Central Florida regularly makes state and national headlines for the fatal trucking accidents that happen here. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) reported that January 2019 saw over 3,000 commercial truck crashes. This shocking statistic highlights the need for our state to make its roadways a safer place to commute and [...]
Thanks to regular sunny weather and scenic highway views, Florida is a top destination for motorcycle enthusiasts around the globe. Statistically, the Sunshine State is also the most dangerous for bikers, and at Jordan Law, we want to offer some important insight to keep you safe this summer. Understanding Florida's Liability Laws for Motorcycle Accidents [...]
If you file a personal injury lawsuit, there is a high chance that your case won't go to trial. What's more, according to data from the US Justice Department, the majority of cases are settled before ever selecting a jury. However, both you and your personal injury attorney need to understand the risks vs. benefits [...]
Most car accidents allow the injured parties to take legal steps to recover economic and non-economic damages from the negligent driver. But, what happens if the driver flees the accident scene? These situations are equally frustrating and infuriating. When a hit-and-run driver never gets caught by the police, it can be a challenge to convince [...]
The violent force exerted in a car accident is traumatic to the human body, regardless of age or gender. But for a pregnant person, the situation can quickly become tragic for them and their unborn child. One of the top causes of injury and death among pregnant individuals is a motor vehicle collision, and the [...]
For personal injury victims, receiving low-ball settlements and being told by an insurer that their injuries aren't serious enough to warrant pain and suffering can be perplexing. If you or someone you know recently sustained injuries in a premises or motor vehicle accident, the struggles you face are very real. Mounting bills, costly medical care, [...]
Orlando property owners have a certain amount of responsibility in keeping their premises safe and well-maintained at all times. This ensures the safety of those who are lawfully present on their property and provides protection against liability should someone injure themselves. Unfortunately, it's not uncommon for landowners and real estate firms to cut corners or [...]
It's common knowledge that certain driving behaviors and maneuvers will increase the likelihood of an accident occurring. But what about left-hand turns? Are they dangerous? Are they the cause of a lot of accidents? You might assume that it's always the left-turning driver's fault if a crash occurs, but this isn't always the case [...]
When negligence results in bodily harm, victims seeking care are often surprised to learn the medical providers they rely on have put a healthcare lien against their settlement. Unfortunately, it isn't an uncommon practice for a hospital or health insurer to take this action to ensure they get paid for the services they've provided you [...]
Central Florida is a hotspot for people from all over the world to get away and enjoy their hard-earned vacation time. Sadly, these trips can turn into a tragic experience after sustaining injuries because of another person or business being negligent. Whether you suffered a slip and fall while visiting a Disney resort or were [...]