Category Archives: Personal Injury
Getting the Most from Your Car or Truck Accident Claim
Accidents are extremely upsetting. Victims of car accidents or accidents involving trucks can find themselves coping with severe injuries. Some injuries require years of recovery and extensive medical bills. A Miami car accident lawyer can help you to understand what compensation may be available. It is common to feel out of control when you… Read More »
Sleep Deprived Drivers In Miami
When Miami residents are busy with personal obligations and work deadlines, often sleep is not prioritized. This is problematic because sleep deprivation can be incredibly dangerous, it can even be the cause of vehicle accidents, including car, truck, and motorcycle collisions. If you are exhausted but continue with daily life as if sleep was… Read More »
Can I Be Compensated for a Miami Escalator Injury?
When it comes to escalators, safety is a major concern. Which makes sense, because there are around 35,000 escalators around the country. Daily, these moving staircases are helping individuals move up and down airports, shopping malls, and office buildings. People are so used to getting on and off escalators without any issues that it… Read More »
Compensation for Your Dog Bite Injury
Many people throughout the country have pets, and well behaved animals can be great companions. But, if there is a dog that bites, there can be injuries. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the event of dog bites, close to 1 in 5 people who suffer them require medical attention… Read More »
What to Do if You’re in a Ride Sharing Car Accident
Ride sharing is a convenient source of transportation whether you just stepped off of your flight at the Miami International Airport to visit the city, take a cruise, spend time with family and friends or whether you simply don’t feel like battling traffic on I-95. With thousands of ridesharing drivers in Miami, you have… Read More »
How Pre-existing Conditions Can Affect Your Personal Injury Claim
If you are wondering how your pre-existing condition will affect your personal injury claim, you are not alone. Because, if you were injured in a car accident, you could have issues with a pre-existing condition arise that were not there prior to the car accident. It is essential that you speak with an experienced… Read More »
Are Landlords Responsible for Negligent Security?
If you were the victim of a criminal act within or on a property you have rented, you may be wondering if the landlord is responsible, either in part or in full. The property owner is responsible for maintaining reasonable security. There are state statutes to help protect renters. An attorney can walk you… Read More »
Hazards of Speeding Trucks In Miami
Rushing to deliver cargo, commercial semi-truck drivers often drive in excess of the speed limit. Some companies even offer financial incentives to drivers arriving at a final destination as fast as they can. This leads to even more speeding issues. Driving too fast is hazardous every day, and even more so when there are… Read More »
What Causes Truck Jackknife Accidents?
When a large commercial truck cab moves in one direction while the wheels move in a different direction, jackknifes can occur. A jackknife is a term that means a large trailer cab skids and the trailer of the truck swings in the other direction, landing at a 90 degree angle. Jackknifes are very dangerous… Read More »
What to Do When You Have an Accident with an Uninsured Motorist
When auto, truck, or motorcycle accident happen, personal injury lawsuits can follow. Typically, auto insurance helps with settlements. But, while most drivers carry insurance, there are situations where an at-fault driver is uninsured. In fact, Florida has one of the highest rates of uninsured drivers in the country, according to the Florida Insurance Council… Read More »