Mothers Against Drunk Driving, (MADD), and Florida personal injury lawyers are urging people to take action in support of a proposed bill intended to reduce the number of drunk drivers on Florida roads. The lifesaving bill requires ignition interlocks for all first time convicted drunk drivers-even though first time offenders…
If you are the owner of one of several different models of Toyota vehicles, your car, pick-up or SUV may be affected by a massive safety recall undertaken by the Japanese automaker. In September 2009, Toyota announced the recall of 4.3 million vehicles it said were susceptible to an accelerator…
The popularity of organized sports involving young children and teens creates a real danger of sustaining a serious injury for athletes in Florida and throughout the country. From the peewee and Pop Warner leagues up through high school and on college campuses, millions of young sports enthusiasts are injured each…
Wednesday, January 20th, two different products were recalled because they were found to have the potential to cause serious injury or even death. “Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Personal Injury Lawyers remains committed to informing the public of consumer issues as they arise”, said Bruce L. Scheiner, Founder and Senior…
As an update to our January 18, 2010 blog, NBC reported last night that the second twin, Christian, who had been in a coma since Saturday, January 16, had died. The family spokesperson indicated that Christian would live on by the donation of his organs to another child. This child…
NBC-2 reported today that toddler twins in Port Charlotte, FL were found face down in a pool on Saturday. One died and one is in a coma. A three-year old child opened the sliding glass door which allowed the 13-month old toddlers access to the pool. The latest study of…
Older Tires Pose a Serious Safety Threat When you buy a set of tires that are advertised as “new”, you expect that, at most, they may be a few months old. However, recent research and investigations have discovered that some retailers are selling so-called new tires that have been sitting…
If you’ve been responsible for causing three crash-related moving violations over a three-year period, be prepared to receive a costly education. Beginning January 1st, state legislators and law enforcement agencies have started to enforce a new law that will cancel the driver’s licenses of those who have been convicted of…
In just a 9-day time span, two Florida toddlers have lost their lives because the family pet suddenly attacked them in separate vicious, unexplainable attacks. A pet 8-year-old male Weimeraner bit Liam Perk, a two-year-old from Cape Coral, on the neck on December 22nd. Tragically, the boy died after being…
Since many parents and grandparents are planning winter and spring vacations, they need to consider what it means to travel with small children. Many people who take their children under two years of age aboard an airplane feel holding them on their laps is a safe way of keeping them…