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After much debate and its sunset on October 1st, Florida’s personal injury protection (PIP) law requiring all drivers to have PIP coverage on their car insurance was brought back to life yesterday. Florida Governor Charlie Crist signed the PIP legislation on Thursday morning and finally resolved, at minimum for the moment, what had been one of the most pressing personal injury issues in the state this year.

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Mark Contois has launched a campaign for safety in a “sport” he has never played. While watching a game of paintball, his wife was killed by a carbon-dioxide-filled cylinder accidently launched by disconnect a pressure release valve. After winning $8 million in a lawsuit, Contois has launched a campaign to improve the safety of the game. Thanks, in part, to Contois’ campaign, manufacturers are working to improve the valves and cylinders used to fire paintballs at players.

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