Monthly Archives: September 2018
Check Your Brakes for National Brake Safety Week
When was the last time you had the brakes inspected on your vehicle? Whether you drive a small hybrid car or sit behind the wheel of a commercial tractor-trailer, brake safety should be a vital part of your vehicle maintenance. If it has been several months since your last inspection, take the time to… Read More »
Can a Dating Injunction Be Removed?
Violent encounters between those that are in a dating relationship may escalate and lead to serious harm, which is the purpose of the imposition of a dating injunction. Dating violence injunctions are also called restraining orders, which limit the contact between two people for a set period of time. Most dating injunctions are initiated… Read More »
9-11: Honoring the Fallen
It is difficult to believe that on 9-11-18, it will have been 17 years since the horrific events that occurred at the Twin Towers at the World Trade Center, at the Pentagon and in a field in Pennsylvania. Regardless of political views and changes in the world since that time, 9-11 is a day… Read More »
What to Expect at a Bond Hearing
If you are arrested and charged with a crime, you may be facing a bond hearing. Also referred to as a bail hearing, bond hearings are used to determine the amount of money needed to post bail for the defendant in order for them to be released from jail. Having an experienced attorney on… Read More »
What Makes a Case for Negligent Security?
Businesses have a responsibility to protect those who are on their property from injury. This includes creating a safe environment that deters criminal activity. Security cameras and guards are not only responsible for protecting a business from robbery or other crimes, they are also in place to protect a business’ customers. When a business… Read More »
Boats and Carbon Monoxide
Boating is a popular activity in the great state of Florida with our expanse of ocean and other waterways to enjoy. While boating has risks, one that many do not recognize is carbon monoxide poisoning. Even when outdoors, this tasteless, odorless gas can pose a risk of injury and death to boaters, especially when… Read More »
Florida Ranks in Top 10 for ATV Deaths
All-terrain vehicles or ATVs are popular for traveling off-road for sport or just pure enjoyment, yet these vehicles can be dangerous when not used safely. With many places to explore off-road, there are many ATV enthusiasts in Florida. The concern is that Florida ranks in the top 10 in the country for ATV deaths,… Read More »
Is Uninsured and Underinsured Coverage Worth the Cost?
When purchasing auto insurance, you have many choices in types of coverage to carry. Liability, collision and comprehensive coverage are common to ensure that you, your vehicle and others involved in a car crash will be covered if you cause an accident. Other types of insurance options that are available are uninsured and underinsured… Read More »
