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Should Florida Ban Texting while Driving?

As texting while driving becomes more common, states have attempted to curb the activity by enacting texting bans. Will Florida be next?

Florida Dog Bite Laws

In Lake County, Florida If You Have a Dog that has Bitten Someone and is Declared Dangerous be Aware of Harsh Penalties

No End In Sight For Toyota’s Woes

Last November Toyota gained notoriety for initiating the company’s largest recall in U.S. history, recalling more than 4 million vehicles.Since that time though, Toyota’s problems have only grown.

Legal Rights of Injured Student Athletes

In Pennsylvania, students who are injured while playing sports may be able to seek recovery for their injuries.

Caps on Attorney Fees Only Hurt the Injured

Contingency fee arrangements give those who otherwise would not have access to the legal system a chance to pursue their legal rights.

Are Automakers Magnifying Distracted Driving Risk?

With all of the focus on the danger of drivers who read e-mails or text while driving, the role of automakers in distracted driving accidents seems to have been ignored.

Major Stroller Manufacturers Issue Recall Over Amputations

Maclaren has issued a recall of over 1 million strollers sold between 2004 and 2009 amid reports of a design defect that could amputate children's fingertips.

You Have the Right to View Your Medical Records

Exercising the right to review your medical records may not stop every error, but it does give you, the patient, an opportunity to participate in and possibly improve your care.

Georgia Medical Malpractice Reform Laws Under Review

Under current Georgia law, people injured in emergency rooms rarely have recourse through the legal system. However, the Georgia Supreme Court is currently reviewing the constitutionality of this law.

Recovering Compensation for Illinois Dog Bite Victims

Under Illinois law, victims of dog bite injuries may bring a common law negligence claim or a statutory claim under the Animal Control Act.

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