Can Your Personal Injury Lawyer in South Florida Use the Defendant’s DUI Conviction in Court?

If you’ve been injured in a drunk driving accident, you’re going to be furious. After you manage to recover from your injuries, you’re going to want someone to pay. In this day and age, with companies like Uber and Lyft, there’s no excuse for drunk driving. When someone decides to put their life and the … Read more

Have You Been Waiting Months to Settle Your Personal Injury Claim in South Florida?

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If you’ve suffered any sort of personal injury, all you want to do is get back to normal. You had to put money out to cover your medical expenses. You lost three weeks of wages from work. And, all you know is that someone should have to pay. For example, if the defendant caused your … Read more

What Kind of Damages Can You Get for a Slip and Fall Injury in South Florida this Holiday Season?

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With so many people out and about shopping this holiday season, the stores will be crowded. They’ll also get pretty messy. With so many people up and down the aisles, there’s a greater chance that you could fall and get hurt. People spill their drinks and snacks. They also knock things off the shelves and … Read more

How to Prevent Premises Liability Claims at Your Business

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People slip and fall all the time. And, that’s okay, as long as they don’t slip and fall while on your property. Whether you own a small or large business, you’re always at risk of litigation. We live in a litigious society. People who suffer the most minor of injuries are ready to sue whoever … Read more

What To Do After A Slip And Fall Accident?

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Slip and fall accidents can happen without any warning, leaving you injured and worried about the medical bills you now have to pay. When you are involved in these types of accidents, it is best to work with a Boca Raton personal injury lawyer. But before you present your case to a personal injury attorney, … Read more

PERSONAL TRAINER NEGLIGENCE AND LIABILITY

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Here in Florida we’re obsessed with physical fitness.   About 20% of us over the age of 14 are gym members. Mostly of the big-box chain gyms. There’s a smaller sector of standalone fitness centers and boutique studios. Personal training is a major upsell for every fitness center. In addition, there’s an active sector of independent … Read more

INJURED AT THE AIRPORT?

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Value Jet Flight 592. In 1996 the jet airliner crashed in the Everglades ten minutes after takeoff from Miami. 110 passengers and crew aboard were killed. This was without a doubt Florida’s most horrific aviation disaster. Not the only one, unfortunately. In December 2005, a Chalk’s Ocean Airways seaplane crashed off Miami Beach.  The plane’s … Read more

DOCKLESS SCOOTERS RISING

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Even if you haven’t tried or seen one yet, you’ve probably been exposed to the buzzwords. Micro-mobility. And last-mile transportation. These are personal, motorized “vehicles” of various kinds. They move one person, typically at low speeds, over short distances. Micro-mobility riders don’t own the machines. Rather, a key feature of this trend is the servitization … Read more

Whiplash Injury

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No car accident lawyer’s blog is complete without a post about whiplash. This is undoubtedly the most common of all the injuries from car accidents.  In this post, we’ll go over what a whiplash injury is, how they’re sustained, and what to expect in the way of compensation. WHIPLASH Whiplash is a general term for … Read more

OLD AGE AND ROAD ACCIDENTS

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Florida is a haven for the elderly. Some, of course, are native Floridians aging at home.  It’s interstate migration to Florida, especially of retirees, that swells their numbers. In terms of elderly percentages, 3 of the top 5 US counties are in Florida. Not surprisingly. old age and road accidents are front and center here. … Read more