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Category Archives: South Florida Legal Guide

Child Passenger Safety Laws

Posted on April 14, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

Child passenger restraint requirements vary based on age, weight and height. Often, this happens in three stages: infants use rear-facing infant seats; toddlers use forward-facing child safety seats; and older children use booster seats. Many laws require all children to … Continue reading →

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Death triggers carbon monoxide alert

Posted on April 4, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

A death at a townhome in Davidson has triggered a local alert about the dangers of carbon monoxide cars with push-button ignition. Preliminary investigation indicates that Ray Harrington died in his townhome at 223 Harbour Place Drive as a result … Continue reading →

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Keyless Ignition: Convenience Or Accident Waiting To Happen?

Posted on April 4, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

Henrietta, N.Y. – It’s as simple as a push of a button. “The thing that I really like about it is that you don’t have to worry about the key,” said car shopper Robert Caruso. “I think they’re great, trying … Continue reading →

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Keyless Mercedes linked to carbon monoxide poisoning in West Boca, authorities say

Posted on April 4, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

Investigators now believe it was a Mercedes — found in the garage of a home west of Boca Raton — that pumped carbon monoxide into the house, killing two people in their bed earlier this month. The car has a … Continue reading →

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MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY

Posted on March 27, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

Motor Vehicle Crash Data Motor Vehicle Safety photo showing truck rollover crash The risk of roadway crashes associated with on-the-job operation of motor vehicles affects millions of U.S. workers. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that in 2009, … Continue reading →

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About 100 in Broward, Palm Beach have at least 4 DUI arrests

Posted on March 27, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

They get drunk, they drive, they get arrested and punished — in one case as many as 17 times. But it doesn’t stop them from doing it again. The arrest last week of a man facing his seventh DUI charge … Continue reading →

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Man jumps to his death at Aventura Mall

Posted on March 24, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

A man found dead outside the Aventura Mall early Monday apparently committed suicide by jumping from the Macy’sparking garage. The man’s final moments were caught by a surveillance camera, Aventura police said. He was found by a mall employee lying … Continue reading →

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Man accused of raping Fontainebleau hotel guest

Posted on March 24, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

Miami Beach police say a tourist staying at a posh Miami Beach resort snuck into a woman’s hotel room early Thursday morning and sexually assaulted her while she slept. Investigators arrested Rafael Munguia, 26, Thursday evening. Detective Vivian Hernandez, a … Continue reading →

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General Insurance Claims – Statute of Limitations

Posted on March 24, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

The Statute of Limitations outlines how long an insured or claimant has to bring legal action against an insurer.  Although we provide information concerning this statute on our website in an effort to serve consumers, claimants should always consult an … Continue reading →

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Hip Device Phaseout Followed F.D.A. Data Request

Posted on March 24, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

Johnson & Johnson executives decided in 2009 to phase out a hip implant and sell off its inventories for use in patients just weeks after the Food and Drug Administration asked the company in a letter for added safety data … Continue reading →

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