TLV Guest Blog

October 16, 2023

Rite Aid Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing: Just What the Doctor Ordered

Rite Aid Corporation, one of the largest pharmacy chains in America, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the District of New Jersey bankruptcy Court, docket #23-18993 (MBK) on October 15, 2023. According to The New York Times, heavy debt, declining sales, and more than a thousand federal, state, and …

October 16, 2023

How Floridaā€™s Comparative Fault Laws Impact Premises Liability Cases

Premises liability cases are often hotly contested. The Plaintiff will typically claim that the property owner or manager is entirely responsible for any slip and fall that occurs on their premises. The owner or manager, by contrast, will claim that they took reasonable steps to keep the property safe …

October 15, 2023

Motorcycle Accidents and Drunk Drivers: What to Do in Winter Park, FL

The allure of the open road attracts many motorcycle enthusiasts to Winter Park, FL. While riding can be exhilarating, motorcyclists are inherently more exposed to risks than those in four-wheeled vehicles. Among these threats, drunk drivers pose a significant danger, [ā€¦] …

October 13, 2023

Stark & Stark Welcomes New Shareholder Ryan Michaleski, Esq.

Stark & Stark is pleased to welcome Shareholder Ryan Michaleski, Esq. to our Yardley office. Ryan is a member of the Accident & Personal Injury Group, where his practice centers on advocating for individuals who have suffered serious and permanent injuries due to a variety of circumstances, including motor vehicle …

October 13, 2023

The Exactech Recall: A Quick Synopsis and Update on What You Need to Know

Exactech is a medical device company that manufactures implantable joint replacements. It is also a company that has faced numerous lawsuits related to its products in recent years. In many cases, Exactech has acknowledged the safety issues with its own medical devicesā€”issuing recalls affecting hundreds of thousands of patients …

October 12, 2023

Selecting Appropriate Sports Equipment to Mitigate the Risk of Injuries

Engaging in sports and physical activities is a highly effective means of maintaining physical fitness, deriving enjoyment, and pushing the boundaries of oneā€™s physical capabilities. Nevertheless, it is imperative to give precedence to safety, and a pivotal element in achieving this is the selection of appropriate sports equipment. The utilization …

October 12, 2023

The Influence of Sports Injuries on the Professional Athletesā€™ Careers and Psychological Well-being

For individuals engaged in professional athletics, sports represent more than just personal interest; they encompass a way of existence, a vocation, and a means of self-identification. These athletes devote their lives to attaining optimal physical performance, frequently surpassing the limits of human physiological capabilities. Nevertheless, within the realm of sports, …

October 12, 2023

Understanding the Elective Option Settlement Program for Camp Lejeune Claimants

The Department of the Navy has released (and modified) a public guidance document explaining the voluntary settlement framework, called the ā€œElective Optionā€ or ā€œEO.ā€ According to the document, claimants can resolve certain Camp Lejeune Justice Act (CLJA) claims more quickly and efficiently than in litigation. The document suggests that ā€œlitigation …

October 12, 2023

Helmet Use and Its Impact on Injury Claims in Orlando, FL

Motorcycle accidents are harrowing experiences that often leave victims with severe injuries. With the rising number of motorcycles on the road, itā€™s critical to consider safety measures to protect oneself. One of the most recommended protective gear for bikers is [ā€¦] …

October 11, 2023

$8.6 Million Settlement in Catastrophic Injury Negligent Security Case

The Haggard Law Firmā€™s Pedro Echarte and Michael Haggard have obtained a settlement for $8,612,500 in a catastrophic injury negligent security case. On March 20, 2022 the victim, Justin Acevedo, went to the BCC Apartments in Miami-Dade County to pick up a friend. While sitting in his …

October 11, 2023

Litigation Seeks Social Media Regulation To Protect Children

Litigation is proceeding in federal court in a multidistrict litigation (MDL) and California state court in the Judicial Council Coordination Proceeding (JCCP) against social media platforms Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube. The suits claim that children and teenagers experience negative effects such as eating disorders, depression, anxiety, …

October 11, 2023

What to Expect in a Florida Wrongful Death Case

There may be nothing more disruptive to oneā€™s life than the loss of a loved one. A death, whether sudden or as the result of a long-term illness, can leave a person not knowing what to do next. While it is understandable that you may be unsure of the …

Scroll to top