Accidents can occur anywhere without prior warning. School aged children are exposed to a variety of things during the day that could result in injury, such as sporting events or playgrounds. In some instances, children suffer personal injury at the…
A car accident can cause trauma that can last for weeks, months, and even years. You may not immediately have any back pain after a car accident, but to ensure a proper recovery, you must take time to assess how…
According to the Federal Register, 72 percent of fatal crashes in the United States involve large trucks with trailers. There are many causes of truck rollover accidents. Following are some of the common ones: 1) Operator error: According to Federal…
Remember when your 3rd grade teacher told you that there was “no such thing as a stupid question?” Well, that same cliché applies when you are wavering on whether or not to ask your Workers’ Compensation lawyer the question that…
Medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. Medical malpractice ranks behind heart disease and cancer. Given this startling statistic, a person is likely to wonder…
The CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics estimates 31 million people visit U.S. emergency rooms annually due to unintentional injuries. Oftentimes, many of these people or their family members will later find themselves entangled in a personal injury or wrongful…
A person who has been harmed by inadequate medical care has legal rights. One of these rights is the right to seek compensation for the injury through a medical malpractice lawsuit. One of the considerations in these lawsuits is the…
Commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) cause more accidents than most people realize. TheFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reports that more than 4,000 large trucks were involved in fatal crashes in 2013. Over the last decade, 73,000 truck crashes caused injuries. Many…
Truckers may be the most experienced drivers in Florida, but preventing accidents requires constant vigilance. Fatigue, distractions and speeding can cause potentially fatal crashes. If you suffer an injury in a collision – whether you were the truck driver or…