Tag Archives: Boca Raton personal injury lawyer
The Dos and Don’ts of Social Media and Your Personal Injury Claim
Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram – these are just a few of the social media applications that most people use. A recent study shows that the percentage of the United States population with some form of social media account in 2017 is 81%. You might be wondering what a simple tweet or a Facebook post… Read More »
Did I Assume the Risk?
There is nothing quite like an adrenaline rush from doing your favorite activity. Do you like skydiving? Riding a rollercoaster? Or maybe you just like going for runs in the neighborhood? People love the thrill of different activities. There is a risk to most things in life, but certain activities carry a higher degree… Read More »
What is Negligence?
You might hear the word negligence in many situations. Someone could be describing an individual who was negligent in a car accident. Or someone who was negligent in their actions and caused themselves, or another, to be injured. But what exactly is negligence? Negligence is “a failure to behave with the level of care… Read More »
What is the Floridas Crimes Compensation Act?
If you have been injured in an accident, the last thing you want to worry about is paying for treatments, doctors’ visits, or other accident related expenses. You have contacted an attorney, are in the throes of litigation, but still need assistance to be able to pay these added expenses. What options are available… Read More »
Venturing Into the Outdoors? Follow these Tips to Prevent Dog Bites
When Florida residents go outside to play, walk or jog, most don’t think about the possibility of being bit by a dog. However, dogs sometimes get loose from their homes. Some free-roaming dogs are strays. Runners are prone to dog bites because a dog’s instinct is to go after prey, and prey runs. In… Read More »
How Would A Lower BAC Limit Affect Boca Raton Car Crash Cases?
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine recently recommended that states drop their Blood Alcohol Content requirement in DUI cases from the current .08 to .05. Panelists made a number of other suggestions as well, such as doubling the alcohol tax and tougher enforcement of existing laws. As for the lower BAC limit,… Read More »
Were You Injured by a Drunk Driver?
According to MADD, someone in America is killed by a drunk driver every 53 minutes. Every two minutes, someone is injured. In Florida, drunk driving currently causes 28 percent of all traffic fatalities. These figures are a stark reminder of how a negligent person can hurt innocent people and cause devastation on the roads…. Read More »
The Top 3 Most Popular Class Action Lawsuits in Florida
When a product, medication, or medical device causes harm to a large group of people, the law permits the injury victims to come together to bring a lawsuit against the person or entity responsible for their injuries. These types of cases are called “class actions” because the “class” of injury victims is made up… Read More »
Why The Biggest ‘Myths’ About IVC Filter Injuries May Actually Be Right
Over the years, there have been many innovations and advancements, especially in the medical field, aimed at improving the quality of medical service and care. In many cases, these improvements have helped improve health and save lives. On the other hand, there have also been some unfortunate cases that have caused more harm than… Read More »
Miracle Drug Shows Promise for Traumatic Brain Injuries
One of the most devastating and least understood impacts of a serious car accident can be a victim who has suffered with a traumatic brain injury (TBI). But what exactly is considered a TBI? And how does this relate to a personal injury claim? Read here to learn more about accidents and brain injuries… Read More »
