By Frank Charles Miranda | Published April 30, 2018 | Posted in Consumer Protection | Tagged Tags: FDUTPA, Hurricane Matthew, price gouging | Comments Off on Florida Motels Sued by Attorney General for Price Gouging During Hurricane Matthew
Florida Motels Sued by Attorney General for Price Gouging During Hurricane Matthew
In 2016, during Hurricane Matthew’s destructive path through Florida, Governor Rick Scott issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency. That meant more than 1.5 million coastal residents were required to evacuate, with many seeking refuge in motels. But, as is often the case in disasters, some of these motels decided to profit from Read More
Read MoreWhy Real Estate Investors Need to Have a Lawyer
Many properties throughout Florida’s metro areas are still in recovery from price drops that followed the recent housing bust. Steep price declines are being reported for properties in several areas including Orlando, Fort Myers, Sarasota, and Naples. While some experts are predicting a further drop in the market prices, some optimistic real estate investors are Read More
Read MoreWhy You Don’t Want Your Tampa Bay–Area Realtor to Pick Your Title Company
Selling a home in Florida can be a lengthy and sometimes complicated process. Numerous detailed steps and a variety of documents are necessary to ensure a successful sale. Sellers are generally required to prepare their properties for a buyer, which may include unexpected last-minute repairs before placing the house on the market. Before a seller Read More
Read MoreOut-of-State Businesses Relocating to Tampa Are Best Represented by a Local Legal Firm
Expanding a business or a corporate franchise previously situated outside of Florida into the booming Tampa area requires an experienced local agent and legal representative who can act on behalf of the business’s local interests. Construction companies, insurance companies, and medical/pharmaceutical companies operating in multiple states are examples of businesses that can benefit from local Read More
Read MoreOngoing Problems with Hernia Mesh Lead to Lawsuits in Florida
In recent posts, we’ve discussed the ongoing problems with meshes, initially developed to treat hernias but adapted for use to treat urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse (POP). In all their uses, however, many mesh products have been found to be poorly designed and defective, and when implanted, they result in chronic pain, infections, and Read More
Read MoreComplications Associated with Defective Hernia Mesh
The development of an implantable fabric mesh changed the surgical treatment of hernia surgery. Hernia mesh material made it possible for a physician to choose to bridge the abnormal opening in the muscles of the abdominal wall, rather than repairing the injury with the existing muscles by creating tension. Recurrence of the hernia had been Read More
Read MoreInfected Hernia Mesh Symptoms
Infections involving hernia mesh often do not respond well to a course of antibiotics alone and will require that the eroded mesh be removed through multiple surgeries. Post-op recovery after surgery to replace or compensate for failed hernia mesh is time consuming and painful. If you are experiencing or have previously experienced any or all Read More
Read MoreNew Location for Law Office of Frank Charles Miranda
Tampa, FL – Frank Charles Miranda, P.A. announced on Wednesday that his office has completed a planned move from its old location on Swann Avenue to new office space on W. Cypress Street in Tampa. This new office location and the addition of Lauren Frieder to the team of attorneys, signify the beginning of a Read More
Read MoreAm I Responsible For My Teen’s Accident?
A parent’s worst nightmare is to receive a call that their teen is involved in an accident. Although accidents are common for all drivers, teenagers are in a category all their own when it comes to auto accidents and personal injury. Let’s face it teens today have more distractions than any other generation before Read More
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