Using a car to get around is something that many residents in Florida are no stranger to. There’s something to be said for having the freedom to just hop in your car and go wherever your heart desires. While you do everything you can to be a careful and cautious [...]
Escalators are common fixtures in many public places around town. You’ll see them within malls, certain office buildings, department stores, airports and more. Some could argue that they discourage healthier choices (like taking the stairs), but in reality they help to keep foot traffic moving seamlessly in public places. As [...]
The construction industry makes up for a large sector of employment for workers within Florida. Due to the nature of the work, injuries can sometimes happen. Although when a worker is injured on the job, they begin to go through the workers compensation system only to find that their benefits [...]
Earlier in 2015, the Supreme Court of Florida issued a ruling against Sanders in the Sanders v. ERP Operating Limited Partnership. We’re writing this blog post with excitement as the Supreme Court has issued a new opinion which reverses an earlier Fourth District Court of Appeal decision. This reversal is [...]
All automotive or vehicle collisions are terrifying, but when a tractor-trailer is involved, the damage is often intensified. The average tractor trailer is more than three times the size and weight of a typical four door vehicle. When a vehicle and a tractor trailer collide, there’s a greater chance for [...]
Car accidents arguably place just as much stress on the mind as they could physically on the body. No one expects a car crash and even the most simple or low key of accidents (like a low speed rear end at a red light) can have a paper trail that [...]
Even the most careful of drivers who always triple look both ways, go the speed limit, and drive defensively, can get in an accident. You being a careful, conscientious driver can’t defend against someone who’s being reckless and texting behind the wheel, going well over the speed limit or even [...]
Lawyers who specialize in personal injury cases are most likely not what comes to mind when you think of a lawyer. Fortunately, there’s a good chance that you’ll never need to work with a personal injury attorney. But – should you have experienced a car accident and were injured as [...]
No one is ever prepared for an accident, but there are several things to keep in mind: Find out if anyone is injured and call for medical care Call the police immediately Exchange information with parties involved (e.g., name, contact information, insurance company) Find out if anyone saw the accident [...]
What is Negligent Security? Suppose you are attacked or robbed in a bar, nightclub, restaurant, hotel, apartment complex, condominium complex, casino, mall, liquor store, gas station, parking garage, school, or other commercial or educational establishment. The person who attacked or robbed you is liable for your injuries and losses. However, [...]