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Florida is like most other states in that a victim can still receive compensation even if they were partially liable for a trucking accident. In early 2023, however, our state adopted a system that is known as “modified comparative negligence.” This change in the law continues to allow a …
Landlords typically maintain their properties in pristine shape in order to attract high-quality tenants. However, some landlords fail to properly maintain their properties, putting their tenants at risk. So, how do you proceed if you have an injury in your rental home? If you are hurt or lose money because …
The topic of cars with prior mechanical problems being misrepresented by dealers is a pressing issue that affects numerous consumers in the used car market. It involves dishonest practices employed by some dealers to hide existing mechanical issues in vehicles, leading to severe consequences for unsuspecting buyers. This essay will …
Doctors spend years learning to identify and treat virtually every ailment on Earth, but you might wonder what happens when they make a mistake. In some cases—like when a doctor mistakes a case of gastroenteritis for the flu—a misdiagnosis might have minimal impacts beyond inconvenience and discomfort. In other cases, …
When complications in the birth of a child cause damage or issues with the development of the brain, the child may develop cerebral palsy, affecting their life expectancy and quality of life. Previously, many people used to believe that cerebral palsy was caused by a lack of oxygen during the …
When parents have a child, they want the child to have the best of everything, and the parents hope they will succeed in raising a healthy, happy individual who will have a long life. However, things don’t always go according to plan, and factors beyond a parent’s control can significantly …
The Haggard Law Firm’s Kimberly Wald and Michael Haggard have secured a $12.5 Million settlement in a boating negligence case involving a 29-year-old rendered a quadriplegic during an excursion to a sandbar off of Fort Lauderdale. Due to the terms of the settlement, the name of the parties …
A prenuptial agreement, also known as a “prenup” or a marital property agreement, is a legal contract that a couple agrees to before they get married. This type of agreement may address the division of assets and debts or other financial matters in the event of a divorce or separation. …
Trucking accidents can have a devastating impact on the victim’s life. This is, in part, due to the fact that passenger cars are no match for an oncoming semi. While such accidents often result in greater injuries than a typical car wreck, they also often involve higher levels of …