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Tag Archives: Balkan & Patterson
Seatbelt Negligence Still a Big Factor in Today’s Auto Accidents
On Saturday, November 7th, a 15-year-old Palm Beach County boy died in a car crash. The Sheriff’s investigators reported that the boy was not wearing a seat belt and was driving with a learners permit when the crash occurred at … Continue reading
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South Florida Homeowners Affected by Defective Chinese Drywall; WCI Communities Has Set Aside $11M for Homes
A number of homeowners in South Florida could be affected by defective drywall used by WCI Communities, a builder in Florida. While WCI Communities filed for bankruptcy in the summer of 2008, they have reserved $11 million for homes with … Continue reading
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National Safety Council Takes on Cell Phones
It’s already a law in a number of states, but the National Safety Council wants to create a nationwide ban on the use of mobile phones while driving. It’s no secret that talking, or even worse – texting – while … Continue reading
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Consumers, Start the New Year Off Right
A new year is upon us, and with it comes new opportunities for all – even scammers who will try to make a quick buck off honest consumers. It’s best to be wary of before you make any big purchases … Continue reading
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State Farm Requesting Rate Increases for Property Insurance
State Farm Insurance Company has asked the state of Florida for a 67 percent average increase in statewide property insurance. This is the second request this year – the first which was for 47 percent. State Farm’s previous request was … Continue reading
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Balkan & Patterson Opens Satellite Location
Our personal injury law firm, with headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida, is pleased to announce that we have opened a satellite office in Broward County to better serve our clients further south. New offices are located in Hollywood, Florida. 3230 … Continue reading
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Pine Crest School Swim Coach Allegations
In the news recently there have been several tragic stories about student violence in South Florida schools. What often gets overlooked is the damage that poor staffing at these schools brings on children. Another example came to light on today … Continue reading
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Case of Abuse in St. Lucie Elementary School
We filed a lawsuit against the school board of St. Lucie County this week on behalf of a family and their then 8-year-old son, who was physically and mentally abused by a behavioral analyst employed by the school. Their son … Continue reading
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Are over-the-counter medications safe for kids?
Over-the-counter medications made specifically for children have been getting some attention lately, as a major pediatrician group advised that these medications be banned. However, the FDA has rejected the request for a lack of information. Additionally, it’s thought that if … Continue reading
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