Blog Posts in June, 2013

The Week In Torts - June 2013

Jun 30, 2013 • Clark Fountain

Week in Torts – 6/27 Week in Torts – 6/20 Week in Torts – 6/13 Week in Torts – 6/6
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David C. Prather Reappointed to Judicial Nominating Committee

Jun 27, 2013 • Clark Fountain

Prather also recognized as finalist for statewide legal award Florida, Fla. (June 27, 2013) – David C. Prather, a partner at the law firm of Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin in ...
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All Six Clark Fountain Partners Recognized as "Super Lawyers" for 2013

Jun 13, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

Florida, Fla. (June 13, 2013) – The six named partners at the West Palm Beach law firm of Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin have been recognized as Super Lawyers for 2013. Only five ...
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How Can I Prevent Injuries While Riding My Motorcycle?

Jun 10, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

The freedom a motorcyclist feels while riding comes with huge risks for bodily injury, if he or she is involved in an accident. Motorcyclists are thirty times more likely to be killed in a crash than ...
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When the Insurance Company Doesn't Want to Pay

Jun 10, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

Whether you own a small business, been involved in a car accident or need to make a homeowner’s claim, after you’ve paid your insurance premiums you expect insurance to pay the claim. After all, that ...
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Seatbelts May Fail, but Truck Drivers Should Still Wear Them

Jun 10, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

Despite the fact that federal law requires all truck drivers to wear seatbelts while driving their commercial vehicles, many drivers ignore the regulation. If more drivers knew the shocking statistics ...
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Retailers Recall Nap Nanny Infant Recliners Even as Company Refused to Do So

Jun 10, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

Even as four major retailers, including Amazon.com, Toys “R” Us/Babies “R” Us, Bye Bye Baby and Diapers.com, recalled the Nap Nanny infant recliners, the company, Baby Matters, refused to issue a ...
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More than 300 Wrong-Way Driving Accidents Each Year

Jun 10, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

The wrong-way collision is one of the nation’s deadliest types of vehicle accidents. Even as the number of people killed in accidents every year has dropped in the last few years, the number of ...
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Discuss Distracted Driving with Your Teenager to Prevent Auto Accidents

Jun 10, 2013 • Clark Fountain

Before handing over the keys to the family car, or buying teens one of their own, every parent needs to talk about the dangers of distracted driving. In the United States, car and truck accidents are ...
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Dual-Layer Motorcycle Helmet Designed to Reduce Risk of Brain Injury

Jun 9, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

Motorcycle riders should always wear a helmet but, in the past, those helmets have been known to fail to protect the brain from concussions that occur in low-speed accidents. That may change with a ...
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Airbag Injuries Most Often Related to Height

Jun 7, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

You hope your vehicle’s air bags will protect you in an accident and, in most cases, they do. When it comes to shorter and taller people, however, the airbags do not adequately protect them and may ...
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An Unfavorable Ruling Isn't Always the End

Jun 5, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

At the beginning of your case, you look forward to a favorable outcome. You just know that you’re going to win your case because the facts are on your side and so is the law. Then the judgment comes ...
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What Do I Have to Prove to Win a Medical Malpractice Case?

Jun 3, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

You expect that your healthcare provider knows what he or she is doing when it comes to treating or operating on you, but mistakes happen. Prevailing in a medical malpractice case takes documentation, ...
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Cargo-Related Truck Accidents Can Be Prevented

Jun 1, 2013 • Clark Fountain Staff

Trucks carry a huge amount of cargo across the nation’s highway and, most of the time, the products are secure. Sometimes, however, you see those commercial trucks driving down the nation’s highways ...
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