Top Traffic Violations Florida Police Charge Motorists
When flashing blue lights appear in your rear-view mirror while driving in Florida, there is a strong likelihood that police believe you have broken one or more of the state’s 100-plus traffic laws....
View ArticleBeware of Hijinks Insurance Companies Use to Reduce or Deny Your Claim
Florida has some of the country’s highest property and automobile insurance premiums due in large part to the state’s third-place ranking for insured losses. While one might think that expensive...
View ArticleQuestions You Need to Ask Yourself Before Declaring Bankruptcy in Florida
U.S. bankruptcies are down significantly since their all-time 2005 high when more than two million Americans filed for financial reorganization. While less than 500,000 Americans filed for bankruptcy...
View ArticleWhat is Premises Liability in Florida, and Who is Responsible?
While you probably understand the fundamental goal of personal injury law to provide compensation for those injured by the recklessness, negligence, and/or malpractice of others, you might be less...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Rideshare Accidents in Florida
Uber and Lyft ridesharing services have soared in popularity in Florida over the past decade, but the convenience of the taxi-like services is not free of problems and complications. A noteworthy...
View ArticleShould I Get a Lawyer Even if an Auto Accident Wasn’t My Fault?
Many people who get into auto accidents do not believe they need a lawyer if they aren’t at fault. However, just because you know the auto accident wasn’t your fault doesn’t mean that insurance...
View Article[Video] Community Catch-up – July 2023
Here’s a Transcription of this Video for Easy Reading [Amiya (Host)] Hey everyone, I’m Amiya, your host for today’s Community Catch-up with Akbar Thomas. Today we are thrilled to have the dynamic duo...
View ArticleSeeking Justice Amid Tragedy: Understanding Wrongful Death Lawsuits
No matter the cause, the death of a loved one is tragic. However, the depth of the tragedy is compounded when the loved one’s demise was caused by the negligence, recklessness, or misconduct of...
View ArticleThe Role Insurance Companies Play in Personal Injury Cases: A Comprehensive...
Earlier this year, Florida enacted tort reform measures that critics argue will decrease the rights of personal injury victims and make it more difficult for them to pursue damages from insurance...
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WFSU Interview with Attorney Akbar
“We need to be present as a community to make a difference.” Step into the world of Attorney Mutaqee Akbar through his recent extended interview on WFSU, where he candidly shares his life’s journey...
View ArticleMaximizing Your Rights: Navigating Product Liability Laws in Tallahassee
Product Liability Basics: Understanding Your Rights as a Consumer Consumer product purchases typically come with assorted expectations depending on what you have bought. Naturally, you expect the...
View ArticleSeven Signs You Should Consult With An Auto Accident Lawyer
Seven Signs You Need a Personal Injury Lawyer After an Auto Accident Florida personal injury law allows people injured in accidents through no fault of their own to seek compensation from the...
View ArticleUnderstanding Florida Slip and Fall Claims
From when we start learning to walk as toddlers to our elder years, people are prone to slips and falls. Most slip-and-fall accidents result in minor scrape- and bruise-related injuries. However, many...
View ArticleRegister to Vote and Make Your Voice Heard
As attorneys, every day we represent people whose rights have been infringed upon or taken away. One of the most fundamental rights we have is our right to vote. We believe every eligible voter should...
View Article“Uhuru” Means Freedom!
In a legal landscape where the odds are often stacked against defendants, my recent victory in federal court stands as a testament to the power of resilience and the unwavering pursuit of justice. In...
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