The Dangers of Drowsy Driving in Tampa
Drowsy driving can be just as dangerous as driving under the influence. Experts say 20% of fatal accidents in America are caused by drowsy driving. Despite a large number of drowsy driving accidents, it’s not given as much attention as DUI’s or distracted driving. A lot of drivers are not aware or simply ignore the…
How is Fault Determined in a Multi-Car Accident in Tampa?
Multi-car accidents have become a regular occurrence on Tampa, FL roads. You have likely been stuck in traffic due to such an accident. As you drive by the accident scene, you wonder what caused the accident. In accidents involving several cars, proving who was at fault can be tough. It may not be immediately clear…
My Child Got Hurt at Daycare: Filing a Daycare Accident Report
Nearly 1/4 of American children under the age of 5 attend a daycare, nursery, or preschool. Because most parents work outside of the home, they often have little choice but to entrust the care of their children to some form of organized care arrangement. But what happens when your child is injured while in the…
Premises Liability: What Business Owners Need to Do to Keep You Safe
When you’ve got a business to run, the last thing you want to think about is a lawsuit. But if you’re not thinking ahead, one of these lawsuits could seriously hurt your business. Take slip and fall accidents, which are just a small portion of premises liability. These accidents account for 1 million hospital…
Hit By a Car? 8 Tips From a Personal Injury Lawyer
Being involved in an accident where the fault is on the shoulders of another can have life-changing, traumatic effects. Just some of these include permanent injury and suffering the long-term effects of PTSD. Not to mention medical bills which can truly add up if you are seriously injured. In the event where you are hit…
Do I Really Need a Tampa Car Accident Lawyer?
The answer to this question depends on how serious your car accident was. For a minor accident that caused property damage worth a few hundred dollars, you might not need a lawyer. However, if your accident resulted in injuries or major property damage you should talk to a Tampa car accident lawyer. To find out…
Where Does it Hurt? Common Car Accident Injuries to Look For
Have you been involved in a car accident? Have you incurred an injury as a result of this accident? If so, you might very well be able to file an injury claim. Car accident injuries come in a wide range of intensities. Whereas severe injuries are noticeable from the get-go, minor injuries are not.…
Pedestrian Accidents – Your Rights In Tampa, Florida?
When we talk about road accidents, most of the time we think of cars or trucks. Very rarely do people think about pedestrians or the fact that pedestrian accidents are also quite common in Tampa, FL. In fact, there are many times when motor vehicles hit pedestrians. There is no question that there are way…
How is Pain and Suffering Calculated in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you are in pain. You are hurt all over and just want to feel better and probably have missed time from work. You may have depression or anxiety. The situation may have impacted your family. It is time to call a Tampa, FL personal injury attorney. When you…
How do I File a Lawsuit on Behalf of My Injured Child in Tampa?
Sadly, millions of children are injured every year in this country. Sometimes, it is the result of an accident and nobody is to blame. Other times, it is the result of things like a fall or an accident while at play. However, often, it is because of someone’s negligence. Some of the most common causes…