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West Palm Beach Bicycle Accident Leaves Rider in Coma
Riding a bicycle is tremendous exercise and in some situations an advantageous form of transportation. However, choosing this form of transportation can also be dangerous. Unfortunately, one man paid a heavy price for riding on what’s becoming a notorious stretch of a road in the area when he was hit by a vehicle and critically [...]
Continue reading...Update: Director of Facility in Delray Beach Day Care Death Arrested
10. November 2010
Dangerous Conditions, Florida Injury Attorney, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
We posted in regards to a truly tragic story in August that detailed the death of a 2-year-old child who had been left in a transport van that brought children to and from a day care center in Delray Beach. Police have continued to investigate the situation, and after arresting the van driver later that [...]
Continue reading...West Palm Beach Car Accident Highlights Potential Liability for Road Conditions
19. October 2010
Auto Accident, Dangerous Conditions, Florida Injury Attorney, Personal Injury
Generally, when Florida car accidents occur, they involve more than one driver and a finding of at least a majority of fault with one or the other. However, people can be injured in Florida car accidents in other ways, and there are times when it’s possible for the entity or entities in charge of a [...]
Continue reading...Authorities Probe Delray Beach Day Care Death
9. August 2010
Unlike American generations in the past, most households involve two parents who must work in order to meet monthly financial obligations. Given that reality, daycare centers are a necessity for millions of families around the country. There is literally no amount of trust as great as that which is placed with someone who cares for [...]
Continue reading...Acreage Cancer Cluster Investigation Turns Towards Radon
8. January 2010
Last summer, we posted about a growing concern at The Acreage, a residential development where an unusually high number of people had fallen ill with such serious problems as brain tumors. Different theories have been bandied about regarding what the cause could be, but now comes word that some are suspecting the presence of high [...]
Continue reading...Man Working at Kravis Center Falls 30 Feet and is Killed
4. December 2009
Working in any sort of industrial capacity can be very dangerous, especially for those who must deal with being suspended at heights that would be too far to fall. Tragically, a man hanging lights at the Kravis Center fell 30 feet and was killed as a result yesterday afternoon. Investigators are still attempting to identify [...]
Continue reading...Terrible Gas Station Accident Brings Attention to Premises Liability
13. November 2009
When someone operates a business of almost any sort, he or she has a duty to anyone who may enter that property for the purpose of conducting business to keep them safe from unreasonable dangers. When those who are responsible for this safety fail to take proper measures to keep what are known as ‘invitees’ [...]
Continue reading...Driver Arrested for Suspected DUI After Multi-Car Crash
29. October 2009
Auto Accident, Dangerous Conditions, Personal Injury, Sex Crimes
When driving just after midnight, most can expect traffic to be generally light. However, that does not mean that the roads are free of danger and risk, as the early hours of the morning also tend to be when the highest number of impaired drivers are on the road. Unfortunately, that appears to have been [...]
Continue reading...Loss of Boy’s Fingers in Go-Kart Crash Leads to Lawsuit
6. October 2009
Go-karts have been a popular mode of recreation for people for decades, so much so that facilities have opened in many places that allow people to drive and race these machines on a track. However, as is the case with any moving vehicle, there are risks involved, particularly when the driver of the go-kart [...]
Continue reading...Toxic Chemical Spill at West Palm Beach Waste Water Plant
4. September 2009
Waste water treatment plants serve several purposes, and one of them is to separate tainted and contaminated water from the public and from any sort of water supply that could reach local residents in any way. Dangerous chemicals in water obviously present several different types of extreme danger, and many of these plants also [...]
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19. November 2010
Bicycle Accidents, Dangerous Conditions, Florida Injury Attorney, Personal Injury