When someone is injured on another person’s property, they may claim that the property owner is responsible for their harm. That owner may have created a dangerous condition, or at least neglected conditions that existed, rather than making the property safe. An...
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What makes a valid premises liability claim in Florida?
If a hazardous situation like a faulty guardrail, a wet floor or a torn carpet led to your trip, slip and fall, you may be entitled to some form of financial restitution through a premises liability lawsuit. This is because every property owner has a legal duty to...
Understanding delayed concussion symptoms
A concussion is a type of potentially serious TBI (traumatic brain injury). You may experience a concussion in several situations, including slip and fall accidents, impact sports and motor vehicle accidents (MVAs). One of the biggest issues related to concussions...
A traumatic brain injury might now show up right away
If you have been in a car accident, there is a chance you may have sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI). A TBI can be difficult to diagnose, as the symptoms may not appear immediately. In fact, it might take days or even weeks for the signs of a TBI to manifest....
Should you accept a structured settlement in your injury case?
Personal injury claims are resolved by settling with the involved insurance company or initiating a lawsuit. In most cases, the injured party chooses the settlement option. Sometimes, settling involves the payment of one lump sum to the harmed individual. However, the...
What damages can you claim in a slip-and-fall lawsuit?
The sad truth is that slip-and-fall incidents happen all the time. Sadder yet is that some slips and falls are avoidable if property owners take note of and fix potential hazards in time. Because anyone can be a victim of a slip and fall accident, it is important to...
Falls at construction sites
Falls at construction sites are a constant risk for workers. According to a 2020 report from OSHA, fatalities from falls accounted for 351 of 1,008 construction site fatalities. Furthermore, with precautions in place, these fatal falls were avoidable. In this blog...
Will Florida’s punitive damages rule change affect your case?
Florida courts and lawmakers have long been known for keeping the damages that can be sought in civil suits to a minimum. Our state has a cap on punitive damages that can be awarded in a case, unless it’s found that the defendant intentionally inflicted harm. That cap...
What should you expect while recovering from a brain injury?
When you are impacted by a brain injury, there are some things that you can expect and others that will be relatively unknown until more time has passed. From the first moment you have a brain injury, you’re starting on a long road to recovery. While some minor or...
What are the most common injuries in pedestrian accidents?
Pedestrians are particularly at risk of severe injuries when involved in auto accidents. Pedestrians do not have the same kinds of protections as drivers do, so they take the brunt of the force directly to their bodies. There are a few kinds of injuries that are most...