What is the attractive nuisance doctrine?

The issue of who is responsible for the safety of those who enter on to a property has been detailed on this blog in the past. Property owners are usually only assigned a duty of care to those that are invited on to their land. That is because you, as an adult in...

The different types of distracted driving

Distracted driving is one of the most prevalent problems on American roadways. In 2015, 3,477 Americans lost their lives due to distracted driving, which was a sharp increase from the previous year. An additional 391,000 Americans suffered injuries that same year due...

What can I do if my home insurance claim is denied?

Home insurance is supposed to protect any property you own in Florida. If your claim is denied you probably have a lot of questions, especially if you believe the claim was valid based on your policy. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to dispute your denied...

What should I do if bitten by dog?

A dog attack is a very traumatic experience, especially when it involves an unknown animal. Knowing what to do if bitten is crucial to preserve your health and well-being, both from infection as well as other serious consequences. Cleveland Clinic offers the following...

The problem of underpaid claims

What if the insurance claim check for the destruction that the hurricane caused on your home came in the mail and was significantly less than you expected? Even though you always paid your bill on time and made sure you had adequate coverage for the value of your home...

Who is responsible for safety?

Accidents happen all the time in public places, but who is responsible? Often, the cause of an accident is a hazard that could be avoided with proper maintenance of the property. If that is the case with your injury, it is likely that the premises is liable for your...