Keeping Your Kids Safe on the Way to School
Keeping Kids Safe on their Way to School Now that schools are back in session in South Florida, here’s what you need to know about safety for your kids on...
When Dogs Attack, the Law Bites Back
Dogs Attacks A six-year-old Jacksonville girl died a few days ago after being attacked by a dog in her family’s care. Since the dog's bite resulted in a death, the...
Ensuring Summertime Swim Safety
Swim Safety Studies show that most drowning incidents occur in swimming pools. However, young children have been known to drown in less than two inches of water. Florida The problem...
Tips for Motorcycle Safety in Florida
Motorcycle Safety May is Motorcycle Safety Month, and it has never been more relevant than now for Floridians. Florida Highway Patrol reported 9,500 motorcycle crashes in 2017. About 611 people...
The Winston Law Firm is Accepting “Mass Torts” Cases
"Mass Torts" Cases Many reading this have heard about (or seen advertisements on TV) regarding “Mass Tort” claims. Generally, these cases involve defective or dangerous consumer products, medications or medical...
$2 Million Settlement – Roadway Design – Pedestrian Crossing
Roadway design – pedestrian Crossing The plaintiff was crossing the street at a marked crosswalk, with a green light. The crosswalk is in the middle of a block with the...
$1 Million Policy Limits Settlement – Wrongful Death of Bicyclist
The decedent was riding his bicycle when he was hit by a truck. He was killed, leaving a wife and two children. The insurance policy limits of $1 million were...
$2 Million Settlement – SUV Tire Failure
$2 million settlement – SUV tire failure Plaintiff was a victim of a rollover motor vehicle accident which resulted from one of the tires on the vehicle in which she...
$14 million recovered – Woman severely injured on roadway
A woman who was severely injured 56-year-old woman was traveling on an expressway when her motor home suddenly lost its fuel tank. The fuel fire that developed led to the...
$1,490,000 Jury Verdict – Car Crash
$1,490,000 Jury verdict – car crash – Insurer’s bad faith results in recovery of $1,275,000 where policy limits were $100,000 – Bradley Winston, Esq. Plaintiff was a victim of a...
What You Need to Know About Construction Site Accidents
Construction Site Accidents Some of the most common personal injury accidents that happen each year are those that occur in the workplace. These can vary from minor accidents to more...
Fatal pedestrian accidents high in Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area
Fatal pedestrian accidents The organization, Transportation for America, researched preventable pedestrian accidents for over one decade to determine where the majority of these accidents unfolded. The results of the study...
Binge drinking common for teens who drink and drive, CDC says
Binge drinking According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), teenagers who are prone to drinking and driving are also more likely to binge drink. Teens across the...
Fort Lauderdale parking garage collapses, injures 2
Parking Garage Collapse A parking garage at the Broward County Courthouse that was scheduled to be demolished collapsed without notice on Wednesday, and two people sustained injuries as a result....
Medical malpractice damage cap removed in Missouri
Medical malpractice damage Last week, members of the Missouri Supreme Court voted to overturn a ruling that placed a cap on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice lawsuits. The case prompting...
Motorcycle-Car Accident Kills 1
On Tuesday night, a motorcycle and a motor vehicle collided on Old Mission Peninsula, resulting in one fatality. According to the Grand Traverse sheriff's office, the 30-year-old motorcyclist was traveling south on Center Road...
Bicyclist seriously injured in Ponte Vedra Beach accident
Bicyclist seriously injured in Ponte Vedra Beach accident A Ponte Vedra Beach bicycle accident has left a 56-year-old Jacksonville bicyclist in critical condition. The bicycle accident occurred early this morning...
Florida Paramedic Killed in Motorcycle Accident
A 22-year-old firefighter and paramedic was killed last Thursday after his motorcycle struck the back wheel of a tractor on Highway 89. The first responder was heading home after one...
Teenager found guilty of burning Ft. Lauderdale classmate
Teenager found guilty of burning Ft. Lauderdale classmate The personal injury lawyers of the Winston Law Firm, P.A. have learned that a Fort Lauderdale jury has convicted a teenager of...
Fort Lauderdale car wash damaged by truck accident
Fort Lauderdale car wash damaged by truck accident A car wash in South Florida is handling the aftermath of a truck accident that took place Tuesday night. A truck was...
