If you think bottle rockets, sparklers and small firecrackers are without risk because of their size you would be wrong according to new data recently released by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Our Fort Lauderdale injury lawyers know that the Fourth of July has passed, but understand people…
As the Fourth of July holiday weekend quickly approaches, West Palm Beach Personal Injury Lawyers wish you and your families a safe and enjoyable time. As South Florida Injury Lawyers Blog has previously detailed, car accidents in West Palm Beach and boating accidents throughout South Florida will happen as millions…
The recent decision of Florida’s Legislative Budget Committee to reject federal Money Follows the Person (MFP) dollars is an outrage to nursing home residents and their families. “What are Florida policymakers doing to help protect nursing home residents,” writes Brian Lee in The Gainesville Sun. He is the Executive Director…
Many consider Memorial Day weekend to be the official start to the boating season, but in Florida, it always seems to be boating season, with our beautiful weather and the ocean, waterways and lakes. So, West Palm Beach Boating Accident Lawyers warn boaters to take extra precautions to be safe…
Two boys remain in serious condition after a Fort Pierce bicycle accident, reports the West Palm Beach News. The bicycle accident resulted in two young boys being flown by helicopter to two different trauma centers. Witnesses report both boys were riding on the same bicycle when they were struck by…
A woman and her son are lucky to be alive after being struck by a pickup truck crossing the street, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel. In a previous post to our South Florida Injury Lawyers Blog, our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers reported that Florida is the most…
The National Safety Council has been raising awareness about summertime safety throughout the month of June in an effort to reduce the number of unintentional injuries sustained at work and at home. We first posted about the frequency of unintentional injuries leading to hospital visits on our South Florida Injury…
GMAC Insurance recently released the results of its National Drivers Test, and the final test scores weren’t too impressive. One out of every five drivers were unable to meet the basic requirements to get a driver’s license. That means that about 37 million Americans would not pass the written drivers…
The summer months are here and so are higher risks for a car accident in Fort Lauderdale and elsewhere throughout the United States. The U.S. Department of Transportation recently released a consumer advisory urging all motorists to check the inflation of their tires and to check for signs of tread…
Florida has the most pedestrian deaths in the country, ranking it the most dangerous place for pedestrians, according to a pedestrian safety report released by Transportation For America. The 2011 edition looks back on the 47,000 people killed walking along roadways in the United States. It also looks back on…