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Woman Narrowly Escapes Massive House Fire in Melrose

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 28, 2020

It was early in the morning of Friday, March 27th, that firefighters and other emergency response crews within Melrose began to receive reports of a house fire in Earleton. When the Melrose firefighters reached the address, they found the situation much as described in the reports. The home, located along Lake Sante Fe on a quiet stretch of County Road 1469, was in the process of being consumed by a violent and rapidly spreading fire.

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Coronavirus Claims Three More Victims at Southern Florida Nursing Home

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 27, 2020

Nursing homes from all over the United States are struggling to combat the COVID-19 outbreak, and Florida is no exception. The Atria Willow Wood assisted living facility in Fort Lauderdale suffered another devastating blow yesterday in their fight against this deadly disease, when three more of its residents passed away after testing positive for the virus, bringing the death toll to six.

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Lake County Crash Between Pickup and Semi Results in Single Death

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 26, 2020

A head-on collision in Lake County during the early morning of Saturday, March 14th resulted in a hefty investigation on the part of the Florida Highway Patrol following a single fatality. Much about the nature of the crash currently remains either unknown or uncertain pending the outcome of the investigation. We do know, however, that two vehicles, a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer, were involved.

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U.S. 441 Crash Kills Motorcyclist in Orange County

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 26, 2020

A collision that happened within Orange County during the middle of this month resulted in the death of at least one individual and an ongoing investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol. Reports from the authorities indicated that the incident took place close to 2:30 in the afternoon on Tuesday. At this time, a 55-year-old man from Clermont was driving down the northern lanes of U.S. 441 in a Ford van. Simultaneously, a 38-year-old was traveling down the same road’s southern lanes. It is believed that the 38-year-old was riding a motorcycle at the time of the incident, although the make and model of the bike was not included in the initial reports.

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Florida Nursing Homes Brace for Coronavirus Impact

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 24, 2020

It is impossible to turn on the television these days without seeing an assortment of news reports on the COVID-19 pandemic. As the number of people infected continues to rise, many states all over the country have begun to take matters into their own hands. From social distancing to mandatory stay-in-place orders, governors from across the nation are initiating specific strategies to ensure the safety of its citizens and combat the spread of the coronavirus.

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Coronavirus Outbreak Devastates Nursing Home Residents Across The Nation

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 22, 2020

A new investigative report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week detailing the original outbreak of COVID-19 at has indicated that several mistakes have been made in regards to the nursing home’s handling of the initial outbreak, which allowed medical personnel & staff to continue to work, even while showing symptoms for the coronavirus.

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Florida’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 21, 2020

In an effort to combat the rapidly-spreading COVID-19 virus and following bold moves by the governors of New York, California, New Jersey, and Illinois, Florida now joins the small group of states attempting to slow the curve.

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To Our Clients, Employees, Families & Friends

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 20, 2020

In light of the recent national and worldwide events regarding the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, James O. Cunningham would like to borrow a minute of your time to address this extreme situation.

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New Coronavirus Protocols From The Orange County Fire Rescue

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 20, 2020

With the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus throughout the world, members of emergency response crews throughout Florida have adjusted their protocol and safety measures. Within Orange County, one of the harder-hit spots for the COVID-19 outbreak, the Orange County Fire Rescue crew in particular have been vigilant at keeping their crews and patients safe while still providing the top-level emergency care on which they pride themselves.

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Street-Race in Collier County Results in Violent Single-Car Crash

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 19, 2020

The problem of young people drag-racing through residential areas cropped up once again during the earlier days of March after a street race in Collier County turned into a crash investigation site and two teenagers were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of injuries. Reports from the Collier County Sheriff’s Office stated that the incident happened during the weekend of March 6th-8th and involved two cars and an unknown number of passengers.

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