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 | 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 | Apr 21, 2026 | injury
Dog bites can cause serious physical and emotional trauma, especially in family-friendly neighborhoods across Melbourne, Viera, Indialantic, and the Space Coast. Florida’s new Pam Rock Act (effective July 1, 2025) gives victims stronger tools to recover full...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Mar 3, 2026 | Florida, injury, Wrongful Death
A wrongful death lawsuit is a civil legal action brought when a person’s death is caused by the negligence, recklessness, intentional misconduct, or wrongful act of another party. It allows certain surviving family members or the deceased’s estate to seek...