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Tyler Morr died this past Wednesday afternoon, May 23, 2012, at All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida after sustaining grievous injuries following a youth race car crash on the preceding Saturday. Tyler was only 12 years old and a racing competitor within the cockpit of a high performance race car at the time of his fatal crash. Needless to say, the standards for ensuring safety of the competitors are not always clear when it comes to a stock car race involving children.

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Perhaps the most disgraceful aspect of the 2010 BP oil spill was BP’s attempt to shirk its responsibility for the disastrous effects of the spill, including properly compensating those affected by this tragedy. Fortunately, at the urging of President Obama, BP established a $20 billion claims fund in June, 2010 for those directly affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The deadline to submit claims is August, 2013.

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A recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit marks a major milestone for homeowners in Chapter 7 bankruptcy by allowing debtors to strip off a wholly unsecured second mortgage.

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The PIP Reform Bill of 2012, held out by the governor and the majority of legislators as the bill to end all car accident fraud and to lower automobile insurance premiums for Florida drivers, represents nothing more than a ruse fueled by political corruption and corporate greed.

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PERENICH The Law Firm’s resident bankruptcy attorney, Timothy Perenich, has been selected to present at a seminar sponsored by LawReview CLE on Thursday, April 26, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Tampa, Florida. The title of the seminar is “Bankruptcy Chapter 13 101: The Plan.”

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After Florida legislators disseminated and debated multiple versions of PIP reform bills, the House and Senate approved HB 119 on March 9, 2012. The bill is awaiting signature by Florida Governor Rick Scott, a major proponent of reforming the state’s current personal injury protection (PIP) law.

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Posting photos, videos, and comments on Facebook and other forms of social media may can have serious legal consequences. Last week, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida man was arrested for violating his probation after stealing a judge’s nameplate from the courtroom door.

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