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Can You Sue for a Dog Bite in Florida If the Dog Has Never Bitten Anyone Before?

5NovYou can sue for a dog bite in Florida even if the dog has never bitten anyone before. Unlike states that follow the traditional one-bite rule, Florida generally holds dog owners strictly liable when their dogs bite someone in a public place or someone lawfully on private property. This means you usually do not need to prove that the owner knew the dog was aggressive or had previously attacked someone. However, defenses and exceptions can affect whether you recover compensation.

Winter Haven, FL — Daycare Crash Injures Five Children After Collision With Citrus Connection Bus

5NovWinter Haven, FL (November 3rd, 2026) – Five children were taken to the hospital after a collision involving a Citrus Connection bus and a sedan sent the car crashing into a Winter Haven daycare recently.

Halloween Night: When Trick-or-Treating Turns Dangerous

22OctHalloween is a fun and exciting night for families, filled with costumes, candy, and neighborhood celebrations. However, with more children walking the streets after dark, Halloween can also bring an increased risk of accidents and injuries. Pedestrian accidents are one of the biggest concerns on Halloween night. Children may cross streets unexpectedly, walk between parked […]

Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, and Haunted Houses: Who Is Responsible for Injuries?

22OctOctober is the perfect time to visit pumpkin patches, corn mazes, haunted houses, and other fall attractions. While these activities are meant to provide family friendly entertainment and seasonal fun, accidents can happen when safety precautions are overlooked. Fall attractions can present unique safety hazards. Uneven walking surfaces, muddy pathways, poor lighting, loose equipment, and […]

Polk County, FL— School Bus Crash Kills 2: How Is Liability Determined After a Multi-Vehicle Crash?

8OctPolk County, FL (October 7th, 2026) – A multi-vehicle crash involving a Polk County school bus killed two people and sent dozens to area hospitals recently. The bus was carrying 37 Winter Haven High School students when investigators say a Chevrolet Malibu crossed the center line on Lucerne Park Road and struck the bus. The impact sent the bus into oncoming traffic, where it collided head-on with a Jeep before overturning.

Can You Recover Future Medical Expenses After a Serious Injury in Florida?

24SepYou may be able to recover future medical expenses after a serious injury in Florida when evidence shows that you will reasonably need continued medical treatment because of the injury. A settlement or verdict should account not only for bills you have already received but also for qualifying medical costs you are expected to face in the months or years ahead. For someone with a spinal injury, traumatic brain injury, severe orthopedic damage, or another long-term condition, those future costs can represent a significant portion of a personal injury claim.