Ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft have skyrocketed in popularity in Florida and across the globe, and it is one of the go-to-methods of transportation for people of all occupations. Uber alone has over 750,000 active drivers in the United States. However, little is known about how many lawsuits involve Uber accidents, and they make it …
Essential Steps to Take Motorists and their passengers may walk away from a collision with only scrapes, bruises, or bumps. However, in some cases, accidents cause injuries or worse, that demand emergency care or long-term treatment for physical wounds or emotional trauma. Every injury represents a real person who may struggle with life-changing consequences or …
Florida’s warm weather and lovely environment are ideal for motorcyclists, who can ride all year round. Unfortunately, though, motorcycle accidents are all too common in Florida. During a recent year, Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reported 9,143 motorcycles crashes, causing a total of 7,849 injuries and 531 deaths. Not only are motorcycle crashes, injuries, …
Motorcycle crashes often result in debilitating injuries, including a loss of a limb, traumatic head and brain injuries, significant scarring, and even paralysis. Sadly, these injuries end up becoming not only life-changing for the victim but their families as well. Those who survive this deadly accident are often left dealing with excruciating pain and an …
Drivers are not the only individuals entitled to recover for their injuries after a car accident. Every individual injured in an accident caused by another person’s negligence may be entitled to recover, and this includes passengers. Passengers may find themselves more injured than the driver, depending on where the impact occurred on the vehicle. Recovery …
Consumers have the right to expect that the products they use are safe when used as intended. If an injury occurs as a result of a defective product, or one that is inadequately designed or improperly labeled, the manufacturer and/or distributor of the product can be found liable. A product liability claim is a legal …
Most of us are not thinking about the worst-case scenario when a release of liability waiver is put in front of us. We just see it as a necessary — and perhaps annoying — barrier between us and whatever it is we want to do. Many of us sign them without even really reading them. …
A brain injury is among the most serious of all the injuries that can be suffered. The brain is perhaps the most crucial part of the body, as it controls all of the body’s voluntary and involuntary responses. Unfortunately, as important as it is, the brain has only a limited ability to heal itself from …
Motorcycles are great vehicles for a fast and exciting ride or a leisurely drive to soak up the scenery. Unfortunately, they also present a higher risk of accidents and injury than a passenger vehicle. It can take significant time and resources to deal with your injuries after a motorcycle accident, and the last thing on …
While we are proud to call Fort Myers home, we are also more than happy to help injured people living anywhere in the Sunshine State. In fact, we’ve even been known to travel all around the country just to meet our clients’ needs.
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