Monthly Archives: April 2020
Working from Home and Workers’ Compensation
Working from home has become a fact of life for many employees in the United States today. In fact, the trend towards working remotely has been visible in our workplaces for nearly a decade. According to a CNBC report, the number of Americans working from home between 2012 and 2017 increased by five percent… Read More »
Lights On! (and Other Florida Motorcycle Light Requirements)
One of the key factors informing the high rate of motorcycle accidents, according to a 2015 study published in the Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, is the lack of visibility of motorcycles by other road travelers. According to this study, the lack of visibility is a particularly important consideration during daylight hours. One conclusion… Read More »
Wrongful Death in Florida – Who Can Sue and Be Sued?
Wrongful death laws generally allow a loved one’s family members to bring a civil lawsuit and sue and recover damages for arising from the death. Which family members are allowed to bring a wrongful death lawsuit, and who are the potential defendants in a wrongful death action? A Florida statute, as well as decisions… Read More »
Drag Racing in Florida
Earlier this month, the South Florida SunSentinel reported on the death of a driver who, according to police, got caught up in a high-speed street race. People who were working in the area who heard the crash said it sounded like an explosion and shook building walls, building walls, according to the news report…. Read More »
