Many people think that accident injury cases happen like they happen on television. That legitimate victims are bullied and badgered by lawyers in a cold, unsympathetic courtroom. However, in most cases, accident injury claims are settled with the in...
When something is created as a document and even requires a signature from someone to acknowledge they’ve read and understood that document, that lends a certain amount of legal weight. It’s true that signed documents are a form of contract and that...
In Florida, if you are injured in a car accident, and it’s not your fault but that of the other driver, then you are not financially responsible for your own medical costs. After all, fair is fair, and if someone else caused you to get hurt, then the...
One of the things that many people worry about when it comes to lawsuits is the drain on financial resources. This is a legitimate concern as a good lawyer is not cheap. Those “billable hours” can add up if a lawsuit is long, protracted, and challeng...
When you are involved in an accident and are injured, sometimes those injuries can be severe enough to require future medical visits and treatment. Here are 3 future medical expenses you can pursue during a personal injury claim. Hospital Stays Whe...
When an emergency vehicle approaches with its lights and sirens on, we need to move out of the way as quickly and as safely as possible so they can get by. However, we can't always accomplish this. So, what happens if you don't move out of the way...
After a person has been in an accident in the St. Petersburg area, they will ideally begin collecting evidence straight away. They’ll take photos of skid marks on the road and the overall accident scene, they’ll save photos of the damage done to thei...
Motorcycle accidents are some of the most devastating accidents we see on the road in the St. Petersburg area. While a vehicle has plenty of steel and padding to keep you secure in the car in the event of an accident, a motorcycle is left open on all...
Truck drivers have a job so important that they truly keep the United States running day after day. Because truck drivers drive such large vehicles and carry out such important work, they should be automatically respected by other drivers on the road...
For the vast majority of Florida residents, there’s an understanding with businesses when it comes to using a product. Everyone knows that some products, such as lawnmowers, for example, can cause serious injuries. However, that injury only occurs if...
Many different types of injuries can enter peoples' lives because of auto accidents. Some ailments are rare, while others occur quite regularly. However, no two car collisions are the same, so if you get into a wreck, that doesn't necessarily mean yo...
Before you file a personal injury claim, it is important to understand the basics of personal injury to have a better idea of what to expect during the process. Personal Injury Case Types Many situations can warrant a personal injury case. Accident...
Big, freight hauling mac trucks are a common sight on Florida roads as they are in every other part of the USA. Trucks replaced trains for a lot of cargo transport since they could travel asphalt roads as easily as a car, allowing them to go more pla...
There are always plenty of motorcycles on the roads in St. Petersburg and other parts of Florida. People take to the streets on bikes for the sense of freedom that comes along with the venture. They ride alone, with friends, or even with strangers fr...
One minute you’re having fun with family or friends, and the next you’re on the ground in terrible pain. Slip and fall accidents happen that quickly, and they can really take any sufferer completely by surprise. The next thing you know, you’re in the...
Modern vehicles have the latest safety features to prevent or limit the extent of injuries when crashes occur. For instance, cars come equipped with airbags that inflate and stop people from hitting their heads on steering wheels, dashboards, and doo...
Insurance policies exist for two reasons. The first is to provide policyholders with the peace of mind that comes from knowing there's financial support in the event of an emergency. The second is to make it possible for the aftermath of accidents to...
Losing a loved one unexpectedly is difficult and can prove to be a traumatic experience for loved ones. However, it can prove to be even more traumatic if the accident that caused the wrongful death could have been avoided. Taking Action While taki...
