Identifying the Symptoms of Neurological Injuries
Neurological injuries can have serious long-term negative effects on a person’s health. Classifying head trauma as a neurological injury can mean brain trauma, spinal cord damage, skull fractures, broken bones in the spine, and destruction of the peripheral nerves. There are several ways that a person can suffer a neurological injury such as after a […]
What to do After a Florida School Bus Accident
During the 2020-2021 school year there were some schools in Florida that were open to in-person classes five days per week and other schools that closed down. By the time the 2021-2022 school year began, every school had its doors opened to children for in-person weekly school lessons. As school children got back into the […]
Does it Take a Long Time to Get a Workers’ Compensation Settlement Check?
No one wants to go to work and leave with an injury. Workplace injury accidents happen though, across many industries. While some industries have a higher amount of injury and fatal workplace accidents reported each year than others, any profession has the potential to be a place where an injury accident can take place. After […]
How Much are Personal Injury Claims for TBIs Worth?
One of the first questions a victim of an injury accident asks their lawyer is how much they can get from their injury claim. This is understandable considering the amount of distress that a person may have had to endure from their injury incident. When it comes to accidents that result in traumatic brain injuries, […]
3 Things You Shouldn’t Do When You Meet Your Workers’ Comp Doctor
If you work in Florida you are more than likely covered by your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance should you get hurt while doing your job. Florida’s Division of Workers’ Compensation says that Florida employers must have workers’ compensation coverage for their workforce. A workplace injury is upsetting and distressing for any employee. Knowing that there […]
Who is Responsible for a Defective Truck Part Causing a Crash?
Many people do not like driving near large trucks. Large trucks block visibility, they can be slow going uphill, they take up a great deal of space, and they can cause massive destruction should they cause an accident. The trucking industry is a necessary part of keeping stores shelves full of various items and goods, […]
Which Regions of the Spine Are Most Vulnerable to Injury?
Trauma to the spine can happen in many situations like traffic accidents, sporting events, fall incidents, or other damaging episodes. The spine is divided into five sections. While any of these sections can be harmed after an injury accident, certain parts of the spine tend to be more prone to harm. If you live in […]
Damages Families Can Receive after a Wrongful Death Claim in Florida
The most tragic outcome that can result from an accident is death. When negligence is the reason for a deadly accident a life gets taken far too soon and unnecessarily. In response, the loved ones of a deceased person are left dealing with a painful reality and sometimes a very costly one too. If a […]
When Should You Report Your Workplace Injury in Florida?
Most employers in Florida are required to have workers’ compensation insurance. This is documented under Florida’s workers’ compensation laws. Very small businesses, those that have four employees and fewer do not have to carry workers’ compensation coverage. Once there are at least five employees though, workers’ comp coverage is required by the state. Workers’ compensation […]
Orlando DWI Statistics in 2021
When an individual that is pulled over and arrested for a DWI, that means the person was driving while intoxicated. Driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is illegal and highly dangerous. A driver can even be pulled over and arrested with legal over-the-counter or prescription drugs in their system. This is true […]