This past July, the Legal Aid Service of Broward County featured Madeleine Mannello as their spotlight attorney for the month, highlighting her dedication to voluntary service and legal aid efforts. A practicing attorney since 2010, this isn’t the first time Ms. Mannello has received professional recognition for her work. In fact, just this...
Motorcycle accidents are and should be held to different standards of safety than closed vehicle accidents. This is because motorcyclists are more often unseen on the road. Additionally, the lack of a seatbelt means no restraint against inertia propelling you forward in the event of an accident. Because of this increased propensity for...
Accidents happen, even when you’re on vacation staying in a hotel. The question is: are you responsible for that accident or is the hotel? A man in Jacksonville was recently severely injured when he fell two stories from his hotel balcony. The circumstances surrounding the fall are not yet known, but the man has...
When someone suffers a slip and fall accident that results in injury, normally, there is an avenue for them to recover compensation. This can be accomplished by filing a slip and fall claim. In some cases, injuries can be traced back to negligence on the part of the property owner. However, the law...
People go to the doctor in an effort to get well or if they’re facing a medical emergency. However, what if the actions of a medical provider cause you more problems than they solve? In that case, you may be entitled to sue them for medical malpractice. In Florida, there are specific laws...
Summer is a great season. Kids are out of school, families go on vacation, and the sun is shining – even through a Florida afternoon rainstorm. Still, there’s one association with summer that isn’t great: an increased rate of car accidents. The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety reports that drivers experience a higher...
