When it comes to domestic abuse, you may not be aware that you are a victim. You may think that all couples fight and that it’s normal. While disagreement is undoubtedly common, actual domestic abuse is another level. Emotional abuse is an aspect of domestic violence that can be just as damaging as physical abuse. ...
When there’s a history of domestic, sexual, or other type of violence, it’s necessary to use legal measures to stay safe. When one individual threatens the well-being of another, the victim may seek protection through an injunction. To get an injunction in Florida, a person must file a petition with their county’s Clerk of Court. ...
An injunction, also commonly referred to as a restraining order, is a method of keeping people safe. Usually, it is a document granted by the court when there is a history of violence between two people. If a person feels threatened, or that their life is at stake, they may file an injunction that would ...
A restraining order is also known as an injunction, which is granted by the court to a person as protection against another individual. If someone is the victim of domestic violence, an injunction can help keep them safe by ordering their abuser to stay away. Florida judges can issue four various types of directives to ...
If you have sustained auto accident injuries, you may be considering filing a personal injury lawsuit to help pay for medical expenses, but did you know you can claim other damages as well? Medical costs are widely recognized as a viable claim for damages resulting from auto accidents but they are just one example of ...
Florida is one of the top states for motorcyclists. Nearly 600,000 residents have registered their motorcycles and that number doesn’t even include out-of-state riders who frequent our highways. With those kinds of numbers, it’s no wonder that the state is also at the top of the list for motorcycle accident injuries. While some accidents can ...
Boating is one of the most popular pastimes in Florida. The state boasts oceans, lakes, and rivers and it seems like every other home has a boat. It’s no surprise, then, that boating accidents happen. If you are involved in a boating accident, negligence may have played a factor and if that is the case, ...
There is a lot of information out there about auto accident claims, but they tend to focus on the drivers. What about when passengers are injured in an auto accident? What is their recourse? How do claims proceed? Two Criteria Passengers Must Prove The good news is that passengers usually have an easier time proving ...
Along with the rising number of Uber drivers in Florida, comes a rising number of accidents involving the service. What options do passengers have if they are injured while using a rideshare service like Uber, Lyft, or Sidecar? Passenger Safety May Be At Risk With Uber Type Services Rideshare services like Uber pay their drivers ...
