Here in Florida, we hear it over and over again: never leave your child or pet in the car when it’s hot and humid outside, even when the window is cracked open or the cold air is turned on. People should avoid doing this because it can lead to dehydration, heatstroke or worse. But did you know you should avoid doing this not only in the summer, but in winter too? Here’s … [Read more...]
7 Warning Signs You Have a Bad Personal Injury Lawyer
Working with a lawyer shouldn’t be difficult. The case that brought you to them is frustrating enough. A good lawyer will give your case the time and attention it deserves versus a bad lawyer who will be unreliable, dishonest or incompetent. Here are a few of the most common warning signs to look for when hiring a personal injury lawyer: 1. Poor track record Some lawyers take … [Read more...]
Tampa, FL Swimming Pool Accident Prevention Tips
Swimming in a pool is all fun and games until someone starts to have trouble staying afloat. In the state of Florida, where pools exist in many backyards, parks and community centers, the risk of a swimming pool accident is ever-present. On September 30, 2019, a pool party was hosted at the Wexford Park Apartments in Tampa. Guests were enjoying the complex’s pool when they … [Read more...]
Can You Sue for Hurricane Damages in Florida?
Every September marks the beginning of hurricane season here in Florida. Rough winds, heavy rainfall and widespread flooding are all dangerous on their own. Put them together and they’re a recipe for disaster. There’s not much that can be done during a natural disaster, but what about after? How can you get help paying for property damage and personal injury? Here’s how to … [Read more...]
Do Cruise Ships Spell “Injury”?
There are few things worse than looking forward to soaking up the sun and enjoying the ocean view when suddenly you slip and fall on the deck. More often than not, you just pick yourself back up and move on, but in the worst-case scenario, you’ve banged your head or broken a hip. What was supposed to be a relaxing vacation has turned into recovery time. We hope you never … [Read more...]
