[email protected] | February 10, 2026 | Florida Law

How to Prove Serious Injury Threshold in Melbourne Car Accident Cases

When Your Injuries Matter Most: Meeting Florida’s Serious Injury Standard You never expected the crash on US-192, but now you’re dealing with chronic pain months after what seemed routine. Florida law requires proof of serious injury before you can seek compensation for pain and suffering, and understanding this threshold can make the difference between receiving… read more

Norden Leacox Accident & Injury Law | May 29, 2025 | Florida Law

What Happens if You Skip Jury Duty in Florida?

Jury duty is a cornerstone of the American legal system. If you receive a jury summons, you must respond and appear at the designated time and place unless you have a valid exemption or deferral.  Skipping jury duty in Florida without proper cause can result in serious consequences, including fines, contempt charges, and even jail… read more

Norden Leacox Accident & Injury Law | April 2, 2025 | Florida Law

Types of Commercial Driver’s Licenses

A commercial driver’s license (CDL) is required for operating large, heavy, or hazardous material-carrying vehicles in the United States. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and state agencies regulate CDLs, ensuring that commercial drivers meet specific qualifications before getting behind the wheel. In Florida, obtaining the correct type of CDL depends on the vehicle… read more

Norden Leacox Accident & Injury Law | March 6, 2025 | Florida Law

Above Ground Pool Laws In Florida 

What’s better than a refreshing dip in the pool on a hot summer day? And if you have a pool in your own backyard, it’s even better. There’s nothing quite like relaxing on a floating raft in your private oasis or watching the kids splash and play together.  However, owning a pool comes with responsibilities…. read more

Norden Leacox Accident & Injury Law | July 24, 2024 | Florida Law

Is It Illegal To Eat While Driving in Florida?

In a world where multitasking has become the norm, many drivers barely give a second thought to scarfing down a quick meal as they travel from place to place. However, this seemingly harmless habit can lead to dangerous distractions, increasing the risk of car accidents. This raises a pertinent question: is it illegal to eat… read more