Category: Personal Injury
Mental Anguish Damages in a Motor Vehicle Accident Case
January 10, 2017 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal InjuryIn the state of Florida, if you have suffered mental anguish – otherwise known as emotional distress – as a consequence of an accident caused by another person or entity, then you may be entitled to damages on the basis of having suffered such emotional distress.
Takata Air Bag Replacements Taking Too Long
January 9, 2017 | Category: Personal Injury, Unsafe VehiclesAccording to the U.S. government, automakers are not moving fast enough to fix the 42 million vehicles which were recalled because of potentially deadly Takata air bag inflators.
Why an Experienced Attorney Is Important in Motorcycle Accident Cases
January 6, 2017 | Category: Motorcycle Accidents, Personal InjuryWhen injuries or damages occur in a motorcycle accident, the motorcyclist would be well advised to hire an attorney for many reasons.
Passenger Claims in a Motor Vehicle Accident Case
January 5, 2017 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal InjuryAs a Florida passenger, you enjoy certain advantages when it comes to litigating personal injury claims.
2017
January 2, 2017 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal InjuryAs we look forward to 2017, we do so with positive anticipation and consideration of our 2017 New Year’s resolutions. How many Americans resolve to be safer drivers of cars, trucks, and motorcycles or safer bicycle riders?
Local Bicycle Club Promoting Safety Video
December 26, 2016 | Category: Bike Accidents, Personal InjuryThe Naples Daily News reported on November 30, 2016 that a local bicycle club, the Naples Velo Bicycle Club, is promoting a road safety video “Stay In Your Lane.”
Furniture Tip-Overs - A Danger for Children
December 23, 2016 | Category: Child Injuries, Personal InjuryNationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio says that “most parents do not think of furniture and TVs as dangerous. However, when these items tip over, serious injury can, and does, occur.
Uber and Lyft Vehicles May Have Uncompleted Recall Work
December 21, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Defective Products, Personal InjuryTampa Bay 10 News reported on November 22, 2016 that if you call for a Lyft or Uber ride in the U.S., you have a 1-in-3 chance of getting into a vehicle that has not had its federally-mandated safety recall work completed.
Drunk Drivers Return to SW Florida Roads
December 19, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, DUI Accidents, Personal InjuryThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) requested that the states supply data to them reflecting how many drunk-driving offenders had prior DUI convictions on their records. Twelve of the fifty states submitted data.
When Toy Shopping Think Safety
December 16, 2016 | Category: Child Injuries, Personal InjuryA twinkle comes to children’s eyes as their faces light up on Christmas morning. When children are playing with their new toys, the last thing that comes to parents’ minds is the children ending up in emergency rooms. That is exactly what may happen if children receive toys on the “10 Worst Toys” list.