In Florida, we are privileged to live in a state that boasts an abundance of stunning waterways. The thrill of open water and adventure makes Florida a top choice for summer recreational boating. Yet with this privilege comes the responsibility of knowing that the water can also be a setting for accidents, resulting in severe...Read More

When placing your elderly loved one in a nursing home, you expect them to receive the best care possible. But this is not always the case, and broken bones or severe injuries can indicate nursing home abuse or neglect.  Broken Bones and Fractures  Seniors often suffer bone density issues, and any fall could result in...Read More

A car accident is something no one wants to experience. It can result in serious injuries and even death. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2.7 million people yearly suffer injuries from car accidents. Some of the injuries are minor and can heal within a few days. However, many are more serious...Read More

The sunshine state is known for warm weather, theme parks, and diverse culture. However, it’s also a very dangerous place for walkers and cyclists.  Florida residents may already know this, but a recent study shows that the state is one of the deadliest for pedestrians. Shockingly, the pedestrian deaths continued even during the pandemic when...Read More

Medical malpractice is a legal term used to describe a situation where a medical professional fails to provide proper care or treatment, and a patient suffers because of it. It may involve an injury, worsened condition, or even death. What Constitutes Medical Malpractice? Medical practitioners take an oath to provide medical treatment of the highest...Read More

If you have a loved one in a nursing home, the last thing you want to consider is that your elder is being neglected or abused. But it happens more frequently than you might imagine. Ways That a Nursing Home Covers Up Abuse or Neglect The decision to place a loved one in a nursing...Read More

Entrusting your senior loved one to a nursing home can be an emotional decision. Choosing the right facility with good staff is critical. It’s important to understand that negligent hiring and supervision can lead to nursing home abuse which you want to avoid at all costs. How Negligent Hiring and Poor Supervision Lead to Elder...Read More

Teen drivers are by far more prone to accidents than adults. The grim statistic shows that car accidents are the leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 15 and 20. Reasons for Teen Car Accidents When driving in the car with other teens, the risk of an accident increases considerably. Due...Read More

Malls and shopping centers are usually jam-packed with lots of cars pulling in and out of large parking lots with pedestrians delicately navigating the traffic to return to their own vehicles. All that chaos is ripe for car accidents and pedestrian injuries. Who is at Fault? Typically, malls and shopping centers are owned by corporations,...Read More

No matter how severe or minor, car accidents are no fun. If you are involved in a car accident, regardless of whether or not you are at fault, follow the steps below to minimize your risk and facilitate the best possible outcome. Assess the Situation Is anyone hurt, and does anyone need medical attention? If...Read More