Author: Jim Magazine

James (Jim) Magazine is a Florida Board Certified Civil Trial lawyer who has spent his career helping injured victims. Jim is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida since 1990 and is also admitted to practice at the Appellate level and admitted to the United States Supreme Court.

Clearwater, FL — Fireworks Injury Claims in Florida: When Dangerous or Defective Products Lead to Injury

30Dec
Clearwater, 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.
Teenage girl holding a fireworks.

Clearwater, FL — Consumers at Risk: Mislabeled Coffee Cake Contains Undeclared Walnuts

30Dec
Clearwater, 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.
Cropped image of woman pushing trolley in aisle in supermarket with food recall alert texts.

Clearwater, FL — Medication Recall Alert: Reboost Nasal Spray Recalled Due to Mold and Microbial Contamination

30Dec
Clearwater, 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.
Recall alert on a mobile device.

Clearwater, FL — Cruise Ship Tragedy Raises Questions About Alcohol Over-Service and Passenger Safety

30Dec
Clearwater, FL (December 11th, 2025) – A recent lawsuit filed against Royal Caribbean International has brought critical attention to cruise ship liability and the responsibilities these companies have toward passenger safety. The family of a 35-year-old man who died aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise in December 2024 alleges that the cruise line served him more than 33 alcoholic drinks before his death. Due to this incident, important questions have been raised about alcohol service policies, duty of care, and when families should consult a wrongful death lawyer.
Barman with a cocktail.

Clearwater, FL — CPSC: Crayola Art Kits Recalled for Choking Hazard

30Dec
Clearwater, FL (December 8th, 2025) – Parents across Clearwater, Tampa Bay, and Pinellas County are urged to check their children’s art supplies. A nationwide recall has been issued for popular Crayola-branded magnetic building kits that pose a severe risk to children. The Consumer Product Safety Commission warns these products can cause "serious injury or death" if internal magnets become detached and swallowed. 
Product recall with a man in suit holding the letter "R" on a tablet device.

Clearwater, FL — FDA Alert: Glucose Monitors Recalled for False Readings

30Dec
Clearwater, FL (December 3rd, 2025) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an urgent safety alert for certain FreeStyle Libre glucose monitoring sensors. The recall of these medical devices came after the manufacturer, Abbott Diabetes Care, disclosed seven deaths and 736 severe injuries connected to the faulty sensors. These devices, relied on by thousands of people in Florida and through the U.S. who are managing diabetes, have been displaying dangerously inaccurate blood sugar readings that can trigger life-threatening treatment errors.
Rough street sign collection.
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