Tag Archives: Miami Personal Injury Lawyers
Is The Family Of The Face-Biting Boy Responsible For His Conduct?
The young man who made headlines last year for a cannibalistic murder is once again in the news. One of his victim’s families has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Austin Harrouff who murdered Michelle Mishcon and her husband, John Stevens in 2016. The boy displayed animal-like behavior eating and gnawing at parts of… Read More »
Many Are Injured At Trampoline Parks, But Is The Park Negligent?
Trampoline parks are a great deal of fun for young people all across Florida, but they are also responsible for a number of injuries. While the parks themselves only furnish people with the trampolines and cannot be responsible for every injury that occurs, it’s also true that the sheer quantity of reported injuries leaves… Read More »
Glyphosate Lawsuits Head To Federal Court
Monsanto, one of the companies renowned for engineering the anti-foliage chemical agent orange, is now fighting off series of product liability lawsuits in federal court. The question the jury will be asked to decide is: does glyphosate cause cancer? Lawyers for the plaintiffs will argue that it does. Monsanto’s attorneys will argue that it… Read More »
Food Poisoning Lawsuit Results In $6.7 Million Verdict
You and your spouse go to one of your favorite restaurants and order your usual. When you get home, the both of you come down with flu-like symptoms: stomach cramps, pain, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. The wife’s symptoms clear up in a few days. The husband’s symptoms appear to persist for longer. By… Read More »
Legendary “Ant Bite” Verdict Overturned By Appeals Court
The so-called “ant bite” lawsuit that made national headlines is once again in the news. For those who don’t remember, the case began when a truck driver transporting batteries had a heart attack while driving causing the truck to capsize. Specialists were called in to remove the hazardous material and then the truck itself…. Read More »
Monsanto Targeted in Glyphosate Lawsuit
A federal judge is currently deciding on what evidence to allow in an ongoing product liability lawsuit against Monsanto concerning their Roundup weed killer. The main ingredient, glyphosate, is used in weed killers all over the world. For years, it was believed to be relatively safe, but new studies have shown that there may… Read More »
Defective Airbags Turn Deadly Spurring Massive Class Action
Takata Corp., which supplies airbags to Toyota, Honda, Ford, BMW, Nissan, and Subaru, was named in a massive class-action lawsuit that alleges that their defective airbags resulted in the deaths of 16 people, with several more injured. The defective airbags were said to explode on impact shooting metal debris into the faces of passengers… Read More »
Overview Of Depositions In Miami Personal Injury Cases
Tennis star Venus Williams attended a deposition hearing as part of a wrongful death lawsuit that was filed against her for a car accident in June that resulted in the death of a passenger in the vehicle Williams hit, according to NBC Miami. Reports indicate that witnesses told police that Williams ran a red… Read More »
Injured In A Bar Fight – Understanding Your Legal Right To Pursue Financial Restitution
Miami is filled with dozens of bars and nightclubs that are inundated by tourists and locals on many nights, especially the weekends. Alcohol and/or liquor are usually the beverages of choice in most of these social “hot spots.” Unfortunately, not everyone can handle their alcohol intake or consume an excessive amount. This may lead… Read More »
Deadly Pedestrian Accidents On the Rise in Florida
Recent data indicate that pedestrian and bicyclist deaths are on the rise at an alarmingly fast rate in Florida. The Governors Highway Safety Association released a study showing that Florida is on pace to have six hundred pedestrian accidents in only one year, according to MySunCoast. That means Florida has the second highest rate… Read More »