Personal injury law is such a wide branch of law that it can be confusing for even some of the most well-versed professionals. In case you find yourself at the center of a personal injury case, here are some key facts that many Floridians may not know. 1. Personal injuries can vary When personal injury comes to your mind, you likely automatically think “car accident.” While … [Read more...]
What Happens When Pedestrians Are Hit by a Car in Tampa?
Tampa traffic is no joke, and being a pedestrian amongst the many cars that frequent the roadways each day can be more than intimidating. As a state, Florida continues to be one of the most dangerous for pedestrians. The Tampa area, specifically, has a long record of high pedestrian accidents. In 2016, 100 people died due to pedestrian accidents. In 2017, unofficial data … [Read more...]
What’s the Most You Can Win in Your Florida Injury Case?
One of the first questions that may come to mind after you decide to pursue a personal injury lawsuit is “how much compensation am I eligible for?” The answer to this question is anything but cut-and-dry. However, depending on the types of damages you are seeking, the state of Florida has enacted damage caps for the amount of compensation you may be eligible … [Read more...]
4 Surprising Ways You Can be Held Liable for an Accident
When you think of being held liable after an accident, your mind probably goes to traffic violations and fender benders, but liability can take many shapes and forms. Here are four strange ways that you can be held liable should an accident occur. 1. Dog Bites Having a fence and a warning sign isn’t enough in the state of Florida to escape liability if your dog attacks … [Read more...]
How to Calculate Pain & Suffering After an Accident
Placing a value on the pain and suffering experienced after an accident is easier said than done. It’s difficult to put a price on some of the most debilitating damages you can experience, and it certainly isn’t as easily calculated as medical bills. However, legally, it’s possible. Here are some tips for calculating your pain and suffering after an accident. 1. Document, … [Read more...]