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Our headquarters or our main office would be in Plantation, Florida. That’s in Broward county. We do have satellite offices in Miami and in Palm Beach, but we are able to travel throughout the state of Florida to help injured victims anywhere, from the Keys up to Tallahassee depending on the case.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Chalik & Chalik Injury Lawyers Win $275K Settlement for Amputee Victim
The personal injury attorneys at Chalik & Chalik Injury Lawyers believe that everyone, no matter their circumstances, deserves the opportunity to receive consummate and compassionate legal representation in the wake of a personal emergency. We demonstrated this dedication while representing a 66-year-old client contending with the loss of a foot after a serious infection. Our...
Golf Cart Accidents, Surprisingly, Can Be Extremely Dangerous
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...
How Social Media Can Affect Your Injury Claims
Social media has quickly overtaken society as a fun venue to chat with friends and stay up to date on daily life. However, social media activity can lead you to inadvertently releasing extensive information online about you that you may not realize. Once it has been posted online, it is public information and can be...
The Ultimate Guide to Personal Injury Law in Fort Lauderdale
Accidents can change our lives in an instant. Whether it’s a car crash, a slip and fall, or another type of injury, we often find ourselves facing medical bills, time away from work, and an overwhelming list of questions. What are our rights? How do we seek compensation? What does the legal process actually look...
South Florida Couple Files Lawsuit Against Princess Cruises Over Coronavirus Pandemic
A South Florida couple who were aboard Princess Cruises’ Grand Princess have filed a lawsuit against the cruise line based on allegations of negligence. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic struck multiple cruise ships in a major way, and Princess Cruises had multiple ships where passengers and crew members fell ill with the virus. The Grand Princess...
What to Consider When You Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
If you were injured in an accident due to someone else’s negligence in the state of Florida, you may be facing astronomical medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. These obstacles are important in terms of what to consider when you hire a personal injury lawyer. You may feel overwhelmed dealing with medical appointments,...
What Should You NOT Say to an Insurance Adjuster in Florida?
If you have been injured in an accident due to someone else’s negligence and are thinking about filing a lawsuit for compensation, speaking to the other party’s insurance adjuster may not be the best choice. If you have been hurt, you may not know the extent of your medical condition or if other medical issues...
Do You Have to Pay Attorney Fees Up Front?
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...
Can You Sue a Dentist for Lingual Nerve Damage?
You can sue a dentist for lingual nerve damage when their negligence or malpractice caused your injury. Lingual nerve damage can cause potentially long-term pain and numbness in your tongue, cheek, jaw, and face. A Fort Lauderdale dental malpractice lawyer can help you recover the costs of your resulting medical and dental care, lost income,...
What If I Can’t Afford to Pay for a Personal Injury Lawyer in Florida?
If you can’t afford to pay for a personal injury lawyer in Florida, you could select a law firm that works on a contingency-fee basis. This fee structure means that a personal injury lawyer’s payment is “contingent” upon winning your case and getting compensation on your behalf. If you happen to lose your case, you...
Can I Sue Norwegian Cruises If I Was Injured on a Bus Tour?
You can sue Norwegian Cruises if you were injured on a bus tour because of the cruise line’s negligence. However, there are specific conditions and complexities involved when taking action against a cruise line company. Many accident victims partner with a Florida Norwegian Cruise Line accident lawyer for help seeking justice and compensation after an accident....
Can You Get an Infection from a Manicure?
Yes, you can get an infection from a manicure when a salon or technician ignores safety regulations and guidelines. A manicure involves nail files, clippers, and other tools and cutting implements that could break the skin if not used properly. By proving the salon’s negligence, you could hold it accountable for your resulting medical bills,...