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How Do I Know If a Product Is Being Recalled?

How Do I Know If a Product Is Being Recalled?

A recall is an action taken by the government or a manufacturer when a product could pose a health or safety problem to the public. The recall may require that the item be removed from the market or a consumer may be able to replace the item with a newer model without the defect. In some cases, such as vehicle recalls, a consumer may be instructed [...]

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Can I Sue For Food Poisoning?

Can I Sue For Food Poisoning?

Food poisoning can occur in any type of restaurant or food distribution center. It is most often the result of mishandling foods, either by improper storage or sanitary issues. Food poisoning can cause serious health related issues and, in some cases, death.   Food Poisoning and Product Liability Under Florida law, food poisoning is usually clas [...]

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Ways You're Sabotaging Your Personal Injury Case

Ways You’re Sabotaging Your Personal Injury Case

When you are involved in a personal injury case, you must realize that everything you do or say can be held against you by the opposing counsel. It is the job of the opposing attorney to find reason to deny your claim for compensation. With this in mind, there are a few things that everyone should consider to prevent sabotaging their personal injur [...]

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Quick Facts About DUIs

Quick Facts About DUIs

Most people do not realize how the severity of DUI conviction can affect their personal lives. Many assume that they should admit to a DUI if arrested and just pay the fine. However, a DUI conviction involves much more than a fine. The State Of Florida Prosecutes DUI’s To The Fullest Extent In Florida, if you are convicted of a DUI, even if it is [...]

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What are the Penalties for a BUI?

What are the Penalties for a BUI?

Many enjoy Florida’s wealth of water by using boats and jet skis. However, operating boats and other recreational watercraft under the influence of alcohol, or any other substance that causes mental impairment, can result in a BUI.   Boating under the influence (BUI) is a serious offense in Florida, and a BUI conviction can include jail time an [...]

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Does Florida Have the Death Penalty?

Does Florida Have the Death Penalty?

Yes, Florida has the death penalty. According to the national Death Penalty Information Center, Florida is one of 34 states that allow capital punishment. Florida's decision to enforce the death penalty was re-enacted in 1976. The governor of Florida has granted six fortunate people with clemency over the years. Ninety executions have taken place [...]

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What to Do If My Child Is Injured at a Playground?

What to Do If My Child Is Injured at a Playground?

Minor cuts and bruises are a part of everyone's childhood, but things can change quite a bit when serious injuries take place on another party's property. Situations such as a child being injured on a playground often leave parents unsure of where to turn for help with medical bills and which party is responsible for the injuries. The First Steps t [...]

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What Is Money Laundering?

What Is Money Laundering?

The term "money laundering" derives from organized crime use of legitimate businesses, such as laundromats, to hide income from illegal activities. Laundromat income was used to mask cash-generating illegal activities such as gambling, drugs, weapons sales, or prostitution. Money laundering includes a variety of methods practiced to obscure the or [...]

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What Are the Different Business Ownership Structures?

What Are the Different Business Ownership Structures?

Starting a business is the greatest accomplishment in many individuals’ lives. It is the moment when all of their hard work, dedication, and passion come together to create something amazing. However, with new accomplishments come new challenges. It is important that business owners understand which type of structure is best for them if they wish [...]

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5 Things To Know If You Get Arrested For Drug Possession

5 Things To Know If You Get Arrested For Drug Possession

Getting arrested for drug possession in Florida is a very serious matter. One of the most common controlled substance charges is possession of pain medication without a prescription, which is a felony charge. Most drug possession charges in the state of Florida are prosecuted as felonies, but each case is unique with respect to the amount of contra [...]

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