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Riding Out the Storm: Navigating the Dangers of Hurricane Force Winds
11/13/2024

Strong winds, heavy rain, lightning, and large waves caused by severe weather can capsize boats, damage equipment, and injure or kill boaters. But knowing how to respond to these life-threatening conditions can be crucial for ensuring the safety of e ...

Beyond Stranger Danger: The Reality of Non-Stranger Sexual Assault
11/12/2024

When we think of sexual assault, the image that often comes to mind is a stranger lurking in the shadows. However, the stark reality is that most sexual assaults are committed by someone the victim knows. This disturbing trend, known as non-stranger ...

Found a Derelict Boat in Miami? A Guide to Abandoned Vessels & Salvage Rights
11/08/2024

If you are ever cruising the coast or intercoastal waters of Florida, you will see many boats littering the waterways. Abandoned and derelict boats are a major problem for the Sunshine State regarding safety and environment, and millions of taxpayer ...

Beyond the Game: The Hidden Threat of Sexual Assault in Sports
11/05/2024

It takes tremendous courage and strength to play the sports our young people play daily. It takes even more strength and courage to come forward to report and tell the story of the sexual abuse they have suffered. Simply reporting the abuse comes wit ...

Can you sue a shark? What happens after a shark bite?
10/30/2024

Shark bites are incredibly rare occurrences.  Going to the beach in Florida has its own inherent risks, and a shark attack is one of them. Shark bites can inflict serious injury.  Victims can be scarred and permanently disfigured, physicall ...

Dangers on the Water: Lessons Learned from the Recent Jacksonville Boat Crash
09/23/2024

A Landing Craft Air Cushion or LCAC is a high-speed amphibious navy ship transporting up to 75 tons of equipment, cargo, or weapons from ship to shore right on the sand. These ships have training off the coast of Jacksonville, and in early May, two o ...

Seeking Justice After Sexual Abuse: Understanding Florida's Statute of Limitations
09/23/2024

Experiencing sexual abuse can be a devastating and deeply traumatizing event. Survivors often face a long and arduous journey towards healing, and seeking justice can be an essential part of that process. However, the legal complexities surrounding s ...

Beyond the Trauma: Long-Term Effects of Sexual Abuse and How to Seek Help
09/23/2024

Sexual abuse is a devastating violation that leaves deep and lasting scars. While the immediate trauma is often evident, the long-term consequences can ripple through a survivor's life for years, affecting their physical and mental health, relationsh ...

Protecting Students: Holding Universities Accountable for Campus Sexual Assault
09/23/2024

Recent reports of sexual assaults occurring at Florida State University (FSU) dormitories have sent shockwaves through the community, reigniting critical conversations about student safety and institutional responsibility. The vulnerability of studen ...

Bayesian’s Tragic Sinking: A Stark Reminder of the Dangers of Unpredictable Weather at Sea
08/22/2024

When it comes to maritime safety, two of the most feared risks for both experienced mariners and casual boaters are fire and sinking. While lightning is also a concern, it generally falls under the broader category of hazardous weather. Mariners resp ...

Florida Leads in Boating Deaths…. Again
07/26/2024

Florida has an old tourism saying, “Discover your own backyard.” It was meant to get residents out in nature to appreciate and renew their love for their state’s wilderness. ...

Beyond the Sunshine: Boating Safety Resources for Florida Residents
07/02/2024

Florida offers beautiful waterways, but dangers lurk beneath the surface. Learn essential boating safety tips from experienced first responders. ...

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