A tragic overdose at a motel in suburban West Palm Beach is raising new legal and ethical questions about Florida’s aggressive approach to drug-related deaths—and whether families of overdose victims can pursue justice in court. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, 27-year-old Samir Mrsic was staying at the La Quinta Inn on…
A devastating pedestrian accident in West Palm Beach is drawing attention to the dangers faced by those traveling on foot, especially along high-traffic corridors like Military Trail. On the evening of March 11, 68-year-old Cindi Cox attempted to cross Military Trail near Belvedere Road—a major intersection in Palm Beach County. According to the Palm…
Heart attacks are serious medical conditions that require immediate medical treatment. However, understanding whether or not a heart attack in a public place could be considered a wrongful death claim can be complicated. In most situations, a heart attack that occurs in a public area will not rise to the level of a wrongful…
Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are incredible medical devices that make it possible for almost anyone to save a life when a person experiences a heart attack outside of the hospital. In Florida, there are specific laws related to AEDs and where they must be located. What Locations Must Have AEDs in Florida? State…
Wrongful death claims arise in a variety of ways in the state of Florida. However, the term “wrongful death” has a specific meaning under Florida law. Here, we want to discuss what state law says about wrongful death claims as well as some of the most common ways that these claims arise throughout the…
Investigators released new information Tuesday related to the fatal electrocution incident at the Harbourside Place fountain on Sunday, October 22, that also injured four others including three children. Visitor Reported Being Shocked in July Dina Fleck contacted Jupiter Police on October 24, two days after the deadly incident, to report that she and a…
One man killed and sent 4 others to the hospital due to electrocution incident. Following the electrocution incident on Sunday, October 22 that killed one man and sent 4 others to the hospital, including three children, the local media called on GOLDLAW’s Chief Legal Officer, Spencer Kuvin, to provide expert analysis of the fatal event. All four…
Electrocution incident at Harbourside Place The recent electrocution incident at Harbourside Place in Jupiter, Florida, is a stark reminder that electrocutions and electrical shock incidents in public places, particularly areas that attract children, are alarming and of great concern. These accidents not only lead to potential injuries and even death, but also underscore the…
One person died, and four others, including three children, were injured in what is being described as an “electrocution incident” at the fountain area at Harbourside Place in Jupiter on Sunday. At approximately 3:33pm Sunday, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue units were called to Harbourside Place after receiving reports of a drowning. Upon arriving,…
Wrongful Death Claim after Fatal Accident Jose Lopez was killed after his pick-up truck was struck by a tractor trailer on Monday, September 11, 2023. The 40-year-old from Canal Point was driving north on U.S. Highway 441 in Canal Point at approximately 6:10am. According to a crash reported issued by the Palm Beach Sheriff’s…
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