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What are your options after being hit by a drunk driver?

August 22, 2022

Florida sees its fair share of drunk driving crashes. Problematic alcohol consumption remains an issue for many people around the state, and even those who don’t have a substance abuse issue may over-indulge while visiting the state on a vacation or business trip. Those who get behind the wheel after drinking can cause crashes that negatively impact others. Even if you are a conscientious driver, you can’t always protect yourself from the actions of intoxicated drivers. As someone hurt in a drunk driving wreck, you have certain rights under Florida law. What options for compensation are available to you when a drunk driver hurts you or wrecks your vehicle? You can file an insurance claim Every driver in Florida, including

When can property owners be held accountable for a slip-and-fall accident?

June 14, 2022

You slip and fall on someone else’s property, and you suffer a serious injury. Maybe you strike your head on the way down, one of the more common ways that a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can take place. Maybe you break a bone or suffer internal injuries. Whatever the case, you weren’t injured before and you were clearly injured in the slip and fall accident, so you tell the property owner that they need to cover your medical bills. That property owner tells you that it’s your own fault that you slipped and fell. They feel bad for you, but they don’t think it was their fault in any way, so they don’t want to cover those bills. How do

3 reasons for grieving families to consider a wrongful death claim

April 1, 2022

When a member of your family dies unexpectedly, you can lose yourself in the grieving process. Daily life will continue around you, while the world passes in a blur. Some people feel so intensely emotional that they can barely interact with others. Some grieving family members feel numb and then later become angry at the unfairness of their loss. Whether you feel deep sorrow or a sense of rage, going to court over your loss may be the furthest thing from your mind. You simply want to make it through the next week and help your children grieve. However, wrongful death lawsuits in Florida exist for a reason. They can be invaluable after a sudden and unexpected tragedy affects your

Truckers using the phones at work can cause catastrophic injuries

January 31, 2022

Screen addiction is a new but serious concern on the American roads. Many people have a hard time going more than three or four minutes without looking at their phones. Even those who can ignore their device may have a hard time ignoring a notification that comes in while they are at the wheel. Any driver interacting with a phone will take their hands off of the wheel and mentally distract themselves. Most people recognize that texting while driving is a dangerous habit, but they may do it anyway. People tend to overestimate their own driving skills, and truck drivers aren’t immune to that human folly. Nor are they less susceptible to screen addiction or the desire to remain in

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What are your options after being hit by a drunk driver?

When can property owners be held accountable for a slip-and-fall accident?

3 reasons for grieving families to consider a wrongful death claim

Truckers using the phones at work can cause catastrophic injuries

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