Slip and fall accidents happen when we least expect them. You could be walking on the sidewalk, grocery shopping, or even heading into your office for work when you slip and suffer serious injuries. These accidents can upend your life for months by causing serious injury and a significant financial burden if you can’t work. Experiencing a slip and...
read moreAccidents involving commercial trucks can be physically, mentally, and financially devastating. One of the first steps toward legal recovery is determining who is liable in a truck accident. No one wants to be held responsible for what can be a very expensive mistake, and in some cases, the injured party may need to go through a lengthy process to...
read moreA statute of limitations is a law that establishes a deadline for when lawsuits need to be filed with the court. These deadlines vary by the type of claim and the laws of the state. If you were injured because of someone else’s negligent actions, you may be eligible to file a lawsuit for compensation, but time is of...
read moreIn some cases, fault in a car accident is easy to determine. In other situations, it may be more challenging to prove, or the guilty party may resist admitting responsibility. It is essential to know how to prove you are not at fault in a car accident so you can avoid being held financially responsible. Unfortunately, matters of fault...
read moreAlthough trucks are a vital part of the economy as they transport goods all over the country, the fact remains that large trucks operating in an unsafe manner pose a huge risk to others on the road. Passenger vehicles face significant risks when involved in a crash with a truck because, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety...
read moreNursing home neglect and abuse can happen at any facility, so family members must always be on guard for signs of mistreatment. More often than not, your family member is in good hands. But what should you do if you suspect abuse in a nursing home where your loved one stays? You have several options, including reporting your concerns...
read moreMedical errors can result in devastating injury or even death, and negligent healthcare providers should be held accountable for their mistakes. If you have experienced injuries due to the negligent action or inaction of a healthcare provider or medical facility, you might be entitled to compensation for what you have endured. Can You Sue For Medical Malpractice? There are...
read moreWhen is a birth injury medical malpractice in Florida? This becomes a crucial question when preventable trauma occurs during childbirth. Birth injuries are injuries sustained by the baby or mother before, during, or after delivery. In some cases, this trauma is preventable. Obstetricians, nurses, midwives, hospitals, and other medical providers and facilities are held to a specific standard of...
read moreIf you have been injured by a healthcare provider, you may have a potential lawsuit for medical malpractice. However, not all injuries that occur in the course of providing healthcare rise to the level of medical malpractice. A healthcare professional has a duty to act in a manner that is consistent with other healthcare professionals in the industry. Providing...
read moreMistakes in providing healthcare sometimes happen, but medical providers must do their best to prevent mistakes. If you have suffered an injury because a healthcare professional in Florida was negligent, you may have a potential lawsuit for medical malpractice. However, just because you suffer an injury at a doctor’s office, hospital, or other health facility does not necessarily mean...
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