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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Why Your Words Can Become Powerful Evidence in a Plantation Injury Claim Key Takeaways: Yes, journaling can strengthen a personal injury case in Plantation, Florida by creating a contemporaneous record of pain levels, treatments, missed workdays, and emotional struggles that memory and medical charts often miss. A consistent recovery journal supports proving negligence, particularly causation...

Experiencing a slip and fall accident can leave one hurt and feeling upset. However, in a state of confusion, one might end up taking steps that can be harmful. Your actions immediately after a fall can have significant impact on a future lawsuit. Here are the top three things to avoid after a slip and...

Personal injury lawyers know how to file an injury lawsuit against an airline. Depending on the airline you are suing, the nature of the flight involved in the lawsuit, and other factors specific to your case, your attorney may file a personal injury case in state or federal court. Our attorneys are familiar with suing...

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...

There are many different parties that could ultimately be responsible for an injury at the airport. If you were hurt in the terminal waiting for a flight, you might have a viable case against the company responsible for managing the terminal.  If you suffered an injury at an airport, determining who is at fault is...

The main difference between bodily injury and personal injury is that bodily injury insurance covers expenses related to injuries the other party suffers as a result of a car accident. Under Florida statute § 627.736, personal injury protection (PIP) insurance can cover $10,000 worth of medical expenses and lost wages that happen because of a...

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...

Did you or a loved one suffer an injury or adverse health after visiting a local cosmetologist? You can report them to Florida’s Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). You can file your complaint online, by phone, or via mail. Gather evidence supporting the reason for your report and follow the guidelines and prompts...