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Our firm is about personal attention. It’s about our family fighting for your family. When we take on your case, you will speak with either myself or Jason by telephone in the very beginning. Then at a mutually convenient time, we can either come to your home or you can come to our office where you will meet with one of the attorneys in the office, myself or Jason and we will go over the facts of your case and the treatment that you are undergoing.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
Injury Victims: Beware of Social Media Use During Lawsuit
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...
The Controversy behind Orphan Drugs Approved for Treating Rare Cancers
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...
Top 3 things to avoid after a slip and fall accident
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...
Symptoms of a Herniated Disc
Are Symptoms Noticeable? After a Fort Lauderdale car crash, a victim may come into the doctor’s office with undefined pains. They know something is wrong in their legs and feet and describe it as muscle weakness or a feeling of tingling and numbness. When a doctor tells the patient that these are classic symptoms of...
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...
Can You Get an Infection From Eyelash Extensions?
Eyelash extensions have become increasingly popular in recent years, and although the risk of complications is relatively low, it is still possible to develop an infection if proper hygiene practices are not followed. Unfortunately, you could do everything in your power to find a credible beauty salon or technician and still suffer complications. If you...
Hard Rock Stadium: How to Report & File an Injury Claim
If you or a loved one got hurt while visiting Hard Rock Stadium, you should immediately find a stadium employee who can call 911 or assist you in filing a report about the incident and injury. Thousands of people attend events at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens throughout the year. Whether they go to...
Can You Get a Staph or Fungal Infection at a Nail Salon?
You could get a staph or fungal infection at a nail salon if the employees do not adequately clean and store cutting and shaping tools. A lawyer familiar with state and local laws in your area can help. They will prove that surface, air, or waterborne bacteria in the salon caused your infection and led...
How is Pain and Suffering Calculated in Florida?
When you sustain an injury and pursue a personal injury claim, you may be able to receive damages for pain and suffering. But how is pain and suffering calculated in Florida? To calculate pain and suffering, Florida juries can consider a variety of factors, including: The severity of your injuries The limitations your injuries impose...
Why Should I Hire a Lawyer for My Scooter Injuries?
While you have the right to pursue a personal injury case on your own, there are many reasons why you should hire a lawyer for your scooter injuries. The work of an attorney begins during the early stages of your case and continues until the end. Along the way they could help you negotiate settlements,...
Can I Still Sue if I Signed a Liability Waiver in Florida?
You may still be able to take legal action against a company or property owner in Florida even if you signed a liability waiver. Many of these waivers are unenforceable, especially if the liable party acted negligently and caused your injuries. However, recovering compensation in these cases can be challenging. You will want to work...