Monthly Archives: March 2019
What You Need to Know About the Left Turn Auto Accident
Most auto accidents are avoidable when drivers pay close attention to the road and the other vehicles around them. Following the traffic laws, including watching your blind spots and being aware of sharing the road with motorcycles, could eliminate thousands of accidents every year. The left turn auto accident is one type of accident… Read More »
TBI: Finding the Resources You Need
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, presents numerous challenges for the person affected and his or her family members. TBI is caused by a blow to the head, a fall or accident. In just a matter of seconds, lives can be changed by a single incident. Some brain injuries are temporary and some have effects… Read More »
Is Spine Injury Recovery Possible?
The spinal cord has four different sections: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral. There are specific groups of nerves that are protected by these areas of the spine. Each group controls a particular part of the body. There are two types of spinal cord injuries, complete and incomplete spinal cord injury. Complete and Incomplete Spinal… Read More »
Premises Liability: What’s a Foreseeable Crime?
One would think that if a crime were foreseeable, precautions would be taken to prevent the crime from happening. For example, leaving valuables in plain sight in your car when the car is parked in a high crime area creates a foreseeable crime. If a thief comes along, breaks into the car and steals… Read More »
Living with a Catastrophic Injury
For the average person, it may be difficult to fathom how a catastrophic injury can happen and change life in the blink of an eye. There are some things that happen to us and change our lives slowly over time. The catastrophic injury is often one that is unexpected and the toll it takes… Read More »
3 Reasons to Seek a Wrongful Death Claim
The impact a wrongful death has on a family cannot fully be realized. No amount of monetary compensation can replace a life that has been snuffed out too soon. Seeking a wrongful death claim can seem like a daunting task; however, there are reasons to pursue it, even if it seems like ripping the… Read More »
Slip and Fall: The Restaurant’s Responsibility
When you go out to eat, you do not expect to slip and fall, landing prone on the ground, but it can happen. Wet floors, poorly lit areas, uneven floors and spills can cause a person to slip and fall, and a great time out can wind up with a trip to the emergency… Read More »
Semi-Truck Falls Off Overpass and Crushes Driver: How Do These Things Happen?
According to a story in the Orlando Sentinel last October, a woman lost control of her car as she entered a cloverleaf exit. Her vehicle, an SUV, ran into the path of a semi-truck. As a result of the collision the semi broke apart, sending the cab over the side of the overpass first… Read More »
Distracted Drivers Lead to More Motorcycle Accidents
The Sunshine State of Florida has some of the best weather in the entire country, year-round. Our open roads provide beautiful scenic views. It is no wonder that motorcyclists love taking to the highways and byways of Florida throughout the year. Unfortunately, we also have one of the top rates for motorcycle accidents. Distracted… Read More »
When Not to Work with the Insurance Company in a Car Accident
You give your car insurance company your payment on a regular basis and you expect it will always work to your benefit if there is a problem, such as theft or an accident. After all, isn’t that what you are paying for? Most of the time they will be in your corner, but there… Read More »