It doesn’t happen all that often. But, every now and then a parent has to file a personal injury lawsuit in Florida on behalf of their child. This is because minors are not allowed to sue in Florida. Typically, what happens is their mom or dad files suit in their name and makes sure their … Read more
A lot of people learn what they know about the law from television and movies. They think that, just because they filed a personal injury lawsuit, they’re going to get millions of dollars. This is rarely the case. In fact, very few people ever recover millions of dollars in their injury cases. That’s because you’re … Read more
Most people have heard of crazy personal injury lawsuits in Florida where a trespasser or criminal sues the homeowner for damages. Perhaps someone breaks into a stranger’s house and ends up tripping and hurting their back. Or, they are shot while robbing someone and end up needing surgery or a wheelchair. It may sound ludicrous … Read more
One of the most common types of injuries in a car accident is whiplash. Even in a minor rear-end car accident, injuries can happen. Whiplash happens when your neck is stretched too far in any one direction. As you can imagine, this is likely going to happen in a car accident. No matter where your … Read more
When an auto manufacturer realizes that there’s a mechanical defect with a certain model car, they send out something called a recall. Usually, these are for little things such as a seatbelt issue or an airbag problem. The recall lets the owner of the car know that there is a problem. It also tells them … Read more
Florida is a place lots of people like to visit in the winter. It’s warm year-round. People can enjoy the sun and water no matter what time of year. One way to spend your Saturday night is to rent a party boat and hang out with your friends. You can kick back, have a few … Read more
When someone is riding their bicycle and is hit by a car, the results are usually disastrous. There’s really nothing there to protect the cyclist other than a plastic helmet. Their entire body is at the mercy of the car or SUV that hits them. In most cases, we tend to think of the cyclist … Read more
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of death amongst young people. In fact, teenagers between 15-19 are twice as likely to die in a car crash as an adult. One of the problems is that young people simply don’t have the experience and skills as older drivers. They don’t realize how dangerous it … Read more
Everyone likes to go out and have a good time every now and then. So, what happens if you go to a bar or nightclub and end up getting personal injuries in South Florida after a bar fight? If you’re an innocent bystander, the last thing you should have to worry about is getting injured … Read more
If you get hurt at someone else’s house, you know you need to take action. The first thing you need to do is go to the hospital. This way, you can get treatment and make sure you’re okay. And, it will provide your personal injury lawyer with proof that you were, in fact, hurt. Once … Read more
