Liability for a Florida Taxi Accident April 10, 2022
Being involved in a car accident through no fault of your own is already a difficult situation, but recovering compensation for your injuries may be more complicated when you were involved in an accident when riding in a taxi. How exactly does liability work in taxi accidents in Florida? Who Can Be Held Liable for a Taxi Accident in Florida?…
read more Types of Baby Formula That Can Cause Necrotizing Enterocolitis April 1, 2022
In recent years, medical studies have indicated a link between certain kinds of baby formula and a medical illness called necrotizing enterocolitis. If you have a newborn, you need to know which kinds of baby formula may put your child at risk for this disease. What Is Necrotizing Enterocolitis? Necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC, is a disease that impacts the intestines…
read more Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents in Florida March 10, 2022
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, anytime, even in sunny Florida. There are many conditions that may be present on someone else’s property that can cause a visitor to the property to slip and fall. When an accident happens, the injured victim may be entitled to pursue a slip and fall claim against the property owner, where the owner…
read more Similac and Enfamil Lawsuit March 1, 2022
Parents across the country are filing lawsuits against Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson & Co., the manufacturers of Similac and Enfamil infant formulas, alleging that the companies knew of and failed to disclose the risks of their products for premature infants and instead aggressively marketed their products as safe for consumption by premature babies. Why Are Baby Formula Makers Being…
read more How Long Does it Take to Get a Settlement After a Car Accident? February 28, 2022
Maybe you were on your way to work or on your way to visit relatives. Maybe you were running an errand or picking someone up from the airport. Whatever you were doing, the end result was that you were injured in a car accident and now you’re dealing with costly medical bills, a long recovery and missed time off work. Regardless of…
read more Why Did the Insurance Company Deny My Car Accident Claim? February 15, 2022
Even though many drivers in Florida have insurance, that doesn’t mean the insurance company is working for you. Insurance companies are always concerned first and foremost with their bottom line; they are in the business of making a profit and they can’t make a profit if they’re doling out a lot of money for an injury claim. This is why…
read more 5 Tips for Finding the Best Personal Injury Lawyer January 13, 2022
If you were injured in an accident through no fault of your own, you will likely want to hire an accident lawyer to help you pursue a claim for compensation from those at fault for your injuries. However, you shouldn’t have to settle for just any lawyer. Here are five tips to help you find the best personal injury lawyer…
read more Bike Safety Tips (How to Avoid an Accident) January 10, 2022
If you own a bicycle, you should keep in mind these seven safety tips to help reduce your chances of being involved in or seriously injured by a bicycle accident in Florida. Pick the Right Size Bike for You The first thing to do to help keep yourself safe on a bicycle is to make sure you are riding a…
read more The Holiday Season: Which Holiday is the Worst for Florida Drivers? December 17, 2021
The holiday season that is bookended by the holidays of Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day represents one of the best times of the year for South Florida residents. The fall and early winter mean relief to the summer heat, while the holidays themselves represent an opportunity to gather with family and friends. Many Florida residents take advantage of the holiday…
read more Is Christmas More Dangerous for Florida Drivers Than Thanksgiving? December 10, 2021
ValuePenguin recently analyzed traffic accident data published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration from fatal motor vehicle accidents that occurred during the holiday season for the years 2010 through 2019. Statistics Show More Fatal Auto Accidents on Christmas The analysis looked at the five-day periods surrounding both Thanksgiving and Christmas – the two days before and the two days…
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