by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Sep 30, 2026 | Accidents
The State of Florida required people to call the police after an auto accident if damages were above the $500 range. Senate Bill 488 raises that threshold to $2000 and goes into effect tomorrow (October 1st, 2026). Any crash that has bodily injury or death still...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Sep 24, 2026 | Accidents, injury, Law
Human beings are typically top-heavy creatures walking around on two legs. Our body types lend themselves to potential serious falls. Falling down or falling over which is something that usually ends with no serious injury yet sometimes it does. People have become...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Sep 9, 2026 | Florida, injury, Law
You’re sore, you’re stressed, and your car is sitting in a local repair shop off New Haven Avenue. Then, your phone rings. It’s an insurance adjuster from the other driver’s insurance company, sounding incredibly friendly, helpful, and concerned. They may seem...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Sep 1, 2026 | Florida, injury, Motorcycle
The Space Coast offers some of the best riding in Florida. Long open stretches of two coastal highways (US1 & A1A) make it a great place to hop onto your trusty motorcycle. Feel the wind blowing in your hair and the sun shining on your face. It feels like freedom....
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Aug 10, 2026 | Accidents, Attorney, Florida, injury
For decades, Florida followed a pure comparative negligence system. Under the old rule, you could recover damages even if you were mostly at fault for the accident. Your recovery was simply reduced by your percentage of fault. For example, if you were 80% at fault and...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jul 18, 2026 | Accidents
Living at the beach is great. I am always telling people how blessed we are to live right here on the coast in Florida. Our area offers more recreational activities than most places on Earth. Specifically, water sports are very popular here. But with all of that human...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jul 9, 2026 | Accidents, Attorney
Drunk or impaired driving crashes are among the most preventable yet devastating accidents on Brevard County roads. If you or a loved one has been injured by an impaired driver in Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, or anywhere in the Space Coast, you need to understand...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jun 22, 2026 | Accidents
This month has been very rainy and the storms are loud. I’m sure you have noticed. Florida’s summer rainy season is in full swing, and with it comes a hidden hazard that sends thousands of people to the emergency room every year: slip and fall accidents. In...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jun 8, 2026 | Accidents, Boating, injury
A sunny day on the Indian River Lagoon or a cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway can quickly turn into a nightmare. One moment you’re enjoying the breeze and the next, a collision, sudden wave, or reckless operator changes everything. Unfortunately, boating...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jun 1, 2026 | Accidents, Motorcycle
Riding a motorcycle is a fantastic way to enjoy the warm weather here in Central Florida. However, the reality is that motorcyclists face significantly higher risks than drivers in cars or trucks. If you or a loved one has been involved in a motorcycle accident in...