It is hard to go anywhere these days without seeing at least one tractor-trailer on the road. That is an excellent thing in some regard. Truck drivers, who are essential workers, keep stores stocked with goods for consumers to purchase. Some companie...
When an automobile hits or gets hit by a semi truck, you know the outcome is drastically different than auto to auto accidents. Chances are if you are rear-ended by a car versus a tractor trailer just sheer size alone dictates that you will probably...
In the state of Florida, if you have been injured in an auto accident, even one where the at fault driver is in a rental car, you would still have to contact your insurance company under Florida’s no fault insurance. Florida requires that all drivers...
It is no surprise to anyone that swimming pools dot the landscape of Florida. It is estimated that there are over 1.1 million swimming pools in the Sunshine State. Even with necessary safety features that owners put into place, there are a high numbe...
Over 125 million tourists visit our lovely state every year. From St. Petersburg to Key West the Atlantic to the Gulf, the state is dotted with hotels, motels and resorts. Whether you are staying in one or visiting the resort, hotel or motel can be n...
A study published earlier this year in the Lancet, found nearly one half of all homeless people in the United States have suffered from a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The findings of the study highlight the importance of both medical care and financ...
Personal injury law covers a broad range of topics. Auto and trucking accidents land in that category. Premises liability claims do as well. The same goes for wrongful deaths, personal injuries, and motorcycle crashes. As such, people need legal repr...
The 2020 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota reveals that COVID-19 isn't going to slow many riders down. Even a healthcare crisis can't prevent people from riding their hogs. Different events have been scheduled right here in the Sunshine State...
Unfortunately, it is very rare for settlements to be resolved quickly. Insurance companies are only interested in settling quickly if they can get out of paying you a fair sum for your injuries. Instead, they prefer to drag out cases, hoping to reach...
Florida is the perfect state for motorcycle riders. Our year long good weather, flat highways, and beautiful nature make it a great state to ride. Unfortunately, because it is such a great state for motorcycles, it also has one of the highest rates o...
The Sunshine State has plenty of places for people to drink, be merry, and unwind. Bars and clubs provide relaxing and fun environments that locals and tourists alike enjoy. Folks who consume above the legal limit of alcohol should never get behind t...
No driver wants to get into an auto accident. Most of them take defensive driving courses and practice safe driving to avoid incidents. However, from time to time, no matter how much attention a person is paying to their surroundings, another driver'...
Motorists and bicyclists have been sharing the roadways for a long time. People choose to ride bikes for many different reasons. Some folks use them as their primary mode of transportation to accommodate their green lifestyles. They want to reverse t...
When you have been injured as a result of an accident through no fault of your own you can seek damages from the at fault driver. However, under Florida law you must prove that the driver who caused the accident, known as the defendant acted with neg...
Consumers go out of their way to research and look for the safest cars. Then, they purchase the best one out of the ones they find. Modern vehicles have airbags, seat belts, backup cameras, brake assist, and so much more. Still, even with all those b...
It seems as if a single day can't go by without people hearing about consumer alerts. Products sold in the marketplace are supposed to be safe for purchasers to use. However, bad seeds slip through the cracks now and again, leaving people with defect...
Personal injury covers a wide array of cases, including slip and falls, work injuries, product liability, and auto accidents. Even more varied are the effects one can experience or the injuries one can sustain from any of those incidents. However, mo...
You may have heard your lawyer or others refer to the “reasonable person” and have wondered who it was or how they had thought of the concept of such an individual. In any personal injury case, the plaintiff’s lawyer must be able to prove that the...
