After you’ve suffered a slip and fall accident at a Walmart store, you may decide to seek financial compensation from the company if you’ve sustained severe injuries that have left you with medical bills and lost income. Fortunately, a company as large as Walmart has substantial financial resources to compensate...
Category: Personal Injury
When to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
After you’ve suffered injuries in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may pursue a legal claim to recover compensation for your losses. You may hire a personal injury lawyer to help you with your case. But when should you contact an Miami personal injury attorney? Contact a personal...
What Is Premises Liability Law?
Premises liability law is the area of law that governs claims arising from injuries suffered due to hazardous property conditions. In a premises liability claim, you may have the right to recover compensation after getting hurt on someone else’s property. However, the right to financial recovery will depend on the...
Florida’s New Tort Reform: What Does it Mean to You
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s signing of House Bill 837 on March 24, 2023, significantly changed the state’s civil litigation landscape. Architects of the law aimed to cut down on so-called frivolous lawsuits, but the actions leave accident victims in the lurch. The changes not only make it more difficult for injured...
How Common Is Drug Impaired Driving?
Our society is regrettably familiar with the dangers of drunk driving, but what about drugged driving? What does drug-impaired driving look like, and how common is it? Not only is drug impaired driving illegal, but it also puts drivers and other road users at risk of severe injuries and death....
What Does Contingency Fee Mean?
How Can I Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer if I Have No Money? If you suffered injuries in an accident, hiring a personal injury lawyer may seem like an unattainable luxury. This prospect can feel particularly challenging if the accident has upended your financial situation. However, many personal injury lawyers...
When Do I Need a Miami Personal Injury Lawyer
When Do I Need a Miami Personal Injury Lawyer Did a Miami car crash, slip-and-fall accident, or another harmful incident injure you? If so, you might struggle with painful symptoms, mounting medical bills, and lost wages. The stress and anxiety aftermath an accident often feel overwhelming, but you don't have...
What Is Dram Shop Liability in Florida?
Did you know that bars, restaurants, and other establishments that serve alcohol in Florida have a legal responsibility to monitor customers and avoid serving certain patrons? If an intoxicated person hurt you in a DUI wreck, physical altercation, or other incident, you could have grounds for a dram shop liability...
What Are the Causes of Motorcycle Accidents?
Although Florida’s year-round warm weather makes the state ideal for riding motorcycles, bikers know that they face numerous risks. Motorcycle accidents have many causes, most related to the negligence or recklessness of other drivers. If you have suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident, the cause of the crash may determine...
How to Sue a Doctor for Malpractice
When we seek care from a medical professional, we expect them to provide treatment that conforms to accepted standards to improve our health. Unfortunately, too many people suffer new injuries or worsened conditions every year due to negligent care from their doctors. If your physician’s harmful care rose to the...