The use of the word "accident" to describe collisions between cars in Orlando is widely accepted due to the fact that most such incidents are unintentional. Yet at the same time, it can also be misleading given that few (if any) are not the direct result of another's...
Protecting the Rights
of Injury Victims

Month: February 2020
What are the most common causes of theme park injuries?
When you decide to spend the day at a theme park, it’s safe to assume that you’re looking to have the time of your life. The last thing on your mind is an accident that results in injury, but this could happen when you least expect it. Understanding the most common...
Protecting yourself from injury as a theme park worker
Hundreds of thousands of full-time, part-time and temporary workers have jobs at Florida theme parks in Orlando and beyond. With long days in the sun and significant physical activity, these employees may be at risk for serious injury in workplace accidents. Whether...
How does workers’ comp work in Florida?
You may be eligible for compensation if you become injured at work. The Florida Division of Workers' Compensation requires most employers to carry an insurance policy to cover medical bills, lost wages and other costs associated with this type of injury. Explore the...
4 parts of a wrongful death claim
Florida’s Wrongful Death Act allows family members to sue someone who may have caused their loved one’s death. The law states that the cause of the person’s death was by “the wrongful act, negligence, default, or breach of contract or warranty of any person.” If your...
Most common reasons for workers’ compensation claim denials
Florida’s warm weather and theme parks attract visitors from around the world, encouraging on-going construction projects. From the creation of new hotels and rides to freeway projects, thousands of workers lift, crawl, crouch and pull to their physical limits every...
Overloaded trucks can lead to an increased risk of accidents
The trucking industry keeps the American economy moving. Trucks carry goods from warehouses to grocery stores and everywhere in between. Though this is a vital service, they must be as safe as possible out on Florida’s roads. Regulations on weight limits help ensure...
Detailing the distraction of eating while driving
Increased attention has been paid to the dangers associated with distracted driving in recent years. Yet a majority of that focus has been dedicated to deterring people in Orlando from using their cellphones while driving. There is another form of driving distraction...
Can old head and brain injuries cause issues in the future?
The trickiest part of dealing with personal injury cases is that some injuries get worse with time. Traumatic brain injuries have a severe effect on people who suffer from them. Not only are there immediate risks to contend with, but there are also long-term impacts...
Panic attacks after a large truck crash
Every day, collisions involving large trucks occur across the country. These accidents are very serious in some instances, leading to the loss of life or a life-altering injury. However, these accidents also present hidden consequences for many of the victims...