Diet drugs have skyrocketed in popularity and are no stranger to scary side effects. In 2017, Novo Nordisk introduced Ozempic as a treatment for type 2 diabetes. Noticing its appetite-suppressing effects and subsequent weight loss, the company later launched Wegovy, a higher-dose version of Ozempic. Novo Nordisk produces GLP-1 drugs, …

BRADENTON – Florida Highway Patrol reported a fatal bicycle accident that occurred at the intersection of Cortez Road (State Road 684) and 24th Street West in Bradenton, Florida, on July 15, 2024. According to the FHP, a Chevy sedan driven by a 23-year-old man from Sarasota was traveling westbound on …

Medical malpractice is a significant concern in the healthcare industry, where the stakes are incredibly high for patients and healthcare providers alike. In Florida, the process of filing a medical malpractice claim is designed to ensure that only valid claims proceed to court, which helps to protect both patients and …

Head-on collisions can be devastating and frequently result in life-altering consequences. Whether you live in downtown Sarasota or further away from town learning the most common factors that contribute to head-on crashes can help you avoid being involved in one. By familiarizing yourself with the five critical triggers of head-on …

Truck accidents are a significant concern in Tallahassee, Florida, due to the city’s busy roadways and the prevalence of commercial trucking. These accidents can result in severe injuries, property damage, and even fatalities. Understanding the common causes of truck accidents and how legal representation can assist victims is crucial for …

There are many reasons why parental relocation may become an issue after parents divorce or separate. When one parent plans to move with their children, the other parent may become concerned about how this will affect the children and their relationship. The parent who is not moving may worry that …

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a landmark civil rights law enacted in 1990 that aims to prevent discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life. This comprehensive legislation ensures that people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else, which includes access …

BRADENTON – Florida Highway Patrol reported a man from Bradenton has passed away after being hit by a sedan while walking on US 41 (14th St W) Saturday night. The fatal accident occurred as a 24-year-old man from Saraota was driving a sedan heading south on US-41 south of the …

SARASOTA – Florida Highway Patrol has announced one person has died and another person was injured during a motorcycle accident Friday night. According to the report, the crash began as a 22-year-old man from Saraota was riding a motorcycle south on US 41 in the left lane at a high …

Sexual abuse in nursing homes is a grave and underreported issue that affects some of the most vulnerable members of our society. Nursing home residents, particularly the elderly and disabled, often rely on caregivers for their daily needs, making them susceptible to exploitation and abuse. Sexual abuse in these settings …

After completing the divorce process, parents establish new routines and do their best to share custody effectively while providing care for their children and maintaining positive parent/child relationships. Maintaining consistent routines and schedules for physical placement is one of the best ways parents can help children become accustomed to the …

Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider deviates from the standard of care, causing injury or harm to a patient. In Florida, the legal process for a medical malpractice case begins with filing a lawsuit against the medical professional or institution. The plaintiff, usually the patient or their representative, must …