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Demand for cruising has increased 62 percent over the last 10 years and it is estimated that 25.8 million passengers are expected to take a cruise in 2017 alone. While these numbers have increased significantly from just a few short years ago, safety aboard these ships has, in many cases, not improved correspondingly.

Did you suffer loss during Hurricane Irma in South Florida or Southwest Florida? If you need help with any of the following claims, please call our attorneys at Weinstein & Cohen, P.A. in Miami and Naples at 305-374-1011 or 239-793-3331.

As Hurricane Irma continues to gather strength while putting all of Florida potentially in its crosshairs, South Florida in particular is busy preparing for the high winds and water that will accompany a storm of this magnitude. Your first priority should always be the safety of loved ones and family, but once their security is assured, there are certain steps you can take to before and after a storm in order to best position yourself to deal with your insurance company.

After countless years of trial work and continuous study, Weinstein & Cohen Founding Partner Judson Cohen was recently certified by the Florida Bar as Civil Trial Specialist. This achievement represents the highest level attainable by the Florida Bar for special knowledge, skills and proficiency in civil litigation and trial work.

With school beginning in Miami-Dade County, it’s time to reinforce how important it is to wear a seat belt – no matter where you are sitting in a vehicle. According to many safety experts, we’re careless when it comes to buckling up, especially in the rear seats of a car. A new study released a short time ago finds that rear seat passengers can become human missiles in an accident, injuring not just themselves, but those in the front seats as well.