Category Archives: Personal Injury
How Does A Contingency Fee Arrangement Work?
When a person is injured in a car accident, truck accident, or any other type of personal injury accident, he or she may be unable to work. However, he or she must still find a way to pay for his or her living expenses and the growing pile of medical bills. The last thing… Read More »
Five Costly Errors To Avoid In Your Personal Injury Case
Ideally, the victim of a personal injury accident would have a skilled personal injury attorney by his or her side the moment directly after the accident took place. However, for most people, such a happenstance is far-fetched to say the least. If you are reading this as a precaution, it is important to remember… Read More »
What to Do If You Were Hit By A Car
According to a Miami New Times report, Florida has the second most number of pedestrian fatalities. From January to June of 2017, 303 pedestrians were run over. The state accounted for 43 percent of the nation’s total walking deaths during the first six months of the year. Miami-Dade County is particularly dangerous for pedestrians,… Read More »
Top Five Questions You Need To Ask Before Hiring A Personal Injury Attorney
Accidents rarely come with forewarning, so when they do happen, victims are often left with a lot of unanswered questions. How are they supposed to pay their medical bills? WHO pays for their medical bills? What happens when they cannot work? If they want to file a personal injury claim, how and when should… Read More »
Do You Have A Prescription Drug Liability Case?
According to U.S. News & World Report, more than 70 percent of Americans take at least one prescription drug, while more than 50 percent take two or more, a two-decade high. Though prescription drugs are prescribed to help people, they often end up doing more harm than good. While many of those instances are… Read More »
Pharmacists Can Be Liable For Malpractice, Too
When most people think of medical malpractice, they think of negligent doctors failing to make a diagnosis, or negligent surgeons who left sponges or other surgical devices inside of a patient. Most people would not think that a pharmacist could be guilty of medical malpractice. However, pharmacists handle hundreds of prescriptions on a weekly… Read More »
Was The Single-Driver Car Crash Your Fault?
This past February, a 16-year-old boy from Mount Dora was in a car driven by a 19-year-old man. The driver crashed into a telephone pole. The driver sustained minor injuries while the 16-year-old passenger was sent to Florida Hospital Apopka with serious injuries. A short while later, the passenger died. The situation seems cut… Read More »
Misdiagnosis Is Medical Malpractice
When most people think of medical malpractice, they think of the incidences they hear about on the news: patients with medical sponges left in them after surgery is completed, dentists who pull patients’ teeth out while patients are anesthetized, and doctors that perform the wrong procedure on the wrong patient. However, medical malpractice is… Read More »
Wall Collapses On I-95 And Kills 2
Construction accidents are all too common occurrences, especially along roadside construction sites. Though most sites come with warning signs miles in advance of the actual construction zone, a work zone crash occurs on average once every 5.4 minutes. Of the daily occurrences, 70 of them resulted in at least one injury. Every week, an… Read More »
The Most Common Types Of Motorcycle Accident Injuries And What To Do If You Are Injured
Motorcycle accident injuries can be extremely debilitating if not fatal. Because of this, it is crucial for motorcycle accident victims to retain the help of an experienced Miami motorcycle accident lawyer for help with proving liability and obtaining the compensation needed to pay for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. If you or… Read More »