Sarasota/Bradenton Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

Fixing Finances After a Divorce

Divorce

Advice from Bradenton Divorce Attorneys at Jodat Filing for divorce is never easy. Once you file divorce papers, there are several critical issues that must be resolved. Your finances must be in order if you want to save trouble, expense, and potential conflict down the road. Even if there are few shared assets as a…

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Who Retains Child Custody After a Florida Divorce?

Child Custody in Florida When parents divorce or separate, one of the key issues is always how they will share the responsibility of caring for their children. In an ideal world, where parents are thinking in terms of their children’s best interest, they would be able to easily agree on a child custody arrangement by…

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Florida Truck Accidents – 6 Most Common Causes

The Cause of Most Florida Truck Accidents The loss of life and property as a result of Florida truck accidents can be significantly greater than those where only cars are involved. In a truck accident, the size and weight of the truck, along with the weight of its cargo can have more severe consequences for those…

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Nursing Home Neglect: When Patients Go Missing

Florida Nursing Home Attorney Elderly people with dementia who wander away from nursing homes are at serious risk. The dangers include being injured in traffic, a trip and fall with injuries, or the elderly person becoming a victim of crime. Other consequences include illness or injury from exposure to the elements, dehydration, becoming lost, or…

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Sarasota Personal Injury Claim – Top Six Myths

Myths described by your Sarasota Personal Injury Attorneys If you were the victim of an Sarasota personal injury or accident, the thought of taking legal action can be intimidating. There’s so much information circulating about personal injury claims, much of it rather discouraging. Before you make any decisions, make sure you have accurate information about…

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Do You Have to Report a Minor Car Accident?

Your Florida Car Accident Attorney Weighs In It is an unfortunate fact that thousands of Florida car accidents happen every day. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were 5,687,000 crashes nationwide in a single recent year, although more than half of those accidents caused no injuries. If you are involved in a…

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Florida Trucking Accidents Caused by Unsecured Cargo

Florida Trucking Accident Attorney The Danger of Unsecured Cargo Unsecured or poorly secured cargo in large commercial trucks poses a serious threat to others who share the roadways. Fully-loaded semi-trucks are hauling thousands of pounds of cargo, and can lead to serious or fatal accidents when the load has not been properly secured. Jodat Law…

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Florida Motorcycle Accidents that Involve Stationary Objects

As any motorcycle rider knows, fixed objects in the roadway present a constant danger to motorcyclists, far greater than to other motorists. According to the Hurt Report published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), approximately 25% of Florida motorcycle accidents involved in the study were single-vehicle collisions in which the motorcycle crashed into the…

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