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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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florida trailer towing laws
16 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Florida trailer towing laws

Understanding the complexities of Florida's trailer towing laws is key for anyone pulling any trailer, from boat haulers to construction gear. Whether you’re a seasoned hauler or a weekend warrior, staying informed about these regulations…
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car accident during test drive
15 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

What happens if you’re in a car accident during a test drive?

Florida law generally requires the party at fault to cover damages when a test drive accident occurs. However, dealerships typically carry special insurance to cover accidents during test drives, which may supersede the driver's insurance depending…
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can you ride in the back of a pickup truck
15 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Can you ride in the back of a pickup truck in Florida?

While often depicted in media as a hallmark of rural charm, riding in the back of a pickup truck comes with specific laws and implications. While Florida law permits individuals over 18 to ride in the cargo area of a pickup under certain…
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pedal pub crash
15 Aug 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Riding risk: Navigating the legal and safety challenges of Florida's pedal pubs

Pedal pubs, a popular group activity offering a blend of social interaction, exercise, and city touring, have become common in many urban areas. However, like any vehicle on the road, pedal pubs can be involved in accidents. Understanding the…
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common summer injuries
26 Jun 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Common summer injuries in Florida

Florida's vibrant summer season brings warm weather, beautiful beach days, and increased activities that can lead to various injuries. Knowing what these common injuries are can help prepare and prevent them for residents and visitors alike,…
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who is responsible for injuries in a pedicab accident
26 Jun 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Who is responsible for injuries in a pedicab accident?

Pedicabs, often found bustling through the lively streets of tourist and urban areas in Florida, offer a unique way to navigate crowded city centers. However, accidents involving these human-powered vehicles can occur, leaving many to wonder…
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injury at water park
26 Jun 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Florida water park injuries: Your legal rights and compensation

Florida's abundant sunshine and warm weather make it the ideal location for water parks, attracting millions of visitors annually. While these parks offer fun and relief from the heat, they can also present various risks that can lead to injuries. Call…
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can bars be held liable for over serving
26 Jun 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Can bars be held liable for over-serving?

When you go out for a night on the town in Florida, you expect bars and restaurants to provide a fun and safe environment. However, there are occasions when the evening takes a turn due to excessive alcohol service. In Florida, establishments…
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posting on social media after a car accident
26 Jun 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Tips and things to avoid when posting on social media after a car accident

Many of us are accustomed to sharing the minutiae of our daily lives online, but what you post after a car accident can have significant legal consequences. Keep reading for crucial tips and pitfalls from our skilled West Palm Beach car accident…
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common boat injuries
12 Jun 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

These are the most common boat injuries in Florida

Florida's extensive coastline and numerous waterways make it a prime location for boating enthusiasts. However, the popularity of boating also leads to a higher incidence of boating injuries. Understanding the types of common injuries can help…
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florida resort injury
12 Jun 2024 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Vacation hazards: Navigating Florida resort injury cases

Visiting a resort or hotel in Florida should be a relaxing and enjoyable experience. However, accidents can happen, and when they do, understanding the legal options available is crucial for anyone affected. Keep reading to learn your rights…
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