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Our headquarters or our main office would be in Plantation, Florida. That’s in Broward county. We do have satellite offices in Miami and in Palm Beach, but we are able to travel throughout the state of Florida to help injured victims anywhere, from the Keys up to Tallahassee depending on the case.
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...
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...
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...

The personal injury attorneys at Chalik & Chalik Injury Lawyers believe that everyone, no matter their circumstances, deserves the opportunity to receive consummate and compassionate legal representation in the wake of a personal emergency. We demonstrated this dedication while representing a 66-year-old client contending with the loss of a foot after a serious infection. Our...

You may think that if you have the minimum insurance required by Florida law, you are covered after a car accident. In fact, without bodily injury liability coverage, you are very much at risk of being personally responsible for medical bills or other damages resulting from a car accident. Here are some reasons why you...

Child sexual abuse is a tragic and unthinkable crime. The issues surrounding child sexual abuse are not discussed much in society perhaps because the crime is so horrific. While it may be emotionally difficult, pursuing a civil lawsuit in addition to filing criminal charges is one way these victims can address their abusers to seek...

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...

Are Symptoms Noticeable? After a Fort Lauderdale car crash, a victim may come into the doctor’s office with undefined pains. They know something is wrong in their legs and feet and describe it as muscle weakness or a feeling of tingling and numbness. When a doctor tells the patient that these are classic symptoms of...

According to the Brevard County Fire Rescue, on March 14, a child was airlifted to a trauma center after he suffered a severe head injury at the Space Coast Field of Dreams Sports Park in West Melbourne, Florida. No information is available about how the injury occurred or the condition of the child. Space Coast...

Personal injury claims do not always end up in court. Settlements on claims are commonly agreed upon by parties to avoid going to trial. If you are in a car accident or suffer an injury that entitles you to damages, the other party may approach you with a settlement offer. But how do you respond...

When you sustain an injury due to someone else’s negligence or misconduct, you may wonder how long you have to file a personal injury claim in Florida. The time limit depends on several factors, including the circumstances of the injury, who the victim was, and who was responsible. For most Florida claims, you have two...

You may still be able to take legal action against a company or property owner in Florida even if you signed a liability waiver. Many of these waivers are unenforceable, especially if the liable party acted negligently and caused your injuries. However, recovering compensation in these cases can be challenging. You will want to work...

The very first step you should take if you’re injured at a sporting event is to get medical attention. Consulting a law firm in your area is an important next step. Doing so can benefit your injury claim in several ways. It can help you understand your rights, the venue’s responsibilities, your potential compensation, and...

Insurance often does not cover ambulance rides. Many individuals needing emergency transportation later find themselves with unexpected out-of-network charges. These bills can be significant, creating financial hardship for those already dealing with injury-related losses. If you or your loved one were hurt in an accident and have ambulance costs, medical bills, and other expenses, a...

Severe injuries can lead to a lengthy recovery and ongoing medical care, including physical therapy. These costs can quickly add up. Fortunately, most insurance plans cover physical therapy. If you or your loved one is recovering from an injury and needs physical therapy, a Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyer with our firm can help you...