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Reports that Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift were considering a prenuptial agreement before getting married spread as fast as Swift’s chart-topping hits. While most people will never live in that kind of spotlight, the reason for a prenup remains the same: Wealth changes the stakes of marriage. For high-net-worth individuals …
When a vehicle starts to develop serious defects, California’s Lemon Law can provide protections to affected consumers. Many people may wonder whether this applies to food trucks, and the answer is yes. Commercial and personal trucks can qualify under certain conditions. The law is made to help consumers and small …
Carved pumpkins glowing with candles are a classic Halloween sight, but they also pose a serious fire hazard. Each year, Halloween decorations and candles cause hundreds of fires nationwide, resulting in burns, property damage, and even deaths. Understanding the legal implications of these hazards can help both homeowners and injury …
Halloween parties are a highlight of the season—decorations, costumes, and treats bring neighbors and friends together. But homeowners who host these events may not realize they’re also taking on a legal duty of care to keep guests safe. Slip and fall accidents are one of the most common party-related injuries, …
Halloween is the time when homeowners go all out with spooky yard decorations—giant inflatables, fake graveyards, cobwebs, fog machines, and eerie lighting. While these displays create an unforgettable experience for trick-or-treaters, they can also cause serious injuries if not set up safely. Under Florida law, property owners may be liable …
Keeping children safe in the car isn’t just common sense, it’s the law. If you’re a parent or caregiver in Arizona, knowing the state’s booster seat requirements isn’t optional. Arizona has specific laws about when and how children must be secured in vehicles, and violating these laws can lead to …
The Haggard Law Firm’s Adam Finkel and Michael Haggard secured a $15.5 Million settlement in a child fatal-drowning retention pond case. During the early evening hours of January 12, 2024, tragedy struck at the Huntington Reserve Apartments in Seminole County, Florida. Three-and-a-half-year-old Kai Goodlander left his family’s apartment on a dark, rainy …
Inflatables, extension cords, and fog machines can make a house look festive — or hazardous. Halloween yard décor often creates tripping risks that homeowners overlook. Under Florida law, property owners must take reasonable steps to keep their premises safe for visitors, including trick-or-treaters. That means securing cords, clearing walkways, and …
Motorcyclists in Arizona, from the streets of Phoenix to the open roads of Tucson, often wonder: Is lane splitting legal in Arizona? With over 275,000 registered motorcycles in the state, navigating traffic safely and legally is a top concern. At West Coast Trial Lawyers, our experienced motorcycle accident attorneys understand …