Category Archives: Injury Victims
Don’t Let an Accident Ruin Your Dream Vacation
There are few things worse than having a loved one get hurt while on a fun family vacation. What should have been full of fun memories can quickly turn into a miserable experience, especially if the injuries are the result of another person’s negligence. Because of the Sunshine State’s perfect year-round sunny weather and… Read More »
Who is Responsible for When an Athlete Gets Injured?
A high school football player from South Florida is still in the hospital after suffering from a brain injury during a game on a recent Friday night. The Spanish River team was playing in a preseason game when a wide receiver and defensive back collided with another player at West Boca Raton in the… Read More »
Florida Man Accused of Killing Pedestrian Arrested for DUI
A man accused of spraying himself with cologne then walking away from a four car pile up that killed a Hallandale Beach pedestrian last May has been arrested for charges of DUI. According to authorities, the 69-year-old man was arrested and charged with DUI causing personal injury, DUI causing property damage, and DUI manslaughter…. Read More »
Were You or Your Child Injured During Birth? We Can Help.
When a child is born, it should be a joyful event for the parents. Unfortunately, complications can happen, and doctors and other medical workers may not always handle the emergency correctly. The result could be an injury to your newborn child. Even some of the most common injuries from birth can result in permanent… Read More »
Aspiring Florida Rapper Dies in a Drive-By Shooting
An aspiring Florida rapper was died outside of a Jacksonville restaurant after being shot in a drive-by shooting stemming from a street fight. The rapper collapsed in the arms of his girlfriend after being gunned down outside the restaurant. He died in her arms before emergency personnel could arrive. Most people are familiar with… Read More »
Child Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise in Florida
A Ford Mustang driven by one man was found to be traveling at 102 miles per hour when he struck and killed a mother-daughter duo that was legally crossing the street in May. The woman and her two-year-old daughter were killed when the man was involved in a street race with another vehicle. He… Read More »
Over 30 Kids Become Ill While at Florida Summer Camp
Lab tests have confirmed that it was a virus that sickened 33 kids and three adults at the Cloverleaf 4-H Camp in Lake Placid, Florida. The illnesses, caused by the norovirus, resulted in nausea and vomiting, and over 30 people were taken to the hospital as a result. The camp is being disinfected and… Read More »
Have You Suffered Illness or Injury After Taking Invokana?
Invokana, or the generic drug canagliflozin, is a prescription medication that may be used in Type II diabetics to increase glycemic control. Unfortunately, the drug has been linked to some very serious health side effects, including ketoacidosis, kidney failure, cardiac problems, and even death. This has led doctors, patients, and officials with the FDA… Read More »
Is Hiring a Rideshare Service Like Uber Safe?
Although there have been plenty of reports of the dangers of riding in a car with strangers, some studies are showing that ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft could be related to a decrease in DUIs and fatal car accidents. Although statistics for ridesharing services are not well monitored, if at all in most… Read More »
Personal Injury Protection Reform Being Sought in Florida
In the state of Florida, personal injury protection (PIP) insurance is a requirement. It is designed to hold at-fault parties in an accident responsible and protect anyone that sustains injuries. However, reform for auto insurance policies is being sought, and insurers are fighting back against the changes. Lawmakers are fighting to repeal PIP and… Read More »
