Protecting The Rights Of Injury Victims Since 1987
A future with "self-driving" cars may seem exciting to some people. Tesla and other automakers have made some important advancements in that direction. However, the time when a driver can sit back and ignore the road while their vehicle does all the work isn't upon us...
The human brain needs adequate oxygen to function and survive. When oxygen levels in the brain fall below normal, it's called hypoxia -- and it can lead to permanent, life-altering injuries. What causes hypoxia? Hypoxia can be caused by several medical conditions,...
Early this year, the League of American Bicyclists released a report that looked at bicycling deaths for several decades. According to data from the United States Department of Transportation, 2016 saw more fatalities than any other year since 1991. If you regularly...
Suffering an injury because of the design or lack of safety features on a product is a traumatic event in a consumer's life. There are many injuries that can occur. Amputations of body parts, brain damage, spinal cord trauma and other similar injuries can happen when...
Most people view in-car automobile technology as aids in reducing and preventing motor vehicle accidents. In many cases, technology can do just that by giving drivers control over vehicle systems through touch or voice commands. However, a recent report indicates that...
It is hard enough to lose a loved one to an illness, an accident or old age. It can be even more difficult when a loved one dies because of the negligent actions of another person, which is called wrongful death. Your loved one is ripped from your life without...
As e-scooter rentals make inroads throughout Florida communities, what do you need to know? A lot. The first pilot e-scooter program launched in Tampa in late May, opening with 900 of the e-scooters for rent. Supporters say they are an affordable and environmentally...
If an employee is injured on the job, there are few guarantees about the future. One of the few assurances that employees can rely upon is workers' compensation. This vital part of labor law ensures that employees will get the care they need if they have suffered a...
Commuting to and from work on your bicycle is a good idea for many reasons. You get to spend time outdoors, you're able to avoid traffic jams, you can save money, it's beneficial to the environment and it's good for your health and wellness. Getting into an accident...
The Florida Highway Patrol is teaming up with law enforcement officers in four other states in what is being called "Operation Southern Shield" to crack down on speeders. There's little doubt that recently reported data from the National Highway Traffic Safety...