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May 7, 2024

Righting Wrong: Case Filed After Dump Truck Overturns, Kills Client

Our Mobile Office recently filed a wrongful death case after our client was injured, and ultimately killed by a dump truck rollover. What is a Wrongful Death Case? A wrongful death case is brought forth by the surviving family members or beneficiaries of a deceased individual. These happen when someone’s …

May 6, 2024

Nursing Home Abuse Primer: Protecting Your Loved Ones

Nursing home abuse is a devastating reality that affects far too many vulnerable elderly residents. As an experienced elder law firm, the expert nursing home abuse legal team at Domnick Cunningham & Yaffa has seen firsthand the devastating impact that physical, emotional, sexual, financial, and neglectful abuse can have on …

May 6, 2024

Common Nursing Home & Assisted Living Abuse in Florida

In Florida, nursing homes and assisted living facilities stand as sanctuaries for the elderly and disabled. These institutions pledge to offer care, dignity, and safety to their residents. However, beneath this promise lies a disturbing reality where abuse and neglect too often breach the sanctity of these homes. Domnick Cunningham …

May 6, 2024

Florida Nursing Home Staffing Requirements

In elder care, few factors are as critical to the well-being and safety of residents as the quality and quantity of nursing home staffing. Florida, home to a significant aging population, recognizes this through stringent laws and regulations designed to ensure that nursing homes are adequately staffed. However, despite these …

May 6, 2024

The Alarming Truth About Unreported Medical Errors

When someone goes to the hospital, they expect to receive high-quality, safe care that will help them recover from their illness or injury. Unfortunately, the reality is that medical errors are far more common than most people realize, and the true scale of the problem is being severely underreported. As …

May 6, 2024

Is There a Cap on Medical Malpractice in Florida?

In Florida, where the landscape of medical malpractice law is as dynamic as the state’s varied demographics, understanding the limitations on compensation claims, often referred to as “caps,” is crucial for any patient or family member who has suffered due to medical negligence.  These caps, which may limit the amount …

May 6, 2024

Navigating the Maze: A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Personal Injury Law

Imagine this: you’re in a grocery store, and suddenly you slip on a wet floor, twisting your ankle and banging your head. No signs were around warning of the hazard. In pain and dazed, you wonder, “What now?” That’s where personal injury law comes into play. It’s not just for …

May 6, 2024

Navigating the Maze: A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Personal Injury Law

Imagine this: you’re in a grocery store, and suddenly you slip on a wet floor, twisting your ankle and banging your head. No signs were around warning of the hazard. In pain and dazed, you wonder, “What now?” That’s where personal injury law comes into play. It’s not just for …

May 6, 2024

Shareholder Evan Lide, Esq., Secures $850,000 Settlement for Slip and Fall

Recently, Shareholder Evan J. Lide and his team obtained an $850,000 settlement for a woman who slipped and fell on ice in Mercer County when entering her workplace first thing in the morning. As a result of her fall, she suffered a neck injury requiring two surgeries. Evan is a …

May 6, 2024

Federal Judge Greenlights Brake Defect Lawsuit Against Ferrari

We filed an amended class action complaint against Ferrari for a serious safety defect in numerous vehicles equipped with defective brake booster/master cylinder assemblies manufactured by Bosch. What Are Class Actions? In cases where multiple consumers suffer financial or physical harm caused by a product, they often come together to …

May 6, 2024

Sarasota Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit While Crossing Clark Rd Saturday Night

SARASOTA – Florida Highway Patrol announced that a man was killed after being struck by 2 vehicles while attempting to cross Clark Road Saturday night. The deadly accident began Saturday evening as a 40-year-old man from Sarasota was on foot near the intersection of Clark Rd (SR 72) and Swift …

May 6, 2024

Will I Be Required to Pay Alimony After My Divorce in Wisconsin?

Getting a divorce is likely to be a challenging process, and as you prepare for the end of your marriage, you may face both emotional and financial uncertainties. One concern you may have is whether you will be required to pay alimony, which is also known as spousal support, spousal …

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