Accidents happen. They happen at any time and at any location, and if they should happen at your workplace you may be entitled to workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation is a large and complicated law, and it’s further complicated by the fac...
There are few things in this world as painful as seeing a loved one die. Whether it’s your parent, sibling, or particularly your child, being a survivor is always difficult. And if you have cause to think that someone else is responsible for your l...
If you receive a disabling injury while on the job, you’ll very likely get access to workers’ compensation benefits which will pay for your related medical bills and provide you with some replacement or supplemental income. But what if you get injur...
The laws regarding premises liabilities often get a bad reputation thanks to how some people choose to abuse the system for their own benefit. Often called “slip and fall” laws, some individuals will intentionally slip on a wet or icy section of a s...
As the years go by, more and more cars are recalled to fix defective parts and to address safety issues. In 2014, manufacturers recalled 64 million vehicles, more than in the previous three years combined. In part this was due to several high-profi...
When you're injured in an accident, the recovery phase consists of several things. Chief among them is, of course, your physical health. But after your wounds heal, the damage an accident does to your budget can remain for some time. That's why it's...
Few things are as difficult as losing a loved one. However, it's a sad fact of life that eventually we must say goodbye. But when someone close to you dies due to the actions of someone else, it's important to understand that you may not have to stru...
When it comes to accidents throughout Florida, the good news is that most of them won't' cause too many serious injuries. And even more good news is that the majority of Florida residents have insurance that can help them move on after an accident. B...
Due to the sheer size of Florida and the huge number of people who live, work, and play within its borders each day, accidents are an unavoidable fact of life. If you're injured in an accident, it can take some time to recover fully. Whether you're i...
Florida roads can be dangerous, just like the roads throughout the country. The simple fact is that sometimes accidents will occur, and there's no way to avoid them. Recovering from an accident can be difficult. The combination of physical injury, me...
Nearly 20 million people live in the state of Florida, making it the third most heavily populated state in the country. It's here that we work and play, and while we'll luckily go through most of our days without issue there are occasions when injuri...
The world of personal injury law is complex and misunderstood. And making things even worse, many of those who are facing the need to seek compensation for their injuries assume that they understand it when they really don't. A few hours of watching...
While it's been in place for a few years now, Florida's PIP law is something that can easily confuse people – especially new drivers in the state. It's a unique approach to auto insurance that has met with a tremendous amount of resistance. Most of t...
Accidents are a daily occurrence in this country, and in Florida. With so many people living in and visiting Florida, the number of accidents happening at any time can be somewhat high. If you or a loved one is injured in an accident of any kind, it...
Port Charlotte is like the rest of Florida in that it's a hot, wet city. The climate means that it regularly gets rain, and as the summer heats up those rains can increase in frequency. In fact, every year Florida receives around 3.5 inches more rain...
Millions of accidents occur in Florida every single year. And while most of them are minor, a large percentage will be fairly major – major enough to require medical attention and potentially even cause the victim to miss time from work or become dis...
Over the last several years, automotive recalls have gained international attention due to the fact that they are directly related to thousands of injuries and deaths. The most recent example is the Takata airbag recall, but it's just the latest in...
The year 2013 introduced Florida’s new PIP laws, and these are laws that every motorist should be familiar with and concerned about. PIP stands for Personal Injury Protection, and the state of Florida requires each motorist to have at least a $10,000...
