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There’s a new law in Florida with teeth — and it’s aiming straight at irresponsible dog owners. HB 273, also known as The Pam Rock Act, was signed into law to hold negligent pet owners accountable and to protect the public from dogs with a violent history. As Jonathan Perazzo, Miami Personal Injury Attorney at … Read more
Florida just slammed the gavel on a new law that’s shaking up classrooms — SB 1374. This isn’t your average piece of legislation buried in red tape. It’s a clear, bold move designed to put student safety front and center, and schools across the state are on high alert. As Jonathan Perazzo, Atlanta Injury attorney … Read more
If you have a teenager preparing to get their learner’s permit in Florida, there’s a new law you need to know about — and it’s already in effect. As of July 1st, Florida Senate Bill 994 (SB 994) requires anyone between the ages of 15 and 17 to complete a state-approved traffic safety course before … Read more
When it comes to using your phone while driving in Florida, the rules aren’t as simple as you might think. Many drivers assume texting at a red light or stop sign is illegal — but Florida law says otherwise. Can You Use Your Phone at a Red Light or Stop Sign? Under Florida’s texting-while-driving law, … Read more
A Legal Perspective from a Miami Car Accident Lawyer The question of whether there should be a maximum age for driving in Florida tends to resurface every time a serious accident involves an elderly driver. Like a blinking red light that never goes off, it’s a conversation filled with legal gray areas, emotional weight, and … Read more
Por un Miami Car Accident Lawyer ¿Debería existir una edad máxima para conducir en Florida?Esa pregunta —como un semáforo que nunca deja de parpadear en rojo— vuelve a surgir cada vez que ocurre una tragedia con un conductor de edad avanzada al volante. La respuesta legal es clara: no hay un límite de edad establecido … Read more
If you’ve ever driven past a car broken down on the side of the highway, you probably slowed down—or maybe you didn’t. The Miami Car Accident Lawyer, Jonathan Perazzo, shares the latest changes in Florida’s Move Over Law. But as of 2024, Florida’s Move Over law has changed, and it affects every driver on the … Read more
Passenger Safety and Accident Precautions In most cases, the passenger or vehicle occupant who opens the door is found at fault. Florida law (and many others) requires that car doors may not be opened unless it’s safe to do so. Under Florida Statute § 316.2005, it’s illegal to open a vehicle door on the side … Read more
Several Motorists Fall Victim to Police Pursuit in Doraville Doraville, GA – June 4, 2025 – The Perazzo Law Firm is representing a victim who was violently struck during a high-speed police pursuit that tore through multiple counties and ended in a fiery collision on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard near I-285. What began as a stolen vehicle … Read more
New Florida Laws Taking Effect July 1: What Motorists and Pedestrians Need to KnowBy Perazzo Law Firm Personal Injury Accident Attorneys A fresh batch of Florida laws is hitting the streets on July 1, and if you drive, walk, or rideshare, these changes could directly affect you. While the headlines may focus on schools and … Read more