Category Archives: Miami Personal Injury Attorney
Have Your Attorney Negotiate with Insurance Companies
After a car accident or other event that resulted in injuries, it is common for victims to turn to insurance companies for compensation. But, even if it appears the need for compensation is clear, there are times when an insurance company will deny claims or seek to pay a reduced amount. It is likely… Read More »
Can I Be Compensated for a Miami Escalator Injury?
When it comes to escalators, safety is a major concern. Which makes sense, because there are around 35,000 escalators around the country. Daily, these moving staircases are helping individuals move up and down airports, shopping malls, and office buildings. People are so used to getting on and off escalators without any issues that it… Read More »
Compensation for Your Dog Bite Injury
Many people throughout the country have pets, and well behaved animals can be great companions. But, if there is a dog that bites, there can be injuries. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the event of dog bites, close to 1 in 5 people who suffer them require medical attention… Read More »
What Happens When Personal Injury Claim Becomes a Lawsuit?
When you work with a Miami personal injury lawyer to file a personal injury claim, you are typically doing so with an at-fault person’s insurance company. The claim is filed in order for you to acquire compensation for any damages. But, if the claim is unsuccessful or circumstances change, it may be possible to… Read More »
Hazards of Speeding Trucks In Miami
Rushing to deliver cargo, commercial semi-truck drivers often drive in excess of the speed limit. Some companies even offer financial incentives to drivers arriving at a final destination as fast as they can. This leads to even more speeding issues. Driving too fast is hazardous every day, and even more so when there are… Read More »
Medical Errors Are a Leading Cause of Death
Did you know medical errors are the third-leading cause of death in America? This means, in the United States, medical error deaths are only surpassed by cancer and heart disease. When you are seriously injured or gravely ill, you trust your doctors and the hospital staff to make the best decision. But the truth… Read More »
What to Do When You Have an Accident with an Uninsured Motorist
When auto, truck, or motorcycle accident happen, personal injury lawsuits can follow. Typically, auto insurance helps with settlements. But, while most drivers carry insurance, there are situations where an at-fault driver is uninsured. In fact, Florida has one of the highest rates of uninsured drivers in the country, according to the Florida Insurance Council… Read More »
Are Cruise Lines Responsible for Excursion Injuries?
When people are vacationing, injuries can happen. And if a group is on a cruise, injuries can happen on the ship or on a cruise ship excursion. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, if there is an injury during the cruise, the consumer will have to initiate action on his or her own… Read More »
Common Construction Site Injuries
Construction can be dangerous, and with Miami continuing to grow there is plenty of construction wherever you look on your daily commute. According to the Miami Herald, demand for office space in Miami-Dade County is higher than it has been in 10 years. That means there are even more opportunities for construction workers and… Read More »
Mistakes that Will Damage Your Miami Negligent Security Case
Unfortunately, many people become the victim of negligent security each and every day at schools, stores, parking garages, hotels, and even apartment complexes. From attacks and assaults to robberies, these vicious acts of another often brings harm to a victim’s body and leaves the victim with life changing injuries. A victim of negligent security… Read More »