With so many people walking in unfamiliar areas with pockets of cash, the criminal element often finds our state irresistible. While it is rare, if you are assaulted in Florida, you have the right to defend yourself. In this article, we discuss the legality of pepper spray.
Tort law protects and compensates individuals who have been harmed by an act of negligence, recklessness, or intentional wrongdoing.
In general, it is better to settle your case out of court if the insurance company offers a fair and reasonable settlement amount. If the insurance company will not do so, taking the case to trial may be necessary.
As personal injury settlements often involve large dollar amounts received in a lump sum, it is important to understand the tax implications of your compensation.
If you don't have any experience with hiring an attorney, you may need a bit of guidance in spotting red flags which could make your experience more difficult than it needs to be. After all, your attorney should make your situation easier to bear - not more stressful.
Sometimes, those who cannot afford legal assistance turn to notary publics. Unfortunately, unethical notaries or "immigration consultants" practicing fraud have recently become a serious issue for immigrants throughout the nation.
An attorney is bound by stringent standards of professional liability and responsibility. These rules define the attorney client relationship.
When purchasing a vehicle, we look at gas mileage and functionality, but there is another important aspect of purchasing a vehicle - car safety ratings.
If you are injured by a product during the holiday season, Florida law allows for compensation. Contact a product liability lawyer as soon as possible.
If you’ve been hurt in an a car accident or slip and fall, your first line of defense is to schedule an initial consultation with a local Sarasota attorney.
