Orlando Personal Injury Lawyer articles in category: Miscellaneous

It was reported that a teenager from Groveland, FL was hit and killed early this morning. The young teen had an argument with family members and left the house. She was apparently walking back home...

The Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) has awarded its 2007 William Trickel, Jr. Professionalism Award to one of our attorneys, Mr. Council Wooten, Jr. The award is given by the OCBA to an OCBA...

The State of Florida continues to prohibit Allstate from writing any new automobile insurance policy until it

In order to continue to operate FAMU Law School in Orlando must become accredited by the American Bar Association. According to a recent ABA report, FAMU may be in trouble and may not get...

In an effort to prevent the massive pile up like the one that occurred on I-4 earlier this year, Florida Highway patrol shut down part of the Florida Turnpike near the Hiawassee exit Thurday night....

An auto accident involving 6 vehicles caused injury to at least 10 victims in Orlando yesterday. Two major streets, Lake Underhill and Goldenrod, were shut down for more than an hour while dozens of...

A 10 year-old Miami boy had his leg severed in a hit and run watercraft yesterday.

In an effort to reduce infant injuries and fatities in auto accidents due to improperly installed car seats, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, has devised a new, easy to use...

U.S. hospitals have reported a 200 percent increase in the deadly CDAD disease from 2000 to 2005. While there has been a lot of press about the drug-resistent MRSA staph infection virus, you may not...

Florida's theme parks are required to report tourist related injuries to the state quarter. Here is a summary of the first quarter reports: Neck and spine injuries sustained on the Mach V ride at...

A study cited in the University of Florida s latest Neuropsychology Clinical Update shows that recreational club drugs like ecstasy and methamphetamines have the similar effects on the brain as a...

A recent article on the NPR website raised several valid concerns about doctor blogs and the impact they have on patient privacy. According to the article, medical blogs can be helpful and...

Just want to give everyone a heads up that there is a new law related section of the Orlando Sentinel. The section is called "The Law & You." The article today mainly reported on recent events...

Today is the day that millions of Americans rush to the post office in the grand tradition of filing taxes right at the April 15th deadline. The question often arises from clients as to what...

Dozens of spectators at Wrestlemania 24 were injured when the final fireworks display of the night accidentally shot into the crowd. At the conclusion of the show at the Citrus Bowl, one of the lines shooting fireworks broke and went into the crowd, burning several people. Although most of the injuries were minor ones, one person had to be transported to the hospital to treat his burns. This...