The tragedy that occurred with the Florida International University bridge collapse has been all over the news, especially as emergency crews recovered the last two of the total six victims killed on Sunday, March 18th, one of which included a married father of three. The bridge broke into pieces and came crashing down on the […]

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The recent Amtrak accident – en route to Miami – which resulted in more than 100 injured passengers and two dead crew members, left many shaken and has led to a general discussion of both the safety practices (or lack thereof) at Amtrak, and when Amtrak bears the cost of damages to its employees, passengers, […]

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The tragic Florida shooting has dominated headlines in our sunshine state of late. With 17 killed and others injured in the mass shooting at a high school in Parkland on February 14th, many are now looking at whether anyone knew—ahead of time—that the shooter (Nikolas Cruz) posed a danger to the public, and whether the […]

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In the month of February, progress was made around the country in affording greater consumer protection to victims of consumer fraud. Below, we discuss some of these legal updates: Regardless Of Net Neutrality, Cable Companies Cannot Defraud Customers A February ruling by a New York Supreme Court judge could set the tone for consumer fraud […]

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