Category: Personal Injury
Innovations to Stop Drunk Driving
May 17, 2017 | Category: DUI Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful DeathDUI accidents are not “accidents.” They are preventable. When a victim is severely injured or killed because of the choice a person makes to drive while under the influence, the impact is more than significant. The victim suffers. The victim’s family and friends suffer.
Dog Owners May Face Negligence Charges
May 15, 2017 | Category: Animal Attacks, Personal Injury, Wrongful DeathApproximately 4.4 million people are bitten by dogs each year in the United States. These bites result in an estimated 885,000 injuries requiring medical attention. About half of the injuries are sustained by children.
PWC Rental Facilities Can Be Held Responsible for Accidents
May 12, 2017 | Category: Boating Accidents, Personal Injury, Wave Runner Accidents, Wrongful DeathA trip to the beach will reveal that Florida has many PWCs (personal watercraft), and the numbers are growing. With this growth, we can expect accidents to occur which cause injuries and even, on occasion, fatalities.
Rubbernecking Causes Accidents
May 8, 2017 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful DeathRubbernecking does more than cause minor traffic delays; it can actually cause other vehicle accidents. The Dallas News reported in February on the death of a 75-year-old author in Waco, Texas.
What is Gross Negligence?
May 2, 2017 | Category: Personal InjuryIn Florida, you may be entitled to recover additional punitive damages if your injury was caused by another’s gross negligence (as opposed to ordinary negligence).
Injured At A Public Event? Who Has Liability?
May 1, 2017 | Category: Personal Injury, Wrongful DeathMany auto racing fans attend NASCAR and other auto racing events. The sport is inherently dangerous causing many, including drivers, crew members, and officials to be injured or killed.
Are Custom-Built Motorcycles Covered Under Product Liability Laws?
April 28, 2017 | Category: Motorcycle Accidents, Personal InjuryWith their numerous parts, should motorcycles have a defect in any one of them a rider can lose control, have an accident and sustain serious injury.
Myths & Facts About Drinking Alcoholic Beverages
April 26, 2017 | Category: Automobile Accidents, DUI Accidents, Personal InjuryBeing under the influence of alcoholic beverages is a recipe for disaster. During this Alcohol Awareness Month 2017, we feel it is time to review the myths and facts about alcoholic beverages.
Questions Frequently Asked About DUI Cases
April 24, 2017 | Category: Automobile Accidents, DUI Accidents, Personal InjuryThere is always a victim in DUI accidents. We all know them or read or hear about them in the media. These are the defenseless men, women and children affected by drugged or drunk drivers. There are many questions victims have when they enter our office, and we are prepared to answer them.
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
April 21, 2017 | Category: DUI Accidents, Personal InjuryThe NABCA has designated April as Alcohol Awareness month to bring alcohol issues to the forefront.