Be Safe – From Your Florida Car Accident Attorneys As the holiday season approaches, numerous drivers are planning road trips to visit family and take advantage of time off from school and work. Here in Florida, this comes on the heels of a busy vacation season, and a summer that saw a higher-than-usual number of…
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Advice from your Sarasota Auto Accident Attorneys Carpooling, going out to dinner, taking your kids to school – these are all common scenarios where people drive with passengers in their vehicles. While driving can feel like second nature and is something that many of us do on a daily basis, when there is someone next…
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If you own a motorcycle, you’ve heard all of the typical questions: Isn’t riding a motorcycle dangerous? Are you going to sell your motorcycle after you have a child? Do you drive that thing on the highway? The experienced Venice Motorcycle Accident Attorneys at Jodat Law Group have seen the danger and damage that can…
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Tailgating is an extremely dangerous driving behavior. Drivers may tailgate because they’re in a hurry, because they’re frustrated with the driver in front of them, or due to poor driving skills. Whatever the reason, it is unsafe to tailgate, and engaging in this driving behavior is a common cause of rear-end collisions. Just over one-third…
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A blood clot filter is a tiny metal, mesh-like device implanted into a patient’s vein to prevent blood clots from traveling to the heart and lungs. You can think of a blood clot filter as a kind of net. It may be used temporarily to treat patients following surgery, or permanently for those who are…
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The outcome of an auto accident claim is based upon the legal concept of negligence. The individual who caused the accident by failing to exercise a reasonable level of care will be held responsible for the damages. In some cases, one driver is entirely at fault. In many others, however, both drivers have been negligent…
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Since 2002, the Essure birth control implant has been promoted as a simple way to prevent pregnancy without going on hormonal birth control. The small metal spring is implanted in the fallopian tubes, thus preventing an egg from passing through. The device is a physical barrier and contains no hormones. Though this device sounds streamlined…
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Florida Motorcycle Accidents and Resulting Injuries Your ability to be compensated for head and neck injuries sustained as a result of Florida motorcycle accidents will depend on the nature of the accident in which you were injured and your state’s helmet law. Overwhelming evidence suggests that wearing a helmet significantly reduces a cyclist’s chance of suffering…
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Divorce Agreement Maintaining financial stability can be challenging after a separation or divorce. When dividing marital property between divorcing spouses, Florida follows the concept “equitable distribution”. This consists of allocating marital assets on the basis of each spouse’s overall contribution to the total amount of marital property. This could result in a significant decline in the…
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Medical Malpractice Medical malpractice is an unfortunate cause of serious injury and death in the United States. Every year between 80,000 and 100,000 Americans lose their lives as a result of preventable medical mistakes. The families of these victims, as well as individuals who have suffered harm because of a medical error, may be entitled…
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