If you’ve been injured in an accident in Florida, knowing the legal timeframes for filing a personal injury claim is crucial. These time limits are governed by what’s called the “statute of limitations.” Failing to file your claim within this period can mean losing your right to seek compensation, even if your case is strong. […]
Welcome to the Fiol and Morros Law Office blog, your go-to resource for insights into personal injury claims in Tampa, FL. If you've been injured due to someone else's negligence, navigating the legal process can be overwhelming. Our team is here to provide you with the knowledge and support you need to pursue the compensation […]
The Toyota recall crisis has brought motor vehicle safety back into the national spotlight, sparking public outcry, controversy and no shortage of legislative action. Congress is now considering the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010 (MVSA), which aims to address many of the same safety issues highlighted by Toyota's safety recall debacle. Unintended Acceleration Many […]
As the world marks over a hundred days since the BP oil spill disaster, the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico has finally been stopped - at least for now. However, the struggle has only just begun for those who live and work along the coast, including many Floridians who depend on the […]
Regulation of Florida parasailing companies has once again become a subject of debate after a woman was critically injured and later died over the Labor Day weekend in Clearwater, Florida. The tether between the towboat and the parasail failed, leaving the injured woman and her fiancé at the mercy of the wind. Winds of 22 […]
With Honda, Suzuki, Bombardier, Arctic Cat, Yamaha and other companies producing sleek, high-performance machines, it isn't surprising that ATVs have become a popular vehicle for old and young, alike. While ATV safety is a national issue, recent high-profile ATV-related injuries and deaths, especially among children, have spurred new discussion about ATV safety and use of […]
For Florida veterans, the new year may bring unwelcome news. Yet again, retired veterans will not see a cost of living adjustment for their retirement benefits, disability benefits or survivor benefits. This is the second year in a row that veterans have not received an increase in benefits, and only the second year that veterans […]
On August 14, 1935, Congress established the Social Security Administration (SSA). In almost eight decades, the SSA has become the largest governmental program in the world and accounts for almost 25 percent of the federal budget. Despite how long Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits have been in place, the […]
Florida's balmy weather translates to a long growing season for fresh foods, abundant sunshine, warm temperatures and lots of time to hit the open road on a motorcycle. Since winter is stubbornly refusing to leave parts of the country this spring, Florida's temperate climate may be particularly appealing to tourists this year, many of them […]
One of the leading causes of truck accidents in the United States is driver fatigue. This is not surprising, given that drivers must often drive as far as cross-country on tight deadlines. As a result, it is seemingly inevitable that drivers would be tempted to sacrifice a few hours of sleep if it means that […]
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