Monthly Archives: January 2026
Vacation Rentals and Premises Liability
Vacation rentals are ideal for people who want a little bit of leisure without a lot of responsibility on a shoestring budget. If you live in your apartment, then a long weekend in a house you rented through Airbnb can give you your fill of the outdoor barbecue lifestyle. You can grill steaks on… Read More »
Deadly Three-Vehicle Collision on Highway 301
Alcohol and excessive speed are among the leading causes of fatal car accidents, but the proximate events that lead to fatal injuries can happen even in the absence of those factors. People are much more likely to die in car accidents if they get ejected from the vehicle than if they stay inside. That… Read More »
Premises Liability and Public Parks
Florida’s soft white sand, known as sugar sand, is the stuff of legend. It is why the west coast of Florida gets as many visitors as the east coast, despite not having a city that matches the world-famous glamour of Miami. Most incidents involving Florida’s sugar sand are almost idyllically peaceful; retirees take walks… Read More »
Woman Dies After Roller Coaster Ride at Universal Orlando Resort
Children, love birds, and people under the influence of MDMA or LSD tend to look back fondly on their experiences at the theme parks of Orlando. For everyone else, a Florida theme park vacation is fraught with stress. Floridians above the age of 20 only visit the parks because they involve a shorter road… Read More »
Pedestrian Killed During Drunk Driver’s Wild Ride
South Florida is a notoriously difficult place for pedestrians. Most metropolitan areas in the world with a population comparable to that of Miami and its suburbs, which sprawl across several counties, have more robust public transportation options. We do have commuter trains, but you do not have to follow the news especially carefully to… Read More »
Is Photographic Evidence a Slam Dunk in Personal Injury Cases?
Based purely on numbers, it is easier for plaintiffs to prevail in personal injury lawsuits than it is for prosecutors to persuade the jury to convict a defendant at a criminal trial. First, trials in personal injury cases do not always have juries, and if they do, there are usually fewer than twelve jurors,… Read More »
Parachuting Accidents And Injury Claims
Skydiving seems like one of the most dangerous things that a person can do for fun. This is why it appears so frequently in “would you rather” quizzes, relative to how often people actually do it. When you consider parachute jumping as a job qualification, though, it makes more sense. Jumping out of an… Read More »
Amateur Zoos and Premises Liability
The zoological park, or zoo, is an invention of the Victorian era, where the public can see wild animals native to faraway lands up close. The days of surly lions in cages are long gone. Today’s zoos emphasize to visitors the importance of wildlife conservation; some of their proceeds go to protect the natural… Read More »
