It is possible to sue a government entity for harm caused by negligence, but the government and the courts do not make it easy. If you believe poor road conditions, maintenance, or signage contributed to your traffic accident, you will require an experienced Florida personal injury lawyer to help you…
A T-bone accident is a side-collision accident in which the front end of one car collides with the side of another. These types of accidents are common in Florida and are particularly dangerous to passengers, as most cars have no protective equipment to protect a person from a side impact.…
A legal doctrine known as vicarious liability assigns responsibility for one person’s actions to another person in certain limited legal relationships, such as parent/child or employer/employee. For instance, if a minor child commits a crime, the parent may be liable; if an employee harms someone in the course of performing…
Vicarious liability, also called imputed negligence, is a legal doctrine that assigns responsibility for one person’s actions to another person if the two have a particular legal relationship that transfers power or authority from one person to the other. This can apply to the relationships of parent and child, husband…
The saying “A picture is worth a thousand words” is especially true in a personal injury case, particularly the heart-wrenching cases of medical malpractice or medical negligence. We go to doctors so they can heal us, and we trust that they know what they are doing. While most of the…
Bicycle accidents can cause catastrophic injuries. Your body is completely exposed, and even a good bicycle helmet cannot protect you from the powerful impact of an oncoming vehicle. If you or someone you love has been injured due to an accident while riding a bicycle in Florida, please contact a…
Florida has one of the highest auto accident rates among all states. A major cause of accidents is distracted driving, frequently by one of the millions of visitors who come to our Sunshine State for vacation. Drivers who are unfamiliar with the area or who are looking for a particular…
If you are seeking an attorney to help you with a wrongful death lawsuit, allow me to first offer my deepest condolences for your loss. During this time of mourning, the pain of your loss is heightened by the conviction that it could have been avoided. As an experienced Florida…
Garbage truck accidents are surprisingly common in Florida. Trash trucks stop frequently, are often out very early when it is still dark, and sometimes weave to each side of the road to collect trash. Accidents can be caused by driver error on the part of the truck driver or by…
Florida is a frequent destination for college students on spring break. And while for most kids it is an opportunity for much-needed relaxation and fun before finals begin, for an unfortunate few, spring break can bring serious injuries from accidents that take place while away from home. If your child…