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Honda's Dismissal Of Defective Vehicle Claims

A family recently went to court to accuse American Honda Motor Company of recklessly selling defective vehicles. On March 6, 2019, they were driving their 2011 Honda Fit Vehicle when struck from behind while making a slow turn...

Crane and Construction Injuries Rising In Numbers

If you have driven in Florida for some time, you are probably familiar with the many ongoing construction projects. Since 1912, South Florida's skyscraper boom began, and since then, the state has amassed 439 high rises in Miami alone...

How to file a worker's compensation claim in Florida

Workers' compensation is a form of insurance that employers must have in case one of their employees suffers an injury in the workplace and during the workday. Once a worker suffers an accident at work, the employee...

What you should know about E-cigarette and vaping lawsuit

In recent years, electronic cigarettes have been marketed as a device capable of eliminating the habit of smoking in people who want to quit their nicotine addiction. However, the FDA has recently shown concern as the use of these devices has increased in youth...

Do Inpatient Falls Constitute Medical Malpractice?

On some occasions, the professionals who are in charge of our health make mistakes. These errors can produce significant consequences for patients who can then initiate a legal claim to demand compensation for the damage caused. However, there are...

Employment discrimination against immigrants

The United States of America is often referred to as a country of immigrants. During the twentieth century, Latin America's emigration has been primarily directed toward the United States. However, labor discrimination against immigrants is a reality, and...

Texting while driving in Florida officially illegal

Florida has become one of the last states to make texting while driving illegal. The bill was signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis last month, and it includes the banning of handheld wireless communications in construction and school zones. Until now, officers could only...

Trump administration speeds up deportations

It’s now quicker than ever for the Trump administration to remove undocumented immigrants who can’t prove they have been in the United States for longer than two years. This change is one of his latest moves to allow the DHS to deport certain...