Personal Injury

We recently received  a call from a distressed homeowner in south Florida who was being threatened with a lien on her home.  The homeowner was concerned because the work was not completed properly, she was uncertain as to whether the contractor’s sub-contractors and material suppliers had been paid and did not want to have to […]

Having practiced marital law in South Florida for over forty years, we have been involved in many cases where arguments have eaten away at the parties’ estates in order to settle financial issues in divorce.  Palm Beach Gardens, Jupiter and Juno Beach are populous areas where many people have accumulated substantial wealth.  It is not

Having practiced marital law in South Florida for over forty years, we have seen our share of arguments over prenuptial agreements.  Palm Beach Gardens, Jupiter and Juno Beach are filled with wealthy communities of aging adults.  It is not uncommon for those who are widowed or divorced to marry for a second or third time,

A Florida “Lady Bird Deed” transfers real estate on the death of the Grantor(s) without probate. It permits the owner the use and control the property during the owner’s lifetime, and the property transfers upon death to the stated beneficiary. It is legal in the state of Florida. Also referred to as an enhanced life

HAVE YOU BEEN HURT IN AN ACCIDENT CAUSED BY A DRUNKEN DRIVER The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that drunk driving accidents kill more than 10,000 people each year. Many tens of thousands are maimed and seriously injured every day.  Millions of drunk drivers get behind the wheel every year. Driving after drinking alcohol

Car accidents don’t only affect your physical health. A crash can seriously impact your mental health as well. Many people ignore the symptoms of their emotional injuries from a car accident or don’t recognize the accident as the cause of the problem. Quickly identifying stress-related emotional trauma after a car accident and getting treatment is

Slip and Fall Law in Florida – an Update: The Jury Giveth, the 3rd DCA Taketh Away NEW CASE LAW – a new 3rd DCA Decision requires injured slip and fall plaintiffs to prove their case. In Publix Super Markets, Inc. v. Jessie Bellaiche, No3D 16-1983 (Fla. 3rd DCA March 28, 2018), the court noted

(Courtesy of Psychology Today) For some people, divorce inevitably will be ugly. For lots of reasons it’s how it will play out. For many people, though, splitting up is a grief-filled experience full of genuine loss and wonderful opportunities. If that’s where you are, if you simply were not meant to be married anymore and you are two people of

Florida requires that owners of motor vehicles have at least 10,000 dollars in personal injury protection coverage and just 14 days to use that coverage if needed. This scheme of insurance coverage offers compensations to drivers in case of an accident without considering who was on the wrong during the collision. In some situations, the

Divorce is stressful emotionally, mentally, physically, and yes, financially. During a divorce, you and your spouse will be forced to make and accept decisions that have a major impact on your current and future financial situation and security. Don’t go into them uneducated and alone. While many people choose to consult a family law attorney

Can Hurricanes Cause Divorce? Disasters Can Bring Couples Closer or Spark a Divorce if Relationship is Already on Rocks Read this incredible Article from Wevorce: A natural disaster can destroy your home, finances, and health but will it destroy your marriage? On the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, as Hurricane Gustav targets New Orleans again