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Slip and Fall at the Mall? Who is liable for my injuries?

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A day at the mall can be an enjoyable experience for you and your family, unless there is an accident. If you have a slip and fall at the mall it is likely that you’d expect the owner to be responsible for your injuries. Before you can hold the mall owner liable, there are a few factors you must prove in order to get compensated. When you work with a Coral Gables slip and fall attorney you can share your side of the story and explain why you... [...]

How is time-sharing split?

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Timesharing is what was once known as child custody. It is essentially the visitation schedule that each parent gets in conjunction with the child. The family law judge will decide the schedule that is in the best interest of the child. An experienced law firm such as The Law Office of Scott A. Ferris will help you navigate this potentially complicated situation. The biggest factor the judge will consider when it comes to a timesharing... [...]

What Is The Statute Of Limitations For Personal Injury Claims In Florida?

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When you are injured in a car accident, motorcycle accident, or perhaps due to a slip and fall accident or dog bite, time is of the essence if you want compensation for your injuries. Since you will have mounting medical expenses and fewer paychecks, you'll need to contact a personal injury attorney in Coral Gables FL as soon as possible. If you don't, you may allow the statute of limitations to run out on your case. What is the Statute of... [...]

Am I entitled to stay in the marital home upon divorce?

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Most litigations involve criminal defense, personal injury and wrongful death, and domestic relations including divorce. In the case of divorce, child legal and physical custody, and property division are the issues contested in court when the concerned parties cannot come to a mutual agreement. Where equitable distribution laws apply, all properties should be divided equally. However, the downside is the lack of specific, set guidelines to... [...]

May I recover for the death of my spouse, child in an accident that was not their fault?

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If your spouse or a child dies in an accident that was not their fault, then you may recover compensation. These are called wrongful death cases and the party who caused their death may be legally required to pay certain damages. For assistance pursuing a claim, contact the wrongful death lawyer in Coral Gables Florida at the Law Office of Scott A. Ferris. How can you pursue a wrongful death claim? A wrongful death claim must be filed... [...]