Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act: How It Protects Consumers

In Florida, the Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act protects consumers from unethical, misleading, or oppressive business practices by companies that sell goods and services in the state. Florida consumers should familiarize themselves with what may constitute a deceptive or unfair trade practice and the remedies they could seek under the law. 

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Legal vs. Illegal Robocalls: Understanding the Difference

Robocalls have become an unavoidable nuisance for many people, with millions of automated calls bombarding phones every day. While some robocalls are perfectly legal, others violate consumer protection laws and can lead to financial scams or identity theft. If you receive unwanted robocalls, understanding the difference between legal and illegal robocalls is...

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Statute of Limitations for Massage Therapist Sexual Abuse Cases

Massages are a common source of relaxation, rehabilitation, and stress and pain management. However, there are troubling occurrences where massage therapists abuse their position to sexually harass and assault patients. Victims of massage therapist sexual assault typically file criminal charges against the offender, but they can also file a civil lawsuit to...

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Rehabilitation Facility Patients’ Rights Against Sexual Abuse

Rehabilitation centers should be places of healing, not harm. Patients in these facilities trust staff, counselors, and administrators to provide care in a safe environment. When that trust is violated through sexual abuse, victims deserve justice. If you or a loved one suffered sexual abuse in a Florida rehab center, you have...

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Legal Rights of Sexual Abuse Survivors in the Florida Foster Care System

The foster care system is meant to provide a safe haven for children in need. However, for some children in Florida’s foster care system, this environment can become a setting for abuse, including sexual abuse. Survivors of such trauma face profound physical, emotional, and psychological challenges, but they also have legal rights...

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