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.

Fatal Collision in Northwest Miami-Dade Leads to Arrest

6Aug
On Monday, July 1, 2024, law enforcement officials apprehended Jose Milton Izaguirre Ortiz, 42, a resident of west Miami-Dade, on charges of vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter. The arrest comes several months after a horrific collision that occurred on April 28 at the intersection of Northwest 95th Street and 17th Avenue.

Fort Lauderdale: Pedestrian Killed on I-95 Exit Ramp

6Aug
In the early hours of Thursday morning, June 27, 2024, a somber incident unfolded on a Fort Lauderdale highway, leaving local authorities and community members in shock. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) has launched an investigation into a fatal collision involving a pedestrian and a luxury SUV. This tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the importance of pedestrian safety and vigilance on our roadways. 

Bicyclist Killed in Miami Gardens Crash

6Aug
A tragic incident unfolded in Miami Gardens early Thursday morning, July 18, 2024, when a bicyclist lost his life in a collision with a motor vehicle. The Miami Gardens Police Department confirmed the fatality to Local 10 News.

When Should You Sue for Personal Injury?

6Aug
If a liable party has caused an injury and other related damages due to negligence or malicious behavior, you may need to sue for personal injury as soon as possible to seek total compensation. Waiting too long to file a case could be detrimental to your ability to recover compensation and, if the statute of limitations passes, you may be entirely unable to pursue a case.

Hit-and-Run Crash Leaves Florida Cyclist Injured

6Aug
A Crime Stoppers tip led to the arrest of Ritchie Irwin Jacobs, 76, for a hit-and-run crash that injured Margarita Lopez near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Lopez was riding an e-bike when Jacobs collided with her. Jacobs stopped briefly to prop Lopez up against a wall, but neglected to call 911 and fled the scene. A witness to the accident phoned 911. Later identified, Jacobs faces a felony charge for leaving the scene of the May 31 crash. 

Tips for an Enjoyable, Safe Camping Trip

6Aug
When planning a camping trip, it’s important to know your group members’ abilities and understand the environment you’ll be in. Plan accordingly to ensure everyone’s safety. By taking these precautions, you can help ensure a safer and more enjoyable camping experience for everyone involved.
Happy couple hiking while holding hands.