Category Archives: Personal Injury
When Construction Explosions Occur, Who Is Liable?
Fires and explosions can happen in just about any workplace when the circumstances are right, but in the construction industry, the circumstances are almost always right, which is why explosions are much more common than in any other industry. Explosions are dangerous, plain and simple. Even a “weak” explosion can result in several severe… Read More »
Who Is Liable When Someone Is Injured In An Airboat Accident?
One of the greatest attractions in Florida, aside from its sandy beaches and beautiful weather, are the alligators. People flock from all over the world to the beautiful buoys of the Sunshine State to take airboat tours in the hopes of catching a glimpse of at least one prehistoric monster. While the tours are… Read More »
Head Injuries Caused By Motorcycle Accidents
Even with a regulation helmet, motorcycle operators who are involved in accidents tend to sustain serious head injuries, with some even coming away with life altering brain injuries. Depending on the severity of the injury, an accident victim may experience a drastically reduced quality of life as they discover that everything from working to… Read More »
How To Identify Medical Malpractice
Most people trust their doctors and healthcare providers to do everything in their power to make them better, so when a doctor makes a mistake, it often goes unnoticed. Like they do not with police officers and lawmakers, people do not question the actions of their physicians, and most assume that when a doctor… Read More »
Is Florida About To Repeal Its “No Fault” Accident Law?
Florida is one of 12 remaining states that practices under the notion of “no fault,” meaning that whether or not an accident was your fault, you are liable for damages. Though car insurance is mandatory in all states, it is necessary in Florida and other no-fault states if you hope to ever receive any… Read More »
Suing The Government: Is It Worth It?
Back in early November, a lone gunman entered a small Baptist church in the rural Texas town of Sutherland Springs and shot up the congregation. 23 people were killed within 20 minutes, two died outside of the church, and one more person passed away in the hospital. 20 more were wounded. The gunman’s name… Read More »
Who Is At Fault When A Big Rig Accident Is Caused By A Lane Change?
“If you can’t see my mirrors, I can’t see you.” If this phrase does not sound familiar to you, it should, as it is printed on a sticker that is on the back of just about every big rig trailer in the country. A big rig’s load is huge, to say the least, which… Read More »
Who is Liable For A Construction Zone Car Accident?
Despite the orange cones, many warning signs, flashing lights, and heavy construction equipment, accidents in construction zones happen surprisingly often. This is because no two construction zones are exactly alike, and even the most experienced of drivers have trouble anticipating what lays ahead and navigating zones safely. No matter how obvious workers make a… Read More »
Why Does My Neck and Back Hurt After My Car Accident?
Car accidents can be devastating to one’s spine and neck health. The spine and neck joints and muscles are critical to a person’s ability to move, and they are extremely sensitive to sudden force. When a vehicle crashes into another moving or inanimate object, the sedentary state of the rival force causes everything in… Read More »
Holiday Drunk Driving Accidents
With the holidays officially upon us, our Miami personal injury lawyers feel it is important to address the very real issue of holiday drunk driving accidents. Though most people like to have a drink or two when gathered with friends and family members, the rules of the road do not change just because “tis… Read More »