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Well, in Florida we work on what’s called a contingency fee basis. So you do not pay us anything upfront you don’t give us a dime unless we recover for you.
In the past few years, hundreds of commercial zip-line parks have opened across the United States. As of September 2017, there were 400 different parks operating, with more due to be opening. While this may be a fun way to spend an afternoon or to host a birthday party, there are risks. The risks are...
Because of Florida’s no-fault laws, drivers know that the first place they need to turn for injury compensation is their PIP insurance policy. If their injuries exceed that coverage, then they may file a claim against the other driver or their insurance. However, that changes dramatically when the victim is a passenger in an Uber...
Click Orlando reports that Columbus Blue Jackets Goalie,24-year-old Matiss Kivlenieks of Latvia, was killed at his home in Michigan when an errant 4th of July fireworks mortar blast hit him in the chest. On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, officials released the audio of the 911 call. On the call, a woman tells the dispatcher that...
A minor fender bender can cause soft tissue damage, which can continue to degenerate if you do not receive medical help as soon as possible. But the risk does not stop at personal injuries. A certain Florida law can influence the amount of your compensation, and it is important to be in the know of...
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 established that employers needed to provide a safe and healthful workplace, free of all known dangers, for employees. This act also established the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, which oversees workplace safety and accidents. In addition to requiring a safe workplace, the act also provides access for...
A mother reported to officials that a ride at the Manatee County Fair injured her after she slid out from underneath the safety bar. News Channel 8 hast the story. The mother and her 10-year-old nephew were riding the Ring of Fire when she slipped out. She was stopped by a plexiglass shield at the...
Head injuries often happen in car accidents. The sudden impact of an auto wreck can leave damages to the brain, which, if acute, must be medically treated immediately. These are things you should not do if someone is injured in a Florida car accident, if there are signs of a brain injury: A head wound...
If you were injured in an accident due to someone else’s negligence in the state of Florida, you may be facing astronomical medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. These obstacles are important in terms of what to consider when you hire a personal injury lawyer. You may feel overwhelmed dealing with medical appointments,...
The use of social media content as evidence in legal cases has increased over the years. With millions of Americans making status updates, uploading media and checking in at locations via smartphones, tablets and computers, it’s easy to track a social media user’s life just by visiting his or her profile. When our clients have...
You may have access to a number of resources as you help your child or a close family member cope with the impact of a spinal cord injury. Consider these five factors as you help your loved one recover and adjust to life after a serious accident: Medical specialists – Physicians and medical specialists with a...
Recovery can be very hard on some people. Being unable to go about your normal daily activities, forced to rest at home, and not being able to just get up and go can lead to waves of frustration, depression, and anxiety. Try to keep angst at bay while you’re recovering from your injury with these...
When most people think of Florida motor vehicle accidents, they think of cars, SUVS, pickup trucks and motorcycles. However, many different types of vehicles can be involved in dangerous crashes, including golf carts. Surprisingly, golf cart accidents are on the rise – especially in states with warm temperate climates, a large elderly population and lots...
When you sustain an injury and pursue a personal injury claim, you may be able to receive damages for pain and suffering. But how is pain and suffering calculated in Florida? To calculate pain and suffering, Florida juries can consider a variety of factors, including: The severity of your injuries The limitations your injuries impose...
Whether you can sue MSC Cruises for a parasailing injury depends on who was responsible for your parasailing accident. If you were injured while parasailing due to faulty equipment, lack of proper instructions, or any other factor that MSC Cruises was responsible for, then you have every right to sue them. A Fort Lauderdale cruise...
Being bitten or attacked by a dog can be frightening, stressful, and may leave you uncertain about what to do. Once your injuries allow, you should file a dog bite report in Plantation, Florida. Your report can be made by phone to Broward County Animal Care officials. This report can help you learn about the...
You can sue a dentist for lingual nerve damage when their negligence or malpractice caused your injury. Lingual nerve damage can cause potentially long-term pain and numbness in your tongue, cheek, jaw, and face. A Fort Lauderdale dental malpractice lawyer can help you recover the costs of your resulting medical and dental care, lost income,...
If you can’t afford to pay for a personal injury lawyer in Florida, you could select a law firm that works on a contingency-fee basis. This fee structure means that a personal injury lawyer’s payment is “contingent” upon winning your case and getting compensation on your behalf. If you happen to lose your case, you...
If you or someone you love was injured while entering or exiting a ride or attraction at Walt Disney World, the theme park could bear financial liability. When negligence plays a role in your accident, a local attorney can investigate your case and outline the steps involved in preparing an injury case and obtaining compensation....