Tag Archives: Boca Raton personal injury lawyer
Why Speeding is One of the Biggest Risks for Car Accidents
Speeding endangers everyone, not just the person driving the car. It endangers other drivers on the road and the passengers that are with them. In 2016, speeding accounted for some 27 percent of all traffic fatalities and killed 10,111 people according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. While modern life can really take… Read More »
Can Fireworks Result in a Personal Injury Claim?
During the recent Fourth of July celebration, people all over Florida celebrated by spending time with family and friends, enjoying a barbecue cookout, and even taking in a firework display. While fireworks are a fun part of the holiday, they can be extremely dangerous. Most of the time the shows are held without any… Read More »
Fatality Accident Due to Flying Tire Debris
One man from New York was traveling along Interstate 95 near Oakland Park, Florida, when a tire from a box truck flew off and struck the roof of his vehicle. The 25-year-old was killed in the incident. The Florida Highway Patrol says that the box truck suffered from catastrophic tire failure. The tire came… Read More »
More Injuries Reported Due to Vape Pen Explosions
A Chicago woman suffered a severe wound to her face Monday when the vape pen she was using exploded. The woman reportedly had the battery changed at a local vape shop and shortly after placed the e-cigarette in her mouth and began to puff on it. The explosion happened after she began using the… Read More »
Five Signs You May Need a Personal Injury Attorney
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that there are over 83 million visits each year to the doctor’s office for injuries and another 42 million visits to emergency rooms. With those statistics, it is obvious that some of the people injured could likely use the assistance of an experienced personal injury attorney…. Read More »
Walmart Being Sued for Slip and Fall Accident
A customer who claims she was injured after tripping over a shopping cart that was left in the aisle at Walmart has now filed suit against the retailer. The complaint was filed against Walmart Store 942 in Orlando on April 3 and claims that Walmart failed to maintain its premises and use due care… Read More »
Should I Settle My Personal Injury Claim?
It is no secret that lawsuits take time. Initial investigations, discovery requests, and continuances can take years to complete. Most personal injury cases never even make it to trial. Instead, there is a settlement agreement before the trial commences. Deciding to take a settlement offer is a big decision. This is a decision that… Read More »
What to Expect in a Personal Injury Case
Contemplating a personal injury lawsuit can be daunting. You probably have so many questions about what is to come, what do you need to be doing, and anything else you are questioning. While all lawsuits are different from each other, every case will generally follow the same path. The first step in any personal… Read More »
What is Premises Liability?
Generally speaking, if you are on the property of another, the owner of that property owes you a duty of care. Premises liability refers to the liability of homeowners, landowners, hotels, apartment complexes, shopping centers, office buildings, and other businesses. To be sure, different types of visitors on different types of properties are owed… Read More »
What Damages Are Available in Personal Injury Cases?
Being injured can be costly. Medical bills start piling up, you may have lost wages for taking time off of work, or maybe you have been permanently disabled and need to readjust your entire life. There are remedies available to you. If you have been injured, your focus should be healing and getting better,… Read More »
