Getting into a car accident can be one of the worst things that can happen to you on the road, especially if injuries are involved. If you’ve recently been involved in a car crash, it is important to understand the potential injuries that you or your passengers may have faced. Some of these injuries manifest [...]
Regardless of your age, Halloween is quite a fun holiday to celebrate. If you happen to be older and enjoy setting up spooky scenery for children who may visit you on Halloween, there are some steps you can take to make sure things remain safe and fun. One of the first steps you can take [...]
Most people enter a haunted house knowing that it’s all for entertainment and that the chainsaw-wielding employee can’t actually hurt you. That is generally how most haunted house experiences go; however, sometimes the fake scares can turn into serious injuries when accidents or negligence is involved. There are a variety of injuries that can [...]
Our driveways are often a place of safety for us. Children play on them, and it acts as a direct extension of our home and the security it provides. Yet, when we think of the potential dangers of this space on our property, we imagine a vehicle slowly pulling in, giving us ample time to [...]
For you to win your personal injury case, you (the plaintiff) must meet the burden proof demanded by state law. "Burden of Proof" is a term that refers to the evidence and arguments that prove your claim to a judge, jury, or insurer you're negotiating with. If you or your lawyer fail to accomplish this, [...]
Anytime someone is injured in an accident resulting from someone else's negligent actions, Florida law gives you the right to seek compensation for the damages caused to you. Also called compensatory damages, these are not intended as a punishment for the defendant. Instead, they are an avenue for reimbursing victims for suffered losses due to [...]
Car accidents are frustrating experiences for many reasons, but none so much as a hit-and-run situation. These collisions can leave a severely hurt victim without a means to get emergency care for their injuries, potentially leaving them to die. While other drivers and nearby pedestrians witness many hit-and-run crashes, the risk to life rises significantly [...]
Slips and falls often result in serious injuries to the victim, making it crucial to take steps to protect one's right to compensation as soon as possible. There are several things you or a family member can immediately take action on that will help begin establishing evidence for your claim. Remember, Florida relies on comparative [...]
Numerous accident situations can leave victims with catastrophic injuries. Trucking and motorcycle collisions are often the most violent, leaving the injured faced with a lifetime of care and ongoing treatment. But, what constitutes a catastrophic injury in Florida personal injury law? How will any compensation you receive for damages be affected? While medical professionals [...]
Road construction and crashes make a tragic combination on Florida roadways. As long-time Orlando personal injury attorneys, we have recognized that areas around these active zones are at high risk for auto crashes. Florida ranks ninth in the country for deadly collisions involving road construction zones - not a good track record! This frightening [...]