Category Archives: Personal Injury
Injuries from Side-Impact Crashes
A side-impact crash is when the side of a vehicle is struck by the front or rear of another car or truck. Sometimes they are also called T-bone crashes or broadside accidents. They can be extremely dangerous, resulting in severe injuries or fatalities, either from rollovers occurring or traumatic head injuries. Vehicles can even… Read More »
Driving and Prescriptions Medications
While it is safe to drive while taking many medications, there are some prescriptions and over the counter medications that affect an individual’s ability to drive safely. According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) it is best for everyone to have a clear understanding of the possible effects of their medication before getting… Read More »
3 Things You Shouldn’t Say After a Car Crash
It can be incredibly frustrating to be in a car accident. When you are driving safely, following the rules, and obeying traffic signs, the last thing you are expecting is a collision. Then, there is the stress of any physical injuries and financial implications, including vehicular damage. When you do talk to another involved… Read More »
3 Things that Could Raise the Price of Your Car Insurance
Are you considering changing car insurance carriers? Or, did your current auto insurance inform you they are raising your rate? While insurance policies often come with pages of paperwork laying out the details of a plan, there are key items most auto insurance companies consider when calculating rates. A few of these include location,… Read More »
How Much Will a Lawyer Cost?
There is a lot of emotional and financial stress after an accident that results in an injury. After all, you have physical pain and bills to pay. For some, these stresses extend on for months or years. Because of your financial stress, you may be hesitating to contact a lawyer, even if you know… Read More »
Miami Accidents Can Result in Post-Concussion Syndrome
A concussion happens when there is a blow to an individual’s head. Sometimes the individual loses consciousness, sometimes not. This type of head injury can be through whiplash motion or direct impact to the head. When symptoms extend past standard concussion recovery timeframes, it is possible a person is suffering from post-concussion syndrome following… Read More »
Miami Golf Cart Accident Claims
According to an economic golf industry study from the University of Florida, there are over 1300 golf courses in the state of Florida. This is a higher number of golf courses than any other state in the U.S. As the home to esteemed tournaments such as the PGA tour and so many sunny days… Read More »
Miami Car Accidents and PTSD
When you are involved in or witness a life-threatening event, it is possible you will experience emotional distress, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), or another mental health issue. While cuts and burns are visible physical injuries that clearly need to be treated by medical professionals right away, emotional injuries can appear over time and be… Read More »
Low-Impact Crashes Can Cause Injuries
When a collision is low impact, many believe that injuries are not possible. Unfortunately, this is not true. Even low-impact crashes can result in people’s bodies twisting in unnatural ways, causing harm. The definition of a low-impact crash depends. Some insurance companies refer to any accident that causes less than $5,000 in vehicular repairs… Read More »
Car Accident Fires and Burn Injuries
Vehicle fires are extremely dangerous. Fires happen due to collisions, mechanical malfunctions, and electrical failures. Vehicle maintenance can be helpful in preventing fires as the majority of car fires happen with older vehicles. In the United States, there are over 210,000 vehicle fires in 2018. These fires result in deaths, injuries and property damage…. Read More »