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tourist traffic
15 Sep 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

South Florida’s tourist traffic is driving more accidents

What locals need to know Florida’s status as a top vacation destination means its roads are often filled with tourists who may not be familiar with local driving conditions. Tourists often rely on rental cars or rideshares, increasing congestion,…
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biketoberfest 2024
14 Sep 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Biketoberfest 2024: Why motorcycle accidents spike during Florida’s favorite bike week

Daytona’s famous Biketoberfest draws thousands of motorcyclists each year. While it's exciting for enthusiasts, the influx of riders significantly increases the risk of motorcycle accidents. Crowded roads, unfamiliarity with local traffic…
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florida medical tourism
13 Sep 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

How Florida’s medical tourism boom increases the risk of medical malpractice

The rise of Florida medical tourism draws patients from around the globe seeking affordable and specialized treatments, including cosmetic surgeries, dental work, and complex procedures. While this influx boosts the state’s economy, it…
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hurricane injury
10 Sep 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Hurricane-related personal injuries

Hurricanes are a formidable force in Florida, often leaving a trail of destruction and, unfortunately, injury. Understanding the nuances of hurricane-related personal injuries is vital for residents and visitors alike. This guide offers insights…
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personal injury public beach florida
07 Sep 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Legal implications of personal injuries on Florida’s public beaches

South Florida's beaches, including those in Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Riviera Beach, Jensen Beach, and Fort Walton Beach, offer stunning vistas and recreational opportunities but also present unique risks for personal injuries. Understanding…
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I 95 truck accident
05 Sep 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

How to handle truck accidents on Florida’s I-95

Interstate 95 is one of Florida’s busiest highways, particularly in South Florida. Truck accidents are frequent on this stretch, resulting in serious injuries or fatalities. If you find yourself involved in an I-95 truck accident, knowing…
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florida squatter bill
28 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Ending the “Squatter Scam”: How Florida’s Squatter Bill protects homeowners

In response to growing concerns over property rights and unauthorized occupancy, Florida has introduced a transformative squatter bill aimed squarely at bolstering legal protections for property owners. This legislation streamlines the eviction…
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canal crash
28 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

What’s driving the recent uptick in Florida canal crashes?

The beautiful waterways of Florida are not only a magnet for tourists and locals alike but also present significant risks, especially with the recent rise in canal-related accidents. This concerning trend necessitates a thorough understanding…
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National Roadside Traffic Safety Awareness Month
26 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

July is National Roadside Traffic Safety Awareness Month

Join us this July in recognizing National Roadside Traffic Safety Awareness Month, a month-long initiative emphasizing the importance of making our roads safer. From the bustling highways of Miami to the quieter lanes of rural Florida, this…
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florida motorcycle helmet law
22 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Florida motorcycle helmet laws you should know

Florida's motorcycle helmet laws are vital for safety and have significant implications under state law. Understanding these regulations and their impact on legal liability in the event of an accident is crucial, especially when navigating personal…
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florida traffic laws
22 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Florida traffic laws you should know

Navigating Florida's roads demands a thorough understanding of the state's traffic regulations, crucial for ensuring safety and legal compliance. Keep reading to learn the essential rules every Florida motorist should know. Call our Florida…
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ai and medical malpractice
16 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Can AI be liable for malpractice?

As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly integrates into the medical field, its potential to revolutionize diagnostics and patient care is undeniable. However, this innovation also raises complex legal questions, especially concerning medical…
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