If your vehicle was severely damaged in a car accident in Florida, your insurance company may deem your vehicle a “total loss.” This is becoming increasingly common, as modern vehicles are becoming increasingly costly to repair. What does it mean if your vehicle is declared a total loss? If your […]
Historic Decision After 17-Year Legal Battle: U.S. Corporation Held Accountable for Human Rights Abuses Abroad After a grueling 17-year legal battle, an American jury has, for the first time, held a major U.S. corporation accountable for complicity in severe human rights abuses abroad. In a landmark decision, the surviving family members […]
Do you have a chemical hair straightener lawsuit? Recent studies have shown that the chemicals used in many popular hair straightening products can be dangerous when used over prolonged periods of time—causing users to develop cancers and other serious medical conditions in some cases. As a result of these studies, […]
Negligence and liability are foundational concepts in personal injury law. Understanding these principles is crucial for anyone involved in an accident or injury case in Tallahassee. Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident, slip and fall incident, or another type of accident, knowing how negligence and liability work can […]
West Palm Beach, Florida – 6/10/2024 – Attorney DJ Ward has proudly achieved board certification as a civil trial lawyer, a prestigious recognition awarded by The Florida Bar. This certification signifies the highest standard of legal expertise and professionalism, distinguishing attorneys who demonstrate exceptional knowledge, skills, and proficiency in their field. […]
Do you need a personal injury lawyer in Tallahassee? Answering this question starts with understanding what a personal injury lawyer does. In general, personal injury lawyers help people who have suffered injuries due to circumstances beyond their control. If your injuries are someone else’s (or a company’s) fault, you may […]
When you get injured in a car accident in Florida, obtaining a copy of the police report can be an important step toward asserting your legal rights. The police report from your accident may contain several key pieces of information—and your lawyer may be able to use this information to […]
When it comes to personal injury claims, misinformation abounds, especially in a city like Tallahassee, where residents may face various types of accidents and injuries. Myths surrounding personal injury law can lead to confusion, unrealistic expectations, and even costly mistakes. In this blog, we’ll debunk some of the most common […]
Are chemical hair straighteners safe? For many people, the answer is “No.” Unfortunately, many companies have sold unsafe chemical-containing hair straightening products for years—even after discovering that the chemicals in their products can cause cancer and other serious health problems. With this in mind, and given that there are safer […]
Navigating a personal injury claim in Tallahassee can be a daunting task, especially when dealing with insurance companies. Understanding the role these companies play, how they operate, and what to expect during the process can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. This guide will provide an […]
