Last month, The Florida Bar announced that 14 attorneys practicing in Florida have been disciplined by the Florida Supreme Court. This number includes seven attorneys in the Tampa Bay area. Out of the seven Tampa attorneys reprimanded, one has been disbarred while another four have been suspended. The two remaining were publicly reprimanded. In the majority of these … [Read more...]
Lorenzo & Lorenzo Reminds Tampa Residents to Stay Safe During Irma Recovery
Hurricane Irma was a doozy for Florida. Battering winds and sweeping power outages cut power to a majority of the state's 20.6 million residents. Meanwhile, ocean swells and flooding continue to impact large portions of the state. Fortunately, here in Tampa, the emptying of the Bay on Sunday when the storm struck proved to be a saving grace for our fair city. According to … [Read more...]
Most Dangerous Roads in Florida
Every road could be considered dangerous, but the state of Florida certainly has a few that see more than their fair share of car, truck and motorcycle accidents. Often, these auto accidents also lead to serious injuries. Here, we’ll take a look at some of Florida’s most dangerous roads: Interstate 95 I-95 runs down the Atlantic coastline for the majority of the Eastern U.S., … [Read more...]
Tampa Ranks Lowest in Cost of Living
Good news for Tampa residents! Tampa currently has the lowest cost of living in the state of Florida according to a recent report from the Tampa-Hillsborough Economic Development Corp. Compared to the national average at 100, Tampa scored a 91.6 for its cost of living index. This means that the dollar goes a bit farther here for essential products and services like gas, … [Read more...]
What Tampa Area Residents Need to Know About the Zika Virus
Over the past few months, the zika virus has been making its way from Central and South American countries into the United States, with new cases being reported daily. The number of infected mosquitos and individuals is expected to rise during the summer months, especially in southern areas of the United States where the hot, humid climate encourages mosquito activity. … [Read more...]
