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Establishing Liability in a Florida Personal Injury Claim
The responsibility of proving fault in a personal injury case falls on the shoulders of the plaintiff. It is essential for the injured party to demonstrate that the defendant's negligent actions directly led to their injury. Key pieces of evidence pivotal in...
Navigating Personal Injury Claims with Insurance Companies in Florida
Insurance companies operate with the primary aim of generating profit, which often leads them to minimize claims payouts. It's important for accident victims to be fully aware of how these companies process personal injury claims and to understand the potential...
What Types of Compensation Are Available for Personal Injury Victims in Sarasota?
Florida law enables victims of personal injury to seek compensatory, non-compensatory, and punitive damages. Compensatory damages reimburse for quantifiable losses such as medical expenses, lost earnings, and other monetary setbacks, whereas non-compensatory damages...
What are the human errors that cause fatal road crashes?
A motor vehicle accident can merely cause scratches, but a serious road crash can take away lives. When a fatal road accident happens, it is an unfortunate and heartbreaking tragedy for the loved ones of the victim. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that...
Safe boating practices can prevent accidents
Boats are a popular mode of transportation around Florida’s waterways. The mild temperatures allow for boating year-round in many parts of the state. Whether boating for leisure or to get from one place to another, boaters need to observe safety measures to prevent...
Crash involving motorcycle leaves 2 dead
Motorcycle riders and their passengers face danger with each ride on Florida’s roadways. Even the safest motorcycle rider can be injured or killed when drivers of larger vehicles aren’t aware of their surroundings. Sadly, motorcyclists are killed each year because of...
Developmental delays can occur after some birth injuries
When parents are expecting a baby, they don’t want to think about the medical problems that can arise during birth. While most babies in Florida are born without a serious issue, when something does go wrong during childbirth due to medical malpractice, the newborn...
Are you entitled to compensation after a slip-and-fall accident?
Staying out of harm’s way is probably something on the minds of many here in Florida whenever they are traveling to any destination away from home. Unfortunately, the risk of encountering safety hazards doesn’t necessarily end once you arrive at your location or venue...
Driver located after fatal hit-and-run involving bicycle
Bicycles are a popular mode of transportation in parts of Florida. While bicyclists may be very cautious when navigating in areas where cars are present, that caution doesn’t keep them safe if motorists don’t use the same care. A distracted motorist can strike a...
Medication errors and medical malpractice
When someone seeks medical care in Florida, they rely on the health care provider to know the medications they prescribe. Medications can cause allergic reactions, may interact with a patient’s other medications, or may cause other injuries when not used properly....