So much of communication today takes place through the use of social media, which allows the opportunity for others to gain access into your world. While social media helps you to be more connected with others than ever before, it can be a bad thing, depending on the circumstances. If you have been injured in … Read More
Author: Palm Beach Injury Lawyer
Don’t Throw That Out! Things to Keep After a Miami Personal Injury Accident
You may think it’s fine to toss out property damaged in an accident, but you’d be wrong. Many Florida personal injury claims are lost because the victims allowed critical pieces of evidence to be destroyed or tossed out. Let’s say for example you’re in a car accident where you suffer a laceration on your arm … Read More
Where You Ride Can Be a Factor in Florida Fatality Rates
When a fatal crash is reported the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) records the details of where the victim was at the time of the accident. By classifying the occupant type they can work on targeting safety improvements for many types of vehicle and pedestrian accidents in Florida. In 2009 there were 2,558 … Read More
When do I need an attorney after a pedestrian accident in Florida?
Your pedestrian accident in Florida may not require a Palm Beach personal injury attorney to settle your claim if it only involves minor injuries and damages. However, when you have been seriously injured and it’s not clear the other party was at fault, you may find difficulty in obtaining a fair settlement. For your best … Read More
It Pays to Be Honest in Your Florida Personal Injury Claim
As the saying goes, honesty is the best policy, and that’s especially true when you are filing a Florida personal injury claim. One of the common mistakes accident victims make when seeking a settlement for their injuries and damages, is to lie about their situation. Insurance companies are ruthless when it comes to investigating claims, … Read More
Know your Types of Fatal Crashes and the Florida Crash Statistics
When a car accident in Florida is deemed “common” it is because it falls into the category of the serious injuries or fatal crashes most commonly reported by the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In 2009 there were 2,558 total fatalities reported in their annual statistics and they can be broken down in … Read More
The DOs and DON’Ts of your Florida Personal Injury Claim
Accidents caused by someone else’s negligent behavior often result in injuries, damages, and suffering you should not have to deal with. Unfortunately, reckless drivers, negligent property owners, and untrained or distracted professionals can all lead to accidents warranting a Florida personal injury claim. When you are seeking compensation for the damages and losses you incurred … Read More
What is the formula for calculating a fair Florida car accident settlement?
When you have suffered serious injury or the loss of a loved one in a car accident in Florida, you can file a claim against the responsible insurance company to cover your damages. In turn, the insurer may offer you a settlement to resolve your case but there is no magic formula that works for … Read More
What Florida Car Accident Statistics Reveal About Your Accident
You’ll often hear people talking about a “common” car accident in Florida but that statement doesn’t really weigh in until you look at Florida car accident statistics. The numbers recorded annually in car accident statistics show just how common a car accident in Florida can be, but they also reveal a great deal about the … Read More
Nerve Damage Resulting from Palm Beach Car Accident Injuries
Not all cases of nerve damage are simply a nerve that is compressed, stretched, or cut. In many cases, a preceding injury causes the nerve to be damaged, creating the need for that injury to be repaired first before the nerve damage can be treated or relieved When you are in a serious car accident, … Read More