Category Archives: Personal Injury
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do?
Whether you have been injured in a car accident or some other kind of unexpected personal injury, this kind of experience can be one of the worst of your entire life. Therefore, it is probably in your best interest to hold the person who caused the accident responsible for his or her actions. When… Read More »
Charging Up Your Knowledge of the Latest Risks of Vaping Devices
The South Florida Sun Sentinel recently reported that the state of New York has become the first state to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarette vaping devices. This change comes in the midst of a mysterious surge of severe breathing illnesses linked to vaping that federal health officials have been investigating. The prohibition, which… Read More »
A Recent Example of the Tragic Implications of Nursing Home Negligence
The American population is aging and more and more people are finding family members or themselves in nursing homes in their later years. As an indication of this growing industry, there were over 15,000 nursing homes here in the United States as of 2016, according to the Centers for Disease Control. However, making the… Read More »
Florida’s Grim Ranking in Child Hot Car Deaths
We all know that Florida has a reputation for its warm weather and scenic natural environment that makes it unique among other states in this country. Unfortunately, these same conditions are also responsible for another much more tragic reason why Florida is unique. ABC’s WPTA News 21 recently reported that a 2-year-old little girl… Read More »
Preventing Accidental Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Throughout the country, Spring and warmer weather that comes with it is a great opportunity to dust off the grill and fire up the charcoals or gas for this popular American pastime that also produces some of the best-tasting food. However, the beginning of grilling season in this country has also led to a… Read More »
The Tragic Consequences That Can Result From Daycare Negligence
For many working parents, choosing a daycare facility is not just an option – it is instead a requirement of continued employment which many Americans must do in order to support their families despite having little ones. Parents spend a lot of time debating this choice in hopes of choosing the right day care… Read More »
The Potential Consequences of the Increasing E-Cigarette Use Among Young Americans
Florida Today recently reported that high schoolers from Brevard County had plans to travel to Tallahassee to ask lawmakers to impose stricter regulations on e-cigarette companies in order to address the surge in discipline problems they have reportedly been seeing in their schools. Student government leaders presented their plan at a school board meeting… Read More »
Bouncing into Fun Instead of Injuries at a Bounce House
Bounce houses are often found at amusement parks, fairs, events, and birthday parties for one good reason – kids love them. Whether called a bounce house, moon bounce, or space walk, these inflatable square structures bring joy to all who jump up and down on them. The South Florida Sun Sentinel recently reported that… Read More »
Understanding How Social Media Can Jeopardize Your Personal Injury Claim
Almost everyone uses some form of social media these days. To place into perspective just how common social media usage is, a whopping 68 percent of Americans reported utilizing Facebook in 2018. And we all know that this is far from the only form of social media that has gained popularity in recent years…. Read More »
What is the Law for When a Florida Driver Must Yield the Right of Way For Left Turns?
While all accidents can cause injuries, failing to yield to another driver while attempting to make a left turn often results in some of the most severe injuries and even fatalities. The Tampa Bay Times recently reported that, according to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Wesley Chapel man was fatally injured after turning in… Read More »
