Safeguarding Liability: A Guide For Pickleball Coaches

In the engaging world of pickleball, coaching can be a rewarding profession. However, like any physical sport, it presents a certain level of risk and liability. As a pickleball coach, it’s imperative to adopt measures that minimize liability and ensure the safety and well-being of your students during lessons. This guide explores the key steps to take in protecting yourself from potential legal issues and fostering a safe learning environment. 1. Adequate Certification and Training: Before you venture into coaching, ensure you have the necessary Read More +

Your Personal Injury Settlement And Taxes

Most personal injury cases settle before going to trial. This is because when you accept a settlement from either the insurance company or the defense attorney and sign a release, your case is considered to be resolved. What happens once your case is resolved, though? You’d hope that you’ll receive your money quickly (minus your attorney’s contingency fee) so that you can get back to living your life. Unfortunately, it isn’t that easy because the government may be entitled to some of your settlement. Here Read More +

What A Durable Power Of Attorney For Health And Finances Is

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document in which you give someone the power to act in your place if you become mentally or physically incapacitated. This person is legally allowed to handle important matters (e.g., managing your investments, paying your bills, directing your medical care) for you when you can’t do so yourself. To cover all of your important issues, you’ll need to create a POA for health care issues and another one for your finances. What is a Durable Medical Power Read More +

Florida Bikers Are At The Most Danger In The U.S.

According to a recent news report, Florida is the state with the most traffic accidents involving bikes. It continues on to state that 783 bicyclists were killed in 2017 and 125 of them (16%) were in Florida. Let’s take a moment to look at this information and what it means. Why Biking in Florida is So Dangerous In 2019 a AAA survey discovered that the reason why so many bikers in Florida encounter a bike injury is that 56% ride with traffic, 36% don’t wear Read More +

Common Things That Could Be Distracting You On The Road

With the rise of technology in recent years, there are even more reasons to be distracted while on the road in St Petersburg and Palm Harbor. But there are many things that can cause distractions while driving, and it’s important to identify whether you have any of these dangerous habits to break. Distracted driving can cause accidents when drivers are not paying attention to the road. It is different from speeding, driving under the influence of alcohol, and other forms of dangerous driving, yet nonetheless Read More +

Understanding Car Accident Laws When Speeding in St. Petersburg, FL

According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration car accidents caused by speeding are up as much as 15% in some areas during recent months. The resulting injuries become worse as your speed increases. This speed is also a significant factor in crash liability. It should be no surprise that speeding isn’t only common but also quite dangerous. According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, approximately one-third of all deadly crashes occur when at least one of the parties involved has been speeding. What’s Read More +