http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/ Published by Wolf, Atter & Wolf, P.A. en-us 2010-09-07T06:00:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/09/florida_wrongful_death_1.html Written By: Lenorae Atter Attorney at Law In Duval County (Jacksonville), Florida, according to Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the traffic fatality rate in 2009 was 114 people, 49 of the fatalities were related to alcohol. Traffic... Wrongful Death David A. Wolf 2010-09-07T06:00:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/09/florida_drunk_driving_accident_1.html Written By: Lenorae Atter Attorney at Law Injuries resulting from a drunk driving accident can be disabling, if not fatal. Florida law recognizes what is commonly referred to as "Dram Shop Law," which allows for liability for such accidents to... Alcohol & Drug Issues David A. Wolf 2010-09-06T06:00:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/09/dog_owners_in_florida_are_resp.html Written By: Lenorae Atter Attorney at Law In Florida, a dog owner is responsible for the damages caused by their dog. Florida Statutes provide that dog owners are strictly liable, meaning there is no defense, if the owner's dog attacks... Dogs / Dog Bites / Animals / Pets David A. Wolf 2010-09-05T06:00:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/09/school_safety_new_rules_for_cr.html Local schools start soon in Gainesville, Florida, however, you might not be seeing much traffic directing going as you would in the past. The Alachua County Sheriff's Office and Gainesville Police Department has told its school crossing guards that... Statutory References (Florida) David A. Wolf 2010-09-04T06:45:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/09/what_dogs_are_considered_dange_1.html Pursuant to Sec. 462.402 in the Jacksonville, Florida Code of Ordinances, a "dangerous dog" is defined as a dog as any dog whose actions, according to records and after investigation, meet at least one of the following: 1. A... Statutory References (Florida) David A. Wolf 2010-09-03T06:45:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/09/florida_truck_loads_and_relate_1.html Securing the load on the back of a truck is Florida law. Automobile Accidents and resulting injuries can occur when loads of wood piles, branches, furniture, etc. are not secured properly to a vehicle. As a personal injury lawyer,... Trucking Accidents David A. Wolf 2010-09-02T06:00:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/08/florida_department_of_highway.html The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles tracks the ages of drivers involved in crashes and fatal wrecks. Search our database to see which drivers have the highest and lowest crash rates since 1994. For example, in... Automobile Accidents David A. Wolf 2010-08-31T06:45:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/08/what_is_the_law_in_florida_reg.html The law in Florida regarding vehicles following too closely falls under Title XXIII, Motor Vehicles, Chapter 316, State Uniform Traffic Control, sec. 316.0895 - Following too closely. Pursuant to this statute, drivers shall not follow another motor vehicle more... Statutory References (Florida) David A. Wolf 2010-08-30T06:45:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/08/motorcycle_crash_claims_life_o_1.html The Florida Highway Patrol confirmed the death of a motorcyclist in Tampa after the motorcycle collided with a pickup truck. The motorcyclist was identified as a 43-year-old man, Mark Graves and the driver of the pickup truck was identified... Automobile Accidents David A. Wolf 2010-08-29T06:45:00-05:00 http://www.northfloridainjurylawyer.com/2010/08/mims_florida_automobile_accide_1.html A deadly accident recently occurred on Interstate 95. A dump trump skidded across I-95 in Mims, Florida one early morning, killing a 58-year-old man from Pembroke Park and injuring two others. Apparently, the dump truck was traveling northbound on... Automobile Accidents David A. Wolf 2010-08-28T06:45:00-05:00