Tampa Man Killed in I-75 Car Fire
On Tuesday, January 29th, a man from Brandon lost his life in a car accident that resulted in a vehicle fire. Interstate 75 was closed for several hours near Martin Luther King Boulevard following a multi-car accident also involving a tractor trailer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Hillsborough County Fire Rescue responded to the crash on… read more
Man Dies in Wesley Chapel Motorcycle Crash
On Wednesday, January 30th, a 20-year-old man from Lutz lost his life after an early morning motorcycle crash on State Road 54 in Wesley Chapel. Darren Richard Derby was travelling west on a Suzuki GSX-R600 in the outside lane of S.R. 54 close to Oakley Boulevard at 7:05 am, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report…. read more
Understanding Florida Premises Liability
Florida homeowners, private property owners, and commercial property owners are subject to liability provisions under premises law. All Florida residents share certain common responsibilities for the general safety of any person who enters their property including a home, retail store, or office. Homeowners and landowners are responsible for maintaining the conditions of each square foot of… read more
Two Killed in Collision with Semi-Truck in Plant City
On Monday, January 13th, two people riding in a passenger vehicle were killed following a catastrophic collision with a semi-truck. The accident between the car and a tractor-trailer closed down the James L. Redman Parkway for several hours as rescue crews and investigators worked the scene, according to Plant City police. The fatal traffic accident… read more
Motorcyclist Killed in Nokomis Crash
Updated on October 17, 2023 Motorcycle accident takes one man’s life on New Year’s Day 2014, the motorcyclist lost his life after colliding with an automobile in the town of Nokomis, Florida. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred when a car pulled out in front of the motorcycle right around 5:35pm. Troopers reported… read more
Port Charlotte Man Killed in Industrial Tractor Accident
Updated on October 16, 2023 On Thursday, January 9th, 2014 a man died in the morning, just hours after an industrial accident in which he was run over by the same tractor he had been operating. According to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, EMS and Fire Department rescue units were dispatched at 9:15 a.m. to… read more