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Drunk Driving on Halloween Night: What Victims Need to Know

Halloween is supposed to be about costumes and laughter — not flashing police lights. Unfortunately, every year, impaired driving spikes during the holiday, especially between 6 p.m. and midnight. If you’re hit by a drunk driver, you have legal rights to pursue compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress. Understanding Liability Drunk driving […]

When Haunted Houses Go Wrong: Understanding Premises Liability During Halloween Events

Haunted houses and spooky attractions are designed to scare, but not injure. Yet every October, people are hurt in avoidable accidents caused by unsafe conditions — poor lighting, slippery floors, overcrowding, or hazards hidden in the dark. Under Florida law, businesses that open their doors to the public must maintain a reasonably safe environment. When […]

Trick or Treating Safely: How to Protect Kids from Common Halloween Injuries

Halloween is one of the most exciting nights of the year for families — costumes, candy, and community fun fill the streets. But it’s also one of the busiest nights for emergency rooms. Between low visibility, crowded neighborhoods, and distracted drivers, accidents can happen in seconds. At Darfoor Law, we believe prevention starts with awareness. […]

Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival Accidents: Who’s Liable?

Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and fall festivals are fun seasonal traditions for families. They’re also big business, drawing hundreds or thousands of visitors each October. But with crowds, animals, equipment, and temporary structures, these events can also be risky. If you or your child is injured at a pumpkin patch or fall festival in Florida, […]

Costume Hazards: Legal Recourse for Flammable or Defective Costumes

Dressing up is one of the best parts of Halloween. From superheroes to spooky characters, costumes bring the holiday to life. But not all costumes are safe. Each year, injuries occur because of flammable fabrics, choking hazards, or defective accessories. If you or your child has been harmed by a dangerous costume, you may have […]

Haunted House Injuries: When Fun Turns Dangerous

Haunted houses are a Halloween staple. People line up for jump scares, eerie sets, and adrenaline rushes—but few realize that these attractions can also be dangerous. Each year, visitors suffer injuries ranging from minor bruises to serious trauma. If you’ve been hurt in a haunted house, you may have legal rights you didn’t know about. […]

Trick-or-Treating Safety: Protecting Children from Pedestrian Accidents

Halloween is one of the most exciting nights of the year for children—costumes, candy, and community fun. But with dark streets, excited kids, and increased foot and vehicle traffic, it’s also one of the most dangerous nights for pedestrian accidents. In Florida, where neighborhoods are often spread out and cars travel faster on residential roads, […]

Wrongful Death Claims: Justice for Families Left Behind

Losing a loved one is always painful, but it’s especially devastating when the loss is caused by someone else’s negligence or misconduct. In Florida, families have the right to pursue a wrongful death claim to hold the responsible parties accountable and recover damages for their loss. Understanding how these claims work can help families navigate […]

Slip and Fall Accidents in Grocery Stores: Liability Explained

A simple trip to the grocery store should never end in an injury—but slip and fall accidents happen every day in supermarkets across Florida. Wet floors, spilled products, and poor maintenance can create dangerous conditions that put shoppers at risk. If you’ve been injured in a grocery store, you may be entitled to compensation under […]

Premises Liability: Injuries on Private vs. Public Property

Not all personal injury claims arise from car accidents. Many occur because a property owner or manager failed to keep their premises safe. This area of law is called premises liability—and whether you’re hurt on private or public property, your rights may differ. What is Premises Liability? Premises liability is a legal principle that holds […]

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