Monthly Archives: October 2018
Common Construction Accidents
Construction sites are some of the most dangerous job sites in the nation. According to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), almost 1,000 workers died in construction accidents in 2016. Thousands of construction workers also suffered serious injuries, and bystanders or visitors can be injured as well. Although every accident is different, there… Read More »
New Report Highlights Inappropriate Dementia Therapies
A new report published in a top neurology journal highlights a disturbing trend of people with Parkinson’s disease receiving inappropriate therapies for dementia. The report, titled “Patterns of Dementia Treatment and Frank Prescribing Errors in Older Adults with Parkinson Disease,” pointed out that those living in the South and Midwest were more likely to… Read More »
Another Horrific Pit Bull Attack
A Daytona Beach woman stabbed her pit bull to death to stop it from mauling herself and her husband. This is only the latest incident involving pit bulls that showcases how dangerous these dogs can be. At Bundza & Rodriguez, our Daytona Beach dog bite lawyers represent victims of these horrific attacks, so please… Read More »
Prostitution Sting Nabs 4 Men in Daytona Beach
The solicitation of prostitution is a serious crime in Florida, and one that can guarantee embarrassing press coverage for those caught in the act. The Daytona Beach News-Journal recently reported on a sting where four men solicited sex from an undercover cop—and ended up having their mug shots splashed across the Internet. A Busy… Read More »
Sports Injuries in School: Do You Have a Lawsuit?
Many children play sports in high school, and injuries are bound to occur in contact sports like football, soccer, and wrestling. But does your child have a valid legal claim for an injury? First, parents must realize that some injuries are inherent in the nature of play. According to the Florida Supreme Court, anyone… Read More »
Homeowner Sues Insurance Company for Failing to Cover Hurricane Damage
With 2018 hurricane season upon us, it is appropriate to consider a recent lawsuit filed in Orange County Circuit Court. The plaintiff, Idejair Pereira, alleges that his insurer, Heritage Property and Casualty Insurance Company, failed to pay a claim for damage as a result of Hurricane Irma in 2017. If your home is damaged… Read More »
Deadly Daytona Beach Crash Jumpstarts Police Investigation
A car crash that has left three people dead has prompted a Daytona Beach Police force investigation to identify the other car involved. According to Fox 35 Orlando, the accident occurred on Labor Day. Surveillance video showed two vehicles racing down the street with sparks flying before one car slammed into a tree. Drag… Read More »