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Florida Probate Litigation…

Florida Probate Litigation Attorney Blog

Covers contested wills, estate planning, and trusts. By Robert C. Adamski.

http://www.floridaprobatelitigationlawyers.com/
  • May 17

    A good Florida estate plan includes contingencie

    A good Florida estate plan includes contingencie
    Why is that DIY wills are such a bad idea? Some of our readers in Florida may be wondering why a fill-in-the-blank will isn't good enough for even a simple estate. A simple estate plan for a simple estate is...
  • May 13

    Children, creditors and joint accounts an uncertain combination

    Children, creditors and joint accounts an uncertain combination
    Arranging estate plans to provide for as many assets as possible to avoid probate is a commonly shared goal. Probate takes time, tying up many assets during the probate process in Cape Coral. Having readily available cash can make the...
  • May 10

    Mama's 700 dolls a blessing, burden and relationship builder

    Mama's 700 dolls a blessing, burden and relationship builder
    We wrote in a prior post about how the attitude of younger generations is changing when it comes to collection heirlooms of our parents' generation. Discussing collections with children can make a difference in estate planning decisions…
Rank this Week: 1612

Florida Construction Law Update

Florida Construction Law Update

Covers Florida construction law legislation, case law, trends and issues. By Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.

http://www.floridaconstructionupdate.com/
  • May 16

    Recent Application of “Betterment” Defenses – Getting No More Than You Bargained For

    Recent Application of “Betterment” Defenses – Getting No More Than You Bargained For
    It has long been the law in Florida that a Plaintiff alleging faulty design or construction is entitled only to the reasonable cost of bringing the structure back to its “original condition,” plus costs of business interruption…
  • May 3

    “Daubert” Standard for Expert Testimony in Florida?

    “Daubert” Standard for Expert Testimony in Florida?
    For years, Florida has been one of only 10 states that follow the “Frye” standard relating to the admission of expert testimony at trial. This may be changing, as a Florida Senate Panel recently advanced Senate Bill 1412 that…
  • Apr 25

    Design Professional Limitation of Liability Law Approved by Governor

    Design Professional Limitation of Liability Law Approved by Governor
    The Design Professional Limitation of Liability Act outlined in the version of SB 286 that ultimately passed both the Senate and House has been approved by Governor Scott.  Governor Scott signed the act on April 25th.  The act…
Rank this Week: 1589

About Florida Law

About Florida Law

Covers Florida estate planning and condo laws. By Sackrin & Tolchinsky.

http://aboutfloridalaw.com
Rank this Week: 1617

Tampa Divorce and Family Law

Tampa Divorce and Family Law

Covers Florida divorce and family law issues. By The Law Office of William S. Foley, P.A.

http://familylaw.tumblr.com/
  • May 15

    Initial Consultation Questions to ask your Florida Divorce Lawyer

    Initial Consultation Questions to ask your Florida Divorce Lawyer
    What kinds of questions should you ask an attorney during your divorce initial consultation? It is important to understand that each attorney is different and therefore each attorney will have their own specific process for each of their…
  • Mar 21

    Unique Divorce Service in the Southwest

    Unique Divorce Service in the Southwest
    A unique service that has been offered for two decades in San Diego is now being offered in Las Vegas as well for those seeking information about a potential or pending divorce. An event titled “Second Saturday Divorce Consultation…
  • Mar 13

    HELP! I AM IN THE MIDDLE OF A CUSTODY FIGHT!

    HELP! I AM IN THE MIDDLE OF A CUSTODY FIGHT!
    Article Written By William S. Foley —All rights Reserved So what happens when you find yourself in the middle of a custody fight? Is this something that you ever thought would happen to you? Sometimes it is inevitable in certain cases…
Rank this Week: 1626

Florida Insurance Claims Lawyer…

Florida Insurance Claims Lawyer Blog

Covers Insurance Law. By the Law Office of Eric H. Luckman, P.A.

http://www.floridainsuranceclaimslawyerblog.com/
  • May 12

    Florida Insurance Agent Arrested For Fraud

    Florida Insurance Agent Arrested For Fraud
    Scam artists target innocent insurance customers at an unfortunately high rate. Our Florida insurance attorneys noticed a recent story about one such scam. Randall Peterson, a 47 year old Cantonment man, was arrested last week for creating…
  • Apr 27

    Injunction on Parts of Florida's PIP Law

    Injunction on Parts of Florida's PIP Law
    Under Florida insurance law, vehicle drivers are required to carry personal injury protection (PIP) insurance to cover medical expenses in the case of an accident and injury. PIP is meant to be an alternative to a legal liability system,…
  • Apr 12

    Collapse of Florida Property Insurer Due to Fraud

    Collapse of Florida Property Insurer Due to Fraud
    Anyone paying attention to Florida property insurance knows that there have been a lot of concerning problems recently. Not only is property insurance in our state expensive, but there have also been problems with insurers, including state…
Rank this Week: 1558

Mesothelioma Lawyer Blog

Mesothelioma Lawyer Blog

Published by Nationally Focused Mesothelioma Attorneys. Ferraro Law Firm

http://www.mesotheliomalawyer-blog.com/
  • May 3

    Bill Would Enhance Worker Protections From Asbestos, Other Hazard

    Bill Would Enhance Worker Protections From Asbestos, Other Hazard
    The primary reason so many people in this country have been terminally sickened by exposure to asbestos is that employers and manufacturers failed in their obligation to warn workers of the dangers and to take all precautionary measures to…
  • Mar 11

    $35 Million New York Mesothelioma Verdict For HVAC Worker

    $35 Million New York Mesothelioma Verdict For HVAC Worker
    A New York jury decided in favor of a heating, vent and air conditioning worker who had sued industrial manufacturer Crane Co. for his repeated and prolonged exposure to asbestos, eventually leading to a diagnosis of mesothelioma. Handing…
  • Mar 4

    Mesothelioma Patients vs. Insurance Companies - Fighting for the True Victim

    Mesothelioma Patients vs. Insurance Companies - Fighting for the True Victim
    A rare form of aggressive, terminal cancer sweeps across the industrialized world over the course of several decades, caused by exposure to asbestos produced by businesses that know the risks, yet continue to use it anyway. Those who are…
Rank this Week: 1556

A Child is Missing

A Child is Missing

Reports on federal Hague Convention child abduction cases By Joel R. Brandes.

http://joelbrandes.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 1563

South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and sexual abuse. By David J. Halberg.

http://www.southfloridainjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Mar 14

    Defective Medical Device: Da Vinci Surgical Robot

    Defective Medical Device: Da Vinci Surgical Robot
    The Da Vinci Surgical Robot, manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, Inc., is used in several medical specialties including: Urology, Gynecology, Cardiothoracic, Colorectal, Head & Neck, and General Surgery. Specifically, the Da Vinci…
  • Jan 18

    HEALTH WARNING: Contaminated Injections Linked to Fungal Meningitis Outbreak

    HEALTH WARNING: Contaminated Injections Linked to Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
    Fungal Meningitis is an infection of the protective membranes of the brain and spinal cord. Over the last few months, a deadly fungal meningitis outbreak has swept across the United States. Recently, both CDC and FDA investigations have…
  • Aug 15

    Unnecessary Cardiology Work Performed At HCA-Owned Hospital

    Unnecessary Cardiology Work Performed At HCA-Owned Hospital
    According to the New York Times article, “Doctors at Hospital Chain Giant Performed Unnecessary Cardiac Work, Increasing Profits”, from 2002 – 2010 cardiologists at several HCA-owned hospitals in Florida were unable to justify many of…
Rank this Week: 1615

Florida Divorce Law Blog

Florida Divorce Law Blog

Covers adoption, child custody, child support, divorce, domestic violence, international child custody, marital agreements, paternity, property division and visitation. By Janet Langjahr.

http://www.fladivorcelawblog.com
Rank this Week: 1560

Kellen Bryant's Law Blog

Kellen Bryant's Law Blog

Covers Florida estate planning, probate, and construction law issues.

http://kellenbryantlaw.wordpress.com
  • Jul 3

    How to Start Estate Planning Conversations with Your Aging Parent

    How to Start Estate Planning Conversations with Your Aging Parent
    There are several aspects of estate planning in Florida that are less than fun, and that means that a lot of people choose to put the process off indefinitely.  There’s the need to gather a lot of documentation together, pay for an estate…
  • May 29

    10 Costly Application Mistakes that Delay VA Improved Pension with Aid and Attendance Approval

    10 Costly Application Mistakes that Delay VA Improved Pension with Aid and Attendance Approval
      As easy as it may appear on first sight through their online portal, applying for VA Aid and Attendance is not easy as sending the online form.  Here are mistakes that will cost you when completing your application.     Costly…
  • Apr 25

    37 Types of Trusts Used to Protect Assets from Creditors, the Government, and other Predator

    37 Types of Trusts Used to Protect Assets from Creditors, the Government, and other Predator
    Used in estate planning, elder care planning, and other forms of financial management, trusts can provide protection from taxation as well as clear control of the dispensation of assets after someone dies.  With a wide variety of protections…
Rank this Week: 1544

Llabona Law Blog

Llabona Law Blog

Covers Florida family law issues.

http://www.llabona.com/blog/
  • May 19

    Sharing Finances in a Marriage

    Sharing Finances in a Marriage
    When two people are united in marriage, they simplify their lives by combining financial assets such as checking and saving accounts, a move which, according to one marriage therapist, Beth Erickson,  brings “greater…
  • May 12

    Country Star Jason Aldean Files for Divorce

    Country Star Jason Aldean Files for Divorce
    One of the most popular male country music singers today is Jason Aldean.  Jason became popular with the release of his 2005 album “Jason Aldean,” and in 2006 was named the “Top New Male Vocalist” at the Academy…
  • May 5

    NBA Star Steve Nash Child Support Battle Continue

    NBA Star Steve Nash Child Support Battle Continue
    Steve Nash, a professional National Basketball Association all-star who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers, is battling with his ex-wife, Alejandra, over child support for his three children.  According to Sportsworld report.com, Nash…
Rank this Week: 1716

Cramer Law Center

Cramer Law Center

Covers Florida estate planning.

http://cramerlawcenter.com
  • May 17

    WASTED WEALTH: $40 MILLION AND NO WILL

    WASTED WEALTH: $40 MILLION AND NO WILL
      Roman Blum died last year in New York at the age of 97 with $40 million worth of assets.  At first glance, that sounds like a wonderful way to leave the world.  However, Mr. Blum passed away without a will or any other…
  • May 9

    ESTATE PLANNING ISSUES FOR UNMARRIED AND SAME-SEX COUPLES

    ESTATE PLANNING ISSUES FOR UNMARRIED AND SAME-SEX COUPLES
    New state laws allowing same-sex marriage and two pending Supreme Court rulings on the subject have brought to mind the special estate planning issues faced by same-sex and other unmarried couples.  Marriage comes with important legal…
  • May 3

    MAY IS ELDER LAW MONTH!!

    MAY IS ELDER LAW MONTH!!
      May has been declared to be National Elder Law Month and Older Americans Month.  We think that makes this the perfect time to discuss how we and other elder law attorneys can serve “older Americans” (defined as those…
Rank this Week: 1648

Jacksonville Personal Injury Blog

Jacksonville Personal Injury Blog

Covers elder neglect, auto accidents, and nursing home abuse. By Farah and Farah, P.A.

http://www.foryourprotection.com/
  • May 17

    Helicopter Involved in Fatal 2011 Crash Not Certified To Fly In Weather Condition

    Helicopter Involved in Fatal 2011 Crash Not Certified To Fly In Weather Condition
    A National Transportation Safety Board investigation into a 2011 medical transport helicopter crash that led to the deaths of two Mayo Clinic employees and the death of the pilot/owner of the helicopter, has determined that the helicopter…
  • May 15

    Study Claims Texting While Driving Now Leading Cause Of Teen Auto Death

    Study Claims Texting While Driving Now Leading Cause Of Teen Auto Death
    A study just released by researchers from the Cohen Children’s Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York claims that the number of teenagers killed in texting while driving accidents now surpasses that of teens killed in alcohol-related…
  • May 13

    U.S. Senators Want To Ban Rentals Of Recalled Vehicle

    U.S. Senators Want To Ban Rentals Of Recalled Vehicle
    Several U.S. senators are backing legislation on the Hill that would make it illegal for rental companies to lease or sell vehicles to consumers that are under manufacturer recall. Surprisingly, while it is illegal for automobile dealerships…
Rank this Week: 1703

Gallagher & Associates Law…

Gallagher & Associates Law Firm

Covers Florida foreclosure law.

http://gallagherlaw.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 1688

Ray Garcia Law Blog

Ray Garcia Law Blog

Covers Florida bankruptcy and foreclosure defense.

http://raygarcialaw.com/blog/
  • May 16

    Short Sale Misconceptions in Florida

    Short Sale Misconceptions in Florida
    A short sale allows a homeowner to sell a home where more is owed than what it is worth. Unfortunately, many short sale misconceptions have developed.  It is important to clarify these misconceptions. Misconception #1 – Banks…
  • May 5

    Foreclosure Lawsuits by Lender Now Employ an Order to Show Cause

    Foreclosure Lawsuits by Lender Now Employ an Order to Show Cause
    Florida Statute 702.10 was enacted to allow foreclosure Lenders a procedure by which they may attempt to expedite the foreclosure process when they serve the homeowner with a foreclosure lawsuit.  Following the procedure of Florida…
  • Apr 30

    FHFA New Streamlined Modification Program

    FHFA New Streamlined Modification Program
    The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will offer a new, simplified loan modification initiative to minimize losses and to help troubled borrowers avoid foreclosure and stay in their homes.…
Rank this Week: 1640

Florida Trucking Accident Lawyer…

Florida Trucking Accident Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida truck accidents involving moving trucks, tractor trailers, and rental trucks. By Flaxman Law Group.

http://www.floridatruckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 1740

Fort Lauderdale Injury Lawyer…

Fort Lauderdale Injury Lawyer Blawg

Covers Florida car accidents, trucking accidents and insurance issues. By Schulman Law Group.

http://www.fortlauderdaleinjurylawyerblawg.com/
  • May 13

    Broward County Florida Transit Bus Accidents Fall Under the Sovereign Immunity Statute

    Broward County Florida Transit Bus Accidents Fall Under the Sovereign Immunity Statute
    The Associated Press and the local television station "WSN" have reported that an accident occurred last weekend involving a Fort Lauderdale, Broward County transit bus, and a private car, near Southwest 17th Street and 31st Avenue. The bus…
  • May 7

    In Dispute of a Florida Medical Malpractice "Crisis"

    In Dispute of a Florida Medical Malpractice "Crisis"
    Recently, Diederich HealthCare has revealed detailed data with regards to medical malpractice lawsuits and the amounts of dollars that have been paid out throughout the year 2012, both nationally and in the State of Florida. This information…
  • May 1

    Legal Malpractice Lawsuit Filed By the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Against Two Florida Attorney

    Legal Malpractice Lawsuit Filed By the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Against Two Florida Attorney
    Florida attorneys have been sued by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation claiming that they should have been aware that they were involved in making eighty two ($82,000,000.00) million dollars in illegal loans back in 2009. The lawsuit…
Rank this Week: 1656

The Florida Legal Blog

The Florida Legal Blog

Focuses Florida appellate and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals decisions. By Jeffrey Kuntz.

http://www.floridalegalblog.org/
Rank this Week: 1686

False Claims Act & Qui Tam Law

False Claims Act & Qui Tam Law

Covers the False Claims Act, Qui Tams, whistleblowers, and other related collateral proceedings, with special emphasis on health care fraud. By A. Brian Albritton.

http://falseclaimsactlaw.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 1749

The Legal Rap

The Legal Rap

Covers Florida criminal law and criminal record expungements. By Eric Dirga.

http://ejdirga.wordpress.com
  • Apr 2

    Has The Bureaucracy Killed Justice?

    Has The Bureaucracy Killed Justice?
    I am a low life bottom sucking criminal defense lawyer. I help the bad people escape justice and put victims on trial. Or so that is how people lucky enough to never have been royally screwed by the government feel. … Continue reading…
  • Apr 2

    Has The Bureaucracy Killed Justice?

    Has The Bureaucracy Killed Justice?
    I am a low life bottom sucking criminal defense lawyer. I help the bad people escape justice and put victims on trial. Or so that is how people lucky enough to never have been royally screwed by the government feel. … Continue reading…
  • Jan 8

    How To Expunge A Criminal Record In Florida

    How To Expunge A Criminal Record In Florida
    Starting Your Expungement For the non-lawyer trying to save a buck or two, expunging a criminal record will initially sound easy. The first “easy” sound regarding how to expunge your record usually comes from another non-lawyer…
Rank this Week: 1742

Maritime & Boating Accident Lawyer…

Maritime & Boating Accident Lawyer News

Covers boating accident and fishermen injury news. by Brais & Brais.

http://news.braislaw.com/
Rank this Week: 1665

My Law License

My Law License

Covers the Florida bar admission and grievance process. By Brian Tannebaum.

http://mylawlicense.blogspot.com/
  • Mar 18

    A Tale Of Two Emails From Young Lawyers, And A Request

    A Tale Of Two Emails From Young Lawyers, And A Request
    Today I saw an email sent to a young lawyer I know. The email was requesting to meet with the lawyer to discuss a job (a job that wasn't available). Lawyers get these all the time. New graduates send cover letters with resumes saying they…
  • Feb 2

    Understanding The New Florida Bar Advertising Rules, If That's Possible

    Understanding The New Florida Bar Advertising Rules, If That's Possible
    There's new advertising rules for Florida Lawyers. They're available in this 53 page opinion released by The Florida Supreme Court this week.Don't worry, you don't have to read 53 pages of a legal opinion, I'll help you with this.From…
  • Dec 16

    Some Thoughts For Online Wine Merchants - The Good, The Bad

    Some Thoughts For Online Wine Merchants - The Good, The Bad
    Every so often I write about wine. Today is a good day to write about wine, because there's only one other thing to think about, one thing on the minds of all Americans, and I need a break from thinking about that for a few moments, even…
Rank this Week: 1725

Florida Construction Lawyer Blog

Florida Construction Lawyer Blog

Published By Siegfried, Rivera, Lerner, De La Torre & Sobel, P.A.

http://www.floridaconstructionlawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 1692

Whistleblower Law Blog

Whistleblower Law Blog

Discusses qui tam/federal and state false claims cases. By LaBovick LaBovick & Wald.

http://whistleblower.labovick.com/
  • Feb 27

    Whistleblower Case Against Lance Armstrong

    Whistleblower Case Against Lance Armstrong
    Hell hath no fury like a cyclist’s wrath!  Okay, so I took the saying and manipulated it a bit for effect. Poor Lance Armstrong, he is now caught in the Floyd Landis Qui Tam wrath. For those of you not paying attention to the…
  • Feb 22

    Whistleblower/Qui Tam Cases Being Processed Faster!

    Whistleblower/Qui Tam Cases Being Processed Faster!
      Thank you Senator Chuck Grassley.   Finally the grinding slow wheels of the IRS are moving on qui tam tax cases.  We have recently filed a large (not enormous) tax whistleblower (also called a qui Tam).  We expected a…
  • Jan 24

    Floyd Landis' Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Lance Armstrong and Other

    Floyd Landis' Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Lance Armstrong and Other
    I’m sure you have heard about the whistleblower lawsuit initiated by Lance Armstrong’s former teammate, Floyd Landis, but if not, where have you been? In this suit Landis has targeted several others that were part of the U.S.…
Rank this Week: 1700

Fort Lauderdale Car Accident…

Fort Lauderdale Car Accident Attorney Blog

Covers personal injury and accidents. By Freeman Injury Law.

http://www.fortlauderdalecaraccidentattorneyblog.com/
  • May 19

    100 Deadliest Days for Teenage Drivers in Florida

    100 Deadliest Days for Teenage Drivers in Florida
    The summer months may be some of the most exciting for our teens, but they can also be some of the most dangerous. Because they're out of school and on summer break, kids get to spend more time behind the wheel, and that puts them at a…
  • May 16

    Florida Law Enforcement Target Aggressive Driver

    Florida Law Enforcement Target Aggressive Driver
    Earlier this month, law enforcement officials throughout the state of Florida kicked off a safety campaign safety as they begin a summer of enforcement measures. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles…
  • May 11

    Underride Guards Strong Enough to Protect You in a Lauderdale Trucking Accident?

    Underride Guards Strong Enough to Protect You in a Lauderdale Trucking Accident?
    The tractor-trailers of today do a pretty good job of keeping passenger vehicles from sliding underneath in the event of a collision. You have the underride guards to thank if you've ever struck the rear of a semi. But much improvement to…
Rank this Week: 1899

Securities Attorney Law Blog

Securities Attorney Law Blog

Reviews Federal Securities Fraud Litigation, Arbitration, Whistleblower Claims & Derivative Lawsuits. By Jay Eng.

http://securitiesattorneylaw.com/
Rank this Week: 1785

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers car, motorcycle and trucking accidents, including those caused by drunk driving. By Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Personal Injury Lawyers, P.A.

http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/
  • May 17

    Detailed look at Florida's Texting Ban

    Detailed look at Florida's Texting Ban
    As we recently reported, text messaging drivers could soon be banned in the state of Florida. The decision not sits with Gov. Rick Scott. According to Florida Today, all the governor has to do is sign the measure that made it through this…
  • May 16

    Motorcycle Accidents in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, in Focus for Safety Month

    Motorcycle Accidents in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, in Focus for Safety Month
    Florida’s sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and scenic highways make it a popular place for motorcycle enthusiasts. Unfortunately, it also makes it the most dangerous states in the country for motorcycle accidents. According to NBC…
  • May 15

    Seniors at Risk of Pedestrian Accidents in Southwest Florida

    Seniors at Risk of Pedestrian Accidents in Southwest Florida
    Florida is an attractive retirement destination and many elderly people live within the state. Unfortunately, in Florida and in many other parts of the country, older people often have a hard time getting around. In fact, as Aging in Place…
Rank this Week: 1847

Tampa St. Petersburg Injury…

Tampa St. Petersburg Injury Attorney Blog

Covers automobile, motorcycle and tractor-trailer collisions. By Clifford K. Wells.

http://www.tampastpetersburginjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • May 16

    Seatbelt Failures: How This Safety Device Could Hurt You

    Seatbelt Failures: How This Safety Device Could Hurt You
    Unfortunately, the advancements made in vehicle safety devices have not been enough to prevent failures. While they are rare, these failures can be life-threateningly serious. Even in St. Petersburg, there have been documented cases of…
  • May 14

    How Likely Is An Explosion In Your Place Of Work?

    How Likely Is An Explosion In Your Place Of Work?
    Chances are good that if you work in a high risk workplace, you already realize it, but it is wise to understand where the concerns lie and how likely things are to go wrong. Many people are even more aware of this reality since news broke…
  • May 9

    How Much Sleep Are You Getting?

    How Much Sleep Are You Getting?
    There is a huge portion of the American public currently suffering from serious sleep loss. This is known to lead to decreased concentration, negatively impacted memory, lack of motivation, poor work performance, and an increased likelihood…
Rank this Week: 1849

The Health Law Firm Blog

The Health Law Firm Blog

Covers health care legislation, enforcement and regulation. By George F. Indest III, P.A.

http://thehealthlawfirmblog.wordpress.com/
Rank this Week: 1798

Maritime Law Blog

Maritime Law Blog

Covers cruise ship passenger and crew member injuries, boating injuries, yachting injuries and commercial fishermen claims. By Brais & Brais.

http://www.maritimelawblog.net/
Rank this Week: 1893

Health Care Fraud Blog

Health Care Fraud Blog

Covers durable medical equipment fraud, HIPAA violations, insurance fraud, medicaid fraud, and medicare fraud. By Robert David Malove.

http://www.healthcarefraudblog.com/
  • Mar 26

    OIG Issues Special Fraud Alert - PODs "Inherently Suspect"

    OIG Issues Special Fraud Alert - PODs "Inherently Suspect"
    WASHINGTON (March 26) – The Office of the Inspector General of the Health and Human Services Department has issued a Special Fraud Alert that physician-owned distributorships (PODs) are “inherently suspect” under the…
  • Mar 13

    Convicted Houston Doctor Sentenced to More than 5 Years Behind Bar

    Convicted Houston Doctor Sentenced to More than 5 Years Behind Bar
    HOUSTON (March 13) - A Texas doctor who was convicted of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and six counts of false statements relating to health care matters was sentenced today to serve 63 months behind bars. Ben Harris Echols, 63,…
  • Jan 30

    Deputy AG Lanny Breuer Leaves Justice Department

    Deputy AG Lanny Breuer Leaves Justice Department
    Washington (Jan. 30) -- Assistant attorney general of the Criminal Division, Lanny Breuer, is leaving the Justice Department. Breuer gained notoriety for defending president Bill Clinton against impeachment and for defending four-time Cy…
Rank this Week: 1838

Florida Injury Attorney Blog

Florida Injury Attorney Blog

Covers airplane, bus, car, motorcycle, pedestrian, and truck accidents, as well as other types of injuries and abuse. By Trop & Ameen, P.A.

http://www.floridainjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • Dec 19

    Broward County, Florida Hip Implant Lawsuit Blames Stryker Rejuvenate Replacement Device for Plaintiff's Health Complication

    Broward County, Florida Hip Implant Lawsuit Blames Stryker Rejuvenate Replacement Device for Plaintiff's Health Complication
    Jaime Simon has filed a Broward County, Florida hip implant injury case against Stryker Orthopedics for complications linked to the company's Stryker Rejuvenate hip device. Alleging breach of warranties, negligence, manufacturing defects,…
  • Dec 10

    Miami Bus Crash Lawsuits Filed in Deadly International Airport Collision

    Miami Bus Crash Lawsuits Filed in Deadly International Airport Collision
    Already, two South Florida bus accident lawsuits have been filed in the deadly crash that occurred at Miami International Airport on December 1. Two people died and several others sustained injuries serious enough to warrant medical care at a…
  • Dec 4

    An Increase in Florida Motorcycle Deaths is Reported

    An Increase in Florida Motorcycle Deaths is Reported
    According to data from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the number of motorcycle deaths taking place in the state rose 18% in 2011 after three years in a row of dramatic declines. This percentage is expected to go…
Rank this Week: 1919

South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida car accidents, premises liability, negligence and wrongful death law. By Alexis Izquierdo.

http://www.southflorida-injurylawyerblog.com/
  • May 19

    Ft. Pierce Woman Killed at Airport

    Ft. Pierce Woman Killed at Airport
    Today, a Fort Pierce woman was killed at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport after being struck by a Miami Cruise Charter Bus. Officials reported that 68-year-old Cheryl Bazillius fell after exiting her SUV while waiting at…
  • May 19

    Florida Creates Nursing Home Watch List

    Florida Creates Nursing Home Watch List
    People from all over the world retire in Florida because of its popularity as one of the best retirement spots. Usually, those who retire in Florida are able to take care of themselves. However, unfortunate circumstances may lead to the…
  • May 19

    One Man Shot Dead and Another Injured in Pine Hill

    One Man Shot Dead and Another Injured in Pine Hill
    Saturday, May 19th, 30-year-old Cleveland Reid was found dead in the street of the Hiawassee Meadows subdivision. According to the Orange County Sherriff's Department, a shooting took place, which caused Reid's death and minor injuries to an…
Rank this Week: 1944

Panama City Florida Injury Lawyer…

Panama City Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida, personal injury law and insurance coverage issues. By The Pittman Firm, P.A.

http://www.panamacityfloridainjurylawyerblog.com/
  • May 17

    Not All Abuse Leaves Physical Scars - Panama City Elder Law Attorney on The Threat of Emotional Elder Abuse

    Not All Abuse Leaves Physical Scars - Panama City Elder Law Attorney on The Threat of Emotional Elder Abuse
    Working with the victims of nursing home abuse in Panama City is heart-wrenching. It also provides us with unique insight into the nature of abuse and a frequent reminder that elder abuse can take many forms. We are also reminded that not…
  • May 16

    Overuse of Radiation Harming Patients, Including Children

    Overuse of Radiation Harming Patients, Including Children
    How much radiation have you gotten from X-rays and CT and nuclear scans? Is it a potential cause of cancer, and do doctors have legal responsibility to you for it? Eric Topol was the head of the renowned cardiology department of the…
  • May 15

    Considering Helmet Laws in the Wake of Two Serious Motorcycle Crashe

    Considering Helmet Laws in the Wake of Two Serious Motorcycle Crashe
    Last week, we used this space to discuss the wide range of injuries that can happen when a car and motorcycle collide. Sadly, we find ourselves considering the threat of motorcycle accidents again as three separate motorcycle accidents…
Rank this Week: 2010

Clearwater Criminal Defense…

Clearwater Criminal Defense Attorney

Covers Florida criminal law. By Robert Hambrick.

http://notguiltyflorida.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 2110

Florida Personal Injury Lawyer…

Florida Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida personal injury developments. By Schuler, Halvorson, Weisser & Zoeller.

http://www.florida-personal-injury-lawyer-blog.com/
  • May 16

    Florida House of Representatives Passes New Standards on Expert Witness Testimony

    Florida House of Representatives Passes New Standards on Expert Witness Testimony
    During the 2013 Session, the Florida House of Representatives passed a bill ( HB 7015) that would change Florida’s standards for evaluating the admissibility of expert witness testimony in court. The proposed change moves from the Frye…
  • May 16

    $500,000 Verdict for Client Rear Ended in Car Accident

    $500,000 Verdict for Client Rear Ended in Car Accident
    The Plaintiff was driving in West Palm Beach and was rear ended by another vehicle. As a result of the car accident, our client sustained injuries to their back. Our client not only missed time from work, but had to undergo surgery. …
  • May 16

    Texting and Driving in Florida May Soon Be Illegal

    Texting and Driving in Florida May Soon Be Illegal
    The Sunshine State edges closer to passing a bill that would ban texting while driving except when a vehicle is at a complete stop. Florida’s Senate passed the relatively simple bill unanimously 36-0 but the House of Representatives…
Rank this Week: 2005

Galanter Law

Galanter Law

Covers Florida criminal law.

http://galanterlaw.com/blog/
  • May 15

    Careless Driving vs. Reckless Driving in Florida: What’s the Difference?

    Careless Driving vs. Reckless Driving in Florida: What’s the Difference?
    While people frequently use the terms “reckless driving” and “careless driving” interchangeably, there is actually a huge difference between these two offenses in Florida. Careless driving is governed by Florida…
  • May 9

    Careless Driving Ticket in Fort Lauderdale or Miami

    Careless Driving Ticket in Fort Lauderdale or Miami
    If you have received a careless driving ticket in Broward or Miami-Dade County, you probably got the ticket due to being involved in an automobile accident where the officer investigating the accident found you to be at fault or the…
  • May 6

    How will points on your license affect insurance?

    How will points on your license affect insurance?
    Q: “Will points on my driver’s license affect my car insurance?” A:  “Yes—so I hope you’ve got a rainy day fund stashed away because your car insurance rates are definitely going to increase.”…
Rank this Week: 2022

FLG Trusts & Estates Reporter

FLG Trusts & Estates Reporter

Covers trusts, estate planning, asset protection, and probate, with particular focus on Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. By Fortenberry Law Group PLLC.

http://www.fortenberrylaw.com
  • May 14

    Why Living Trusts Don’t Always Avoid Probate in Florida

    Why Living Trusts Don’t Always Avoid Probate in Florida
    Living trusts are a popular tools for avoiding probate in Florida. But even though probate may not be required to transfer assets, the trustee may want to probate the deceased person’s estate to deal with creditors.Why Living Trusts…
  • May 7

    Taxation of Lifetime Gifts vs. Transfers at Death

    Taxation of Lifetime Gifts vs. Transfers at Death
    Lifetime gifts versus transfers at death. From a tax planning perspective, should a client hold property until death or transfer it during his or her lifetime? Taxation of Lifetime Gifts vs. Transfers at Death is a post from: probate attorney…
  • Apr 30

    Estate Tax Provisions of the 2014 Budget: Is the Current Estate Tax Law Permanent?

    Estate Tax Provisions of the 2014 Budget: Is the Current Estate Tax Law Permanent?
    Since the Treasury recently released President Obama’s 2014 budget proposals, there’s been a lot of grumbling about the President’s proposed estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax provisions. If enacted, these…
Rank this Week: 2014

Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney…

Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Covers Florida DUI, drug crimes, and DUI issues. By John P. Guidry II.

http://www.orlandocriminaldefenseattorneyblog.com/
  • May 13

    Is Stealing Always a Crime?

    Is Stealing Always a Crime?
    Here's a statistical fact: every prosecutor thinks stealing is a crime. But it's not. The act of "theft" may be either civil or criminal. Both acts are immoral, both acts are unethical. And, our Florida Statutes provide remedies for both…
  • May 8

    Don't Answer the Door

    Don't Answer the Door
    Have you read our Constitution? In case you haven't recently, there's nothing within it that requires American citizens to open their door when somebody knocks. Opening your door to a stranger is optional. Why people feel compelled to…
  • May 4

    Hanging with the Wrong Crowd Can Cause a VOP

    Hanging with the Wrong Crowd Can Cause a VOP
    Can people really read minds? Do paranormal abilities exist within human nature? Believe it or not, these questions tie into a recent Orlando violation of probation (VOP) case. Yea, it's kind of a stretch, but bear with me, I'll get around…
Rank this Week: 2060

Sarasota Injury Lawyers Blog

Sarasota Injury Lawyers Blog

Provides personal injury news and tips. By Morgan Dramis.

http://www.sarasotainjurylawyersblog.com/
  • May 13

    MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH

    MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH
    The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) has designated May as Motorcycle Awareness Month and urges all drivers to watch for motorcycles and to share the road with motorcycle riders. According to the NHTSA, motorcycle…
  • May 7

    SARASOTA AND BRADENTON HIT AND RUN ACCIDENTS

    SARASOTA AND BRADENTON HIT AND RUN ACCIDENTS
    Statistics show that Florida ranks third in the nation for hit and run accidents. The National Highway Safety Administration has reported a 15% increase in hit and run accidents since 1998. Florida drivers should seriously consider purchasing…
  • May 6

    FLORIDA TEXTING BAN ON WAY TO GOVERNOR'S DESK

    FLORIDA TEXTING BAN ON WAY TO GOVERNOR'S DESK
    Florida lawmakers passed a ban on the dangerous practice of texting while driving last week and the bill will go to Governor Rick Scott's desk for his signature. If the bill is signed into law, Florida will become the 40th state to pass a…
Rank this Week: 2040

Hill & Ponton Blog

Hill & Ponton Blog

Covers social security and veterans disability law.

http://www.hillandponton.com/blog/
  • Apr 22

    Military Sexual Trauma & The VA

    Military Sexual Trauma & The VA
    Recently, the issue of Military Sexual Trauma (MST) has made a resurgence in our national discourse. Recent statistics from the Department of Veterans Affairs indicate that one in every five women who receive medical treatment at the VA have…
  • Mar 15

    Am I Entitled To Back Pay For My Disability?

    Am I Entitled To Back Pay For My Disability?
    We often talk to veterans who have been misled about how much back pay (or retroactive benefits) they should receive once their disability has been service connected.  It can be very frustrating to think that the VA will acknowledge that…
  • Mar 15

    Am I Entitled To Back Pay For My Disability?

    Am I Entitled To Back Pay For My Disability?
    We often talk to veterans who have been misled about how much back pay (or retroactive benefits) they should receive once their disability has been service connected.  It can be very frustrating to think that the VA will acknowledge that…
Rank this Week: 1928

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers auto accidents, dangerous products, injuries to children and work-related accidents. By Law Offices Cytryn & Velazquez, P.A.

http://www.flainjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Oct 11

    Car Accident Injures Sheriff's Office Deputy

    Car Accident Injures Sheriff's Office Deputy
    A Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office deputy was injured after a rollover accident with a vehicle in Loxahatchee last month. The accident, which involved a car and the pickup truck which the deputy was driving, left one other person injured…
  • Oct 10

    Product Liability Lawyer Discusses Injuries Related to Circumcision Clamp

    Product Liability Lawyer Discusses Injuries Related to Circumcision Clamp
    A California mother recently received a $4.6 million settlement for the injury caused to her son when he was circumcised at one week old. Melanie Hall settled with Miltex Inc, a Mogen circumcision clamp manufacturer, and parent company…
  • Oct 6

    Plantation Car Accident Injures Police Officer

    Plantation Car Accident Injures Police Officer
    Broward County - A Plantation accident involving three vehicles has injured a police officer and his dog. The accident happened on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, when an SUV struck Plantation police officer Curtis Hampton's car head-on. …
Rank this Week: 1976

Blog Droit International par…

Blog Droit International par Cabinet d'Avocat Francophone de Floride

Blog du cabinet d'avocat et conseil juridique francophone, en francais. By Boyer Law Firm, PLLC.

http://avocatflorideblog.com
  • May 19

    Mai est le Mois Mondial du Commerce

    Mai est le Mois Mondial du Commerce
    Mai a été nommé Mois Mondial du Commerce par l’International Trade Administration (ITA). La  célébration a débuté avec WorldCity présentant son analyse annuelle du commerce…
  • May 16

    Orlando la Plus Profitable des USA pour House Flipper

    Orlando la Plus Profitable des USA pour House Flipper
    Orlando a été nommée la meilleure ville de la nation pour le marché des maisons achetées et revendues aussitôt -House-flipping- selon à un rapport publié par RealtyTrac. La ville…
  • May 9

    Nouveau Système de Dépôt Electronique (E-filing) en Floride

    Nouveau Système de Dépôt Electronique (E-filing) en Floride
    Sur tout l’Etat de Floride, la nouvelle norme pour l’envoi des documents à la Cour et des documents officiels se fait à travers le nouveau système de dépôt électronique, et Boyer Law Firm…
Rank this Week: 2335

Florida Injury Attorney Blawg

Florida Injury Attorney Blawg

Covers Florida personal injury, medical malpractice and workers' compensation news. By Jeffrey P. Gale, P.A.

http://www.floridainjuryattorneyblawg.com/
Rank this Week: 2191

Florida Immigration Lawyer Blog

Florida Immigration Lawyer Blog

Covers immigration and personal injury law. By the Law Office of Shorstein & Lasnetski.

http://www.floridaimmigrationlawyerblog.com/
  • May 16

    Legislature still unable to pass immigration bill

    Legislature still unable to pass immigration bill
    The Legislature has still been unable to pass an immigration reform bill despite an extensive bipartisan proposal. House Speaker John Boehner voiced his concerns about the lack of progress in enacting an immigration reform bill. The proposed…
  • Mar 11

    Sequestration Results in Release of Detained Immigrant

    Sequestration Results in Release of Detained Immigrant
    The budget crisis in the Federal Government has led to a process known as sequestration. The government has furloughed government employees and otherwise reduced spending on governmental entities. One area where sequestration has been felt…
  • Feb 28

    Florida's Resisting an Officer With Violence is a Crime Involving Moral Turpitude

    Florida's Resisting an Officer With Violence is a Crime Involving Moral Turpitude
    The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that Florida Statute 843.01, Resisting an Officer With Violence, is a crime involving moral turpitude for immigration purposes. In Cano vs. U.S. Attorney General, the Eleventh Circuit…
Rank this Week: 2203