A tree service business owned property in a village’s general business district. The village informed the business owner that its use of the property was not permitted by the village’s zoning ordinance and conducted an administrative hearing on the alleged violation. At the administrative hearing, the business owner argued it was not operating a landscape contractor business as the village claimed, and that its operations were compliant with the village’s zoning ordinance. At the conclusion of the hearing, tje administrative hearing officer found the business owner to be in violation of the zoning ordinance because (1) it was storing commercial…
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Boating accidents cause serious injuries and fatalities each year on lakes, rivers, and coastal waters. Collisions between vessels, propeller strikes, passengers thrown overboard, and other incidents result in drownings, traumatic injuries, and property damage. When negligent boat operators or defective equipment cause these accidents, victims have legal rights to pursue compensation.
Our friends at Goldstein & Price, L.C.  discuss how boating accident claims work and what unique legal considerations apply. A boat accident injury lawyer represents injured passengers, operators, and water sports participants seeking damages under maritime law and state statutes that govern waterway accidents.
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Skilled nursing care is vital in assisted living facilities across the United States. When adults have consistent medical needs, they can move into nursing homes, such as Riverside Post Acute in Jacksonville, FL. However, these facilities sometimes fail to provide compassionate care and adhere to their own core values, which can put residents at risk of abuse or neglect.

At the Nursing Home Law Center, our legal team is equipped to guide you through the legal process for a lawsuit. We are a firm of experienced attorneys protecting victims of nursing home abuse, ready to stand by your side…
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