by Alan Sackrin | Jul 13, 2017 | Crime Victim, Injury to Children, Nursing Home Injury, Premises Liability
Updated: 2/9/23 The statistics are shocking: 1 in 6 women in Florida have been raped at some time in their lives and almost half (42%) have been the victims of sexual assault other than rape. Additionally, 20% of men in Florida have been victims of sexual violence...
by Alan Sackrin | May 18, 2016 | Campus Crime, Crime Victim, FAQs, Injury, Premises Liability
Last Update: 5/15/23 According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, a property owner does not have a duty to protect invitees from a criminal attack, and the owner will not be held responsible for the criminal act of a third person that could not be...
by Alan Sackrin | Apr 27, 2016 | Crime Victim, Damages - Money Awards, Defamation
Free speech is sacred in the United States. We take pride, as Americans, in being citizens of a country where we can all speak our minds. We can speak what we want, we can write what we want, and we’re free to do so. That’s what makes America great, right? Freedom of...
by Alan Sackrin | Jun 2, 2015 | Campus Crime, Crime Victim, Premises Liability
Last Update: 12/11/23 Crimes happen all of the time here in South Florida, and all too often, people (residents of Florida as well as tourists) are injured during the commission of these crimes. Sometimes, these victims are hurt as a byproduct of the crime — for...
by Alan Sackrin | Oct 3, 2013 | Crime Victim, Hotel Injuries, Indian Hotel/Casino Injury, Injury, Premises Liability
Last Update: 06/02/16 Miami, Florida, and its neighboring beautiful oceanfront communities (like Palm Beach, for example) are home to some of the most luxurious and trendy hotels and resorts in the country, maybe the world. Our area is filled with world renown hotels...