With families and other groups headed on vacation or other activity-related outings throughout the summer months, federal safety officials are reporting the increase of 15-passenger van rollover accidents from June through...
Author: Fogg Law Group
Slip, Trip, and Fall Accidents on Ft. Lauderdale Sidewalks Can Be Costly for Local Taxpayers
July 15, 2008
A review of lawsuit settlements over the last 4 ½ years by the South Florida Sun-Sentinel found that injury accidents often occur from people falling on Ft. Lauderdale’s older sidewalks. Although city officials have...
Birthing Malpractice Award For Parents of Boy Born With Serious Brain Damage in Florida Naval Hospital is Reduced Again
July 10, 2008
In a split decision, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta has lowered the award amount that the parents of a boy born with serious brain damage in 2003 at the Mayport Naval Station obstetrics clinic in Jacksonville,...
In Palm Beach County Court and Palm Beach Circuit Court, Florida, 19 more defective products lawsuits have been filed against ConAgra Foods by plaintiffs that say they contracted salmonella after eating the company’s...
Florida Motorcyclist’s Widow Sues Tractor-Trailer Driver and Trucking Company for Wrongful Death
July 2, 2008
The wife of Timothy Powers, the 49-year-old Vero Beach motorcyclist who was killed in a crash with a tractor-trailer on US 1 on January 24 is suing the trucker and the driver’s truck company for wrongful death. The...