When a loved one's death could have been prevented, family and friends are searching for answers. Was someone negligent in preventing the accident from occurring? If so, can that individual be held accountable? Is there any way to stop a similar accident from...
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SUV and motor home collide leaving one dead and three hurt
When a family is faced with the unexpected loss of a loved one, a lot of emotions can surface: anger, frustration, confusion, and sadness to name a few. They may wonder whether the death could have been prevented or whether someone was at fault for causing the...
Car accidents can happen, even while backing out of driveway
It can happen in an instant. A car accident is often unanticipated and can cause serious injuries to those involved. Motor vehicle accidents can occur on highways or on back roads. Regardless, the collision between two vehicles can lead to significant consequences and...
Research shows hospitals not as safe as patients like to think
When a patient goes to the hospital, that patient expects to receive a certain level of care. Often times, patients do not understand the full extent of an injury or illness. They rely on their doctors and nurses to make sure that the appropriate procedures and...
Jacksonville man raises his albinism in deportation defense
A 36-year-old Nigerian man came to the United States with his family when he was the age of ten. The man's family left Nigeria because of their skin color. The 36-year-old has lived in this country since he was 10-years-old; he is married to a United States citizen...
Are food products with artificial dyes unsafe?
When consumers think of dangerous products, defective car parts and sharp-edged play equipment comes to mind. In fact, past posts have discussed unsafe products like drop-side cribs and pool drain covers. But not all unsafe products are as obvious as those mentioned....
ICE raids Lake Nona VA Medical Center, nine may face deportation
Authorities reportedly conducted two separate raids at the new Lake Nona VA Medical center last Wednesday. According to officials, nine people were taken into custody after the second raid. The nine workers reportedly were placed in jail and will be processed for...
English Couple Misses Visa Renewal Deadline, Told To Leave U.S.
A couple from England began visiting Florida for their vacation around 20 years ago. They enjoyed the state immensely and decided as they approached retirement to move to Florida on a more permanent basis. The couple bought a home in Holiday and began looking to...
A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE WHEN IT COMES TO FILING TAXES
BLOG (by Carmen Arce - 11/16/10) When asked to blog on any subject of importance for our clients, I decided to blog on tax issues that keep popping up and creating problems for many foreign nationals. According to Wiktionary.com, the English proverb "a stitch in time...
Welcome to Our Miami, Florida, Immigration Law Blog
At the law offices of Kurzban Kurzban Weinger Tetzeli and Pratt P.A., we handle all types of immigration law issues, representing clients in Florida and around the world. Our lead attorney, Ira J. Kurzban, has personally litigated more than 50 immigration law matters,...