Navigating Florida’s New Negligence Law: Challenges for Personal Injury Cases

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Navigating Florida’s New Negligence Law: Challenges for Personal Injury Cases

February 20, 2025adminNews, Personal Injury

In March 2023, Florida enacted significant changes to its negligence laws, making it more difficult for personal injury victims to recover damages. The state transitioned from a pure comparative negligence system to a modified comparative negligence rule. Under this new law, if a plaintiff is found to be more than 50% at fault, they are...

Feb

Diminished Value Explained

February 20, 2025adminDiminished Value, News

Protecting Your Vehicle’s Worth After a Crash Accidents are an unfortunate reality of life, and even if your vehicle is repaired to “like-new” condition, it often suffered a loss in value. This is known as diminished value—the decrease in a car’s market worth after an accident, even if repairs are expertly done. Many buyers hesitate...

Feb

Attention Talcum Powder Cancer Victims!

February 20, 2025adminNews, Talcum Powder

Presently there are about 60,000 claims for women who are still fighting for justice due to the use of J&J’s talcum based baby powder which caused their ovarian cancer. In fact, thru discovery at trial, Johnson & Johnson executives knew since the 1970’s that their products were unsafe. As a result, juries from across the...

Feb

The Challenges of Florida Workers’ Compensation Claims

February 19, 2025adminWorkers Compensation

Suffering a workplace injury can be a life-altering experience, and navigating Florida’s Workers’ Compensation system adds another layer of difficulty. Injured workers often encounter several challenges when seeking benefits, including claim denials, delays, and disputes over medical treatment. The Law Offices of Evan M. Ostfeld, P.A. is dedicated to assisting injured workers in overcoming these...

Nov

Thanksgiving In America A Feast of Family, Football, And Tradition

November 13, 2024adminNews

Thanksgiving has evolved significantly since its origins in the early 17th century. It traces back to 1621 when the Pilgrims, after surviving a brutal winter in the New World, held a feast with the Wampanoag Native Americans to celebrate their first successful harvest. This three-day event, including their football game, was also marked by shared...

Nov

The Road to the NBA Championship; Chasing the Trophy

November 13, 2024adminNews

The NBA season is one of the most grueling in professional sports, with 82 games packed into just over six months, testing players’ physical endurance and mental toughness. For players and teams alike, the journey from October to April is a true grind, requiring focus, adaptability, and a relentless work ethic. The pace of the...

Nov

The NEC Crisis

November 13, 2024adminNews

Each year, about 9,000 infants in the United States develop necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). This potentially deadly condition occurs when a premature baby is fed cow’s milk-based infant formula. Scientists have known this for well over a decade, yet none of the major formula brands provided a warning on the label. What is NEC? NEC occurs...

Nov

AFFF and Cancer Risks Firefighters Deserve to Know!

November 13, 2024adminAFFF

Since the 1970s, aqueous film-forming foam, or AFFF for short, has been used in both civilian and military firefighting. It suppresses fire by creating a blanket, or barrier, between any flammable vapors, such as gasoline, and the oxygen that they need to ignite. Extremely effective, it has been used quite often by our firefighters. Unfortunately,...

Sep

The Science And Splendor Of Falling Leaves

September 4, 2024adminNews

As summer fades and the crisp air of fall begins to settle, nature undergoes one of its most stunning transformations: the changing colour of the leaves (except in South Florida). This beautiful display of reds, oranges, yellows, and purples is a hallmark of the season, captivating people around the country. Why Do They Change? The...

Sep

The Thrill of the MLB Playoff Race!

September 4, 2024adminNews

The cusp of the MLB playoffs: It’s my favourite time to watch America’s pastime, especially with the expanded format that now includes 16 teams. This shift has transformed the postseason landscape, making it far more inclusive and thrilling for both teams and fans. To appreciate the magnitude of this change, it’s worth contrasting it with...

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Navigating Florida’s New Negligence Law: Challenges for Personal Injury Cases

Diminished Value Explained

Attention Talcum Powder Cancer Victims!

The Challenges of Florida Workers’ Compensation Claims

Thanksgiving In America A Feast of Family, Football, And Tradition

The Road to the NBA Championship; Chasing the Trophy

The NEC Crisis

AFFF and Cancer Risks Firefighters Deserve to Know!

The Science And Splendor Of Falling Leaves

The Thrill of the MLB Playoff Race!

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