Golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested and charged with a DUI during Memorial Day weekend 2017, and recent lab reports now reveal that at the time of the arrest, Woods had five different drugs in his system. According to the Miami Herald, drugs in Woods’ system that night included two… Continue reading 5 Lessons from Tiger Woods’ DUI Arrest
Continue ReadingCommon causes of food poisoning
When people go to restaurants, hotels and places that serve food in Florida, many of them are not aware of the dangers they face when their food is not prepared properly. According to the Statistic Brain Institute, 325,000 victims are hospitalized each year because of foodborne illnesses. Thousands of other people suffer mild… Continue reading Common causes of food poisoning
Continue ReadingHow can I protect myself from injuries while on vacation?
Summer is on its way, and soon the roads will be filled with tons of tourists visiting from all over the country. No one ever expects to fall ill or become injured while they are relaxing and having fun on vacation, but vacation accidents are very common in Florida. Careful… Continue reading How can I protect myself from injuries while on vacation?
Continue ReadingHow can I protect myself at gas stations?
With reports of gas station crimes and fires in Florida on the rise, you may be wondering what you can do to protect yourself while you are at the pump. According to Credit Donkey, gas station fires cause injury to at least 50 people annually. For every 13 fuel stations,… Continue reading How can I protect myself at gas stations?
Continue ReadingDangers of pepper spray misuse
Pepper spray is legal to carry in all 50 states. However, some states have limitations on how strong the spray is, how much is in the container, how old someone has to be to buy it and many others. Despite it being a powerful tool to protect yourself, it can… Continue reading Dangers of pepper spray misuse
Continue ReadingAccident at Key West resort leaves tourist paralyzed
Hotels and resorts in Florida have a duty to protect their guests from foreseeable harm and dangerous conditions. However, even when appropriate measures are taken, resort accidents can still happen. Property owners can also be held liable for any incidents that occur on their property, especially those that stem from… Continue reading Accident at Key West resort leaves tourist paralyzed
Continue ReadingAccidents Involving Hotel Guests Are Generally Covered
All property owners have a duty of care to the visitors they invite onto their property. When it comes to businesses, like hotels, offering public accommodation there are additional rules and expectations about discrimination and access that private residences do not share. If a hotel fails to provide adequate security… Continue reading Accidents Involving Hotel Guests Are Generally Covered
Continue ReadingHow can I keep my hotel guests safe from accidents?
As a hotel owner in Florida, you are probably concerned about increasing the amount of business your establishment gets. However, you should be more interested in keeping your guests safe. Accidents can have a negative impact on the health of your business, its reputation and the health and safety of… Continue reading How can I keep my hotel guests safe from accidents?
Continue ReadingFlorida Nightclub Attacks and Injuries
The way fights in bars and clubs are depicted in movies would lead you to believe that everyone involved is a willing, even eager participant. In truth, most bar fights involve unwanted and unlooked for aggression from a single party. One study found that bar fights were twice as likely… Continue reading Florida Nightclub Attacks and Injuries
Continue ReadingDetermining Liability After A Personal Injury
Accidents happen. This unhelpful maxim is often delivered with a shrug from someone suggesting that fate is to blame. In truth, accidents are frequently the result of the reckless or careless acts of irresponsible people. The victims of personal injury accidents can’t afford to shrug or blame bad luck. They… Continue reading Determining Liability After A Personal Injury
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