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Caregiver Criminal Past Issue Reaches Legislature

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

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We’ve been following the story that involved the shocking revelations made by the Sun Sentinel regarding the high number of people with criminal pasts who were allowed to work as caregivers in managed facilities that housed the elderly, the terminally ill and the mentally challenged, among others.  The previous salvo was fired by Florida’s Attorney [...]

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More Problems for Victims of Chinese Drywall

Thursday, October 8, 2009

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We posted this summer in regards to the emerging problems associated with the installation of defective Chinese drywall in the area, and unfortunately, that fight continues on several levels with those responsible for the installation of it and the government. As of now, nothing has been resolved, but it seems that those who are [...]

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Flight Home from Florida-Tennessee Game Ends in Tragedy

Monday, September 21, 2009

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We all love our college football, and getting to and from a game anywhere can be the biggest challenge most people face when it comes to the overall enjoyment of the game. One group of people had made arrangements to avoid much of the traffic that was sure to fill the area in and [...]

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Miami-Area Day Care Center Sued Again

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

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We posted recently about a lawsuit that was filed against a local daycare center, and the civil suit alleged sexual abuse by a 13-year-old boy against a small child. While that situation alone is nothing short of shocking and tragic, it’s possible that more than one child was the victim of such conduct, as [...]

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Is Your Food Safe? State’s Grocery Store Safety Violations on the Rise

Friday, September 4, 2009

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When we purchase food at almost any grocery store, we see rows of washed produce, well-protected meat housed in cooled glass cases and many other displays that are designed not only to show customers the best the store has to offer, but also to keep the food clean and safe. Florida, like everywhere else, [...]

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$125,000 Verdict Sheds Light on Troubling Nanny Labor Practices

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

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It’s common practice in South Florida for families to hire nannies to care for their children and their households in general. When this occurs, those families must adhere to relevant labor laws, just like any other employer. While there are particularities involved with this sort of situation, the bottom line is that basic [...]

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NTSB Confirms Cause of Fatal Disney Crash

Thursday, July 9, 2009

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We’ve been following the tragic story this week of a monorail accident at Disney World that killed one of its pilots. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) took the unusual step of getting involved with the investigation of the cause of the crash, despite the fact that it normally reserves its resources for commercial [...]

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NTSB Gets Involved with Disney Train Crash Investigation

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

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We posted yesterday about the train accident at Disney World that led to the death of one of the drivers. The monorail system was shut down while the aftermath of the crash was handled, but now comes word that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has taken the unusual step of getting involved with [...]

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Construction Worker Crushed in Workplace Accident

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

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Construction jobs involve heavy machinery and require skilled workers to be on the construction site in order to avoid dangers that those without the proper experience may not foresee. However, even with several years of invaluable experience, accidents can still happen, and when they do they often leave devastation in their wake. Unfortunately, that’s apparently [...]

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