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News: Hernando County dealing with extensive damage in aftermath of Hurricane Helene

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – People in many parts of Florida are now dealing with the damage and flooding left behind by Hurricane Helene, and the Hernando Sun reported on the impact of the storm in that particular region. The county was hit hard by the hurricane, with the storm surge…

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Former South Florida Physician Found Liable for Medical Malpractice in Baby’s Circumcision Tied to 6 Other Patient Deaths | West Palm Beach Medical Malpractice Attorneys Whittel & Melton

A former Florida physician, who was found liable for $100 million in August in a medical negligence case involving an infant’s mishandled circumcision, has been linked to several mismanaged procedures, including 6 patient fatalities. On August 27, a Palm Beach County jury awarded the child’s parents $100 million after they…

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News: Collision in Citrus Park leaves 1 dead, 3 seriously injured

CITRUS PARK, NJ – The Florida Highway Patrol said two cars were involved in a deadly collision in Hernando County on Tuesday. WKMG reported details of the wreck, which occurred on Citrus Way near Kensington Road in Citrus Park.  The FHP’s investigation found that the driver of a Hyundai Elantra…

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News: Motorcycle rider dies after hitting curb, pole in Land O’Lakes

LAND O’LAKES, FL – An accident in Pasco County claimed the life of a 22-year-old motorcycle rider on Sunday morning. According to Pasco News Online, the Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene on Bell Lake Road near Collier Parkway at about 11:10 a.m. The FHP said a man lost…

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Hurricane Helene Now Category 3 Storm with 120 mph Winds | Hurricane Storm Damage Lawyers Whittel & Melton

Hurricane Helene strengthened again Thursday morning, and it is now a Category 3 hurricane having maximum sustained winds of 120 mph. Both the storm’s magnitude and severity are increasing. With a potentially fatal storm surge, it is predicted to make landfall in the Florida Big Bend tonight as a powerful…

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News: 1 dead, 1 injured when SUV collides with e-bike in Hernando County

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – One person was killed and another injured when an SUV collided with an electric bicycle in Hernando County on Saturday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. WTVT reports the rider of the e-bike was headed south on the Nature Coast Trail shortly after 8:30 p.m. and…

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News: Dunnellon woman killed in 2-vehicle collision on County Road 484

MARION COUNTY, FL – A woman was killed when the vehicle she was riding in was involved in a collision in Marion County on Saturday afternoon. WKMG reported details of the crash that were released by the Florida Highway Patrol.  According to the FHP, the driver of a sedan was…

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News: Head-on crash on State Road 589 in Hernando County leaves both drivers dead

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A head-on collision between two vehicles in Hernando County on Saturday morning left both drivers dead, WTVT reported. The Florida Highway Patrol said the incident on State Road 589 involved a wrong-way driver.  According to the FHP, a man behind the wheel of a Volkswagen Jetta…

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News: 3 injured, 1 seriously, in head-on crash on County Road 345

LEVY COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said three people were injured, one seriously, in a crash along County Road 345 on Thursday afternoon. According to the Main Street Daily News, the driver of a Chevrolet Trailblazer was going north at 4:12 p.m. and passed another northbound vehicle.  As…

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Wagon Mishap During School Field Trip to Apple Orchard Results in More Than Two Dozen Injuries | Florida Injury Lawyers Whittel & Melton

A wagon toppled over during a school field trip at a Wisconsin apple orchard on Wednesday, injuring over 20 individuals, three of whom had critical injuries, according to officials. The incident happened at Bushel and a Peck Orchard in the town of Lafayette, which is in Chippewa Falls, about 200 miles west of…

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