Category Archives: Information
Burn Injury Recovery: No Easy Fix
There are many types of injuries a person may receive during their life journey, but a severe burn injury is one of the most devastating. Severe burns are painful and can be permanently disfiguring. Recovering from even minor burns can take weeks or months. Types of Burn Injury There are three types of burns:… Read More »
Search Warrant: What You Need to Know
American citizens are protected from unreasonable search and seizure actions by the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. In order to conduct a search and seizure, law enforcement officers need a valid search warrant. When Is a Search Warrant Valid? A judge must issue a search warrant in order for the… Read More »
Why Hiring a Lawyer When Charged with a Crime Is Worth It
When you are arrested for a crime, you are facing a possible turning point in your life. There may be two paths in front of you, one as a convicted criminal and another where you have many options for your future. It does not matter what criminal charge you are facing or what evidence… Read More »
Suing for Pain and Suffering in Florida
When a personal injury occurs due to another person’s negligence, the cost can be more than just tangible medical bills and lost wages. When pursuing a personal injury lawsuit, plaintiffs may be able to sue for “pain and suffering” in Florida. This is a broad term that encompasses non-economic damages that are caused by… Read More »
The Three Types of Injunctions
Injunctions are court-ordered legal tools used to stop an act or behavior, or they can be used to direct a person to take a particular action. One of the most common injunctions is used in domestic violence situations, also referred to as a restraining order. There are actually three main types of injunctions that… Read More »
Frequently Asked Personal Injury Questions
Personal injury law is complex, and most people are not sure what is covered when they have a personal injury claim. At Tison Law Group, we have served the Tampa Bay area for many years, offering legal advice and representation for those who have suffered personal injury from car accidents, product defects, unsafe premises… Read More »
The Florida Fourteen Day Rule
If you are injured in a car accident in Florida, never delay getting medical care for injuries. The Florida fourteen-day rule requires that any injury caused by an auto accident receive medical care within fourteen days of the accident, or it may not be covered under your personal injury protection insurance. This rule can… Read More »
Settlement Calculator for Personal Injury in Florida
When you are injured by the negligence of others, you may be eligible to receive compensation for your injuries. Auto accidents, premises injuries, defective products, and other situations can cause serious injuries that impact your health and financial stability. When you pursue a personal injury claim, you may wonder how a settlement amount is… Read More »
Baker Acted: What Does that Mean?
In Florida, the term “Baker Acted” is used to describe the event of someone undergoing admission to a mental health facility under the Baker Act. This can be done voluntarily or involuntarily, depending on the circumstances. Although it may sound harsh, in some circumstances it can be the best option for a person who… Read More »
Administrative Discipline vs Teachers
Teachers have to walk a tightrope between controlling their classrooms and meeting the expectations of their school administration. One of the main issues plaguing teachers is how to handle disruptive students in their class while avoiding conflict with parents and their own administration. Some teachers are losing their balance doing this circus act and… Read More »