National Transportation Safety Board Recommends Ban on Cell Phone Use
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has called for a ban nationwide on the use of cell phones and text messaging devices while driving. This
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) are consumer protection laws that prohibit a debt collector from
A Valentine’s Day Message About Those Who Protect Us
Protecting Those Who Protect Us (The Move Over Law) Our dedicated law enforcement officers, firefighters, and all first responders, risk life and limb to protect and
Support Public Broadcasting
Every day, WJCT offers the people of The First Coast the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television and online content. Each month, WJCT
Wayne Hogan Supports WJCT and Public Broadcasting
Every day, WJCT offers the people of The First Coast the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television and online content. Each month, WJCT
F.D.A. Revokes Approval of Avastin as Breast Cancer Drug
The Food and Drug Administration has announced that it was revoking its approval of the drug Avastin for breast cancer after concluding that it “has
Dangerous Toys; Holiday Shopping Is Here
Well, it’s here. Black Friday. Holiday shopping is even starting now on Thanksgiving Day in some stores. Holiday shopping is stressful, but holiday stress can
The Cost of Highway Deaths
This past Friday USA Today headlined the American Automobile Association’s new report that assesses the losses involved in car crashes causing deaths in America. The
New Florida Laws Promote Medical Malpractice
The 2011 Florida legislature, under the thumb of one-party rule in both the House and Senate, imposed new barriers for Florida medical malpractice victims when
Wayne Hogan is Recipient of the St. Johns County Schools 2011 Learning Legacy Lifetime Achievement Award
Wayne Hogan was selected to receive the 2011 Learning Legacy Lifetime Achievement Awards. These awards are presented annually to former St. Johns County public school
Bicycle Safety in Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Bicycle Coalition has launched a petition for safer streets for the people of Jacksonville. They note that Jacksonville is the third most dangerous
Safety Tips For Halloween
Halloween is a time of fun for children. Here are a few simple tips to parents to ensure that your children’s holiday is a safe
When City Negligence Causes Wrongful Death or Personal Injury
Over three decades ago, Florida law was changed to let cities like Jacksonville and its subsidiaries such as the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), the Jacksonville
Please Tell the CPSC to Get Toxins Out of Kids' Toys
Urgent! Time is tight. On October 19th, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) will vote on whether or not independent testing for toxics like
Helpful Website for Consumers: Kids In Danger (KID)
When Wayne Hogan hears about defective products that cause injury or death, he feels it is very important to get the word out about those
AAJ Legal News Brief for Consumers
AAJ News Brief is a daily news briefing tailored to the needs of trial lawyers and summarizes key reporting relevant to the trial bar from
FDA Warns Birth Control Pills Yaz, Yasmin and Other Drospirenone Pills: Possible Increase Risk of Blood Clots
FDA Warning – Birth Control Pills Yaz, Yasmin and Other Drospirenone Pills: Possible Increased Risk of Blood Clots The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Actos Bladder Cancer Risks
Actos has been used to treat Type 2 diabetes since 2000 and is sometimes prescribed in conjunction with other active ingredients such as insulin, metformin,
FJA Election Alert – Audrey Gibson
The following letter has been sent to FJA members regarding Audrey Gibson. Dear FJA Member: I am pleased to report that Audrey Gibson, a champion
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (NVICP)
Over 5,000 petitioners have filed suit in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (“NVICP”) alleging vaccines caused autism in their children. Due to similar issues,