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What to Know About Alligator Attacks in the Sunshine State Despite having over a million alligators in the State of Florida, attacks from the animals are relatively rare. However, given their prevalence, it is strongly recommended that if you live in ...

Understanding Maritime Law Maritime law is a body of law that governs legal issues and disputes that arise on navigable waters, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and other waterways. It covers a wide range of legal issues, including shipping, navigati ...

Types of Compensation You May Receive After an Accident If you are involved in an accident caused by another person’s negligence, you might be entitled to compensation. To receive compensation for your accident–related losses you will need to fil ...

Leading Causes of Traffic Accidents in the Sunshine State Thousands of people are killed in motor vehicle accidents in the State of Florida each year. There are a number of hazards that make Florida roadways particularly dangerous for motorists, but ...

63-Year-Old Man Killed in Crab Island Pontoon Slide Accident A 63-year-old man has died after sliding head-first down a water slide on a pontoon rental boat, according to local law enforcement. The accident occurred on November 24, 2022 (Thanksgiving ...

NTSB Investigating South Florida Airplane Accident A small plane crashed in the Everglades in November of 2022, according to officials. The two people aboard managed to walk away without injuries. Reports indicate that the aircraft crashed around 15 ...

Which Roads Are the Most Prone to Motorcycle Accidents in Florida? Data collected by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates that Florida has some of the deadliest roads in the country for motorcyclists. Several of the state’s ...

Recent Florida Boating Accidents Where Boaters Went Missing Hundreds of boating accidents happen in Florida each year. Some of the most common causes of these accidents are collisions, inclement weather, and operator inexperience. In some instances, ...

How to Avoid Disaster on the Water During the Holidays Warm winter months and clear coastal waters make recreational boating a favorite holiday activity for South Floridians. A fun day on the water can quickly take a turn for the worse if alcohol is ...

Why You Should Consult with an Attorney After an Accident As Florida finishes another active hurricane season, many people wonder whether they can file a claim for weather-related injuries. To determine whether you have a valid claim, you need to con ...

Fatal Rowing Accident Reminds Boaters of Weather-Related Dangers Two rowers were killed after their boat capsized in September of this year. The middle school students were members of the North Orlando Rowing Club. They were practicing on Lake Fairvi ...

Local High School Student Killed in Latest Miami Boat Accident According to law enforcement and multiple news reports, a 17-year-old was killed in a Labor Day weekend boat accident. The crash occurred near Biscayne Bay at approximately 6:45 pm on Sun ...