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• Disabled Man Rescued From Apartment Fire Started by Cigarettes

  Shannon Weidemann | January 24, 2007 2:56 AM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  Ralph Thomas, age 73, who is disabled and confined to a wheelchair was rescued from his burning apartment around 5:30 p.m. Monday. His neighbor Squire Allen III heard screams and saw fire and smoke coming from the apartment and tried to get in through the front door. He was pushed back by flames and entered the apartment through the back door. He crawled through the smoke filled apartment...

• New Year's Day Crash Leaves Three Dead

  Shannon Weidemann | January 24, 2007 12:39 AM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  Around 2 am on New Year's Day, a three car accident left three people dead and eight injured. The accident happened at Broward Boulevard and the southbound exit ramp of I-95. "We're trying to piece it together," Fort Lauderdale Police Detective Katherine Collins said of the crash at Broward Boulevard and the southbound Interstate 95 exit ramp. "Speed and alcohol are definitely going to be...

• Motorola may be liable for $10 Billion Dollars in Lawsuit

  Evan Rosen | November 30, 2006 4:40 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  Lawyers for SPS Technologies Corp argue that Motorola Inc. should be responsible to pay $10 billion in a trade-secrets lawsuit because it ignored a court order.In its suit, SPS claimed that Motorola, the second-biggest maker of cellular phones, stole its idea for a vehicle-tracking system. Circuit Court Judge Leroy Moe of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, declared a mistrial Nov. 27 when the jury...

• Helen Farber - Personal Injury Lawyer

  Evan Rosen | November 10, 2006 9:59 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  Achievements:American Bar Association The Florida Bar Broward County Trial Lawyers Association Fluent in Greek Education:University of Miami, Miami, FLJuris Doctor, May 2000, Cum Laude Merit Scholarship, Dean's List Adelphi University, Garden City, NYBachelor of Arts, May 1995, Magna Cum Laude Major: Psychology, Minor: Art History

• What to do if you have been involved in accident

  Evan Rosen | November 10, 2006 7:57 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  If you've been involved in a motor vehicle accident and are injured, the first thing to do is to take care of your injuries and call for help.As soon as you can, here are 10 important steps to take.1. Immediately notify the police and call for an ambulance if anyone is injuredOften the 911 operators will call an ambulance for you. 2. Make notes about what happened, gather contact information...

• Diana Castrillon - Personal Injury Lawyer

  Evan Rosen | November 09, 2006 9:58 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  Achievements: Fluent in Spanish Association of Trial Lawyers of AmericaAcademy of Florida Trial LawyersAmerican Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionFlorida Association of Hispanic AttorneysBroward County Hispanic Bar AssociationBroward County Trial Lawyers AssociationFlorida Workers' AdvocatesILSA Journal of International and Comparative LawSenior Staff Member, 1999, 2000 Goodwin Fellowship...

• Ronald Rosen - Personal Injury Expert

  Evan Rosen | November 07, 2006 9:56 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  RONALD ROSEN - A Civil Trial Specialist AV Rated: the highest rating in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory reserved for a select group of attorneys with the very highest standards of legal expertise and professional reputation. Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer: In addition to passing a difficult exam, recommendations by four attorneys and at least one judge are required. Selected and...

• Man Receives $280,000 in Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit

  Evan Rosen | November 06, 2006 7:42 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  Charles Amerio was involved in a motorcycle accident when a Hawaii tour bus backed into him causing permanent back, shoulder and arm injuries. Amerio sued the tour company, Roberts Tours and Transportation, as well as the driver, Samson Vinuya.Amerio's attorneys alleged that Vinuya had 11 company warnings, including speeding and causing accidents, and that Roberts had failed to provide a spotter...

• Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed On Behalf Of Man Who Received Burns Over 95% of Body

  Staff Writer | November 03, 2006 4:26 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  An August electrical accident at a Wal-Mart Supercenter left Indiana man Scott Shelton with burns covering 95 percent of his body. Shelton was in an induced coma until his death October 13th. Now representatives for Shelton have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the LaSalle Group, Inc. and Duke Energy of Indiana. The lawsuit alleges that Wal-Mart is subject to...

• Ft. Lauderdale to Pay $180,000 in Car Accident Lawsuit

  Staff Writer | October 31, 2006 3:59 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL

  The city of Fort Lauderdale agreed unanimously last week to pay $180,000 to the families of two victims of a 2000 car accident. Teens in a stolen car ran a stop sign while fleeing police. The car crashed into a Kia, killing a 12-year-old passenger. The money will be split between the families of the boy who was killed and the driver of the Kia. The city maintains that the police were not engaged...