by Alan Sackrin | Sep 24, 2015 | Defamation
Last Update: 11/16/16 Some jury verdicts in defamation cases can send a message. This is especially true in those cases where the court allows the jury to assess a money award that does more than compensate the victim. When a jury is authorized to consider more than...
by Alan Sackrin | Sep 22, 2015 | Damages - Money Awards
Last Update: 12/26/16 When someone is hurt in any kind of serious accident (traffic accident, injury at a supermarket, etc.) the odds are high that they will need medical treatment and the help of a health care professional. Unfortunately, many people refuse to get...
by Alan Sackrin | Sep 16, 2015 | Defamation
Updated: 2/9/23 Defamation of character can in two ways; either libel (written) or slander (verbal). Defamation involves “a false and defamatory statement concerning another.” Thomas v. Jacksonville Tel., Inc., 699 So.2d 800 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997). Defamation...
by Alan Sackrin | Sep 10, 2015 | Hotel Injuries, Premises Liability
Last Update: 06/02/16 Florida hotels are in the “hospitality” business. They make money by offering hospitable places for visitors to stay, for a price. Because their customers trust them to provide a safe environment, either overnight or for days or weeks at a time,...
by Alan Sackrin | Sep 8, 2015 | Car Accidents, Rear End Accidents
Last Update: 01/13/16 In Florida, rear end collision accidents happen every day. Especially here in South Florida, where we have lots of heavy traffic traveling through Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Unfortunately, making an insurance claim to recover...
