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Chinese Drywall Class Action Suit Results in Substantial Settlement

By: floridagrpstg

The hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 account for an unprecedented increase in the construction of new homes between 2006 and 2007 in 43 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa and Puerto Rico. Since that time, the Consumer Products Safety...

Federal Pharmaceutical Regulations and Conflicting State Product Liability Lawsuits

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) imposes strict requirements on drug labeling in an effort to ensure patients clearly understand the risks of using a given drug. In fact, the FDA must approve the content of product labels as part...

Florida Tort Reform Restricts Rights of Injured Patients

By: floridagrpstg

In 2003, Florida Governor Jeb Bush and conservative legislators capped medical malpractice damages, arguing that high costs were driving doctors from the state. Eight years later, they pushed through another round of tort reforms in order to get the medical...

Miami Street Race Kills Three

By: floridagrpstg

Car accidents can occur for a variety of reasons. For instance, an accident can happen when a driver runs a red light or when he or she is distracted by phone calls or simply misunderstand traffic signs. When purposeful, reckless...

Three Killed by Driver with Suspended License

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A truck malfunction turned into a tragedy in Boynton Beach when a woman with a suspended license rammed into two trucks parked in the emergency lane on Interstate 95, killing three and seriously injuring two men. The men worked for...

Heat Exposure Deaths a Day Care Hazard in Florida

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Cecily Roberts, the operator of a Broward County day care center, was arrested in New York, where she fled after the death of Jordan Coleman, a four-year-old in her care. Jordan was left for two hours in a parked van,...