News at MSB Law

Operating a boat comes with a significant responsibility for the safety of everyone on board and the surrounding public. However, boating accidents remain prevalent, often involving young or inexperienced operators. A specific legal issue that freque ...

Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized the way we travel, offering convenience and flexibility for millions of passengers globally. However, accidents can still happen. If you find yourself injured as a rideshare passenger, it is c ...

Waterborne illnesses, such as Legionnaires' disease, Cholera, and E. Coli, pose significant health risks to individuals exposed to contaminated water sources. These diseases are caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites that thrive in inadequately m ...

Miami is well known as a travel destination for a variety of reasons. From its high-end shopping malls to the vibrant nightlife that has partygoers out until the wee hours of the morning, there is no shortage of things to do. However, for many that v ...

During spring break, many Florida coastal cities come to life with students looking for sunny beach days and vibrant nightlife. But in the blink of an eye, a fun night out can take a turn for the worse. Imagine this: you go out with friends and after ...

Spring break is a time for relaxation, adventure, and new experiences—often enjoyed on the water. From parasailing to wakeboarding, tourists and spring breakers flock to coastal cities like Miami to try their hand at exciting water sports and recre ...

If you’ve been involved in a boating accident in Miami, whether on a personal boat, jet ski, or commercial vessel, you may be wondering if maritime law applies to your case. Understanding maritime law is crucial, as it differs from state laws and c ...

Imagine a scenario where Florida's waterways become the Wild West — a place where operators of vessels have little accountability for reckless behavior, safety measures are disregarded, and fishing regulations go unchecked. This isn't a fictional d ...

Boating is a fun and exciting activity, especially in beautiful places like South Florida. The wind in your hair, the sunshine on your skin, and the sound of water beneath you can make for a perfect day. But when it comes to drinking alcohol and oper ...

Florida is the Boating Capital of the World, boasting over one million registered vessels—more than any other state. However, Florida also leads the nation in boating accidents, injuries, and fatalities. For South Florida boaters, this is especiall ...

On August 26, 2024, Diontae Blackman illegally entered Downtown 5th – a luxury high-rise apartment building located on 55 NE Fifth Street – and raped a 20-year-old young woman inside her apartment. A building that advertises as “secure remote-c ...

Once again, there appears to be hope for the Miami Marine Stadium.  The City of Miami is again considering a plan to renovate this historic venue.  As a native Miamian and long-time boater, I am cautiously optimistic that the City Commissio ...