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Our philosophy is our family is fighting for your family. We truly believe in personal attention, individual attention to every client. Every client will be represented by either myself or my husband Jason and that way we know that we are giving the best legal representation that we can possibly provide to our clients.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The use of social media content as evidence in legal cases has increased over the years. With millions of Americans making status updates, uploading media and checking in at locations via smartphones, tablets and computers, it’s easy to track a social media user’s life just by visiting his or her profile. When our clients have...
Chalik & Chalik Injury Lawyers is proud to announce that our legal team won a $150,000 settlement for Sarai Ayemperoumal, who suffered several injuries after receiving improper services at a nail salon in Fort Myers, Florida. Attorney Jason Chalik represented Ayemperoumal until her case was settled this year. Ayemperoumal’s case is an example that poor...
Recovery can be very hard on some people. Being unable to go about your normal daily activities, forced to rest at home, and not being able to just get up and go can lead to waves of frustration, depression, and anxiety. Try to keep angst at bay while you’re recovering from your injury with these...
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...
A diabetes medication considered safe for pregnant women could potentially be used to treat or prevent preeclampsia, a leading cause of maternal death. Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication that kills more than 60,000 women around the world each year. It occurs when an insufficient blood supply to the placenta causes the release of toxins into...
Depending on the details of the case, a retail store might be liable if a customer is hurt. Commercial establishments are obligated to maintain a reasonably safe facility for their customers. If you or a loved one was injured in a retail store, a Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyer can clarify whether you have a...
Yes. If you contracted a nail or other dermal infection, you may have grounds to sue the nail salon for negligence. Nail salons must abide by disinfection standards set by the state to practice on patrons. Failure to maintain proper hygiene between services can put people at risk of biological hazards, which can lead to...
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,...
Being bitten or attacked by a dog can be frightening, stressful, and may leave you uncertain about what to do. Once your injuries allow, you should file a dog bite report in Plantation, Florida. Your report can be made by phone to Broward County Animal Care officials. This report can help you learn about the...
When you sustain an injury due to someone else’s negligence or misconduct, you may wonder how long you have to file a personal injury claim in Florida. The time limit depends on several factors, including the circumstances of the injury, who the victim was, and who was responsible. For most Florida claims, you have two...
A day of pampering sounds relaxing, but spas are potential minefields when it comes to serious injuries. If you’ve suffered a spa injury because someone was careless or negligent, you have the right to pursue compensation through a claim or personal injury lawsuit. At Chalik & Chalik Injury Lawyers, we walk our clients through their...