While Florida law allows cyclists to use sidewalks, many bicyclists opt instead to use bike lanes, where they can travel more quickly without the risk of endangering pedestrians. Unfortunately, this means that cyclists are often more likely to be involved in a collision with a motorist. Dooring accidents, which occur… Continue reading The Dangers of Dooring Accidents
Continue ReadingFour DDRB Partners Recognized Among South Florida Legal Guide’s 2021 Top Lawyers List
Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum Bluestein, LLP is pleased to announce that name partners Dan Dolan, Manuel L. Dobrinsky, Randy Rosenblum, and Eric Bluestein have been recognized in the 2021 Edition of the South Florida Legal Guide. Dolan, Dobrinsky, and Rosenblum were selected at “Top Lawyers” in the areas of Medical Malpractice… Continue reading Four DDRB Partners Recognized Among South Florida Legal Guide’s 2021 Top Lawyers List
Continue ReadingRecovering Compensation for Broken Bones
While the types of injuries that a person sustains in an accident vary greatly depending on the type of accident in question, there are certain kinds of injuries that are more common than others. Broken bones, for instance, are one of the most commonly sustained accident-related injuries. Often, these breaks… Continue reading Recovering Compensation for Broken Bones
Continue ReadingLandlord Liability for Dog Bites
Under Florida law, dog owners can be held liable if their animals attack someone else, as long as the victim was lawfully on the property in question at the time of the incident. These are not, however, the only individuals who can be held legally responsible for a dog bite-related… Continue reading Landlord Liability for Dog Bites
Continue ReadingIs an Autopsy Necessary When Filing a Wrongful Death Claim?
It is not uncommon for those who lose loved ones in fatal accidents to immediately be faced with difficult questions about their relative’s remains. Many, for instance, express concerns about whether an autopsy is necessary to file a wrongful death claim. Technically, autopsies are not legally required to file a… Continue reading Is an Autopsy Necessary When Filing a Wrongful Death Claim?
Continue ReadingPedestrian Deaths Increased Nationwide During the Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic led to fewer people commuting to work, which should have led to a corresponding drop in pedestrian accidents. However, a report by the nonprofit Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) actually showed the opposite. As reported by CBS Miami, pedestrian fatalities were up across the nation in the… Continue reading Pedestrian Deaths Increased Nationwide During the Pandemic
Continue Reading10 Facts about Concussions & Sports
Playing sports is associated with many positive developments for children and teens, including lower body weight and increased self-esteem. However, the statistics are very clear that millions of children suffer concussions while playing competitive sports. And when concussions remain undiagnosed, children are at greater risk of suffering long-term complications. Below,… Continue reading 10 Facts about Concussions & Sports
Continue ReadingMiami-Dade Dog Laws
Like other municipalities, Miami-Dade regulates dog ownership for the safety of the general public as well as your dogs. Anyone violating an ordinance can be fined but, just as importantly, risks getting sued if their dog hurts someone. At Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum Bluestein, LLP, our premises liability attorneys can help… Continue reading Miami-Dade Dog Laws
Continue ReadingWhat is a Brachial Plexus Birth Injury?
Most deliveries happen without a hitch. However, some births are more traumatic than normal. A careless obstetrician can injure a child in the act of delivery, but symptoms might not show up for a considerable amount of time. The brachial plexus is a network of nerves located between the neck… Continue reading What is a Brachial Plexus Birth Injury?
Continue ReadingDefective Beds & Mattresses Recalled
Few people imagine that they will be injured in their sleep, but defective beds and mattresses can do just that. Recently, manufacturers issued recalls for several bed frames, mattresses, and bunk beds because they posed unacceptable risk of injury. Each year, defective products injure thousands of people unwittingly and cost… Continue reading Defective Beds & Mattresses Recalled
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