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When Is A Cruise Ship Liable For Sexual Assault?

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

There are two scenarios in which sexual assault aboard cruise ships is actionable. However, before we begin, it should be noted that sexual assault occurs more frequently aboard cruise ships than it does in the general population. Some of the stories involve individuals who made a series of choices that cannot be entirely placed… Read More »

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Complications Suffered By Electrocution Victims

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

When you’re filing a lawsuit based on a specific type of injury, it helps to have a lawyer who understands the medical issues surrounding that injury. We can anticipate what your medical needs will be, what your recovery will look like, and how much time it will take before you can return to work…. Read More »

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Trucking Company Sued After Bus Collision

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Lawsuits are flying after a 18-wheeler struck a school bus full of hockey players. The teens were on their way to a hockey tournament when the accident occurred. 16 members of the team have filed personal injury lawsuits against the employers of the truck driver claiming their injuries resulted in compensable damages. The suit… Read More »

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DeSantis Expected To Address Tort Reform: What Does That Mean?

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

Governor DeSantis recently announced plans to address tort problems in Florida. But what does that really mean? Essentially, Florida lawmakers are being paid by insurance companies and businesses to pass legislation that limits how much money a plaintiff can recover in a lawsuit. It would also eliminate legal fees associated with filing lawsuits. At… Read More »

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Woman Injured In Tire Blowout Accident

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A recent news report described an accident in which a woman was severely injured after the tire on her sedan blew out causing a collision with a pickup truck. In most cases, tire blowout accidents occur when the driver fails to take care of routine maintenance on their vehicle. However, there is a lot… Read More »

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Contractor Dies From Electrical Shock Injury

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News on the injury is sparse at this point, but a contractor has died in a Texas refinery after he suffered an electrical shock. The company said their thoughts and prayers are with his family, but an investigation will be conducted into how the accident occurred. Electrical shock injuries and deaths are always investigated… Read More »

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Everything Your Need To Know About Truck Accident Lawsuits

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

When personal injury attorneys talk about truck accident lawsuits, we’re talking about large commercial big rigs and the logistics industry. The truck industry has a duty of care to ensure that their drivers are qualified and their vehicles are safe. All too often, they employ drivers with poor records, vehicles that fail mechanically, and… Read More »

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Should YouTube And Facebook Be Responsible For Content Posted By Users?

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

Provisions of federal law that have protected tech companies from certain types of liability have now bled over and are causing obvious harm to young people. While social media alone cannot be said to be entirely responsible for the set of circumstances that have given rise to these lawsuits, these companies are not blameless… Read More »

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Ford Blamed For F-350 Roof-Crush Accident

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

This is a common lawsuit filed against the manufacturers of pickup trucks and full-size SUVs. The allegations are similar in every case. The vehicle was involved in an accident, rolled over, and the weight of the vehicle caused the cabin to cave in killing the driver and anyone inside. Today, the problem is well-known,… Read More »

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Lawsuits Filed After Bluetooth Tracking Devices Used For Stalking

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

Bluetooth tracking devices are an inexpensive way to keep track of your pets. They’re much cheaper than microchips and are marketed to forgetful people who are always misplacing their keys or wallet. However, some unpleasant members of the community are using the devices to stalk former ex’s or current foes which is resulting in… Read More »

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