Personal Injury Blog

In 2020, preventable injury-related deaths clocked in at over 200,000 cases, reflecting a 16.1% year-over-year increase over 2019. Preventable injuries include car crashes, slip-and-falls, and truck accidents, to name a few, and often come with personal injuries, which are any injuries caused to the body, mind, or emotions of the victim. But what constitutes a…

Temporary disability benefits are important considerations for any worker who is injured on the job. When you file a case, not only are you filing for compensation, but also the right to work while waiting on medical diagnosis. This article will discuss how temporary disability benefits can help in settling your case and what they…

A personal injury claim is a form of lawsuit that can be filed against someone who has harmed the victim in some way. There are many different types of personal injury cases, including car accident claims, slip and fall claims, medical malpractice claims, pain and suffering, and defamation claims. If you have suffered bodily harm…

When dividing marital property in a Florida divorce, the old adage of “What’s mine is yours, and what’s yours is mine” rings pretty true. In Florida, the assets and liabilities you bring with you to the marriage are, in most cases, considered non-marital assets. In other words, non-marital assets are possessions of the individual and…

In Florida, injury victims have certain rights and responsibilities when they sustain an injury in a car crash. In this post, we will give you some things to remember if you are in a Florida car crash. You never know when you’re going to get into an auto accident, but if it happens and you…

Alimony modification in Florida, or a change (increase or decrease) in an alimony amount or duration is a decision made by a family law judge after one of the parties has filed a petition for modification. Florida Statutes 61.14 govern modification, when “the circumstances or the financial ability of either party changes.” Either party may…

Click to Download the Tip Sheet and See All 7 Tips! Automobile Accident Tips Here are several key tips to keep in mind in case you are in a crash one day OR if you, a family member, or friend are put in the unfortunate situation of being in an automobile accident. 1 – Stay…

What Should I Know After a Rear-End Accident? Every day in virtually every community, a person is injured in a Florida Automobile Accident as a result of a rear-end collision or rear-end crash. Florida law presumes that the driver who crashes into the rear end of another vehicle is at fault. This is a presumption…

When a child is injured as a result of a bicycle accident, there typically are many questions by the parent and challenges for the injured child. The complexity of these legal cases and claims can be extreme. So, it is important for the parent or guardian to get legal advice and representation from a Child…

Retirement accounts in our economy can fluctuate up and down, but one thing remains the same. In a Florida divorce case, retirement that has been contributed to or earned during the marriage is one-half of the non earning spouse’s. Divorce in Florida is based on a premise that everything collected during the marriage, including assets,…