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A Dangerous State: Florida’s Top 20 Most Dangerous Cities

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A Dangerous State: Florida’s Top 20 Most Dangerous Cities According to the most recent FBI Crime report, Florida is home to some pretty dangerous cities. The top 20 cities that were found to have the most violent crimes and property crimes are as follows:  Miami Beach, Florida With a population of 91,066, the total reported crimes were found to be 109.47 per 1,000 residents. Violent crimes: 10.33 per 1,000 residents. Property... [...]

Survival of Florida Loss of Consortium Claims

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http://www.florida-personal-injury-lawyer-blog.com/2014/07/s... Survival of Florida Loss of Consortium Claims When a person is seriously injured by someone else’s negligence, he or she may have a personal injury claim. The injured person’s spouse may also have a claim for loss of consortium. A loss of consortium claim compensates the spouse of an injured person for the damages suffered by that spouse, including loss of society and... [...]

CME of Defendants in Florida Personal Injury Cases

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http://www.florida-personal-injury-lawyer-blog.com/2014/07/c... CME of Defendants in Florida Personal Injury Cases Plaintiffs frequently face compulsory medical examinations (“CMEs”) in personal injury cases. Although it is less common for defendants to be required to undergo CMEs, defendants may be subject to them pursuant to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. Rule 1.360 provides that a party may request that another party submit... [...]

Surviving a South Florida Canal Crash – Don’t Become a Water Death Statistic

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http://www.floridapersonalinjurylawyersblog.com/2014/09/surv... Surviving a South Florida Canal Crash - Don’t Become a Water Death Statistic  South Florida’s waterways make beautiful scenery, but they are dangerous. With so many waterways that do not have barriers to keep cars from sliding or crashing into them, canal crashes can easily become fatal. These crashes are more common than you may think. On Sept. 18, a 78-year-old man... [...]

Shared Parental Responsibility and Co-Parenting

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http://remsenlaw.blogspot.com/2011/04/shared-parental-respon... Shared Parental Responsibility and Co-Parenting  When minor children are involved in a divorce, a divorce-reality that is difficult for many people to understand and accept is the concept of shared parental responsibility.  Parental responsibility refers to the authority of a parent to make decisions regarding their child’s education, health care, religion, and any... [...]