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Dozens of Homes Suffer Property Damage Following Tornado in Southwest Florida
Dozens of Homes Suffer Property Damage Following Tornado in Southwest Florida

Over a week ago, the southwestern part of Florida experienced severe damage from tornado activity. The National Weather Service confirmed at least one of the tornadoes was an EF2 tornado, which is a level that has not affected this area...

New Year, New Slate – Sealing Your Criminal Record for a Second Chance
New Year, New Slate – Sealing Your Criminal Record for a Second Chance

Trying to start your life on the right foot after having a bit of a past can be hard for anyone. If you have a criminal record, chances are good that you have already experienced how difficult this can be...

Brightline Train Kicks Off Return With Accident
Brightline Train Kicks Off Return With Accident

Last week, Brightline resumed its services after pausing service since the onset of the pandemic. On the first day of its return, a Brightline train crashed into a car containing a 71-year old woman and her granddaughter. The accident took...

Arbitration is the Pandemic Gamechanger
Arbitration is the Pandemic Gamechanger

Like so many other aspects of everyday life, legal matters and the processes they bring have all been affected by the pandemic. All of a sudden, the entire world fought to pivot into a new normal that required less physical...

The Dangers of Road Debris
The Dangers of Road Debris

Driving on any major highway or interstate runs the risk of car accidents. While many accidents are due to poor driving decisions, some accidents are caused by random debris. Last month, Mike Zelnar of Treasure Coast experienced exactly this kind...

NHTSA URGED TO IMPROVE BOOSTER SEAT STANDARDS
NHTSA URGED TO IMPROVE BOOSTER SEAT STANDARDS

Last month, 18 attorneys general called for federal regulations for side-impact crash-tests for children's car seats. In addition to the regulated standards proposed, they are also demanding an improvement for specific labeling requirements for car seats. Specifically, concerns have been...

Gulfstream Property & Casualty Insurance Urges Clients to Seek Alternative Carriers
Gulfstream Property & Casualty Insurance Urges Clients to Seek Alternative Carriers

After a brief stint of being put on administrative supervision by Florida's Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR), Gulfstream Property & Casualty Insurance Company announced this month that the temporary opportunity has been taken away. In a statement released by the...

To-Go Alcoholic Beverages Are Here To Stay in Florida
To-Go Alcoholic Beverages Are Here To Stay in Florida

One of the biggest industries hit during the COVID-19 pandemic has been that of food and entertainment. In a crisis that required social distancing, social gathering came to a stand still. In a state like Florida, where tourism is key,...

What You Need to Know About the Surfside Condo Collapse
What You Need to Know About the Surfside Condo Collapse

It's been more than a week since the Champlain Towers South building collapsed in Surfside, leaving 24 dead and many more unaccounted for. As time passes, officials struggle to make the next best move for recovery with added complications. DEMOLITION...

Flood:  Hobe Sound Residents Await Potential Buyout
Flood: Hobe Sound Residents Await Potential Buyout

As if this year has not brought enough challenges, residents of Hobe Sound are now facing potential home moves they were not planning to make. After days of heavy rainfall  across Treasure Cove, Hobe Sound endured 11-12 inches of rain,...