It is not uncommon in Florida to go to an outdoor concert as well as other entertaining events. The sad reality is, however, that not all outdoor events turn out to be safe places. Many people in Florida and throughout the United States are injured each year at outdoor events. These…
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Parents of Two-Year-Old Killed at Disney World in Orlando May be Able to File Wrongful Death Claim
Over the last few months, we have read news headlines highlighting terrifying incidents involving children. Just last month, a two-year-old boy was killed after he was pulled by an alligator into a lagoon near a Walt Disney World hotel in Florida. The boy’s body was later found intact about 10…
Property Owner May Owe Duty of Care for Landscaped Areas in Florida
Property owners have a legal obligation to maintain their premises in sensibly safe conditions in order not to injure those who enter the land. Invitees are individuals who enter the land for business purposes, such as customers, and they are owed the highest duty of care. Property owners have a duty to…
Spectator Injuries at Sporting Events in Florida
Florida residents can enjoy a number of outdoor sports in the state, due to the great weather that is present most of the time. If you or someone you know has been injured while attending a sporting event, it is important to talk to a skilled Miami injury attorney who can…
Daycare Negligence in Florida
Parents often have no choice but to depend on daycares to watch their children while they work. When you drop off your child at a daycare, you expect your child to be taken care of. Many children at daycare need constant attention due to their age. Unfortunately, thousands of children are injured…
Supermarket Not Liable for Slip and Fall Damages in One Florida Case
Property owners in Florida have a duty ensure that their property is in reasonably safe condition for visitors. If you or someone close to you has been injured on someone else’s land, you may be able to file a lawsuit against the property owner. This area of law is known…
Inadequate Maintenance Claims in Florida
Property owners have an obligation to maintain their premises in reasonably safe condition for those who enter the land. When a property owner fails to do this, and an individual is injured as a result, the victim can pursue compensation for their harm. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon,…
Florida’s Recreational Use Statute
Premises liability is an area of law that comes into play when an individual has been injured on someone else’s property. While in some cases liability is crystal clear, in other cases it can be complicated. As with other areas of personal injury law, there are nuanced rules and exceptions,…
Florida Court Rules that Products Liability Case is Barred Due to Statute of Repose
If you have been injured by a faulty product, it is important to consult a qualified Miami injury lawyer as soon as possible. Personal injury claims are governed by strict time limits, and acting fast can make all the difference in your case. In Dominguez v. Hayward Industries, Inc., the plaintiff…
Federal Court in Florida Remands Slip and Fall Case Due to Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Filing a personal injury claim can be a complicated process. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon, our diligent and hardworking Miami injury attorneys understand the procedural rules that can be vital to your case. In Chase v. Hess Operations LLC, a woman was injured in a slip and fall…