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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 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...

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...

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...

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...

According to the Brevard County Fire Rescue, on March 14, a child was airlifted to a trauma center after he suffered a severe head injury at the Space Coast Field of Dreams Sports Park in West Melbourne, Florida. No information is available about how the injury occurred or the condition of the child. Space Coast...

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...

Legislators in Florida would like to make it illegal for kids to ride a skateboard without wearing a helmet. According to the Insurance Information Institute, in 2014, over 100,000 people suffered a head injury from skateboarding. In an effort to decrease that number, Florida legislators are attempting to enact a law that would compel riders...

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...

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...

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...

You can generally sue Norwegian Cruises if you were injured while parasailing and the cruise line was liable for your injuries. If Norwegian Cruises is not liable for your injuries, you would need to take legal action against another liable party for your compensation. A Florida Norwegian Cruise Line accident lawyer can help you determine...

Premises liability falls under personal injury law. Therefore, the Florida statute of limitations for premises liability cases is the same as for other personal injury cases. Those injured due to a property owner’s negligence have two years from the date of the accident that caused their injury to file a lawsuit. Surviving families filing premises...

Pain and suffering are legally used to describe both the emotional and physical injuries a victim sustains after an accident. Any significant physical, emotional, and psychological anguish you undergo after an accident qualifies as pain and suffering, which are eligible for compensation. What Physical Pain and Suffering Consists Of Typically, you can categorize pain and...

You can sue MSC Cruises if you were injured while scuba diving, but only if your case meets the following four criteria: MSC Cruises was responsible for your safety in this particular situation. MSC Cruises behaved negligently and put you in danger. Thanks to MSC Cruises’ negligence, you were involved in a scuba diving accident....

If you sustained an injury while on a shore excursion, you should first seek medical attention. Then, you’ll want to take steps to pursue compensation for your medical bills and related expenses and losses. A Florida cruise ship accident lawyer can help you identify the at-fault party and prove the negligence that led to your...

If you or someone you love suffered injuries on a cruise, you can file a claim against the cruise ship line to seek compensation. It can be hard to understand personal injury and maritime law on your own. You do not have to pursue the cruise line or struggle to recover damages from their insurance...