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.

Understanding Florida’s ‘Serious Injury’ Threshold After a Car Crash in Clearwater

9Nov
In Florida, injuries meet the serious injury threshold if they’re permanent or lead to the loss of a bodily function or significant scarring or disfigurement. The threshold is important because it gives you the right to file a lawsuit and seek compensation beyond the no-fault insurance limits. Therefore, before filing a lawsuit against the other driver after a car crash in Clearwater, take the time to understand Florida’s ‘serious injury’ threshold.

Drive Smart This School Year: Protecting Kids and Communities

9Nov
The start of a new school year means busier roads, more young drivers behind the wheel, and children walking or biking to class. School zones become crowded in the mornings and afternoons, buses make frequent stops, and parents are often juggling hectic schedules while dropping kids off. Add in new teen drivers still gaining experience, […]
Children next to a car walking through pedestrian crossing to the school.

Clearwater, FL — Hostess Issues Recall for Ding Dongs Due to Mold

9Nov
Clearwater, FL (August 27th, 2025) – Hostess issued a recall after reports of mold contamination in certain batches of Ding Dongs. When you reach for a snack, you expect it to be safe to eat. For families across Florida, however, this recent recall raises questions about food safety, manufacturer responsibility, and what legal options exist when contaminated products cause illness.
Food Recall Alert text overlay on image of canned goods and bottled food items.

Labor Day Safety: Protecting Yourself on the Road and at Gatherings

9Nov
Labor Day weekend is a time to relax, celebrate, and enjoy the last days of summer. But with more people traveling, backyard parties in full swing, and bars and restaurants busier than usual, the risks for accidents rise significantly. Each year, this holiday sees a spike in car accidents, motorcycle crashes, and incidents tied to […]
Underage youth drinking and driving.

Clearwater, FL — FDA Shrimp Recall: Contaminated Imports Put Florida Shoppers at Risk

9Nov
Clearwater, FL (August 25th, 2025) – Florida shoppers were on alert after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning about imported frozen shrimp sold under Walmart’s Great Value brand. The shrimp, produced by Indonesian company PT Bahari Makmur Sejati (BMS Foods), tested positive for Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope linked to long-term health risks.
Cropped image of woman pushing trolley in aisle in supermarket with food recall alert texts.
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