Newsletters
This library contains newsletters and articles that we at Meldon Law hope to be of help to you when dealing with accidents of all types, including serious injuries, DUI arrests, and other criminal charges. This library is intended to be a resource for public information and help Florida drivers to protect themselves. Remember, every case is unique and these articles do not intend to give or represent legal advice for any particular case.
Please feel free to give me a call if you have any questions about your case. I also value your input and would like to hear from you about what topics YOU would like to have discussed here.
Field Sobriety Tests Used to Judge Florida DUIs
When a police officer stops a motorist due to suspicion of driving under the influence in Florida, the officer may conduct a field sobriety test to judge whether the driver is intoxicated. Refusing to take the test could potentially be used against you if the matter later goes to trial. Since the consequences of… Read More
Landlords Beware: You May Be Liable For Florida Dog Bite Injuries
Even though a landlord may not be the owner of a vicious dog, he or she may be liable in the event that someone is bitten. Under Florida law, landlords have a duty to protect tenants if they know that a dog is dangerous. Dog bites can result in serious injuries that cause significant… Read More
What Are The Most Dangerous Times To Be On The Road?
Whether you are a parent of a young driver, an elderly driver, or are just curious when the most dangerous times to be on the road in Florida are – here are seven interesting facts that may help. According to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles’ 2010 Florida Traffic Crash Statistics: There are… Read More
Who Has The Right-Of-Way On The Roadway In Florida? Do You Know?
Failure to yield the right of way was the second leading cause of fatal accidents and accidents resulting in injury in Florida in 2010. According to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles 2010 Florida traffic Crash Statistics Report, failure to yield the right-of-way was the right behind careless or negligent driving as a… Read More