DUI Checkpoints in Florida: Enhancing Road Safety and Their Personal Injury Implications

Distasio Insights: DUI checkpoints are legal in Florida and serve as a preventative measure to reduce alcohol-related accidents and injuries. Victims of DUI-related accidents in Florida have the right to...
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How the Reasonable Person Standard Shapes Personal Injury Cases

Summary: The reasonable person standard is a legal benchmark used in Florida personal injury cases to determine negligence by comparing actions to those of a hypothetical reasonable person. Courts assess...
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What Happens When Your Car Is Totaled but Still Drivable?

Distasio Key Takeaways: A totaled but drivable car still has legal and insurance restrictions. You may need a salvage or rebuilt title in Florida; insurance coverage can be limited or...
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How to Report an Assisted Living Facility in Florida

If you have noticed signs of potential problems at an assisted living facility, you can file a report with the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. The state will investigate...
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Can You Sue a Florida Assisted Living Facility for Injury or Neglect?

There comes a point in many people’s lives when they are simply not capable of living on their own. While you may not need a high level of care, you...
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Trouble with Trouble Creek Road

If you live in Pasco County, you probably have a mental list of roads to avoid due to heavy traffic, too many lights, or construction. What you may not consider,...
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Does Where You Live Affect Road Quality in Pasco County?

Potholes are a fact of life in Florida. They can be caused by a number of factors, including wear and tear, extreme weather conditions, poor drainage, the use of substandard...
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Filing an Accident Claim in Tampa

If you were hurt in a car accident that was caused by another driver, then you may file a claim against them and their insurance company. An experienced Tampa personal...
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Car Seat Safety: Complete Guidelines

If you’re a parent, car seat safety is probably your number one concern when driving whether you have an infant, toddler, or young child. And that concern is well founded....
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At Fault Driver’s Insurance Won’t Pay After Florida Accident

When you’re injured in a car accident caused by another driver, you may have medical bills and other damages that exceed the limits of your no-fault insurance policy. In Florida,...
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Rear End Car Accidents Happen Daily in Florida

Did you experience a rear-end car accident? We know all too well that it can be a distressing and unsettling event, and it's completely normal to feel overwhelmed. Remember that...
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Class Action Lawsuits vs. Mass Tort Lawsuits

When you suffer a personal injury in Florida, you have the right to seek compensation for your damages through legal action. However, there are different approaches you can take to...
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Achieving a Better Future for Your Child with Our Assistance After A Birth Injury In Florida

Every child who confronts unjust obstacles caused by negligence deserves the brightest future feasible. This necessitates access to reasonably priced programs, treatments, procedures, and education. Each child who endures preventable...
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The Importance of Hiring a Board-Certified Trial Lawyer in Florida

Need to File A Personal Injury Case? Hire a Board-Certified Trial Lawyer in Florida Sustaining a personal injury can be a life-altering experience, and the legal complexities that follow can...
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Tragic Accident Claims Life of 19-Year-Old Woman on I-275 in Tampa

In a heartbreaking incident on Saturday evening, a 19-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a car on Interstate 275 in Tampa. The accident occurred when the young...
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A Tragic Loss: Two Teens Lose Their Lives in Tampa Car Accident

In a devastating incident that occurred late Sunday night, two teenagers tragically lost their lives in a car crash in Tampa, Florida. The teen driving accident, which took place at...
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Why You Should Hire a Florida Injury Lawyer for Car Accident Injuries

Why Hiring a Lawyer is Crucial for Injuries after a Car Accident in Florida: Distasio Law Firm Can Help Car accidents can be a traumatic experience, and the consequences can...
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Slip and Fall Accidents in Florida

Slip and Fall Accidents in Florida: Understanding Premises Liability and the Importance of Hiring an Attorney for Injury Claims Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, whether you're in a...
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Preventing and Addressing Nursing Home Neglect: A Guide to Legal Options to Pursue Justice

As our loved ones age, they may require specialized care that we are unable to provide. Nursing homes are often seen as a solution for seniors who need assistance with...
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Expert Car Accident Lawyer in Tampa Bay

Seeking Compensation for Injuries and Wrongful Death in Tampa Bay Car accidents are a common occurrence in the Tampa Bay area. Despite taking all necessary precautions, such as wearing seat...
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Dangers of Choking Deaths in Florida Nursing Homes for Patients with Dysphagia

As we age, our bodies undergo many changes, including changes in the way we swallow food. For some individuals, this change can lead to dysphagia, a condition where they experience...
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Elder Abuse Happens Because Florida Allows Just About Anyone to Care for Our Elderly

It is True That Florida Allows Just About Anyone to Care for Our Elderly Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey should be applauded for the April 7, 2023 arrests of Assisted...
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How A Financial Recovery After an Injury Helps Families

So many people today are under the false impression that injury lawsuits are nothing more than a way to get free money.  Once someone is injured because of someone else’s...
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How a Florida Accident Lawyer Can Help with Wrongful Death Claims

Getting Justice for Your Loved One, because losing a loved one in a car accident can be one of the most devastating experiences for a family. While nothing can replace...
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Injuries to the Elderly in Nursing Homes During Wheelchair Transfers

Injuries to the Elderly in Nursing Homes During Wheelchair Transfers Nursing home facilities, assisted living facilities, and long term care facilities are supposed to provide a safe and comfortable environment...
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