • Florida Court of Appeals Rules on State Medicaid Program's Right to Reimbursement from Private Settlement for Personal Injury Damages
  • Woman Sues Bail Bondsman for False Arrest After Bounty Hunter Arrests Her by Mistake and Allegedly Demands Gas Money
  • Florida Enacts Changes to Personal Injury Protection Insurance Requirements; Some Predict Savings on Premiums
  • Florida Apartment Building Owner Settles Wrongful Death Suit with Family of Crime Victim for $1 Million
  • Death of Florida SeaWorld Trainer Shows Difficulty of Claiming Damages for Emotional Distress
  • Florida Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over School Bus Crash
  • Insurance Dispute Arises in Civil Claim for Compensation in Trayvon Martin Case
  • Lawsuit Planned Against Broward County School System Over High School Football Player's Death
  • Florida Scrutinizes Allegations of Abuse at Brain-Injury Center
  • Court Dismisses Personal Injury Claim Arising from Paintball Game
  • Teen Killed in Coral Springs Bicycle Accident
  • Limousine Crash at Fort Lauderdale Airport Injures Five
  • Fatal Car Crash on Fort Lauderdale Highway Results from Attempt to Pass on the Shoulder
  • Two Fatalities When Pickup Truck Crashes Into Miami Restaurant
  • Florida Portable Propane Heaters Had Sufficient Safety Warnings, Eleventh Circuit Rules
  • Distracted Driving Accidents - Who Is at Fault?
  • Miami Court Dismisses Consumer Claims Against Football Helmet Manufacturers
  • Florida Receives Average Score in Advocacy Group's Injury Prevention Ranking
  • Firecrackers - 4th July Safety - Part 2
  • Firecrackers - 4th July Safety - Part 1
  • Motor Cycle accident in Davie
  • Cruise Ship dangers
  • Accident from a DUI driver
  • Been dog bitten?
  • Injured at Playground or park
  • Slip and Fall at the Food Court
  • Pool safety and premises liability
  • Caught up in a Car chase
  • Getting ready for the rainy season
  • 20yr old injured whilst riding
  • Trucking Accidents - Procedures
  • Sunrise crash
  • Always seek Legal counsel
  • Car Pool hazards
  • General Information Medical malpractice
  • Personal Injury Dangers
  • Definition of Premises Liability
  • For the Boaters
  • Hit and Run crash in Davie
  • Roof Collapses in Coral Springs
  • More information on animal attacks
  • Florida Dog Bite Laws
  • What if you were attacked
  • Sun bather run over by Life Guard
  • Friday the 13th
  • A breakdown of steps to follow Part 2
  • A breakdown of steps to follow Part 1
  • Auto Injury Attorney do I need one??
  • Man in Fort Lauderdale receives serious burn injuries
  • Do I really need a Motor cycle Accident Attorney? ... YES
  • More Bicycle Safety
  • Bicyclist hit in Davie
  • Construction job injury
  • When do you draw the line?
  • Over Age Drivers in South Florida
  • Wrongful Death of Teenager - Part 2
  • Wrongful Death of Teenager - Part 1
  • MARCH 2012 - Bicycle Month
  • Unnecessary Action - 17-yr-old shot and killed
  • Bicyclist hit by car in North Lauderdale
  • SAFETY - Pool guidelines
  • Oakland Park drowning
  • Victim of road rage shot and killed
  • Child and others injured at Restaurant
  • Tractor trailer collides with car
  • NEWS - Caretaker goes gambling
  • NEWS - Cyclist is remembered
  • NEWS - Exploitation of the Elderly
  • Rules for Bicyclist
  • Store front crash
  • Toxic Chemical Risk on the Rise
  • Triathlete Injured in Key Biscayne Car Accident During Bicycling Phase of Race
  • Birth Control Pill RECALL
  • Cruising Liability - Where are MY rights!!!
  • Dump Truck accident at Miami Heat game
  • Bus collision in the news
  • Do you have any Rights as a Cruiser
  • Hit and Run - Student injured
  • Road debris injury
  • Auto Drivers vs Motor cyclists
  • Shopping Mall Car park Mishaps
  • Cruise Ship Injury
  • Who was Liable - Bus accident in Sunrise
  • Driving Under the Influence - Fort Lauderdale car accident
  • Surprize Visit
  • Industrial Disease
  • Workplace injury - Construction Worker injured
  • Sports injuries follow up
  • Good practices - Slip and Fall Injury #2
  • Good practices - Slip and Fall Injury
  • Motor Scooter injury
  • Slip and fall follow up
  • Injured in an accident: 4 important steps to follow
  • Most Important steps to follow
  • Hazards in Broward County
  • Hit and Run accident
  • Liability - Police Chases
  • Recap - Tour Bus Accident
  • Jobsite Injury
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents - "Snowbirds are here"
  • Soccer Tournament injury
  • Injuries from fallen roof
  • Perfect Weather for riding
  • Premises Liability - Workplace injuries
  • Safety at a Night Club
  • Remember this after any type of accident
  • Motor Cycle Safety - MANDATE
  • Skateboard injuries
  • Accident Injury from Street racing
  • Watch where you are walking
  • Sports Injury to a Minor
  • Safety Tips for Cyclist Part 2
  • Personal Injury and Cruise Ship Vacations in Fort Lauderdale
  • Safety Tips for Cyclist
  • Auto accident stemming from drag racing
  • INJURY DUE TO ROAD DEBRIS
  • WORKPLACE INJURIES-Premises Liability
  • Hiring an attorney may result in a larger settlement
  • Are you asleep or awake? Sometimes prevention is the best cure
  • Choose a good Car Accident Attorney
  • Injured on someone else’s property - What you should NOT do
  • Personal injury whilst playing in a park or playground
  • Cruise ship Tips
  • Cyclist regulations to follow
  • Harm caused by Drunk Drivers
  • Weston bicycle accident
  • Truck Accident commentary
  • Kid injured in hit and run accident
  • Injured and its not your property
  • Slip and Fall in Sunrise Lakes
  • Injury on Property
  • Accidents At Work
  • What is a tort?
  • Products Defective?
  • Pool Safety
  • Injury from a Dog bite
  • Texting and Driving
  • Slip and Fall Accident at a Grocery
  • Cruise Ship Industry
  • Car Accident with Injuries
  • Cyclist BEWARE
  • Motorcycle Accidents caused by Hit-And-Run Drivers
  • More Defensive Motorcycle Riding Information
  • How to be a defensive motorcycle rider.
  • DAMAGES AT SEA?
  • Bicycle Lane Tips for Safety
  • Injuries on a Transit Bus
  • Personal Injury due to Skateboard Accident
  • INJURY ON A BASEBALL FIELD
  • Workplace Accident
  • Injury at a Night Club
  • Illegal Street Racing
  • Your Rights as a Victim of a Drunk Driver
  • Man Injured While Riding Bike
  • The Right Truck Accident Lawyer
  • Road Due Diligence
  • FLYING DEBRIS ON I-95
  • Foggy Mornings in Broward County
  • Woman Injured In Taxi Cab Accident
  • Teen injured in Hollywood Boating Accident
  • Child Injury Prevention
  • TRUCKING ACCIDENT WITH SERIOUS INJURY IN WESTON
  • DOG BITE LIABILITY
  • ACCIDENT WITH MINORS INVOLVED
  • Accident Guidelines
  • TWO KILLED IN BROWARD ACCIDENT
  • SMALL ACCIDENT?
  • Fault vs. No-Fault Automobile Insurance
  • Teen injured in Hit and Run
  • Sleeping While Driving?
  • Check Cashing Store Accident
  • Use of Photographs when filing a claim
  • Slip and Fall in Grocery Store
  • Wet Road Safety
  • Cruising Accidents
  • Auto Accident in Sunrise
  • Injuries sustained from escalator
  • Kids and sports injuries
  • Dog bite in South Florida
  • GOLFER MURDERED ON A COUNTRY CLUB GOLF COURSE
  • Risks of texting and driving
  • Accident Victim Involving A Police Chase
  • Are There Road Hazards In Your County?
  • Motorcycle Accident
  • Construction worker injured on a job site.
  • Work Related Injury or Not?
  • Truck v. Bus Accident
  • Who Is At Fault?
  • Understanding Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • SLIP AND FALL INJURIES
  • Trolley Driver Cited for Failing to Yield After Hitting Two Pedestrians in Crosswalk
  • Driver Held for Allegedly Killing Motorcyclist in Tampa-Area Hit-and-Run Crash
  • Dania Beach Man Charged in Vehicular Homicide of 9-Year-Old Girl in Hollywood
  • Five Sent to Hospital After Semi Truck Collides With Disney Airport Bus in Orlando
  • Two Motorcyclists Hospitalized After Being Rear Ended by Woman Near Tampa Bay
  • Palm Beach County Officials Call to Hurry Guardrail Installation After Family Dies
  • One Dead and Two Seriously Injured After Driver Rear Ends Men Pushing Disabled Car
  • Jupiter Police Considering Charges Against Driver Who Hit Bicycling Firefighter
  • Leg of Palm Beach Gardens Teen Reportedly Amputated After Accident With Boat Propeller
  • Florida Legislature Considers Tightening Parasailing Regulations After Deadly Accident
  • Police Identify Motorcyclist Killed in Crash With At-Fault Driver in West Palm Beach
  • Tanker Truck Crash and Explosion in Brevard County Kills Two and Destroys Overpass
  • Fatal Bicycle Accidents Prompt Reminder to Bikers and Drivers to Share the Road
  • Miami Man in Critical Condition After His Car Was Rear-Ended by Tractor-Trailer
  • Family of Motorcyclist Killed in Crash Awarded $5.3 Million in Injury Lawsuit
  • Police Identify Nine Year Old Boy Killed in Bicycle Accident With Van Driver
  • Viral Outbreak on Cruise Ship Harbored in Florida Forces Delay of New Cruise
  • Hialeah Gardens Pileup Leaves Motorcyclist Dead and Two Others Seriously Injured
  • Re-Routing of Road Near Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Sparks Complaints
  • Parents of Young Man Killed in Crash Ask for Polo Magnate’s Financial Records
  • Florida Highway Patrol Looking for Car Believed to Have Caused Motorcycle Crash
  • State Dedicates Stretch of Highway to Victim of Texting and Driving Semi Truck Crash
  • Insurance Companies Sue Toyota to Recover Costs of Unintended Acceleration Crashes
  • Miramar Man Charged With Injury DUI and Hit-and-Run After New Year’s Eve Crash
  • South Florida Counties Reconsidering Dangerous Dog Laws After High Profile Cases
  • Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit Sent Back to Lower Court Nearly 15 Years After Crash
  • University Enters Mediation With Parents of Football Player in Wrongful Death Case
  • Article on Motorcycle Accident Victim Underscores Financial Troubles Crashes Cause
  • Broward Sheriff’s Office Shoots and Kills Dog After It Attacked Couple Caring for It
  • Jury Awards $8.5 Million to Family of Motorcyclist Killed by Driver Who Ignored Light
  • Unusually High Rate of Bicycle Accident Deaths Reveals Florida Has Most in Nation
  • Palm Beach County Day Care Gets Maximum Fine for Child’s Death in Hot Van
  • Motorcycle Passenger Seriously Injured After Another Bike Rear-Ends Hers on Toy Run
  • Acreage Parents March for Streetlights Near High School Where Student Was Hit by Car
  • Former Partridge Family Actor Arrested for Intoxicated Driving on Florida Turnpike
  • Speed Blamed for Boat Collision in Biscayne Bay That Left Two Men Dead
  • FDOT to Review Safety of Sarasota Work Zone After Motorcyclist Hits Dump Truck
  • Boynton Beach Man Dies From Injuries Sustained in Head-on Crash Involving Passer
  • Naples Motorcyclist Suffers Brain Injury After Driver Turns Left Into His Path
  • Delray Beach Nursing Home Fined for Allowing Patient to Drink Deadly Dish Detergent
  • Grandmother and Infant Granddaughter Hurt After Older Driver Plows Into Post Office
  • Stuart Woman Files First of Expected Hepatitis Lawsuits Against Mayo Clinic Florida
  • Motorcyclist Dies After Being Rear Ended on Tampa’s Bayside Bridge
  • Family’s Swimming Pool Accident Lawsuit Complicated by Pool Home’s Foreclosure
  • Leyritz Criminal Prosecution Falters Even Though Wrongful Death Suit Already Settled
  • Miami-Dade Bicyclists Gather to Honor Cyclist Struck by Intoxicated Driver
  • Car Crash With Broward Sheriff’s Deputy Kills Fourteen-Year-Old Girl
  • Toyota Announces New Recall Implicating Stuck Pedals in Sudden Acceleration
  • Mother of Teen Killed in Semi Crash Joins Campaign Against Distracted Driving
  • South Florida Family Files Suit Against Day-Care Center That Forgot Child
  • New York Woman Arrested for Fatal 2009 Motorcycle Crash in Pasco
  • Adult Children Sue Medical Alert System Over Mother’s Death in Shower
  • Health Care Officials Plan Radon Tests at Cancer Patients’ Homes in The Acreage
  • Internet in Car Dashboards Raises Concerns About Distracted Driving
  • Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law Shooting
  • Miami Man Killed in SUV Rollover Crash Avoiding Obstacle in Road
  • Severely Burned Teenager Returns to Hospital With Respiratory Problems
  • Husband of Woman Who Died in Motorcycle Crash Sues Owner Over Alleged Defects
  • Toddlers Hospitalized After Wandering Into Unattended Delray Beach Pool
  • Article Finds Thousands Killed in Preventable Road Construction Zone Accidents
  • Contaminated Water at Miami Hotel Kills One Guest and Sickens Two Others
  • Power Failure Strands Disney World Visitors on Monorail for Three Hours
  • Elderly Pembroke Pines Woman Dies After Driver Jumps Curb and Hits Pedestrians
  • Federal DOT Releases DUI Statistics, Reminds Drivers to Stay Sober During Holidays
  • Family Sues Drawbridge Operators Over Elderly Pedestrian’s Fatal Fall
  • Police Seeking Black Pickup Truck That Struck and Killed Downed Motorcyclist
  • Police Seeking Black Pickup Truck That Struck and Killed Downed Motorcyclist
  • Doubts Persist About Accelerator Problems as Toyota Recalls 4.26 Million Vehicles
  • Bikers Group Holds Protest at Hearing on Accident That Killed Motorcyclist
  • Federal Safety Agency Announces Stricter Standards for Side Curtain Air Bags
  • Left Turn Crash With School Bus Kills Motorcyclist in Southwest Florida
  • Central Florida Police Seek Public’s Help Solving Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Crashes
  • Governor and DHSMV Head Publicly Support Ban on Texting While Driving
  • Burned Sheriff’s Deputy Sues Over Leaky, Exploding Gas Pump
  • Accident With Car Kills Bicyclist in Boca Raton
  • Three Teenagers Dead and One Injured After Unexpected Reversing Puts Car in Canal
  • Report Raises Doubts About Regulators’ Response to Sudden Acceleration Complaints
  • Ten Years Worth of Strollers Recalled for Finger Amputation Risk to Children
  • Tampa Man Loses Both Legs to Accident Caused by Texting Driver
  • Four Year Old Hospitalized After Golf Cart Accident at Disney Resort
  • Multi Agency Federal Investigation of Chinese Drywall Defects Is Inconclusive
  • Teenager Hospitalized in Critical Condition After SUV U-Turns Into Motorcycle
  • New Law Will Require Boaters Under 22 to Complete Boating Safety Course
  • Fatal Motorcycle Crash Involving Prominent Lake County Man Raises Fairness Concerns
  • Driver Found Guilty of Vehicular Homicide in Deaths of Motorcyclists
  • Pet Deaths Fuel Cancer Cluster Suspicions Among Humans in The Acreage
  • Miramar Toddler Dies After Drowning in Swimming Pool at Neighboring Vacant Home
  • Broward County Man Arrested for Elder Neglect After Police Find Mother Naked and Filthy
  • Family of Boy Disabled in Go-Kart Accident Sues Palm Beach International Raceway
  • Family Wins Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Over Failure to Diagnose Newborn’s Virus
  • Off-Duty Sheriff’s Sergeant Critically Injured When Fuel Catches Fire at Gas Station
  • Newspaper Report Finds Seniors and Disabled Victimized by Caregivers With Criminal Records
  • Senior Citizens Allege Catholic Housing Complex Tried to Hide Mold Problem in Building
  • Doctors Cleared of Wrongdoing in Death of Teenager from Reaction to Anesthesia
  • Fire Blamed for Aviation Accident Believed to Have Killed Gators Boosters in Everglades
  • Ten Hurt, One Seriously, When School Van Crashes Into Stopped Traffic in Davie
  • Older Couple Hit by Fort Lauderdale Police Officer Pursuing Suspect With Gun
  • Miami Passes Ordinance Making Texting and Driving in School Zones a Crime
  • Motorcyclist Killed in Central Florida in Accident Apparently Caused by Debris in Road
  • DUI Suspect Who Killed Motorcyclist Wanted in Maryland for Drunk Driving Offense
  • Clashes and Crashes Increasing Between Drivers and Bicyclists in South Florida
  • Coconut Creek Fire Department Investigating Cause of Sudden Gas Pump Explosion
  • Drunk Driver Kills Motorcyclist in Miramar While Driving Stepdaughter to School
  • Elder Abuse Trial Starts for Palm Beach County Couple Alleged to Have Locked in Alzheimer’s Patient
  • Davie Motorcyclist in Serious Condition After Car Turns Left Into His Path
  • Delray Beach Police Seeking Dark Volkswagen That Hit Officer and Drove Away
  • Miami Family’s Medical Malpractice Experience Helps Hospital Avoid More Medical Errors
  • State Web Site Nabs More Than 300 Companies Accused of Not Buying Workers’ Compensation Insurance
  • Safety Advocates Call for Stronger Product Safety Enforcement After Key Biscayne Girl Entrapped by Pool Drain
  • Federal Investigation Finds Pilot Error Responsible for Fort Lauderdale Plane Crash on I-95
  • Broward County City Commissioner Proposes Law Making Texting While Driving Illegal
  • Federal Report Says Trucking and Bus Companies ‘Reincarnate’ Under New Names After Orders to Shut Down
  • Toddler Dies in Orange County Car Crash Caused by Accused Drunk Driver
  • Police Searching for Driver in Hit-and-Run Accident That Seriously Injured Motorcyclist
  • Sheriff’s Deputy Injured in Motorcycle Crash With Semi While on Traffic Duty
  • Study Shows Texting While Driving a Large Truck Raises Risk of Crash by 23 Times
  • Police Officers Injured in Procession for Harley-Davidson Magnate Killed in Motorcycle Accident
  • Four Passengers Seriously Injured on International Flight After Plane Hits Severe Turbulence
  • Federal Government Requires Increased Braking Power and Considers Higher Weight Limits for Tractor-Trailers
  • Speeding Blamed for Fatal Single Vehicle Motorcycle Crash in Jupiter
  • Truck Driver Faces DUI Manslaughter Charges in Southwest Florida Trucking Accident
  • Semi Truck Driver Falls Asleep at the Wheel, Causing Eight-Vehicle Accident in Gainesville
  • Federal Workplace Safety Organization Investigating Injury Accident at Universal Orlando Theme Park
  • New State Law Will Require Driving Test for Floridians With Three Crash-Related Tickets
  • Report Says Florida Traffic Accident Deaths, Including Motorcycle Crashes, Decrease in 2008
  • Police Looking for Boat Involved in Hit-and-Run Accident With Pembroke Pines Snorkelers
  • New Primary Enforcement Seat Belt Law Annoys Florida Drivers
  • Paralyzed Driver Wins $14.6 Million in Lawsuit Against Insurer That Refused Coverage
  • Supreme Court Allows Florida Man to Claim Punitive Damages in Jones Act Lawsuit Over Workplace Injury
  • Unlicensed Driver Charged in Palm Beach Truck Accident That Caused Fiery Explosion
  • Broward County Construction Accident Claims Life of Coconut Creek Man
  • Baby Killed in Serious Rollover Accident Caused by Potentially Defective Tire
  • Family of Fatally Shot Tourist Disputes Miami Beach Police Account of Incident
  • Health Inspectors Tell Country Club to Discard Unsafe Food After Man’s Death
  • Parents File Florida Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Death of UCF Football Player During Drills
  • Trial Opens in South Florida Defective Product Lawsuit Over Serious Boating Accident
  • Cape Coral Police Department Suffers Second On Duty Traffic Accident in a Week
  • Serious Florida Motorcycle Accident in Seminole Takes Life of Largo Man
  • Broward County Euthanizes Pit Bulls Involved in Dangerous Dog Attack
  • Palm Beach County Sheriff Investigating After Death of Two Girls From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  • Cape Coral Police Officer Critically Injured in Motorcycle Crash With SUV Driver
  • Mother Files Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Alleging Autistic Child Was Over-Medicated
  • Rescuers Call Off Search for Young Man Who Fell Over Side of Carnival Cruise Ship
  • Report Blames High Miami Health Care Costs Partly on Doctors Without Medical Malpractice Insurance
  • Governor Poised to Limit Options for Injured People Seeking Workers Compensation Attorneys
  • Palm Beach Airplane Crash Claims Lives of Two Experienced Pilots
  • Jury Awards Widow in Florida Mesothelioma Lawsuit Nearly $1 Million
  • Bradenton Man Found Guilty of Traffic Violation in Fatal Florida Motorcycle Accident
  • Florida Product Defect Lawsuits Rise as Defective Chinese Drywall Drives Families From New Homes
  • Sebring Motorcycle Accident Victim Struggling Down Long Road to Recovery
  • Family Wants Answers in Brevard County Woman’s Death in Psychiatric Clinic
  • Eight People Injured in Nine-Car Highway Crash Caused By Inattentive Truck Driver
  • New Law Allows Florida Law Enforcement to Pull Over Drivers for Seatbelt Violations
  • Daughter Files Brain Injury Lawsuit in After Elderly Father Hit by LYNX Bus
  • Fort Lauderdale Man Killed in Florida Motorcycle Accident at Leesburg Bikefest
  • South Florida Construction Worker Killed by Falling Equipment at Kendall Construction Site
  • Man Trapped Under Dump Truck in Broward County Construction Accident
  • Fort Lauderdale Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Car Thief Turns in Front of Him
  • Five Dead and Nine Injured in Serious Florida Boating Accident in Intracoastal Waterway
  • Hollywood Man Wins $4.8 Million Jury Verdict in South Florida Rear-End Accident
  • Eight People Sent to Hospital After Bus Crashes with SUV in Fort Lauderdale
  • Central Florida Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash After Being Rear-Ended by Car
  • Sheriff’s Deputy Cited After Florida Car Accident for Using a Laptop While Driving
  • Drowsy Driving As Likely to Cause a Serious Florida Car Wreck as Drunk Driving
  • Small Airplane Crashes Into Broward County Home, Killing Pilot
  • Motorcycle Passenger Suffers Critical Injury After Ladder Falls From Truck
  • Florida Department of Transportation Improves St. Pete On-Ramp’s Safety After Three Fatal Accidents
  • Lawmakers Consider Extending Deadline to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
  • Man Survives Tampa Motorcycle Accident But Loses Harley in Fire
  • Truck Driver Arrested in North Florida Semi Truck Crash That Killed Eighth Grader
  • Six-Car Accident Shuts Down Florida Turnpike in Boca Raton
  • Trucking Accident Takes Life of Longtime Broward County Teacher
  • Miccosukee Police Refuse to Turn Over Accident Report in Fatal Pickup Truck Crash
  • Overturned Gas Tanker Truck Spills 3,800 Gallons of Fuel Into DeLand Roadway
  • Victims of Dominica Cruise Ship Accident Return to South Florida for Treatment
  • Woman Killed After Truck Turns in Front of Her Motorcycle
  • Suzuki Sport Bikes Recalled Due to Risk of Breaking and Cracks in Frame Behind Steering Neck
  • Boca Raton Man’s Pit Bulls, Running Loose, Attack Two in Separate Incidents
  • Driver in Fatal Crash Had History of Speeding Infractions
  • Federal Agency Finds Corporate and Pilot Error Caused Fatal Plane Crash
  • Florida Doctor Loses License Over Live Baby’s Death at Abortion
  • Florida Highway Patrol Report Says State’s Traffic Fatalities Fell in 2008
  • Four Tampa Hospitals Have Trouble Keeping Involuntarily Committed Patients From Escaping
  • Motorcycle Designer Billy Lane to Plead on DUI Homicide Charge April 7
  • Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Hit-and-Run in Winter Haven
  • Multiple Lawsuits Filed in 2008 Multi-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 4
  • Proposed Florida Legislation Would Tighten Seat Belt Law Enforcement
  • Study Says About a Quarter of Florida Drivers Have No Auto Insurance
  • Train Hits Semi Truck Stopped on Tracks, Spilling Valentine’s Roses
  • Orange County Ambulances Crash Into One Another and a Passenger Car
  • Manatee County Sees Four Motorcycle Deaths in Six Weeks
  • Safety Group Urges Complete Ban on Phoning and Driving
  • Florida Traffic Laws Get Average Grade From Highway Safety Group
  • Spike in Fatal Florida Motorcycle Accidents Draws National Attention
  • Florida Supreme Court Rules Parents May Not Waive Commercial Liability for Kids
  • Teenager Killed in Port Charlotte Construction Accident
  • Family of Woman Killed in Drunk Driving Accident Files Wrongful Death and Insurance Suit
  • Widow Files Medical Malpractice Suit Over Failure to Diagnose Staph Infection
  • Daytona-Area Police Officer Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash
  • Blade Left Under Woman's Skin for Three Years Despite Visit to Medical Center
  • Central Florida Semi Truck Accident Leaves Man in Critical Condition
  • New Florida Law Places Heavy Penalties on Certain Motorcycling Offenses
  • Nearly Two Million Tire Parts Recalled Due to Safety Defect
  • Study Shows Phoning While Driving More Dangerous Than Talking to Passenger
  • Nursing Home in Key West Closes After Neglect, Abuse Reports Cause Loss of Funding
  • Insurer’s Study Shows Florida Teens Run Serious Risk of Holiday Crashes
  • Truck Accident Dumps Toxic Load on Broward County Highway
  • Police Officers, Deputy Hurt in South Florida Motorcycle Crashes
  • Faulty Wiring May Be Responsible for Hialeah House Fire
  • Nursing Assistant Arrested for Abuse at Nursing Home
  • Family of Killed Police Officer Wins $8 Million Verdict
  • Broward County Dangerous Dog Law Attracts Controversy
  • Dealership Could Be Liable for Florida Car Crash Lawsuit
  • Two Davie Men Hurt in Dog Attack
  • Study Suggests Florida Vision Test Law Successful
  • Study Shows Increase in Motorcycle Helmet Use
  • Sovereign Immunity Complicates Lawsuits Against Governments
  • New Motorcycle Safety Studies Show Fatal Accidents Up
  • Man Wins Lawsuit Over Batting Cage Injury
  • Man Killed After Two Separate Semi Accidents
  • Lawsuits May Offer Closure, Practical Help for Victims of Wrongful Death
  • Gators Player Sustains Spinal Injury
  • Gas Leak Could Have Devastating Physical and Financial Results
  • Fatal Accidents Underscore Changing Face of Motorcycle Community
  • Bicyclist Killed in Accident With SUV
  • Road Rage Charges Muddle Fatal Motorcycle Crash
  • Pit Bull Attack Leaves Man Permanently Disabled
  • Paralyzed Drag Racer Raises Awareness of Spinal Injuries
  • Nursing Home Investigated for Neglect of Disabled Child
  • New Labor Statistics Show Small Drop in Nonfatal Illness and Injury
  • Injury Underscores Importance of Slowing for Construction
  • Insurance Group Confirms It: Antilock Brakes Save Bikers’ Lives
  • How Well Do You Know Your Doctor?
  • Girl's Parents Sue Over Wrongful Death in Motorcycle Crash
  • Bad Maintenance Could Be to Blame for "Freak" Trucking Accident
  • Woman Wins $568,000 in Uninsured Motorist Claim
  • Florida Supreme Court Hands Injured Workers a Victory
  • Hit-And-Runs Remain High in Florida
  • Theft of Severed Foot Changes Legal Landscape in Car Crash
  • Runway Collision Risk Remains High
  • Trucking Accident Spills more than $180,000 on I-95
  • Florida Accused of Railroading Patients Into Nursing Homes
  • Athletes Help Advance Brain Injury Science
  • Traffic Accidents Down in Florida in 2007
  • Bicyclist, Motorcyclists Hurt By Irresponsible Hit-and-Run Drivers
  • Ocala Truck Crash Shows Importance of Watching the Road
  • New Bike Lanes in Palm Beach County
  • Family Recovers $1.7 Million in Wrongful Death
  • Three Arrested for Dumping Carcinogen in Wetlands
  • Police Nab Hit-and-Run Driver in Miami
  • Move Over to Save a Life
  • House Fire Injures Two Minors in Pasco
  • Ride Proud, Dress Loud -- But Not Too Loud
  • Rear-End Accident Turns Fatal for Motorcyclist
  • Truck Accident Underscores Danger of Toxic Spills
  • No Relief for South Florida Medical Malpractice Victims
  • “Share the Road” More Important Than Ever
  • Boating Accidents May Be Dropping in Florida
  • Fire Safety at Warehouse Shouldn’t Be Taken Lightly
  • Drive With Caution Around Large Trucks
  • State Gives Families New Tool to Check on Nursing Homes
  • Good News and Bad in Traffic Fatalities Study
  • Training Required for New Motorcycle Riders Under New Florida Law
  • Expect Insurance Trouble After Fay

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  • Personal Injury
  • asbestos and mesothelioma
  • automobile accidents
  • aviation accidents
  • bicycle accidents
  • boating accidents
  • brain damage
  • burn injuries
  • construction accidents
  • dog attacks
  • elder abuse
  • injuries to minors
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