Mercedes-Benz lands on roof after driving off second floor of building. (Miami Fire Rescue) MIAMI – Two people were injured Wednesday morning when a white Mercedes-Benz drove off the second floor parking area of a building in the city of Miami, authorities said. The incident occurred shortly before 11:30 a.m. in the area of Southwest 58th Avenue and Eighth Street. Authorities said

This spring, the coronavirus forced millions of students out of the classroom and onto the computer. Some continued learning quite well with teachers who were savvy enough to successfully transition their courses to a remote format. Others failed miserably. This left many university students without access to the quality of education they signed up for at the beginning of the

There are a lot of duties you count on your gym to perform. They must maintain equipment, have enough equipment available, offer privacy, offer sanitary conditions, and remain open per membership promises. Given the current pandemic, many of these duties are compromised. This will surely lead to a few lawsuits, but if there isn’t a good cause, many of these

Being a manager is a tough job for many reasons, but one of those reasons is the propensity to create legal disasters. Lawmakers have created many laws to protect employees, and managers are charged with running the business within the confines of those laws.  Title VII Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits hiring managers or business owners from

On May 25, 2020, police officers arrested George Floyd in Minneapolis, and during the arrest an officer killed Mr. Floyd by kneeling on his neck. Bystanders filmed the incident, and the blatant disregard for human life spurred protests around the nation. Many people have been harmed during the protests, and there are lawsuits everywhere following Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests

You have probably heard tales of people receiving large settlements for civil lawsuits without ever going to court, and that certainly has been true at times. However, the decision to settle comes with many disadvantages as well as advantages.  What is a Settlement?  A settlement is an agreement between a potential or current plaintiff and defendant. One side agrees not