by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jan 15, 2015 | Accidents
One of the recreational activities constantly gaining popularity is the rental of jet skis and similar watercraft like sea doos and wave runners. In Florida and especially south Florida, the beaches are lined with companies renting such vessels. At this time there are...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jan 5, 2015 | injury
Going to court might make some people shake in their boots. It seems intimidating. The language seems complicated and confusing. The process is overwhelming unless you break it down into understandable steps. Here is an overview of how a lawsuit starts, goes to...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jan 5, 2015 | Wrongful Death
On January 6, 2003, an intruder broke into the home of Lidia Giangrandi and brutally murdered her in her bedroom. Lidia Giangrandi lived in a gated community that was patrolled be the 50 State Security Service Inc. company. It was the early morning hours. The...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jan 5, 2015 | injury
Personal injury is a term where a broad spectrum of injuries is covered. The most frequent cause for a personal injury is a car accident. But you can be injured while walking, climbing stairs or just plain tripping on something left behind. Let’s talk about slips and...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jan 2, 2015 | injury
Dealing with a potential lawsuit can be confusing. How do you know if your situation even qualifies as a lawsuit? What if your situation occurred a few years ago, can you still file a lawsuit? Every state has its own laws regarding lawsuits. Let’s check out some of...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Dec 26, 2014 | Accidents
Oh, the terms you see and hear when dealing with the legal system. There’s “Juris prudence” or “pro se” and let’s not forget “ex parte”. The legal system does seem to have its own language. A word that is commonly used is “tort”. Some terms or words can be figured...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Dec 25, 2014 | injury
There are obvious personal injuries; broken bones, burns, dislocations, mental changes due to a head injury but what about defamation of character? First, we need to know the definition of “defamation of character”. “Defamation of character” is described as a false...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Dec 11, 2014 | Accidents, injury
Filing a personal injury claim is necessary to ensure financial stability after an incident that affects earning potential and medical bills. There are, however, many who use the system to try and get rich quick. These baseless claims cost money and clog the court...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Dec 9, 2014 | Accidents, injury
Personal injury accidents are exactly what is says; injuries to your body. The most common cause of a personal injury is from car accidents, falls, accidents in the home and at work, assaults and product defects. These accidents cause injuries that range from the...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Dec 2, 2014 | injury
Personal injury protection is an extension of your auto insurance. It was originally made to give injured drivers or others in the car, immediate coverage for medical expenses up to $10,000. This would reduce the wait time if a court had to determine fault. Florida...