On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 25, 2014 | Car Accidents
Four people were hurt in a serious accident on US 19 in Florida, a July 23 report states. This crash, like so many others, appears to be caused by mechanical failure, as a trailer separated from a white Ford pickup and went airborne. The trailer then crashed, causing...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 25, 2014 | Hospital Negligence
Whether you’re 20 or 80, receiving quality health care is important to you. But according to a recent survey, many Americans do not know how to tell if their doctor will give them high-quality care or even how to find that information in the first place. Fewer still...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 23, 2014 | US Immigration Law
Individuals in Florida seeking to remain permanently in the United States may be eligible to do so as either immigrants or refugees. Although both are terms for people who leave one country to live in another, they describe different situations. Technically, an...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 21, 2014 | US Immigration Law
The fact that child migrants come from dangerous places is not enough for them to be granted asylum here in the U.S. In order to gain permission to stay, migrant children must demonstrate that they face direct persecution because of an affiliation with a specific...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 18, 2014 | Car Accidents
A crash in Miami-Dade left one person dead and three others injured, according to a report from July 13. An elderly woman passed away from her injuries, while several others had to be treated for injuries following the car accident. This crash happened when one driver...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 17, 2014 | Wrongful Death
A man who allegedly used his car as a weapon to kill a woman has been denied bail in a neighboring state. According to police, the 23-year-old man purposefully ran a woman over after he got into a car accident with her. Witnesses say the 53-year-old woman had exited...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 11, 2014 | Wrongful Death
The death of this man is a good reminder of how important it is to be aware when you’re driving. According to a June 28 report, the man was a tow truck driver who was helping move a disabled vehicle off the roads. He had stepped outside his vehicle on the...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 9, 2014 | US Permanent Residency
Over 9,000 people were sworn in as United States citizens in ceremonies in Florida and throughout the country during the first week of July. Sites such as Mount Rushmore, the White House and the U.S.S. Midway welcomed people from Afghanistan, India and Iraq. At Mount...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 7, 2014 | Wrongful Death
Imagine that you are suffering from an illness that currently does not have an approved cure or treatment, but there is a clinical trial that looks promising. There is a list of side effects that could occur, but you are not warned about one that can lead to a serious...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jul 3, 2014 | Employment Immigration
Some students at the University of Central Florida have immigrant status, but the type of status the student has makes a difference in whether they pay in-state or out-of-state tuition. The difference in the tuition price for in-state students is about $10,000 less...