Personal Injury Law Blog
Personal Injury Law Blog
In a Florida Rear-End Collision, Is the Driver In the Rear Always At-Fault?
Rear-end automobile wrecks are common and often serious. Nationwide, a reported 2,346 rear-end collisions involved fatalities. Roughly three out of every ten of these incidents caused serious injuries. You may think that the driver in the rear is always at fault in a...
The “Free Kill” law and how it affects your Florida Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Medical malpractice in Florida and elsewhere represents a serious problem with often fatal consequences. The estimated death toll in the United States from medical mistakes stands at 250,000 per year. Nearly 7,000 to 9,000 deaths occur from errors in prescribing and...
What does the Florida malpractice damages cap mean for your claim?
The Florida malpractice damages cap specifies what damages you, the grieving family of a medical malpractice patient, can expect to collect from a health care provider who breached a duty to your loved one. Under Florida law, you cannot collect subjective damages for...
Spinal Cord Injuries From Car Accidents: What you need to know…
Few injuries are as serious or as life-altering as spinal cord injuries. One of the reasons why spinal cord injuries are so devastating is because the spinal cord is home to the nerves that allow the body to communicate with the brain. If you have a spinal cord...
10 Commonly missed signs of elder abuse in nursing homes
Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes often goes unnoticed. Here are ten commonly missed signs that you should look out for. We are all getting older every day. Florida ranks at the top in the number of full-time and seasonal residents 65 years old and older....
Why Do I Need an Attorney for a No-Doubt Liability Claim?
Many people think it is safe to proceed without an attorney when pursuing a no-doubt liability claim, but unexpected circumstances can always occur. The attorney for a no-doubt liability claim should never allow the plaintiff to get cocky. Even simple and obvious...
8 Facts About Summer Car Accidents in South Florida
Summer is, by far, the deadliest time of year for car accidents in the South Florida area. More people are on the roads for a variety of reasons, including longer daylight hours, school being out of session, and more vacationers around. The roads are also drier and...
Is An Employer Responsible For Injuries Caused By An Employee?
When Is An Employer Responsible For Injuries Caused By An Employee? Workers making sales calls, pizza, and other deliveries, driving to meetings and closing deals can become inattentive or too fast. When their negligence injures you, compensation may come from those...
What are Grounds for a Boynton Beach Slip and Fall Accident Claim?
What is Needed Boynton Beach Slip and Fall Accident Claim? If you slip and fall in Florida, your first reaction is likely to get up off the ground, dust yourself off, and keep walking. However, if you slipped and fell on someone else’s property, it may be a good idea...
11 Reasons Why You Lost Your Florida Personal Injury Case
Did You Lose Your Florida Personal Injury Case? Here are 11 reasons why. Personal injury cases in Florida help people get the compensation they deserve when they are injured because of someone else's negligence. The at-fault party does not always want to accept...