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I decided that I wanted to become a lawyer because, I felt that I wanted to help people who actually needed me. I wanted to be able to assist people who don’t have anybody to go to when they’re a victim of an injury. And it’s very gratifying to know that I’m there and I’m able to assist people in their everyday lives when they’re a victim of a terrible accident.
Because of Florida’s no-fault laws, drivers know that the first place they need to turn for injury compensation is their PIP insurance policy. If their injuries exceed that coverage, then they may file a claim against the other driver or their insurance. However, that changes dramatically when the victim is a passenger in an Uber...
A mother reported to officials that a ride at the Manatee County Fair injured her after she slid out from underneath the safety bar. News Channel 8 hast the story. The mother and her 10-year-old nephew were riding the Ring of Fire when she slipped out. She was stopped by a plexiglass shield at the...
A minor fender bender can cause soft tissue damage, which can continue to degenerate if you do not receive medical help as soon as possible. But the risk does not stop at personal injuries. A certain Florida law can influence the amount of your compensation, and it is important to be in the know of...
In the past few years, hundreds of commercial zip-line parks have opened across the United States. As of September 2017, there were 400 different parks operating, with more due to be opening. While this may be a fun way to spend an afternoon or to host a birthday party, there are risks. The risks are...
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 established that employers needed to provide a safe and healthful workplace, free of all known dangers, for employees. This act also established the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, which oversees workplace safety and accidents. In addition to requiring a safe workplace, the act also provides access for...
Click Orlando reports that Columbus Blue Jackets Goalie,24-year-old Matiss Kivlenieks of Latvia, was killed at his home in Michigan when an errant 4th of July fireworks mortar blast hit him in the chest. On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, officials released the audio of the 911 call. On the call, a woman tells the dispatcher that...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of five slip and fall accidents results in a head injury, broken bones or other serious injuries. Hazardous conditions such as spills on supermarket floors and cracked sidewalks have the potential to cause slip and fall accidents that can lead to significant head injuries....

You may think that if you have the minimum insurance required by Florida law, you are covered after a car accident. In fact, without bodily injury liability coverage, you are very much at risk of being personally responsible for medical bills or other damages resulting from a car accident. Here are some reasons why you...

When most people think of Florida motor vehicle accidents, they think of cars, SUVS, pickup trucks and motorcycles. However, many different types of vehicles can be involved in dangerous crashes, including golf carts. Surprisingly, golf cart accidents are on the rise – especially in states with warm temperate climates, a large elderly population and lots...

You may have access to a number of resources as you help your child or a close family member cope with the impact of a spinal cord injury. Consider these five factors as you help your loved one recover and adjust to life after a serious accident: Medical specialists – Physicians and medical specialists with a...

Head injuries often happen in car accidents. The sudden impact of an auto wreck can leave damages to the brain, which, if acute, must be medically treated immediately. These are things you should not do if someone is injured in a Florida car accident, if there are signs of a brain injury: A head wound...

Orphan drugs are those that the federal government approves for use in the treatment of rare diseases that affect less than 200,000 people. New medications that treat rare forms of cancer or rare cancer-related symptoms are hitting the market all the time, despite their lack of clinical trials, a study published by Harvard researchers in...

Severe injuries can lead to a lengthy recovery and ongoing medical care, including physical therapy. These costs can quickly add up. Fortunately, most insurance plans cover physical therapy. If you or your loved one is recovering from an injury and needs physical therapy, a Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyer with our firm can help you...

For injury cases, you don’t have to pay attorney fees up front. Instead, Pompano Beach Personal Injury Lawyer work on contingency, meaning you only pay after a legal professional resolves your case. Under a contingency agreement, you don’t pay your attorney hourly rates or upfront retainer fees. Typically, you pay a percentage of your eventual settlement...

If you or someone you love was injured while in the American Airlines Arena (known as Kaseya Center in mid-2023), the best way to report your injury and file an injury claim is to contact a local law firm. American Airlines Arena may make an incident report and you might also file a police report,...

If you suffered injuries at Miami Arena, also known as the Kaseya Center, you can hire a Miami personal injury lawyer from our firm to report the incident and file an injury claim. Although the owners and operators of the Kaseya Center should be responsible for any preventable accidents on their premises, you will have...

For many people, the highlight of taking a cruise is not spending time aboard the boat but exploring the world around them. Cruise ship companies offer a range of excursions to make these adventures happen. Excursions can involve watersports, scuba diving, or exploring seaside towns on nearby islands. While these excursions are fun for most...

Yes, you can sue MSC Cruises if you were injured on a bus tour they organized. When a cruise line offers excursions such as bus tours, they must ensure these activities are safe for passengers. If you sustain injuries due to negligence on such a tour, legal options are available. Establishing negligence will depend on...