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What is Contributory Negligence and Does It Apply in Florida?
What is Contributory Negligence and Does It Apply in Florida?
Determining who’s at fault in an accident is critically important. This is especially true when someone is injured. The answer, however, is not always black and white. Often, there are a confluence of circumstances that contribute to an accident event, sometimes with different parties sharing portions of the blame. For example, if someone crosses the […]
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Hurricane Preparedness is Key
Hurricane Preparedness is Key
We know firsthand how damaging a hurricane can be to you and your family. No matter how prepared we are, sometimes the unexpected can happen. From loss of power and downed trees to lack of communication with loved ones and mandatory evacuations, there is so much to manage during a hurricane warning. As we wait […]
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4 Ways to Protect Your Special Needs Child This Month
4 Ways to Protect Your Special Needs Child This Month
The month of October is National Special Needs Law Month. During this month, attorneys come together to brainstorm on solutions, ideas, resources, and advocacy work to find ways to continue to help those who are impacted by disability. As a legal community, lawyers work together with advocates, family members, caregivers, and health care providers, to […]
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What are Your Rights to Religion at Work
What are Your Rights to Religion at Work
In 21st-century America, it’s widely known that racial discrimination and other forms of harassment and profiling based on immutable characteristics is strictly prohibited in the workplace. Many people, however, might not be as familiar with religious discrimination, and their lawful right to religion at work. According to the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, employers are […]
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Know the ABCs of Your Miranda Rights
Know the ABCs of Your Miranda Rights
In seemingly every television police drama or law enforcement scene in a movie, an officer advises someone they’re arresting that they have “the right to remain silent.” For dramatic effect, handcuffs are tightened and the suspect is guided into the back of a squad car or unmarked vehicle. The verbal warning about remaining silent isn’t […]
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The Basics of Expungement
The Basics of Expungement
It often goes unacknowledged, but the fact is, that millions of Americans have at some point run afoul of the law and faced the criminal justice system. Whether it’s a college kid arrested for underage drinking, an unfortunate physical confrontation between adults, or something else, the consequences of having an arrest or criminal conviction on […]
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Are There ‘Illegal’ Job Interview Questions?
Are There ‘Illegal’ Job Interview Questions?
When applying for a job, prospective employers may use the interview process to identify ideal candidates and eventually choose who they think is the best fit for the job. Any number of questions and interview techniques may be used to explore the strengths and weaknesses of each job seeker. Did you know, however, that there […]
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American Disabilities Act (ADA) Basics You Need to Know
American Disabilities Act (ADA) Basics You Need to Know
The Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, is a landmark act of Congress that has helped millions of people who face daily challenges most of us will never understand. Passed in 1990, the civil rights legislation officially prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities. The ADA’s underlying purpose is simple: It ensures that people with disabilities […]
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How to Prevent Nursing Home Bedsores Before They Happen
How to Prevent Nursing Home Bedsores Before They Happen
When families commit their elder loved ones to the care of nursing homes, no matter how much due diligence they may have done, they will be turning over a family member to the care of strangers. That involves trust, and a degree of risk. While most nursing home experiences are indeed positive, many are not. […]
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