Understanding Florida Premises Liability
Florida homeowners, private property owners, and commercial property owners are subject to liability provisions under premises law. All Florida residents share certain common responsibilities for the general safety of any person who enters their property including a home, retail store, or office. Homeowners and landowners are responsible for maintaining the conditions of each square foot of… read more
Two Killed in Collision with Semi-Truck in Plant City
On Monday, January 13th, two people riding in a passenger vehicle were killed following a catastrophic collision with a semi-truck. The accident between the car and a tractor-trailer closed down the James L. Redman Parkway for several hours as rescue crews and investigators worked the scene, according to Plant City police. The fatal traffic accident… read more
Motorcyclist Killed in Nokomis Crash
Updated on October 17, 2023 Motorcycle accident takes one man’s life on New Year’s Day 2014, the motorcyclist lost his life after colliding with an automobile in the town of Nokomis, Florida. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred when a car pulled out in front of the motorcycle right around 5:35pm. Troopers reported… read more
Port Charlotte Man Killed in Industrial Tractor Accident
Updated on October 16, 2023 On Thursday, January 9th, 2014 a man died in the morning, just hours after an industrial accident in which he was run over by the same tractor he had been operating. According to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, EMS and Fire Department rescue units were dispatched at 9:15 a.m. to… read more
Georgia Brothers Killed in Car Accident Near Disney
Updated on October 16, 2023 On Sunday, January 5th, 2014 a fatal car crash near Disney World claimed the lives of two brothers from Georgia. Troopers opened an investigation in an attempt to determine exactly what could have caused the fatal crash to occur. Mark, 35, and Douglas Gibson, 32, were visiting Orlando on a… read more
Troopers May Charge Driver with Learner’s Permit After Fatal Accident Near Orlando
Updated on October 16, 2023 On Saturday, January 11th, 2014 a 15-year-old driver with a learner’s permit ran a red light at a busy Oviedo intersection, causing an auto accident that resulted in one fatality. Now, it could be a few months before troopers decide whether charges will be filed against the driver. Florida Highway… read more