Legal Assistance for the Victims of Slip-and-Fall Accidents
Slip-and-fall accidents can occur anywhere people, and they can have potentially serious consequences for the victims. Those who have experienced serious falls that resulted from the negligent actions of others may seek financial damages from the responsible parties. In order to be successful, however, the party filing the lawsuit will require proper legal representation. This […]
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Suit?
If a loved one has recently passed away because of a wrongful act or negligence by another person, it is possible that you have a wrongful death case that needs to be investigated. Wrongful death claims help compensate the deceased person’s dependants. If you’re able to file a claim, a Bradenton wrongful death attorney can […]
Commonly Reported Nursing Home Abuse Issues
In recent years, nursing home abuse has been repeatedly mentioned in the media due to the increased occurrences happening in facilities around the country. It’s important to note that nursing home abuse is different than neglect, as neglect implies that the nursing home has failed at providing a patient with adequate care. Nursing home abuse […]
Hit and Run? What are the Consequences?
Most of us have been hit while in traffic. Usually, minor property damage results. Occasionally, you suffer injury. Most of the time, the police record the at-fault party’s insurance information and your attorney settles with theirs. But what happens when the other party takes off, leaving you in a smashed vehicle and injured by the […]
When to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney
If you have been in any type of personal injury accident, then you will need to hire a personal injury attorney. You are going to have a lot of expenses after an accident and will likely need to be compensated. Benefits of hiring a Bradenton personal injury attorney include: Objectivity Your judgment will likely be […]
More Motorists Are Uninsured Than Ever: What That Means for You
More and more motorists are driving without the proper type of insurance. Not only is it illegal to use a motorcycle or automobile without insurance, but when an accident occurs, you are putting your future at risk. One of the problems that can occur when you are injured is not receiving any money from the […]
Underage Motorists Required to Wear Approved Headgear While Driving
There are many laws that have to do with safety requirements when it comes to driving, regarding seatbelts and helmets. Many people may think that the law should not be getting involved in these matters, and that people should have a choice as to whether they want to use the safety measures in certain situations, […]
What is the No-Fault Law in Florida?
Florida’s no-fault insurance law requires nearly every driver in the state to carry a minimum of $10,000 in personal injury protection (PIP). It follows drivers in their personal vehicle, a borrowed car or even a rental car, and it covers them for medical bills and lost earnings regardless of fault when they’re in an accident. […]
How Long Do I Have to Get Checked Out After an Accident?
Getting into an accident can be extremely stressful in many ways. Not only do you have to deal with physical pain, but you may also have to deal with unforeseen medical expenses. In some situations, you may have a personal injury claim that you can file against the person who caused the accident; however, you […]
Do I Have a Wrongful Death Case?
What Exactly is Wrongful Death? Wrongful death occurs when a person’s death is caused by the negligence or misconduct of another person. In the event of murder, wrongful death can still be pursued. Wrongful death cases often follow criminal trials, and there is a lower standard of proof needed to successfully bring a wrongful death […]