... the Seven Mile Bridge. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reports that the boy was airlifted to Miami Children's Hospital. A FHP spokesperson indicated that the boy may have run into ... the 10-year-old, the family has been staying in a Miami apartment. He remains in critical condition at Miami Children's Hospital, but friends say is making ... Swine Flu and suffered kidney failure. Jacksonville Boy Recovering After Miami Accident, FirstCoastNews.com, July 1, 2009 Jacksonville Boy Hit, Seriously Injured ...
July 2, 2009 10:18 am

Michigan to Stop Tweeting Jurors

(Accident and Injury Law Blog)
... , such as iPhones or Blackberrys, while in the jury box or during deliberations. The National Law Journal reports that In Florida, Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Scott Silverman in declared a mistrial in a civil case after discovering a witness -- a ... time required to serve in the first place. This is not going to help matters. I'm am in the minority of injury lawyers who think that the existing rules that already incorporate all of the real concerns we have should be underscored in the instruction ...
July 2, 2009 06:42 am
... cake to your friends that can cushion the breakups with sugar and laughter? You can invite your friends in Broward County or even ask your divorce lawyer to leave his office in Fort Lauderdale and come by for the celebration. For individuals who have been divorced in Broward and Miami-Dade County, do not be sad that you have to pay your spouse alimony or that you did not receive your fair share of the marital assets. ...
July 1, 2009 08:40 pm
... campaign to promote seat belt use. Until Thursday night, over 300 police officers from Miami-Dade County, Broward County, and Palm Beach County will look to apprehend any driver for ... to get written up. Palm Beach County's seat belt violation fine is $101, Miami Dade County's fine is $114, and Broward County's fine is $115. ... motorist or another party was negligent. If you were injured in a motor vehicle crash in Miami-Dade County, Broward County, or Palm Beach County because the seat belt you were ...
July 1, 2009 03:07 pm

NEW PROCEDURES FOR COUNTY COURT

(Justice Building Blog)
... J. SLOM COUNTY COURT JUDGE 1351 N.W. 12 STREET ROOM 513 Miami, Fla. 33125 Phone 548-5187 Fax: 548-5134 TO: ALL ATTORNEYS FROM: ... but the selection and announcement of the future date will be made by the judge in open court. In cases where lawyers have filed written pleas of not guilty, those misdemeanor files will appear at the arraignment calendar in order to receive their future date but the lawyer and their client need not appear. Traffic cases will continue to be set as they currently are and ...
July 1, 2009 09:09 am
The University of Miami Law School of Law has decided to give their admitted students a preview of what it's really like to be a lawyer in today's market. Dean Patricia White sent around this letter to the school ... and challenging times the nature of the legal profession is in great flux. It is very difficult to predict what the employment landscape for young lawyers will be in May 2012 and thereafter. Listen to this woman. Look at what you are putting into law school: "investment," "time," "money ...
July 1, 2009 08:05 am
... receiver Donte Stallworth indefinitely following his conviction on DUI manslaughter charges last month. Stallworth was behind the wheel in a Miami Beach drunk driving accident that occurred in March, fatally striking a construction worker who was crossing MacArthur Causeway ... In addition, his sentence states that he will lose his driving privileges for life. Florida pedestrian accident lawyers counsel families when someone close to them has been killed or suffered personal injury in a pedestrian- ...
July 1, 2009 07:00 am

New UM Dean starts with a bang

(Southern District of Florida Blog)
... challenging times the nature of the legal profession is in great flux. It is very difficult to predict what the employment landscape for young lawyers will be in May 2012 and thereafter. If you are choosing to join us this Fall because you are strongly committed to ... by July 10th. If you have questions, please contact the Office of Admissions [Redacted]. I am delighted that the University of Miami is your law school of choice. I am very excited about its future and hope to welcome you either this ...
July 1, 2009 04:38 am
... there really a medical malpractice lawsuit crisis? The Mommy Blawg: FDA raids Miami birth center; Placentas, medical … harvard study: medical malpractice problem's ... Review #56: Sex, Virtual … Hello World! The Best And Toughest Toronto lawyer Excels In … edwardsville doctor and hospital sued for medical malpractice Health Care ... bar entrants tennessee medical malpractice, erisa, business litigation and … Injury lawyer John Hochfelder Dedicates Blawg Review #209 To … law offices of irving solnik ...
June 30, 2009 08:31 pm
... these economically troubled times past experience has turned out to be a poor guide. An unprecedented percentage of applicants admitted to the University of Miami Law School have accepted our offer. This will give us a larger than optimal first-year class. ... times the nature of the legal profession is in great flux. It is very difficult to predict what the employment landscape for young lawyers will be in May 2012 and thereafter. If you are choosing to join us this Fall because you are strongly ...
June 30, 2009 06:37 pm
On Friday, 6/26/09, on I-44 near Miami, Oklahoma, a tractor trailer slammed into a line of stopped traffic, killing nine people. The tractor trailer driver apparently made no attempt to slow or stop. Whether the ... , etc., though those are tough theories of liability. Ken Shigley is a trial attorney in Atlanta, Georgia who has been listed as a "Super Lawyer" (Atlanta Magazine), among the "Legal Elite" (Georgia Trend Magazine), and in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (Martindale), and is a ...
June 30, 2009 02:03 pm
... , or the defendant is acquitted at trial, yet the daily blotter rarely (if ever) reports on this. A few Florida defense lawyers are less concerned. Some see it as a chance to find prospective clients and point out that news shows like Law & ... networking sites like Facebook have already made people's private lives public. Publishing of mug shots on newspaper websites stirs debate, Miami Herald, June 28, 2009 Contact a South Florida criminal defense lawyer for information on your legal rights.
June 30, 2009 07:42 am
... news item that adds to our investigation into what themes or reasons (causes) as to why pedestrians get struck so much. Miami, Florida - January 2009 - Highway workers are at great risk when working along the highways of American. In this story someone ... from one lane of travel traffic just keeps on going by heading to work. San Diego, California - December 2008 - The lawyers at Estey and Bomberger again bring us news of a pedestrian accident in the Core-Columbia district of San Francisco. The ...
June 30, 2009 07:38 am

Tort reform does not lower health care costs

(South Carolina Nursing Home Blog)
... soaring by more than ten thousand dollars per person. Now McAllen is one of the most expensive health-care markets in the country. Only Miami-which has much higher labor and living costs-spends more per person on health care. In 2006, Medicare spent ... But not, so far as one can tell, because it's delivering better health care. Of course, many people will blame lawyers. However, several years ago, Texas passed a tough malpractice law that limited pain-and-suffering awards at two hundred and fifty ...
June 30, 2009 07:29 am
... about a Kluger refugee who has landed on her feet: Apart from the crowded commute into Miami, Eleni Zarbalas Pantaridis was happy practicing law at Kluger Peretz Kaplan & Berlin. ... ever for attorneys. Legal recruiters told her the job market was "flooded with unemployed lawyers." The 40 lawyers who lost their jobs at Kluger Peretz Kaplan & Berlin were just ... & Bowen also have laid off attorneys. Across the nation, some 800 lawyers and legal staff were laid off in a single day - Feb. 12 - ...
June 29, 2009 10:56 pm
... two separate investigations into alleged Medicare fraud. In the larger case, the Miami Herald said, 53 people in Miami, Detroit and Denver were indicted June 24 for ... said providers used stolen Medicare and physician ID numbers to submit their claims. The problem is not limited to Miami, but according to the Herald, federal investigators focused ... you should call our Punta Gorda Medicare fraud criminal defense lawyers as soon as you can. Founded by a group of former public defenders and prosecutors, ...
June 29, 2009 03:34 pm
... as a convicted felon -- all for doing his job. You don't have to be a Miami-Dade possession of child pornography criminal defense lawyer to call that a miscarriage of justice. When I wrote about this case before, I mentioned that Oei had also ... the lives of kids who made one bad decision. That's why this South Florida child pornography criminal defense lawyer prefers that school administrators handle most cases of voluntary sexting, without involving authorities -- and without being prosecuted for ...
June 29, 2009 03:27 pm
... and according to her statement, the encounter turned into a terrifying one when the man blocked the doors, trapped her inside the room and forced her into performing oral sex. Charles Lipcon, a Miami-based maritime lawyer, noted: "Travelers have this idea they are in a special cocoon where nothing bad can happen," adding: "That's just not true." Lipcon is currently representing the Coral Princess passengers and has previously handled over ...
June 29, 2009 10:43 am
... Joint Task Force Guantanamo Guantanamo Bay , Cuba " Guantanamo Today" Tuesday, the Seventh of July Two Thousand and Nine from 6:00 - 8:00 PM The Miami Ballroom at The Four Seasons Tower Sixth Floor 1441 Brickell Avenue Miami , Florida Admission Complimentary Please R.S.V.P. Rossy at Tew Cardenas, LLP 305-503-5547 rnd@tewlaw.com Hors D'oeuvres Cash Bar BTW, I found yesterday's article in the NYT on the litigation ...
June 29, 2009 03:14 am

Bye Bye Havana Club.

(South Florida Lawyers)
... cigar bar." Lo and behold, now that cigars have receded to their pre-craze levels, the City Club has abandoned the concept: The Miami City Club has ousted the private cigar club it brought in to run its 55th floor location in downtown Miami's Wachovia Financial Center in an attempt to revive its buttoned-down appeal. The private club favored by executives for its lunchtime buffet brought in the Havana Club in 2006 to boost revenues with nighttime events ...
June 29, 2009 12:51 am
 
 

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