Slip-and-fall accidents are sometimes thought of as being minor because they don’t really look like major incidents. While it’s true that many people can fall without suffering serious injuries, some slip-and-falls result in catastrophic injuries. It’s always best to...
Personal Injury
What happens if I’m hit by an uninsured motorist?
There are dozens of laws that dictate what you can or should do on the road in Florida, and there are many drivers who happily ignore those laws. People drive around with expired licenses and fail to use their turn signals. They ignore speed limits or intentionally...
Who is responsible for slip and fall accidents?
Too often, people simply limp away from a slip-and-fall accident too ashamed of their own perceived clumsiness to consider who was actually at fault for the injury. While victims often blame themselves for not overcoming environmental hazards, the danger should not...
Looking for a safe vehicle for your teen driver? Look here.
It is already that time of the year: Miami-Dade County high schools and Miami University are just days away from beginning their fall semesters. That means it’s also time for parents who will be buying a new or used vehicle for their teen driver to make that important...
Proving who is at fault in a multi-car crash
Determining who is at fault in minor car accidents, such as fender-benders during rush hour and rear-end collisions in parking lots, is often a simple task. However, identifying the cause of a multi-car crash involves many variables. Although Florida has guidelines...
What are some signs of a spinal cord injury?
After a crash or injury, you may start to notice negative changes in your life, mind and emotional state. It can be hard to know whether or not these problems come from a spinal cord injury or something else, so taking careful notice of any worrisome health issues is...
Cold temperatures can negatively affect truck tires
Truck tires are a crucial place to check for defects. When a tire on a commercial truck fails, it can cause the truck to lose control and collide with one or more vehicles. Truck companies should be aware that cold temperatures can pose special problems when it comes...
Are touchscreens making cars more dangerous?
In a crowded market, automakers must constantly look for new ways to appeal to customers. Nowadays, it is common to see large touchscreens both drivers and passengers can use to control temperature, change musical selections and even adjust seats or mirrors. While...
Sudden dog attack in restaurant injures 3-year-old Florida girl
Dog bites can have debilitating emotional effects on children. Serious physical injuries can cause long-term complications and permanent disfigurement. Seeing that the repercussions of dog attacks are so severe, victims and their families deserve to see justice...
3 slip-and-fall injuries that commonly affect seniors
While anyone is vulnerable to a slip and fall, older Floridians are particularly at risk. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that as many as 25% of individuals over the age of 65 fell in 2018 alone. This means falls affected nearly 36 million...