As autumn returns, many Americans no longer feel the need to worry about keeping their families and friends safe around their swimming pools. However, since balmy weather graces Florida all year long, swimming pool safety is an important topic in every season. According to FloridaHealth.gov, the leading cause of death for children ages 1-4 in...Read More

If you’re a cyclist, being involved in an accident is scary, especially if it’s between your bike and a car. Fortunately, it doesn’t happen often. But if you end up a bicycle-car collision, it’s important to know what you should do immediately after a crash in order to protect your rights and your ability to...Read More

If you’re dealing with discrimination or harassment at work, your understandable impulse may be to quit now and sue later. However, before you act on this difficult situation, it’s important to understand your workplace rights — and the steps you should take to protect them. By following these steps, you may be able to improve...Read More

With insurance claims and personal injury lawsuits involving traffic accidents, it’s important to determine and to be able to prove who is at fault, or negligent. Often, common sense can point to a driver, pedestrian or cyclist who acted negligently and caused an accident, but in order to recover compensation in a lawsuit, you must...Read More

Many personal injury cases are based on premise liability, a legal concept that covers injuries or accidents that were caused by defective or unsafe conditions on someone’s property. Like all personal injuries, these types of cases are based on negligence — which in the case of premise liability means proving that the property owner did...Read More

The term “damages” generally refers to compensation a person pursues as a result of medical malpractice. While every case is different, damages typically include: Medical expenses such as present and future treatments, therapies and medications Disability, loss of earnings when the injured patient is not able to work Chronic pain and suffering caused by the...Read More

Like most areas of the law, the rules and regulations regarding personal injury lawsuits vary from state to state. If you’re considering a personal injury or insurance claim in Florida, it’s a good idea to be familiar with the statutes or laws that might affect your case, or your ability to file a lawsuit in...Read More

When it comes to filing a personal injury claim, sometimes you may be able to handle it yourself. However, this is not true for medical malpractice lawsuits. Medical malpractice law in Florida is complex and highly specialized, with many additional rules and regulations that are not present for other types of lawsuits. If you’re considering...Read More

The terms “good faith” and “bad faith” are often used to describe dealings with insurance companies, but what exactly do these terms mean? Understanding and being able to prove bad faith can be an important part of resolving an insurance claim, if an insurance company has wrongfully denied your claim or otherwise acted unethically. What...Read More

Not all motor vehicle accident lawsuits are the same. One of the big differences in auto accident claims is the type of damages you can seek, which depends upon how the accident occurred and what happened as a result. The term “damages” refers to the money awarded in a personal injury lawsuit. With regards to...Read More