Debunking Personal Injury Myths
You Can File at Any Time There’s an expiration date on filing a claim and pursuing compensation. Every state has its statute of limitations that dictate how long you have...
Basic Legal Tips We Should All Follow
The following legal tips will help you in your personal and professional life. Beyond legal advice, these are basic rules we should all live by to create a secure environment...
Reasons why you need a lawyer
Hiring an attorney is a big step, and it’s often a scary one. You can’t help but wonder if it's worth the expense. Here's a look at why hiring an attorney...
Learn the steps to a personal injury lawsuit
The process of filing a personal injury lawsuit is often specific to the kind of claim you have and where you happen to reside. Here are some of the more...
Can you sue for food poisoning?
The Tex-Mex chain Chipotle agreed to pay a whopping $25 million fine to resolve charges that it served contaminated food that made more than 1,100 people sick over three years. With...
Accidents While Using a Ride-Sharing Company such as Uber or Lyft
If you're hurt as a ride-share passenger, whose insurance will cover your injuries? Florida’s laws on this subject are broad, and the answer is unlikely clearcut. Here’s a good look...
Riding a Motorcycle Legally and Safely in Florida
When temperatures drop in Florida, motorcyclists hit the road in droves. It’s not uncommon to see a gaggle of hogs on a Sunday just taking in the sights and the...
Workplace injuries that could ruin your business
Workplace injuries can doom a business. Here’s a look at common injuries that occur in the workplace and how businesses can protect against them. Slip and fall Muscle strains Being...
Ensuring your child’s safety at school
Schools are supposed to be a safe space where children are protected away from home. But we know accidents happen. And during a pandemic, when anxiety at an all-time high,...
Impact of the CDC Eviction ban
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ordered a national ban on evictions that lasts until Dec. 31 to help the millions of individuals and families affected by the...
Do employers need COVID-19 waivers?
As companies resume their regular working hours and operations, employers are looking for ways to protect themselves if an employee falls sick or worse. Many have adopted COVID-19 waivers for...
COVID-19 Puts Spotlight on Business Insurance Claims
The pandemic made one thing clear: Businesses need insurance and the right amount of coverage. Since March, when the coronavirus forced community lockdowns and business closures, companies big and small...
To Wear a Mask or Not to Wear a Mask
Florida doesn’t require its residents to wear masks, but plenty of cities and counties across the state do. In Miami, police will issue $50 fines to those caught in public...
Tips for PPP Loan forgiveness
Not having to pay back the Paycheck Protection Program loan is a great benefit to small businesses. But for the loan to be forgiven, business owners need to follow the...
Social Media: How your posts can make or break your lawsuit
It's almost second nature to share our stories of success and struggle with our social network of friends. However, if you have a pending lawsuit, those posts can work against...
Delicate Balance: Personal Responsibility and Employer Responsibility
While businesses and offices slowly reopen, employees are faced with understanding what their employers are required to do to secure their safety at work and what is their responsibility. Employer...
Practical and Legal Considerations to Reopening Your Business
As businesses begin to reopen after two months of closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, business owners should take steps to protect their employees and keep themselves from facing...
Beware COVID-19 Phishing Scams
With so many more people spending time on their computers, Internet scams have increased. Scammers are using email and text messages to trick people into giving them their contact and...
Helping Businesses Survive COVID-19
How does a small business survive when cash flow has been diminished to a level that most are businesses are affected? The government’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was designed to...
A Complete Guide to E-Signatures
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many lawyers to work remotely, prompting the need to adjust how they do business. One such way is offering electronic signatures and notarization. This is...