Category Archives: Personal Injury
Wrongful Death vs Survival Action Claims
If your family loses someone in an accident, legal action is likely the furthest thing from your mind. However, it may still be a good idea to look into filing suit against the person who caused the accident, because receiving any kind of compensation for the harm you suffered may help your family stay… Read More »
Can I Sue Over Broken Bones?
If you sustain broken bones due to someone else’s negligence, you may believe that the injury is too minor to seek compensation for – after all, most broken bones heal in weeks or months, with not many lingering effects. In reality, broken bones can cause long-lasting complications, and if someone has caused you to… Read More »
SUV Rollover Accidents In Florida
Rollover accidents can occur with any type of passenger vehicle. However, they are somewhat more common in sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and vans than they are in automobiles, because of the higher center of gravity. If you are involved in an SUV accident, and the vehicle rolls over, your injuries can be even more… Read More »
Options After A Dog Bite In Florida
According to statistics from 2019, approximately 63.4 million U.S. households own at least one dog. They can be a source of joy and comfort for the people that own and care for them. However, dog owners do have the responsibility to ensure their pet does not cause injury to another person, and if they… Read More »
Private Pool Safety In Florida
Because of Florida’s weather, swimming pools are open far longer than they might be in states up north, especially private pools where the homeowner can make the choice to take the cover off. However, while your backyard pool can be a great way to pass time and get exercise, especially as the COVID-19 pandemic… Read More »
DUI In Civil Court
Driving under the influence in Florida is a crime, and it is generally sentenced quite severely, especially if property is damaged or someone is injured. However, what many are unaware of is that regardless of the outcome of the criminal trial, you are able to file suit against a drunk driver after its conclusion,… Read More »
Florida’s No-Fault Auto Insurance System Explained
For those who are new to the state of Florida, or those who have just received their drivers’ licenses, it may be a bit confusing that most of the time, if you are involved in an auto accident in Florida, you are not allowed to sue the other driver for their negligence even if… Read More »
Been In An Accident With A Rideshare Car?
In Tampa, rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have slowly become omnipresent, offering convenience for anyone who needs a ride. However, with more traffic on city roads comes more accidents, and the procedure if you have been in an accident involving a rideshare car is different than if you are in an accident with… Read More »
Catastrophic Injury Accident Cases
Florida has a no-fault auto insurance system, which means that if you are injured in a vehicle accident, you would usually file a claim with your insurer instead of filing a lawsuit against an allegedly negligent driver. The intent is to lower insurance premiums and keep dockets less cluttered. However, if your accident has… Read More »
How Do I Sue For Funeral Home Negligence?
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a higher-than-average death rate in Florida for 2020, and this has meant increased business for funeral homes. While this influx of business has made things busy for these establishments, it has also led some to take unscrupulous or inappropriate measures to keep up – which in turn, can… Read More »