Personal Injury
April 1, 2025 | Bill Winters | Personal Injury
A concussion is considered a mild type of traumatic brain injury (TBI), but the consequences can still be severe and life-altering. Many people think the effects of a concussion show up right away, but that’s not always true. Delayed concussion symptoms can take hours or days to appear after the initial injury. Here’s what...
Read moreApril 1, 2025 | Bill Winters | Personal Injury
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a serious brain condition that has gained attention in recent years. You’ve probably heard about its connection to professional athletes (particularly football players), but CTE doesn’t just affect the sports pros. It can impact anyone who has taken repeated hits to the head. What Causes CTE? CTE develops over...
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Broken tailbones are painful and often misdiagnosed or minimized. Many slip and fall victims with this injury don’t get it properly diagnosed and treated. However, slip and fall accidents are not the only cause of a broken tailbone. We put together this article so you can document your injury, get it handled correctly, and...
Read moreHow Long Does It Take State Farm to Settle Claims in Tampa, FL?
March 14, 2025 | Bill Winters | Personal Injury
Insurance companies pay most Florida personal injury claims, regardless of whether the victim files a lawsuit. State Farm offers auto insurance, homeowner’s insurance, and personal liability insurance, among other forms of insurance. Given the different types of personal injury claims that arise, State Farm claims can take anywhere from weeks to years to resolve....
Read moreHow Do Lawyers Get Paid if They Lose a Case?
February 28, 2025 | Bill Winters | Personal Injury
You are not required to hire a lawyer to file a personal injury claim. However, hiring a personal injury attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. You must prove the legal requirements to hold a party responsible for your economic and non-economic damages. The insurance company for the at-fault...
Read moreWhat Happens If I Get Hurt at the Riverwalk Holiday Spectacular In Tampa
January 3, 2025 | Bill Winters | Personal Injury
The Tampa Riverwalk is among the most popular destinations for visitors and residents. The Riverwalk extends about 2.6 miles along the Hillsborough River through most of downtown Tampa. The multi-use trail connects the Waterfront Arts District, public spaces, hotels, parks, and attractions. Each December, the Tampa Riverwalk is transformed into a Holiday Spectacular. The...
Read moreSteps To Follow After Getting Hurt At The Christmas Parade In Clearwater
December 12, 2024 | Bill Winters | Personal Injury
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration. One of the best ways to join the festivities is by attending a Christmas parade. The city of Clearwater lights up with holiday spirit during its annual Christmas parade, attracting thousands of locals and tourists. But accidents can happen anywhere, even during a fun-filled...
Read moreMost Common Injuries at Tampa Bay History Center
November 8, 2024 | Bill Winters | Personal Injury
Visiting the Tampa Bay History Center can be an exciting experience. It offers a journey through Florida’s past, from its first native inhabitants to the present. However, like any public space, accidents can happen, and people might get hurt. Understanding the common types of injuries that can occur at the History Center is essential...
Read moreLegal Steps to Take After an Injury At the Florida Aquarium in Tampa
November 8, 2024 | Bill Winters | Personal Injury
Visiting the Florida Aquarium in Tampa is an educational experience for children and families. However, accidents can happen even in well-maintained places such as the local aquarium. People can be hurt in various ways, from slips and falls to accidents involving interactive exhibits. If you or a loved one experiences a Tampa personal injury,...
Read moreDifference Between Bodily Injury and Personal Injury
October 25, 2024 | Bill Winters | Personal Injury
“Bodily injury vs personal injury” might seem like an arcane distinction. Although these two legal concepts overlap, there are significant differences. In a nutshell, all bodily injuries are personal injuries, but not all personal injuries are bodily injuries. The term “bodily injury” is used primarily with respect to Florida’s no-fault auto accident insurance system....
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