Earlier this year, the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) spotted an outbreak of a rare bacterial infection in 11 (now 16) different states, associated with multiple different infection types, particularly eye infections. Following epidemiology and laboratory evidence, the CDC was able to link these infections to the […]
Defective products can cause serious injuries or even wrongful death. Such situations may involve a product which injures someone immediately. They may also involve products which harm people over time due to toxic exposure. These types of cases present some of the most complex issues in personal injury law. This […]
The process one faces after a car accident can be daunting. It will typically begin with you receiving telephone calls from insurance adjusters almost immediately and can only become more confusing if you do not have experienced representation. Knowing what to expect from the process, however, can help to make […]
It is understandable that many Florida residents do not know how to proceed after they, or a loved one, have been in a car accident. While you may be overwhelmed after a wreck, it is important that you take immediate steps to protect your rights. Failing to do so can […]
The process of filing a truck accident claim in the state of Florida differs from many other states. This is due to the fact that Florida is one of few “no fault injury” states which requires a victim to first submit a claim against their personal injury protection (PIP) insurance. […]
A victim’s passenger car is no match for an oncoming semi-truck. Accidents involving such trucks can often result in serious injury or even a wrongful death. There are several common causes of such accidents and understanding the liability for each is important to protecting your rights after an accident. We […]
Being involved in a car accident can be a life-changing and shocking experience. The sense of shock and disbelief which follows an accident can leave a victim not knowing what to do next. This can result in a victim not taking immediate action which, in turn, can hurt their chances […]
When people are ejected from a vehicle during an accident, serious injuries are almost inevitable. In fact, the probability of serious injury or death is much higher than during most other types of motor vehicle injuries. If you or a loved one has been injured or killed due to ejection […]
In residential suburbia, it has become commonplace to see golf carts cruising down the streets. Many homeowners have invested in the alternative mode of transportation to conserve gasoline, save money by using less of it and be able to leave the family car at home when driving short distances. FLORIDIANS […]
Uninsured motorist (UM) coverage is a component of an auto insurance policy that provides coverage for you, the policyholder, when you are involved in an accident with someone who does not have insurance. Every state provides UM coverage, generally based on statutes. Coverage also generally applies to the resident spouse and […]
