Are the air bags in your car functioning properly?It's a worrisome question because there's no practical way to know if the air bags work -- until they're needed. A class action suit has been filed against a total of seven automakers. The lawsuit alleges that the...
Protecting the Rights
of Injury Victims
Month: September 2019
3 classes of product liability claims you might make
Consumers expect to purchase reasonably safe products. They never expect to get something home and suffer an injury because it was defective. Product liability cases work to hold the manufacturer or another liable party accountable for the damages that a consumer has...
Get guidance before you settle your product liability claim
Most of the products Florida residents purchase and use will not cause any harm because manufacturers strive to comply with safety regulations. However, as you know, no guarantees exist in life. This means that the worst can happen and leave you nursing a serious...
Damages to the body from a crush injury
One of the most traumatic injuries a person can suffer is that of a crush injury. Crush injuries can occur in just about any situation. Crush injuries are caused by motor vehicle accidents, construction accidents, slip and falls, work accidents and more. So long as a...
2 Florida bars ordered to pay $30.8 million to accident victim
Two Florida bars must pay $30.8 million to a woman who suffered a severe brain injury in a hit-and-run crash, a jury ruled. On a November night in 2014, a young man who was 20 at the time was drinking at a bar near the Florida State University (FSU) campus in...
Ladder safety tips for painters
Whether you're painting indoors or outdoors, there's a good chance you'll rely on a ladder to complete the task. Even if you have many years of experience standing on a ladder to paint, there's always a chance of an accident. These three tips can help you prevent...
In a car accident? Here’s why you should go see a doctor
Most of us experience a car accident of some kind throughout our lives, and if we're very fortunate the vehicles involved are the only things that sustain damage. Sometimes, victims of a car accident think that they were not harmed by the experience, only to realize...