When people are injured in an accident, they often have a viable personal injury claim against the at-fault party for causing their injuries. Usually the injured person is the one who initiates the lawsuit and, thereafter, collects the damages if the lawsuit prevails. However, when accident victims die as a result of their injuries, the […]
Read moreWhen someone gets into a car accident, there are a variety of injuries he or she can sustain. One of the most common types of injuries that result from car accidents are traumatic brain injuries. In fact, traumatic brain injuries so commonly result from car accidents, that over half of all reported brain injuries were […]
Read moreIn today’s world, there are more distractions than ever for drivers. Cell phones, GPS devices, and touch screen radio systems are only a few items that have the potential to distract a driver. Construction sites, car accidents, eating while driving, having conversations with passengers, and even lack of sleep are also things that may distract […]
Read moreInjuries resulting from car accidents can be as unique and varied as the circumstances that led to and caused the individual accident. Depending on the type of accident that occurs, injuries can range from very mild to severe. Despite the wide range in severity, however, some car accident injuries result more frequently than others. Car […]
Read morePrior to the 19th century, wrongful death and survivor statutes did not exist. Back then it was only the injured person who could bring forth a legal claim (“tort”) for any wrongdoings done against them. The family or heirs of a person who died as a result of another person’s negligence, carelessness, or intentional act […]
Read moreIf you live in Florida and you have a driver’s license, you probably already know that our state has a lot of angry people on the road. However, you likely aren’t completely aware of the magnitude of the problem. Following an inside look at data from D.C.-based non-profit Gun Violence Archive, Tampa Bay’s ABC affiliate, […]
Read moreEvery responsible policyholder expects that their insurance provider will uphold their promise of responding to claims fairly and promptly. Nevertheless, it’s not uncommon for insurers to break the rules when settling legitimate claims that ought to be covered. When an insurance agent or company fails to act as it is contractually obliged, it is said […]
Read moreHas a Florida attorney handled your case in a negligent manner? Did it cause you injury? If so, you may be able to file a legal malpractice lawsuit against them. In this post, we’re going to describe what damages you can sue your ex-lawyer for. First let’s look at what it takes to have a […]
Read more2017 marked the ninth consecutive year of rising year-end travel, with some 97.4 million people driving on a trip, and there’s no indication of a change in 2018. What’s more, Orlando, Miami, and Fort Lauderdale all landed in AAA’s top 10 holiday travel destinations. Combine the 14 million licensed drivers on Florida roadways every day […]
Read moreMost toys are made with both fun and safety in mind. Toy manufacturers understand that the way to stay in business is to create products that provide parents with peace of mind and children with countless hours of enjoyment. Sometimes mistakes are made, though. Perhaps someone didn’t really think things through at the design level. […]
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