Ever wonder about the reasons why people file personal injury lawsuits? Something goes wrong in a person’s life, causing severe injury with lasting physical and emotional damage. Seeking relief for their pain and suffering, victims hire a personal injury lawyer to file a case in personal injury court. Winning a case enables the person to recoup…
There’s much fun to be had on Halloween. Dressing up in costumes, carving pumpkins, and trick-or-treating with the kids might be on your list for the evening. Perhaps you’re attending a spooky Halloween costume party to celebrate Halloween night. While there is so much to see and experience on Halloween night, it is also a significant holiday for accidents and injuries. Staying safe is just as important as having fun on Halloween night. Follow along below for a list of the most common Halloween accidents as well as steps to avoid them.
Driving can be stressful; at times, even dangerous. However, certain roads in the United States are notorious for their high accident and fatality rates. If you live in the United States and plan on driving, make sure to avoid these ten most dangerous roads, as they have been rated some of the most perilous in the country. If you must travel these routes, use extreme caution.
Determining who is at fault in a car accident is not always as clear-cut as being the person that crashed into the other vehicle. In some cases, extenuating circumstances could result in each party sharing some of the responsibility for the accident.
You might be an aspiring driver gearing up to take a permit or driving test soon or an experienced driver who might need a nice refresh of the road rules. Either way, knowing and understanding the yellow road signs and meanings are essential for staying safe on the road. While there are many rules and regulations for…
When you sit or lay in the same position for an extended period, you risk developing a pressure ulcer. If you or your healthcare provider diagnoses the ulcers early enough, they will heal in most cases, without much pain or discomfort. However, without any medical treatment or intervention, you can go through different pressure ulcer stages as…
After a personal injury, you want to learn all you can about the claims process. What is the process for receiving compensation? How do I get a settlement for my injuries? Do I qualify for legal representation? One word you may have heard as you’re doing your research is the word litigation. When filing a claim,…
At some point in their lives, most people will need to obtain the death certificate of a family member. While you can search public death records free, getting an official certificate requires a few more steps.
Knowing when you may need one and the process to get one is good information to be aware of so you know what needs to be done when the time comes. Our lawyers explain how to get an official certificate in Florida.
More than 2 million animal accidents¹ happen each year in the United States. Most of these accidents are with deer. Even in Florida, there are thousands of deer collisions each year. If you hit a deer, what are you supposed to do? Do you have to stop? Do you have to call the police? Our car accident lawyers explain…
Someone hit my car and drove off! According to CBS News1, as many as 20% of accidents happen in parking lots. You may park your vehicle only to return to a sideswiped car with significant dents or scratches. Or maybe you were in the car when another driver accidentally bumped your vehicle after you parked.
