A major challenge in personal injury cases is invisible injuries, including injuries to the ribs and surrounding soft tissue. These injuries often have lasting effects. After an impact injury of any kind, you should watch for signs of rib injuries. Understand the...
Drivers with DUI convictions must install ignition interlock devices in their vehicles. This is an attempt at keeping offenders from becoming repeat offenders. Unfortunately, many people over the years have attempted to "cheat the system," working around the ignition...
Accusations of committing a drug crime of any degree have the potential to impact every aspect of your life. The severity of the charges against you can determine whether your case will see prosecution at the state or federal level. Though it can be overwhelming to...
As you probably know, Florida has severe penalties for motorists who drive under the influence of alcohol. While you may be able to stay out of jail for a first-time offense, you probably cannot avoid losing your driving privileges. To get them back, you might have to...
When an officer is placing you under arrest, the officer should inform you of your right to remain silent and that the Constitution entitles you to an attorney. These are your Miranda rights. In 2022, it is now more difficult to sue officers who do not read you your...
Finding a job after a criminal conviction can have its challenges, especially if you make a wrong move. However, knowing how to talk about your past can help you avoid missteps that could unnecessarily incriminate you. Securing employment is an excellent way to turn...
A traumatic brain injury can take months or years to recover from. In cases of a severe injury, you might never fully recover and will need to adjust to living with a permanent brain injury. Acclimating to the changes that follow a TBI requires support and...
In Florida, if someone accuses you of violence that causes them to fear for their safety or their family members’ safety, they can petition the court for a temporary restraining order. While a TRO is a civil process, violating one can influence the court’s decisions...
Marijuana is a controversial drug. It remains illegal at the federal level, but states have begun to decriminalize it. In Florida, medical marijuana is legal, but it still has many restrictions surrounding it. If you wish to get into this industry and grow the...
Doctors owe a duty of care to test and treat their patients when they communicate their symptoms. If you visit a doctor for an illness, a failure to respond to your symptoms may cause serious injuries. The lack of proper care could worsen a medical condition. WebMD...