Sarasota/Bradenton Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

How to Document Your Slip & Fall Case

Slip and Fall Accidents

Slip and Fall Lawyer in Sarasota If you have suffered personal injuries in a slip and fall accident in Sarasota on someone else’s property, you may be entitled to financial compensation. In order to win your case, it will be important to have as much evidence in your favor as possible. Here are 10 tips…

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Is Bankruptcy In Sarasota Right for You?

Bankruptcy

If you have been struggling to pay your bills and have creditors constantly calling about your next payment, the thought of filing bankruptcy may have crossed your mind. But, if you’re like most people, you only have a vague idea about what it means to file for bankruptcy in Sarasota, and you may be worried…

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How to Hire a Bradenton Truck Accident Attorney

Car Accidents

When you suffer injuries or lose a loved one in an accident involving an 18-wheeler or other commercial truck, choosing the right Bradenton truck accident attorney can make all the difference in your claim for financial compensation. Truck accident cases can be very different from cases involving non-commercial vehicles, and if you choose a Bradenton…

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Tips for Ensuring an Elder’s Proper Care in a Nursing Home

Elder Care

Choosing a nursing home is an important – and often challenging – task for elderly individuals and their families. Here, Jodat Law Group provides some important tips for selecting a nursing home in Florida and monitoring your Sarasota elder care. Tips for Choosing a Nursing Home Look for Low Staff Turnover Rates. Staff turnover rates in…

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Chapter 7 versus Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: A Detailed Comparison

Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Most debtors prefer to declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy, since it eliminates most unsecured debts and is easier. However, due to reforms in 2005, not all debtors qualify for Chapter 7. In some cases, a debtor may be required to pay at least a portion of their debts over time in a court-approved…

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What Constitutes a Hostile Work Environment?

Employment Law

Employment Law in Sarasota A hostile work environment is a form of workplace harassment. It is demonstrated by pervasive conduct that interferes with an employee’s ability to perform their job. A bad boss or unpleasant work environment does not automatically constitute a hostile work environment. Even a tough work environment with high demands and lack…

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Understanding the Difference Between Marital and Non-Marital Assets

Divorce

Florida’s equitable distribution laws are set out in F.S. §61.075. This statute gives the court the power to divide a couple’s marital assets following a dissolution proceeding. In order to distribute assets, the court must first classify each partner’s property as “marital” or “non-marital.” It may be best to contact Jodat Law Group Bradenton Sarasota…

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Is Bankruptcy the Right Choice for You?

Bankruptcy

Declaring Bankruptcy in Bradenton Declaring bankruptcy is not only a financial decision; it is also a personal and emotional one. There is not a single answer that can decide if an individual or couple should file for bankruptcy; instead, it requires a complex analysis of their financial and personal situation to determine if bankruptcy is…

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Types of Custody in a Florida Divorce

Child Custody

Child Custody in Florida is by far one of the most emotional and difficult issues divorcing couples will have to have to face. The same is true for un-married couples involved in paternity and custody disputes. Although Florida Law used to favor the mother, the current version of Florida Statute Chapter 61.13 does not favor the…

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