Florida Legal News & Insights

Florida motorcycle accidents occur at an alarming rate. Each year, hundreds of people are killed in motorcycle crashes. Florida is the fourth most dangerous state when it comes to motorcycle accidents in terms of deaths. Motorcycle Accident Types in Florida Different types of motorcycle acciden... [Read More...]

Filing a sexual harassment claim in Florida can be done directly through your employer or through the Florida Commission on Human Relations (FCHR) or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). If your employer refuses your claim or fails to take appropriate action, file with the FCHR or ... [Read More...]

In Florida and elsewhere, any unwanted sexual advances, physical contact, comments or requests that make the person on the receiving end feel uncomfortable are considered sexual harassment. When this behavior occurs in the workplace, it makes for a hostile environment and is illegal. Understandi... [Read More...]

A wrongful death attorney can charge anywhere from 33% to 40% of a client’s total settlement. Lawyers who take wrongful death cases work on a contingency fee basis and only get paid if you win. Defining Wrongful Death Lawsuits Wrongful death lawsuits are legal claims that can be taken when a ... [Read More...]

In Florida, local law enforcement and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) are allowed to investigate accidents involving commercial trucks. The FMCSA's goal is to ensure that all trucks are safe and that trucking companies follow all laws. Who Investigates Commercial Truck Ac... [Read More...]