Category Archives: Personal Injury
Why You Shouldn’t Feel Guilty About a Personal Injury Claim
Instead of choosing to suffer in silence, you’ve worked up the confidence to pursue a claim after a serious accident and an injury occurring. Pursuing a claim may be the best possible option for you and others. There is simply nothing to feel guilty about. Why do some people feel guilty? American media has sensationalized […]
How Might COVID-19 Change the Way Personal Injury Cases Are Litigated?
Like most other activities where in-person interaction is required, personal injury lawsuits have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This can put serious stress on parties who are looking to achieve a legal resolution to disputes stemming from auto accidents, falls and other times types of harmful incidents allegedly caused by a defendant’s negligence. Whether […]
What Types of Personal Injury Claims Might Result from COVID-19 Exposure?
COVID-19 exposure has led to a litany of serious health issues and tens of thousands of deaths. Though everyone’s health is top priority, afflicted individuals and family members of those who have been lost might wonder what type of claims can be brought in relation to coronavirus infections. Though each case is unique and it […]
Can You Bring an Emotional Distress Claim Related to COVID-19?
The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is not only potentially deadly, but can be transmitted by individuals who are not showing any symptoms, so people might fear that they’ve contracted the illness even if they feel fine. While the virus has existed in the United States for months, obtaining a test is still difficult in […]
Share The Road: How Drivers and Runners Can Coexist in Tampa Bay
Running is a sport loved by many athletes of all ages, and Florida is perhaps one of the most “runner-populated” areas in the Southeast thanks to our sunshine, our climate, and our typically flat terrain. These factors are also why you see a wide variety of 5Ks, 10Ks, marathons, and other running events held in […]
It Takes More Than A Helmet: Protecting Bicyclists in the Tampa Bay Area
Tampa is full of traffic, that’s no secret, but not all of that traffic is comprised of motorists, commercial vehicles, or busses. We have a significant number of bicyclists in our area as well, and the number is rising with more apartment buildings popping up, and employees living within a reasonable distance of their job. […]
Trick-or-Treat Tampa Bay: Keeping Your Kids (and Yourself) Safe This Halloween
Trick-or-treating is the single most anticipated event around the Halloween holiday. After all, what kid (or adult) doesn’t enjoy the idea of dressing up in a fun costume and getting candy? However, in busy areas such as those in and around Tampa Bay, trick-or-treating can pose some serious risks to your children, and awareness is […]
Tampa Bay Bicyclists Are Saying “Enough!” The Push to Make Pinellas Streets Safer
Pinellas County has long been in the running for one of the most dangerous areas for bicyclists. A recent Wall Street Journal article and some updated numbers have shown that the Tampa Bay area is indeed the most hazardous for those on bikes. While in the past five years the number of deaths has diminished […]
Keep Your Cool: Tips to Avoid Road Rage Incidents
Road rage seems like a strong term, and you likely think it’s something you have very little chance of coming into contact with. Tampa Bay motorists experienced otherwise this past week when they witnessed an accident on Bartow Highway that left one driver fatally injured after being impaled by a fence post, and the other […]
Reaping the Benefits: To What Are You Entitled Following Your Accident?
Car accidents, and the subsequent aftershocks during the weeks, months, or even years following, affects not only the person(s) injured in the actual collision but also the family, employers, and other day-to-day contacts. The results of most accidents are, at the very least, property damage, but in many cases also include personal injury, or even […]