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How a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help After an Accident
When you’re injured or your property is damaged in an accident, bills can start to rack up even if your injury isn’t all that serious. You could quickly find yourself drowning in high-cost emergency bills (especially if you don’t have health insurance), missing out on income due to days off attending to your injury… Read More »
Slip-and-Fall Accidents Among Older People
For those of us with aging parents, it is a frightening statistic: 40 percent of fatal (yes, fatal) injuries among people 65 and older are the result of slip-and-fall accidents. It is the fifth-leading cause of death among the elderly. It’s so dangerous, the CDC has an entire fact page on it. But falls… Read More »
Tips for Avoiding Florida Boating Accidents
During the summer, boating accidents are all too common. According to data from the U.S. Coast Guard, there were over 4,000 boating accidents resulting in 610 deaths and almost 3,000 injuries (to the tune of $39 million in property damage) in 2014. If you’ve been injured or suffered property damage in a boating accident… Read More »
Tips to Avoid Kissimmee Bicycle Accidents
As more and more bicyclists hit the roads for economical, environmentally friendly (and even healthy) transportation, it’s important everyone understand bike safety to reduce their risk of serious injury. About Bicycle Accidents Involving Vehicles As you might imagine, in the case of an accident between a bicycle and a motor vehicle, the rider of… Read More »
What to Do After a Hit and Run
Hit-and-run accidents are on the rise. Fatal hit and runs were up 23 percent in Florida in 2014. Across the continent in LA, they’re up to 50 percent of all accidents. While the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident in Florida (especially if you’re intoxicated) have increased significantly, the fact remains that… Read More »
How a Kissimmee Divorce Lawyer Can Help You
Divorce is one of the most painful and costly times in a person’s life, but a qualified Kissimmee divorce attorney can ease the burden by ensuring you have all the proper information and explaining every step and facet of the process to you before you make decisions that could negatively impact the rest of… Read More »
Florida Laws on Texting and Driving
The results are in. Discovery’s MythBusters proved it, Car and Driver Magazine proved it and a study conducted by the Transport Research Laboratory confirmed it, drivers who text on the road are probably more dangerous than those who drink and drive (or those who smoke pot and drive). According to the UK-based TRL study,… Read More »
What to Do After a Dog Bite
We all know that dogs are usually friendly creatures, but some dogs — either due to mistreatment or because they feel threatened — may sometimes viciously attack humans, even if the human they attacked isn’t the one who threatened them. If a dog attacks someone, the owner of the animal may be liable for… Read More »
How to File Contempt in a Family Law Case
Cases related to divorce are hard enough, but once the Final Judgment has gone through, you have the right to expect the court’s order will be followed. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen, in which case your ex may be in contempt. About Contempt Contempt of occurs when the Court determines that an individual knowingly… Read More »
What Kinds of Product Defects Are There?
If a consumer purchases a product in the United States, they have the right to assume the product is safe if used as instructed. If someone is injured, it’s often tough for them to know what to do. Who do you sue? How do you know who’s responsible? Your product liability attorney will help… Read More »
