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Florida Lawyer for Victims of Crime : Florida Jury Awards $700 Million to Murder Victims Parents in Wrongful Death Lawsuit

A jury has awarded $700 million to the parents of a Florida man who died after being beaten unconscious and then set on fire while still alive. The jury reached its verdict earlier this month in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of the deceased, who was killed…

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Miami and 14 Other Cities Will Track Scooters To Get A Handle On Regulation

On Tuesday, 15 cities, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, San Francisco, and Bogota, Colombia, said they have created a nonprofit called the Open Mobility Foundation, devoted to collecting, maintaining, and standardizing information about where shared vehicles, including cars, scooters, jet packs, and bicycles are parked. The foundation will…

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Driverless Trucks to Hit Florida’s Highways Next Year

Driverless semi-trucks could be sharing Florida highways as early as next year, according to recent reports, and there will be no requirement that surrounding motorists know it. These autonomous driving systems will not need to be tested, inspected, or certified before being deployed under a new state law that takes…

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Hurt At Disney World, Universal or Legoland? Florida Amusement Park Injury Attorneys Whittel & Melton Can Help

Millions of people visit Disney World, Universal and Legoland safely every year, but every now and then serious injuries occur. Some of the most common injuries are slips, trips, or falls. In other cases, serious injuries occur on park rides, roller coasters, or attractions, causing permanent disability or wrongful death.…

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Florida Theme Park Injury Lawyer Discusses Breach of Duty in Log Ride Malfunction Accident Leaving Family Injured

A log ride at a California amusement park malfunctioned and flipped over on May 25, leaving a woman critically injured and her husband and child also harmed. The incident occurred at Castle Park in Riverside on the Log Ride, which, according to the park’s website, features a 48-foot drop. Riverside…

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Florida Agencies Preparing to Enforce New Texting While Driving Ban

Florida’s new distracted driving law, or texting while driving, goes into effect July 1, and law enforcement agencies across the state are preparing for how they will enforce it. As far as enforcing the rule, a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s spokesperson said it will be done on a case-by-case basis. The…

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Parents of 2-Year-Old who Drowned in Pond File Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The parents of a 2-year-old boy who drowned in a Baker County retention pond in April are suing the owner of the property, claiming he failed to install fencing that might have protected their son. The toddler was found in the pond April 23 after he wandered away from the…

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