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Overview Of Depositions In Miami Personal Injury Cases

By Alan Goldfarb, P.A. |

Tennis star Venus Williams attended a deposition hearing as part of a wrongful death lawsuit that was filed against her for a car accident in June that resulted in the death of a passenger in the vehicle Williams hit, according to NBC Miami. Reports indicate that witnesses told police that Williams ran a red… Read More »

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Man Killed After Car Crashes into Him as He Unloaded a Box Truck

By Alan Goldfarb, P.A. |

In the blink of an eye, a life can be taken when a driver operates their vehicle recklessly. A prime example was the tragic accident that occurred on East 10th Avenue in Hialeah. A man was unloading a box truck when another driver slammed into him, according to the Miami Herald. The driver of… Read More »

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Deadly Miami-Dade County Car Accident Caused by Drunk Driver

By Alan Goldfarb, P.A. |

A tragic incident occurred at the 3000 block of NW 54th Street in Miami-Dade County that resulted in the death of a young man. A driver reportedly flipped his vehicle onto the sidewalk sliding on its roof and colliding with a pedestrian. The pedestrian died as a result of this collision. Police investigating the… Read More »

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Woman Hit and Killed at Bus Stop by Reckless Driver

By Alan Goldfarb, P.A. |

When drivers engage in careless and reckless behavior, the consequences can be devastating. Take, for example, a tragic accident involving a woman waiting at a bus stop. She was run over and killed after two cars that were being operated in a careless manner caused a chain reaction in Lauderhill, according to the Miami… Read More »

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Personal Injury vs. Wrongful Death: Understanding the Differences

By Alan Goldfarb, P.A. |

In Florida, legal actions for personal injury and wrongful death claims have similarities. Both claims are based on a theory that a duty was owed and breached. Under both claims, someone has suffered a harm or injury which resulted in medical bills and noneconomic damages (eg. permanent disability, mental trauma). Despite their similarities between… Read More »

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Commercial Airline Accidents

By Alan Goldfarb, P.A. |

Commercial airlines provide one of the safest and fastest ways to travel. In fact, the latest global airline safety report reported that there were a total of 90 commercial airlines accidents in 2013; and only nine of the 90 accidents were fatal. Additionally, a complex set of federal and state laws regulate airlines to… Read More »

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Florida Supreme Court on Statutory Cap

By Alan Goldfarb, P.A. |

The Florida Supreme Court’s recent decision in Plancher v. UCFA will impact the legal landscape of personal injury cases for years to come. In the case, the court overruled a trial judge’s decision that the University of Central Florida Athletics Association did not benefit from the statutory cap normally imposed on state agencies in… Read More »

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Understanding Wrongful Death Actions in Florida

By Alan Goldfarb, P.A. |

A personal injury claim arises out of an injury caused due to the negligence of another person. A wrongful death action, similarly, is brought as a result of the negligence of another, but here the individual died from his or her injuries. Wrongful death actions are unique in that they are brought in court… Read More »

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