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 No-Fault Laws

16Feb
The 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 […]
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Hurricane Ian – What to do after a hurricane destroys your house?

16Feb
Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida on Wednesday, September 28th, 2022. When it struck Florida, it was a powerful, Category 4 storm, one of the worst on record. Maximum sustained winds were about 150 mph as the hurricane hit the Fort Myers area, with particularly high winds recorded on the island of Cayo Costa and […]
Destroyed homes after a hurricane

Most Common Causes Of Florida Pedestrian Accidents

16Feb
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 5,000 American pedestrians are killed in traffic accidents each year. Another 129,000 pedestrians are injured in traffic accidents. Since pedestrians are at greater risk (no vehicular protection, airbags, or seat belts), every U.S. state must do everything possible to improve pedestrian safety.[1] Florida Pedestrian Accidents, What Causes […]
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Attorney James Magazine Earns Prodigious Award

16Feb
Acclaimed Attorney Recognized for Exemplary Personal Injury Litigation in 29th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® Spring Hill, FL: James Magazine was recently selected for inclusion in the 29th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for his relentless dedication to his clients in their personal injury cases. Phillip S. Greer, the CEO of The Best Lawyers […]
Best Lawyers Award

Light & Wyatt Opens New Office in Spring Hill, Florida

16Feb
Award-Winning Personal Injury Attorney Opens New Office in Key Location to Better Serve Clients Spring Hill, FL: Today, the prestigious personal injury law firm Light & Wyatt announced the official opening of its new office at 201 Della Court, Spring Hill, FL 34606. Located just off US Hwy 19, this law office is ideally positioned to provide exemplary […]
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The Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Lawsuits

16Feb
In 1982, the U.S. Marine Corps discovered dangerous chemicals known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the drinking water at the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina. However, the contamination actually began in 1953 and continued to expose base workers, service members, and their families until 1987, according to the Agency […]
Glass at water tap and filling water with VOCs