Mock Trials Arrive at GOLDLAW!
The legal profession has been using mock trials for years. Fictional courtroom re-creations, mock trials can be based on real cases or they can be entirely hypothetical. Over the years, mock trials have been an important tool in the legal education process. Their use can be traced back to 14th century Great Britain, where they ...
200+ New Laws Now in Effect in Florida
New Laws Now in Effect in Florida More than 200 bills passed by the Florida Legislature and signed by Governor Ron DeSantis went into effect on July 1, 2023. Several of the new laws have been the subject of much controversy, and some have already been contested legally. Most notably, there have been big changes ...
Military Trail: Home to 9 of the Most Dangerous Intersections in Palm Beach County
Drivers, beware the trail. Military Trail, that is! In 2022, there were almost 25,000 car crashes in Palm Beach County, per the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). Palm Beach County ranked 5th in the state in the number of crashes, behind only Miami-Dade, Broward, Hillsborough and Orange. The roadway you want ...
Car Crashes in Palm Beach County: Military Trail leads the way
Palm Beach County car crash incident Anyone who lives in Florida knows it always ranks highly as one of the “sunniest” states in the U.S. Something residents of the “Sunshine State” may not know? Their home is also among the national leaders in car crashes. In 2022, Florida ranked #3, behind only Texas and California, ...
Mary McNeal Family may have case for wrongful death claim after fatal attack
Wrongful death claim of McNeal family The family of Mary McNeal may have a case to file a wrongful death claim against the owners of a gas station in West Palm Beach where the 81-year-old woman was attacked during a purse-snatching robbery that occurred on January 31, 2022. Attacker convicted by jury; sentenced to life ...
Human Trafficking Victims May Have a Case Against Super 8 Motel in Lantana
Justice for Human Trafficking Victims The victims of a human trafficking ring operated out of a Super 8 Motel in Lantana, Fla., by three local men may have a case against the motel. Just days before going to trial, a pair of men charged with forcing women to work as sex worker in a Palm ...
GOLDLAW Proud to Support Access to AEDs Act
AEDs Act GOLDLAW is proud to support Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla) and Congressman Bill Posey (R-Fla), as they introduce bipartisan congressional legislation that will fund schools for providing lifesaving Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and training to respond to sudden cardiac arrest. The Access to AEDs Act will extend access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs), increase ...
Family of Aristides Guerra May Have Case For Wrongful Death Claim
Wrongful Death Claim Aristides Guerra died Thursday, March 10, after his SUV burst into flames after being hit by a speeding car. Guerra, 71, was driving southbound on Greenview Shores Boulevard in Wellington at approximately 1:00pm. While trying to enter the Courtyard Shops at Wellington shopping plaza, his Jeep Grand Cherokee was struck by a ...
Dylan Lyons’ Family May Have Case for Wrongful Death Claim After Murder Spree
Wrongful Death Claim Dylan Lyons, a reporter for Orlando-based Spectrum News 13 was tragically murdered on Wednesday, February, 22, while covering an earlier homicide in Pine Hills, Florida. Because of the circumstances that led to his murder, the Lyons family may have a legitimate case for a wrongful death claim, due to negligent security. Circumstances ...
Gerson Delmas May Have Personal Injury Claim After Suffering K-9 Attack
Personal Injury Claim for K-9 Attack Gerson Delmas may have a case to pursue a personal injury claim against a pair of Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Deputies after he was bitten by a K-9 while being taken into custody. PBSO Conducting Internal Investigation Into Possible Excessive Use of Force The investigation stems from the January ...
