Personal Injury

Personal Injury Claims Arising from Florida Head-on Collisions

Head-on collisions are one of the most frightening and dangerous types of Florida traffic accidents. Although any accident can lead to severe injuries, head-on collisions...

Speeding and Aggressive Driving Are Major Causes of Florida Car Accidents

After a car accident, injury victims and their family members who wish to recover compensation for their damages must understand their rights and potential remedies....

Important Requirements in Florida Punitive Damages Claims

Recently, a Florida appellate court issued an opinion in response to a defendant’s motion for certiorari review. The record indicates that the defendant drove under...

Florida Court Finds Hotel Did Not Owe Guest a Duty of Care in Recent Wrongful Death Case

Property owners owe guests a duty to ensure that their property is reasonably safe. The extent of the duty a landowner owes to a guest,...

Pursuing Full and Fair Compensation After a Florida Personal Injury Accident

In the aftermath of a Florida personal injury related accident, filing a claim for compensation is crucial, especially if you have been severely injured. However,...

Florida Nursing Home Coronavirus Cases Hit New Records

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that Florida is experiencing record-breaking new daily coronavirus cases. Despite reluctance from residents and some state officials, many...

Court Reverses Summary Judgment Motion in Florida Slip and Fall Case

In a recent appellate case, a plaintiff appealed a trial court’s final judgment order entered against him in favor of defendants in the Florida slip...

Appellate Court Finds in Favor of Plaintiff in Lawsuit Against Florida County

Recently, a Florida appeals court issued an opinion in a lawsuit brought by an injured cyclist against Pinellas County. Historically, sovereign immunity protects governmental entities...

Florida Court Allows Personal Injury Damages in Spilled Battery Acid Case

Recently, an appellate court issued an opinion addressing whether Florida’s 1970 Pollutant Discharge Prevention and Control Act allows a plaintiff’s cause of action for personal...

Punitive Damages in Florida Personal Injury Cases

When someone is injured in a Florida accident, the state’s law allows them to file a civil suit against the responsible party. If successful, plaintiffs...

Florida Court Addresses Liability for Rear-End Accidents

Recently, an appellate court addressed an appeal in a Florida car accident case hinging on issues regarding the presumption of negligence in rear-end accidents. The...

Appellate Court Issues Ruling in Florida Car Insurance Coverage Dispute

Recently, an appellate court addressed whether a Florida plaintiff may recover uninsured motorist benefits after she suffered injuries at a mobile gym. According to the...