Personal injury law generally deals with acts that constitute negligence. Negligence does not include specific intent to injure or harm. However, personal injury law can also include intentional acts such as assault and battery, and that’s what’s being probed in the case of two Sunrise police officers who allegedly battered an acquitted criminal defendant a [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 14, 2009
When times are tough, as they are presently for many people, difficult choices need to be made. For one family, that included running a generator in their home after their power had been cut off. Unfortunately for four children who were living at the home, this choice led to dangerously heightened levels of carbon monoxide [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 5, 2009
Construction work is not only extremely taxing in the physical sense, but it can also be quite dangerous. This line of work is always one that’s near the top of the national list for worker deaths every year, and there are many reasons for this reality. When an employer is not taking every precaution necessary, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 14, 2009
We’ve been following the troubling story of a nurse at Broward General who is accused of reusing certain types of medical equipment that’s supposed to be used once and then discarded. Earlier reports indicate that more than 1,800 patients were exposed to infectious diseases as a result, and now comes word that some of these [...]
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Thursday, January 14, 2010
Personal Injury