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Fort Lauderdale Drunk Driving Accidents: Here’s What You Should Know

Matthew Dolman November 17, 2020

A severe car accident is a traumatic, harrowing experience. Dealing with the aftermath of a drunk driving accident is even more challenging. Over the years, policymakers have imposed new penalties and regulations to reduce drinking and driving, but it remains a chronic problem throughout Fort Lauderdale and the country at large. Every year, thousands of Americans decide to get behind

Orlando Alcohol-Related Crashes

Matthew Dolman November 16, 2020

Drunk driving continues to plague Orlando roads, despite the best efforts of advocates and legislatures to educate the public about its dangers and to punish those who make the catastrophic decision to drive after drinking. Victims of Orlando drunk drivers frequently, suffer severe physical, emotional, and financial difficulty. Under Florida law, they deserve compensation from drunk drivers and other parties

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What Do Plaintiffs Need to Prove in a Medical Malpractice Case?

Joseph A. Power Jr. October 30, 2020

Patients place a tremendous amount of trust in their health care providers, and have every reason to expect they will be treated in accordance with accepted medical standards. Unfortunately, medical professionals are not immune from making serious mistakes. When a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider fails to meet an accepted standard of care and causes harm to patients

What do when in a Slip and Fall Accident in Dallas

What To Do When in a Slip and Fall Accident in Dallas?

Jason Franklin October 5, 2020

Slip and fall/trip and fall cases are often difficult cases to win under Texas law. Of course, just because you fall and are injured on someone else’s property does not make them responsible for your injuries under the law. You first have to prove that the owners/managers of the property were somehow negligent. For example, let’s say you slipped/tripped and

What Happens in a Personal Injury Trial?

Mohamed Eldessouky September 22, 2020

If you have been involved in a personal injury related accident, you may have the right to file an injury claim for fair compensation. However, most individuals involved in a personal injury situation have little to no idea what really happens in a trial. While a significant number of personal injury claims are usually settled before a lawsuit is filed,

Timelines and Deadlines for Filing Personal Injury Claims

Mohamed Eldessouky September 22, 2020

If you have been in an accident and you have suffered damages, you can pursue a personal injury claim against the other party if they are to blame for the damages that you suffered. However, you have only a limited time within which to file a claim after the accident. Each state sets its own laws regarding personal injury claims.

Leg Is The New Heart

Kay Van Wey September 15, 2020

It is with a heavy heart that I write you today with news of the latest medical scam that could hurt you or someone you love. The practice has been referred to as “predatory screening.” It works sort of like this: a company offers to come to your church or an employer-sponsored health fair to do a free screening, or

Dallas Commercial Vehicle Collisions: The Ins and Outs of Getting the Settlement you Deserve

Jason Franklin September 9, 2020

A commercial vehicle is defined as a vehicle used for business or commercial purposes. While people often associate commercial vehicles with 18-wheelers or delivery trucks, some may not realize is that any vehicle being used for business purposes can technically be considered a commercial vehicle – even passenger cars. Other types of commercial vehicles include passenger buses, passenger vans, limousines, hearses, cement mixers, garbage

How Do You Prove Fault If A Driver’s Lane Change Caused An Accident?

Terry Bryant August 16, 2020

There are multiple ways to prove in an accident caused by lane changes that it was clearly the other driver’s fault. In most states, the law says that if a person enters the lane or an entrance, they are responsible for making sure they do it safely, and there is no oncoming traffic. Once they enter the lane and an

COVID-19 and Trends on the Roads: Link Between Coronavirus and Car Crashes

Michael Avanesian July 22, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the automobile insurance market beyond recognition. Before the pandemic, there were millions of Californians commuting on the road daily, which drastically reduced at the height of the lockdown measures. Even as the country starts to reopen, we are unlikely to see pre-lockdown commuting numbers for a while yet. The pandemic undeniably caused a a terrible

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