by Alan Sackrin | Feb 17, 2015 | Car Accidents
Last update: 01/13/16 Here in Florida, attorneys choose different fields of law, or “practice areas” in which to work. No one lawyer represents people in every kind of law on the books: there are tax lawyers; probate lawyers; securities lawyers; and in our firm, I’m...
by Alan Sackrin | Feb 10, 2015 | Injury
Last Update: 12/26/16 We all know that lawyers that help people who have been hurt in a car or truck accident are called “personal injury attorneys.” Ask most anyone, and they’ll say that a “personal injury lawyer” represents car accident victims. That’s true....
by Alan Sackrin | Feb 5, 2015 | Car Accidents
Updated: 2/9/23 Florida’s Seat Belt Defense First things first: Florida law requires you to wear a seat belt. Florida Statute 316.614 (”the Florida Safety Belt Law”) is clear: (4) It is unlawful for any person: (a) To operate a motor vehicle in this state unless...
by Alan Sackrin | Feb 3, 2015 | Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
In Florida, if you are hurt in a fall on a stairway, or on a staircase where railings are missing or damaged, or there is inadequate lighting, and someone failed to maintain the area, then you have the elements needed to file a lawsuit to recover your damages. If in...
by Alan Sackrin | Jan 27, 2015 | Slip and Falls
Last Update: 7/13/17 Inadequate Lighting, Inside or Outside, Can Be Hazardous Florida injury lawyers know all too well that many fall accidents (slip and falls, trip and falls) are caused by simple issues — often, something as easy as making sure there is enough light...