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A Florida man lost his life this week—and a woman who was walking with him was injured—when they were struck by a car while trying to cross State Road 7 in Broward County. According to police reports, the man died at the scene of the car accident and the woman is in critical condition. The […]

Parkland Hospital in Dallas was reportedly full yesterday and diverting incoming ambulances to other area hospitals. This is the same emergency room that treated President John F. Kennedy when he was shot in Dallas in 1963, and it’s also one of the leading trauma centers in the nation. However, loss of insurance and income, in […]

You’ve won your personal injury case and will finally receive your just compensation. Your Davie personal injury lawyer brings up the matter of how your money will be awarded: structured settlement or lump sum settlement? That’s a good question, as there are pluses and minuses on both sides, and the best choice depends on you […]

Let’s say you adopt a dog. She’s a big dog, and you have a young child, but the rescue group assured you that the dog is fabulous with children, just not so much with cats. Things are going great, and the dog is growing more confident in her new home. One day, you’ve got your […]

Many Fort Lauderdale residents remember the 1991 blockbuster hit Thelma and Louise. It was the story of an Arkansas waitress and a housewife (Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis) who shoot a rapist and take off in a ’66 Thunderbird. The movie is replete with numerous memorable quotes, but among one of the more poignant is […]

The Fort Lauderdale area has seen more than its fair share of injuries and deaths from auto accidents over the past few weeks. Whether it has been a freak accident where a car has careened into a hotel pool area, the death of toddler in a mobile home park, or injuries to two drivers from […]

No one thinks for a minute that 88-year-old Mary Sczepanski intended any harm to 66-year-old Luciana Porto after church in Deerfield Beach last weekend. However, in a tragic accident that involved Sczepanksi mistakenly having her car in reverse, Porto was trapped beneath Sczepanski’s car and later died from her injuries. The accident has again raised […]

A deputy with the Broward County Sheriff’s office was injured this week when another auto ran through a red light and smashed into the officer’s cruiser. The incident occurred in Fort Lauderdale at the intersection of Griffin Road and Southwest 30th Street. Both drivers were injured seriously enough to be transported by emergency personnel to […]

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Do not let me drive your car The annoying maintenance light in my car has been staring me in the face for weeks (imagine I drive a BMW even though I do not). I decide to waste a few hours on Saturday morning and take my car in for service. I am horrified to learn […]