On any day, an average of eight motorists are killed on U.S. roadways due to distracted driving. Hundreds more suffer injuries for the same reason. The rest of the drivers, passengers, bicyclists and pedestrians who do not fall victim to accidents at the hands of those talking, texting and paying […]
Category: Personal Injury
Millions of people enjoy Florida’s warm weather, sandy beaches, and various water activities each year. However, not everyone, especially tourists, is aware of how hot it can really become in Florida during certain times of the year. Because the Sunshine State is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf […]
Most of the time, a visit to your favorite salon is an enjoyable, stress-free experience that will leave you feeling refreshed and renewed. However, you may be surprised to know that beauty salons can actually be a common site for bodily injuries. When heat, chemicals, electricity, and sharp objects come […]
Shock…disorientation…panic…concern. If you’ve ever been in a car accident, you may have experienced these or other feelings in the moments following a collision. With adrenaline pulsing through your body and so much to process around you, your body may or may not have the capacity to be aware of every […]
When someone suffers from an injury as a result of another person’s negligence, they may decide to pursue a claim for damages. As you might expect, an important part of any personal injury claim is the evidence. Strong evidence can help a Florida injury attorney prepare a thorough case for […]
While bicycle riders can take steps to reduce their risk on the road, they cannot avoid the dangers of riding in close proximity to motor vehicles entirely. Drivers share responsibility for avoiding collisions with cyclists and bike riders as well; and, when they make bad decisions or dangerous mistakes, they […]
Expert witnesses are often key pieces of evidence in car accident cases. Such witnesses tend to offer important testimony to be able to help prove your case. A witness in a personal injury case is usually one of two types of witnesses – a lay witness or an expert witness. […]
If you were injured at an apartment building complex because of the negligence of the landlord or property owner, you may have a personal injury claim against the apartment building or complex to obtain compensation for damages you sustained from the accident such as medical bills, lost wages, and other […]
When an injury is sustained from a slip and fall on the property of a homeowner, the property owner’s homeowner’s insurance may cover at least some of the damages sustained from the injuries. After sustaining injuries on someone’s property, you or the property owner should report the injury to the […]
When an accident occurs in Florida causing injuries, Florida law allows the injured party to hold the negligent party legally and financially responsible for the injuries sustained in the accident. Although the majority of personal injury claims settle outside of the courtroom, some cases go all the way to a […]