by Alan Sackrin | Mar 7, 2023 | Defamation, FAQs
According to Florida law, statements of pure opinion cannot constitute actionable defamation: Eastern’s position is that the foregoing statements by Ashlock are statements of opinion, not of fact, and as such cannot form the basis for an action for defamation....
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 7, 2023 | FAQs, Slip and Falls
The first procedural step of filing a slip and fall lawsuit is the preparation of a complaint, which sets forth the details of your case including the facts and circumstances surrounding your accident, the damages or injuries you sustained, your legal claim (i.e.,...
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 3, 2023 | Car Accidents, Damages - Money Awards, Hotel Injuries, Injury, Rear End Accidents, Slip and Falls
Whether or not you need a personal injury lawyer depends on the specific circumstances of your case. If you have been injured in an accident that was caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering, medical...
by Alan Sackrin | Feb 21, 2023 | Defamation
According to Florida law, statement is defamatory when it injures person in his trade or profession: Generally, a statement is defamatory when it injures a person in his trade or profession. See Adams v. News–Journal Corp., 84 So.2d 549, 551 (Fla.1955); Seropian v....
by Alan Sackrin | Feb 21, 2023 | FAQs, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
According to Florida case law, there is no duty to warn one of open and obvious hazards: There is no evidence that sheetrock per se is inherently dangerous. Whatever danger existed by reason of its weight was quite obvious to and actually encountered by Mrs. Dyke in...
