3JunAccording to the research paper “The Cost of Convenience: Ridesharing and Traffic Fatalities,” rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have accounted for a 3% increase in traffic accident fatalities since 2011. Uber and Lyft drivers were involved in 97 crashes that led to 107 deaths between 2017 and 2018.[1] Due to the increasing number of Ubers and […]
3JunThe summer months are a great time to get out of the house and down to the local pool, beach, or waterpark. However, families must not forget to keep health and safety at the forefront. Water activities put adults and children at risk for drownings, near drownings, and water-related accidents and injuries. Florida consistently ranks #1 […]
3JunAward-Winning Florida Personal Injury Attorney James Magazine Hosts Philanthropic Events to Celebrate the Holidays Spring Hill, FL: Light & Wyatt has officially announced a series of philanthropic events and activities to kick off the holiday season, one of which is a ‘Magical Mixer’ event on December 8th to celebrate the opening of Magazine’s new Palm Harbor […]
3JunJames Magazine Grows Boutique Legal Practice by Hiring Benjamin Light, Experienced Property Insurance Attorney Clearwater, FL: James Magazine and Light & Wyatt are pleased to announce their newest hire, Benjamin Light, an insurance coverage attorney with a rich history of successfully pursuing and defending first-party residential and commercial property damage, business interruption claims, and homeowner claims […]
3JunHurricane season is here, and that means Floridians need to take additional precautions to keep their families safe. The following sections outline hurricane statistics in Florida, resources for hurricane preparedness, tips on hurricane safety, and what to do in the event of an injury or property damage. Hurricane Disaster Facts and Statistics Studies show that, […]
3JunThe concept of ‘no fault’ coverage sprung up in 1971 in Massachusetts. The goal was to formulate a legal structure that mandated insurance coverage to ensure all drivers had some coverage in accidents without having to determine ‘fault’ in the accident (hence the term ‘no fault’). Since 1971, 11 states and Puerto Rico have established no-fault […]
