November | 2015 | WIlliam MCBride Law Group

Who Pays for Damages Caused by Drunk Driving Accidents?

Drunk drivers are responsible for the wrongful death of as many as ten thousand people every year, according to the Centers of Disease Control (CDC). A third of all car accidents in this country are alcohol-related. Somebody has to pay for medical expenses, property damages as well as potential punitive damages in each of those…

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Posted November 27, 2015 | by adm_mcgroup |in Drunk Drivers

Porsche Responds to Paul Walker Wrongful Death Lawsuit

It’s been two months since Meadow Walker, the daughter of late movie actor Paul Walker, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Porsche for alleged auto defects she believes are directly responsible for her father’s untimely death. Porsche, who has remained silent, finally responded to the Paul Walker wrongful death lawsuit. In a document submitted to…

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Posted November 25, 2015 | by adm_mcgroup |in Wrongful Death

When Is the Landlord Liable for Injury on Rental Property?

We’ve all had that one landlord that refused to fix a leak or replace a broken window, but sometimes, landlords can be guilty of a lot more. Thousands of people every year suffer an injury on rental property, whether it’s a slip and fall, electrocution, illness caused by mold, or broken bones from ceiling cave-ins.…

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Posted November 18, 2015 | by adm_mcgroup |in Accidents in Orlando

16 Things You Should Have in a Car Emergency Kit

Hopefully, you never need a car emergency kit, but if you are in a car accident or find yourself stranded, here’s what you should have with you. Cell Phone – This isn’t really in the kit, but may be the most important. Keep your phone charged and with you. First-Aid Kit – Include a few…

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Posted November 13, 2015 | by adm_mcgroup |in Car and Truck Accidents

Should I Worry About Safety in the VW Emissions Scandal?

Volkswagen has been in the spotlight in recent weeks following the discovery of a “defeat device” present in the VW diesel cars. This device, which is illegal, allows the engine to release up to 40 times more pollution than is allowed by the EPA. The car company’s market value has dropped more than $25 billion…

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Posted November 11, 2015 | by adm_mcgroup |in Defective Products

Why Was This Plane on Fire at the Ft. Lauderdale Airport?

By now everyone will have heard about the plane on fire at the Ft. Lauderdale airport not long ago. Questions surrounding the cause and the effectiveness of the evacuation procedures persist. Of the 101 people on the plane at take-off, 21 were reportedly injured in the airplane accident. “This was a few seconds away from…

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Posted November 9, 2015 | by adm_mcgroup |in Airplane Accidents

Workplace Accident Claims the Life of FSU Employee

A mechanical worker recently hired at Florida State University in Tallahassee was killed in a workplace accident. The man was hired less than a month before the accident as a Mechanical Trades Technician by FSU’s Mag Lab, which is the largest and most powerful magnet laboratory in the world. While working with a team of…

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Posted November 4, 2015 | by adm_mcgroup |in Industrial Accidents

Car Accident Erased Memory of Woman’s Husband and Child

A woman in Altamonte Springs was dealt a heavy blow recently, heavier than she may ever know. The woman was stopped at a red light with her husband and 1-year-old son in the car when they were struck from behind by an elderly driver. The child, who had been strapped into a car seat, was…

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Posted November 2, 2015 | by adm_mcgroup |in Car and Truck Accidents

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