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Common Causes of Accidents and Injuries While Engaging in Watersport Activities With warm waters and near-perfect temperatures for most of the year, South Florida is the perfect place to engage in many watersports. Unfortunately, some activities are ...

Allegations Against Lyft Driver Include Sexual Battery, Credit Card Fraud, and Grand Theft A 35-year-old Lyft driver has been accused of raping and robbing a woman in her hotel room. According to reports, the woman was incapacitated when the man carr ...

Several Injured and One Killed as Driver Plows into Outdoor Diner in Miami Beach 6 people were injured, and 1 was killed after a 75-year-old driver hit the accelerator while trying to reverse into a parking space. The fatal car accident occurred at a ...

Boating Safety Statistics from the U.S. Coast Guard Hundreds of boat accidents happen each year across the country. Florida routinely leads the nation not only in reportable boating accidents but also in fatalities. Many of the accidents resulting in ...

What to Do If You Are Injured on the Job Boat operators and other crew members put their lives on the line each time a vessel goes out on the water. The waters off of the Florida coast can change quickly, becoming dangerous for everyone on them. If y ...

Understanding Your Rights After a Ferryboat Accident Residents of Fisher Island, an exclusive resort community off the coast of Miami Beach, were shocked when two women plunged to their death during a 10-minute ferry ride. The women were found embrac ...

One Survivor Rescued in Suspected “Human Smuggling Venture” According to multiple reports, a boat believed to be carrying 40 people capsized late January in severe weather off the coast of Florida. A good samaritan rescued a sole known survivor n ...

Notable Boating Accidents Resulting in Serious Injury or Death A fun outing on the water can turn deadly in a matter of minutes when safety measures are not properly followed.  In 2020, the state saw a significant rise in the number of boating a ...

Miami City Commission Votes to End, Then Reinstate Motorized Scooter Program In November 2021, the Miami City Commission voted to end a multi-year program that allowed motorized scooters to be placed throughout the city. The program, which had been i ...

Factors That Determine the Value of Your Boat Accident Claim   It is natural to wonder what the value of your claim is after being involved in a boating accident. If you were seriously injured, you might be unable to work and need assistanc ...

A Recent Wave of Fatal Jet Ski Accidents Serves as a Stark Reminder of the Dangers on the Water  Several recent jet ski accidents in Florida serve as a devastating reminder of just how dangerous these vehicles can be. Both children and ...

Ontario Court Justice Finds that O’Leary Was Not Criminally Responsible in Fatal Boating Accident  The wife of Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary has been found not guilty of the careless operation of a vessel. Charges stem from a 2019 collision ...