| Feb 22, 2017 | US Immigration Law
In a recent post we discussed President Trump’s executive order targeting undocumented immigrants and resetting immigration enforcement priorities within the United States. It didn’t take long for U.S. immigration authorities to start taking action on the...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Feb 17, 2017 | premises liability
Contrary to what many people think, the mere fact that an accident occurs on someone else’s property does not make the property owner liable. For the owner or possessor of land to be held liable for an injury on the land, Florida law requires proof that the...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Feb 15, 2017 | US Immigration Law
Since taking office, Donald Trump has issued three executive orders affecting immigrants seeking to enter the United States, as well as those already present in the country. In recent posts we have discussed two of them, his travel ban and his order regarding border...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Feb 8, 2017 | US Immigration Law
These are frightening times for undocumented immigrants in Florida. Last week we discussed President Trump’s executive order banning immigration from seven countries. This week, we’ll look at another other Trump executive order, entitled “Border...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Feb 3, 2017 | Products Liability
When a Florida resident is injured by a defective product, in some circumstances the law does not require that he or she prove negligence on the part of the manufacturer. Instead, the victim can proceed under the theory of strict liability. Strict liability does not...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Feb 1, 2017 | US Immigration Law
President Trump’s recent executive order banning people from seven countries from entering the United States has caused an uproar in Florida and throughout the country. The order prohibits all immigration from Iraq, Iran, Libya, Yemen, Syria, Sudan and Somalia...