On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Sep 27, 2013 | Truck Accidents
A man who had been riding his bike to all 30 major league baseball stadiums this summer, including the two in Florida, was hit by a tractor-trailer on Saturday, Sept. 21. The 24-year-old man was riding to raise money for children with hearing loss who are not able to...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Sep 26, 2013 | US Immigration Law
Illegal immigration is on the rise in Florida. The estimated number of immigrants living in Florida illegally rose from 900,000 in 2010 to 950,000 last year. Nationally, the number of illegal immigrants reached its highest point in 2007, when there were an estimated...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Sep 20, 2013 | US Permanent Residency
Some Florida companies are helping immigrant employees to reach their goal of becoming U.S. citizens. They have formed a partnership with National Immigration Forum for the purpose of providing free assistance for all employees who meet the eligibility requirements...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Sep 20, 2013 | Wrongful Death
A mother and daughter on their way to a Florida synagogue were struck by an automobile in the evening hours of Sept. 13. The daughter was taken to a hospital with severe injuries, and the mother was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials state that the two were hit...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Sep 16, 2013 | Wrongful Death
On Aug. 7 at around 3 a.m., an accident involving a motorcycle and a passenger car took the life of the motorcyclist. The collision occurred on I-95 between Indiantown Road and Donald Ross Road near Jupiter. The deceased was a 58-year-old man who lived in Coral...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Sep 13, 2013 | US Immigration Law
An emotional scene unfolded on a Hollywood beach near Charleston Street on Sept. 9 at approximately 1:43 p.m. Eleven men, between 25 and 45 years of age, landed a boat, dropped to their knees and kissed the ground amid much was cheering and picture-taking. One witness...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Sep 6, 2013 | Family Immigration
When the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act this summer, it opened the door to legalizing gay and lesbian marriages. In turn, it has presented the opportunity for non-U.S. residents in gay and lesbian marriages to begin the process of obtaining...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Sep 4, 2013 | Car Accidents
A fiery, high-speed crash at the entrance to a Miami Dade College’s Liberty City campus building left one person dead and three injured just after midnight on Aug. 27. According to witnesses, the driver of a silver Lincoln was attempting to avoid hitting...