Category Archives: Personal Injury
Why Speeding Trucks Create Accident Risks
Any vehicle speeding can be scary and unsettling, and this is particularly true when the vehicle driving too fast is a massive truck. The risks associated with speeding trucks is not just a matter of perception, negligent driving behaviors coupled with large vehicles is a real and serious concern on Florida roadways. Boca Raton… Read More »
Will My Rideshare Injury Claim Become a Lawsuit?
Uber, Lyft and other rideshare services have revolutionized how people get around Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, and the surrounding areas. These vehicles for hire offer a level of convenience and accessibility that accounts for their popularity, but as is true with any mode of transportation, accidents can happen. After a Florida rideshare… Read More »
Toxic Chemicals and Camp Lejeune Lawsuits
Cases connected to Camp Lejeune are filed to seek justice after toxic chemical exposure. Service members, family members of those who have served, and civilians working at these locations during set periods of time may be eligible for financial compensation. Even if you live in Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, or Pompano Beach today, past… Read More »
Can You Sue the Police if You Get Hurt When Getting Arrested?
Getting arrested is not a pleasant experience, and it can be even more challenging if you get hurt while being arrested. Unfortunately, encountering excessive force during the arrest is something that can happen to anyone. So, what should you do if you believe the police have crossed the line? If you or someone you… Read More »
Florida’s Major Tort Reform: Reduced Statute of Limitations & Changed Comparative Fault Rule
In March 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law sweeping changes to the state’s tort and bad faith laws. The changes under HB 837 took effect on March 24, 2023. Among the changes, the Governor enacted a modified comparative negligence system in place of its pure comparative negligence system. In addition, the statute… Read More »
Key Pieces of Evidence That Help You Build a Strong Personal Injury Case
If you have been injured in an accident, it is imperative that you understand the types of evidence that can help you build a strong personal injury case. The evidence you provide can make a difference in the amount of compensation you are awarded, so it is essential to gather as much evidence as… Read More »
What Is Florida’s 14-Day Accident Law?
If you were injured in an accident and live in the state of Florida, it is essential to be aware of the 14-day rule regarding medical care. Referred to as Personal Injury Protection (PIP), this law requires you to receive medical care for your injuries within 14 days of the accident in order to… Read More »
The Pros And Cons Of Filing A Personal Injury Claim
After an accident, there are many decisions to make. One of those decisions is whether or not to file a personal injury claim. Before you proceed with this process, it is important to understand the pros and cons associated with filing a personal injury claim, as well as the importance of hiring a personal… Read More »
How To Prove Negligence In A Personal Injury Case?
Suffering an injury as the result of someone else’s negligence can be a traumatic experience. Knowing how to prove negligence in a personal injury case can help you receive the compensation you deserve for your medical bills and other damages. In this blog post, we will discuss everything injured victims need to know about… Read More »
What Is Florida’s ‘Serious Injury’ Threshold?
Under Florida law, an injured victim can bring a personal injury lawsuit if they were hurt due to someone else’s negligence. However, there is a threshold that must be met before a claim can be brought called the “serious injury” threshold. This threshold sets out what types of injuries may be considered “serious” and… Read More »
