Protecting The Rights Of Injury Victims Since 1987
Going out for a morning jog might be the ideal way to start the day for many Florida residents. Some people prefer to walk their dogs in the morning. Unfortunately, someone may run past a dog and right into a terrible situation. A dog bite incident might occur,...
Distracted driving continues to increase and contributes to a significant amount of motor vehicle accidents every year in Florida and other states. Some of the most common activities that cause distracted driving include applying lipstick, checking cellphones and...
Distracted driving could lead to more than missing an exit. Motorists who allow their concentration to drift may cause a disastrous accident on Florida roads. Distracted driving can have many causes. "Rubbernecking" at stalled vehicles or trying to read addresses...
Slip-and-fall accidents can leave anyone of any age with serious and potentially life-changing injuries. Older Floridians, though, may be particularly vulnerable to muscular damage, broken bones and traumatic brain injuries. In fact, about 36 million Americans over...
Some of the top injuries that occur due to car accidents in Florida include neurological trauma, bruising, whiplash, neck and back injuries, broken bones, PTSD and internal bleeding. Many factors determine the type of injuries that occur, including the direction and...
When taking to the road in Orlando and the nearby areas in Florida, drivers should be cautious and aware of their surroundings. In many cases, avoiding a motor vehicle accident (MVA) hinges on reacting if a dangerous situation arises. However, certain collisions...
Work-related injury cases in Florida are common and are often due to tripping or falling, coming in contact with equipment in the workplace or overexertion. Many people are also surprised to learn that 40% of deaths on the job are due to motor vehicle accidents. The...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that at night, fatal motor vehicle accidents are three times more likely to happen. Distracted driving also increases the likelihood of an accident. This means that at night, distracted driving in Florida is...
Even though most professional truckdrivers receive considerable training, truck accidents happen at an almost alarming rate in the U.S. In fact, according to statistics from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, police responded to 499,000 accidents...
In Florida, workers' compensation pays employees who get injured on the job a portion of their income. Whether or not the claim gets approved depends on if the injury relates directly to work. Injuries that occur out of the scope of employment, such as running a...