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Changes To No-Fault Insurance Law Misguided

Changes To No-Fault Insurance Law Misguided 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Personal injury protection, known as PIP or No-Fault insurance, must be carried by every owner of a vehicle registered in the State of Florida. The insurance is meant to provide…

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Holding Employers Liable For Distracted Driving Accidents

Holding Employers Liable For Distracted Driving Accidents 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Cell phone use is becoming an integral part of everyday life for many Americans. The increase in car accidents caused by drivers who were texting, talking or otherwise distracted by their…

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Button Batteries Pose Serious Risks To Children

Button Batteries Pose Serious Risks To Children 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

A new study released in the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, reveals the dangers posed by button batteries. The study covered injuries caused by button battery products…

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Walmart shopper involved in slip-and-fall accident

Walmart shopper involved in slip-and-fall accident 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

During the holiday season, retail stores have been known for their door buster deals that are intended to create a frenzy among shoppers who are seeking a bargain. This was…

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Medical malpractice results in cerebral palsy

Medical malpractice results in cerebral palsy 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Looking forward to the birth of a child is always an exciting time. Florida parents who are expecting rely on their doctors and medical facilities to provide health care so…

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Distracted Driving, Automakers And Cell Phone Companies

Distracted Driving, Automakers And Cell Phone Companies 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

There is an ongoing debate among safety advocates, car manufacturers and cell phone companies regarding distracted driving. The Department of Transportation, National Transportation Safety Board and National Highway Traffic Safety…

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Massive Increase in Older Drivers on the Horizon

Massive Increase in Older Drivers on the Horizon 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

By the year 2020, one out of every six people will be over the age of 65. For those who are convinced that older drivers represent an increased risk of…

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The Florida Cap on Medical Malpractice Damages

The Florida Cap on Medical Malpractice Damages 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The Florida Supreme Court has heard arguments in a case challenging the state’s cap on damages for medical malpractice. Enacted by the state legislature in 2003, the law caps non-economic…

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Distracted Driving Awareness Month is here! We’ve all been there. You’re driving and the phone rings or you receive an alert about a new text message. It is so easy,…

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Speeding Still a Leading Cause of Fatal Car Accidents

Speeding Still a Leading Cause of Fatal Car Accidents 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Fatal accidents have been decreasing on a per-mile driven basis for many years. Fewer fatal car accidents occur today than at any point in the last 50 years. While that…

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How Trustworthy Is Your Doctor?

How Trustworthy Is Your Doctor? 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Most patients believe their doctors to be trustworthy. Roughly 79 percent of Americans trust their doctors, according to a 2010 telephone survey, while only 8 percent indicated that they did…

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Patient Safety and Medical Malpractice

Patient Safety and Medical Malpractice 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

When she lost her son to a form of medical malpractice known as ‘failure to rescue’ Helen Haskell realized how unprepared most patients and family members are to protect their…

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Panter’s Pointers: Spring Swimming Safety Tips

Panter’s Pointers: Spring Swimming Safety Tips 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Spring is here! Stay safe with these swimming safety tips. While the water appears warm and inviting, it is host to unseen dangers. Every day, around ten people unintentionally drown.…

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Sleeping Pills and the Risk of Fatality

Sleeping Pills and the Risk of Fatality 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

A recent study is pointing to sleeping pills, particularly over-the-counter medications that are marketed across Miami and the U.S., as not only a defective product but as a cause of…

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Fatal Car Accidents Claim 10 Lives in Miami-Dade Area

Fatal Car Accidents Claim 10 Lives in Miami-Dade Area 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Officers in the Florida Highway Patrol were kept busy this weekend as a series of incidents cost the lives of 10 people, including a Broward woman who was 7 months…

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Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal Accident

Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal Accident 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Bike Week suffered its fifth fatality in Volusia County and Flagler County this morning. A motorcyclist from Port Orange was killed in a tragic car accident when a Lincoln Town…

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Cruise Industry Convention Covers Re-Emphasis on Safety

Cruise Industry Convention Covers Re-Emphasis on Safety 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The Cruise Shipping Miami conference took place this week. It was the first convention held since the cruise ship disasterinvolving the Costa Concordia claimed the lives of 32 people and…

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Defective Toys From China Pose Lead-Based Danger to Kids

Defective Toys From China Pose Lead-Based Danger to Kids 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized 17 boxes of toys that were headed from China to Detroit. The defective toys showed unsafe levels of lead when chemically analyzed by…

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