11JanClearwater, FL (January 8th, 2026) – A Florida legislator has filed a hands-free driving bill ahead of the 2026 legislative session that would restrict drivers from holding phones while operating vehicles. The proposed bill comes has distracted driving remains one of the leading causes of serious injuries and deaths on Florida roads. For Clearwater residents who have been injured by distracted drivers, understanding both current laws and potential changes is essential, especially when pursuing compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
11JanClearwater, FL (January 5th, 2026) – A propane explosion at a Spring Hill home has left one person hospitalized, underscoring the serious dangers that can arise when propane systems malfunction or fail. Throughout the Tampa Bay region, from Spring Hill to Clearwater and beyond, thousands of residents rely on propane for heating, cooking, and other daily needs. When propane tanks explode due to defects or failures, the resulting injuries can be catastrophic and life-altering.
11JanClearwater, FL (December 30th, 2025) – Hyundai has issued a recall affecting thousands of Tucson SUVs due to a defective trailer wiring harness that poses a serious fire risk. The recall impacts certain 2022-2023 Hyundai Tucson models equipped with factory-installed trailer wiring harnesses that may have been improperly installed, potentially causing electrical shorts and vehicle fires even when the vehicle is parked and turned off.
11JanClearwater, FL (December 29th, 2025) – As New Year’s celebrations approach and fireworks light up the sky across Clearwater and the Tampa Bay area, most people focus on the spectacle rather than the serious risk these devises present. While Florida law restricts consumer fireworks to just three days per year, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, and the Fourth of July, injuries from defective or improperly manufactured fireworks continue to harm Florida residents.
11JanClearwater, FL (December 16th, 2025) – A recent recall at Publix stores across eight states, including Florida, highlights the serious risks consumers face when food manufacturers fail to properly label allergens. J. Skinner Baking has recalled Publix Maple Walnut Coffee Cake after discovering the product was packaged with labels indicated it was raspberry coffee cake, a label that fails to disclose the presence of walnuts.
11JanClearwater, FL (December 15th, 2025) – Consumers in Clearwater and across Florida are warned about a significant health risk involving Reboost nasal spray products. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a recall of multiple Reboost nasal spray formulations due to confirmed mold and microbial contamination. For residents who have purchased or used these products, understanding your legal rights and potential health implications is critical.