There is nothing quite as traumatic as being involved in a car accident on I4, just outside of Walt Disney World, even if your children only suffer minor injuries. But when injuries are serious, or there is a death due to the severity of the impact, trauma inevitably intensifies for all involved. Due to the…
Lower back pain (LBP) after an automobile accident is one of the most frequent problems treated by spinal cord physicians. This occurs because serious medical complications may result if an injury does not receive appropriate treatment in a timely manner, or when the consequence of the damage is a continuing loss of mobility for the…
All accidents in which a person slips and then falls encompass an area of the law referred to as premises liability. This applies to a property owner or leaseholder, and holds them responsible for specific injuries that occur when an individual is visiting their property, if safety precautions have not been taken to rectify unsafe…
Any time spent out on the waterways around Orlando should a lot of fun but, just like on road, accidents do happen. If you are injured on a boat and trying to determine what your rights are, here is one thing you need to understand. Negligence: A physical injury in an Orlando boat accident does…
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common impact injury that may be missed when a team of medical professionals is focused on saving your life after a motorcycle collision. This is alarming because most of us don’t understand the potential overwhelming scope of a TBI. Before medical technology advanced, the death rates from traumatic…
The man who was allegedly rear-ended by Chet Hanks, the son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, has filed a lawsuit for damages related to the car accident. Interestingly, Chet is not the only defendant named in the man’s lawsuit. The plaintiff has also named Hanks and Wilson as defendants and wants them to share…
Bouncy castles have become something of a staple among young children’s birthday parties, which has been great for the bouncy castle industry. The increase their popularity has also led to a noticeable uptick in emergency room visits. How Dangerous Are Bouncy Castles? Frequent reports in the news detail a number of horror stories which have…
Drunk driving has been a problem on the roads for as long as cars have been. In fact, we’re pretty sure drinking and driving was an issue before cars, and included numerous instances of people recklessly riding horses through crowds while drunk. Most people know that drunk driving is a serious problem, but many do…
A recent construction accident which claimed the life of a worker has raised concerns regarding workplace safety. Investigators with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) were at the scene of the accident recently to find out if any safety violations may have been responsible for the fatality. The worker was killed after becoming pinned between…
There was not one, but two different cyclists killed by hit-and-run drivers in the Orlando area within a 24-hour period. Both men were in their early 50s and were riding after sunset. The first man was struck from behind and thrown from his bicycle. Authorities report that he was killed immediately, but that the driver,…
Dealing with insurance companies can be a major drag, especially when the problem is coming from another driver’s insurance. It only gets worse in circumstances involving rental insurance. Rental insurance agencies are often slow to action and commonly ignore your attempts to contact them. Without the assistance of a lawyer, it is not entirely unusual…
Hillsborough County suffered a tragic loss on March 12 when a 30-year-old sheriff’s deputy was unable to avoid a wrong-way accident and died after a driver headed in the wrong direction on the Selmon Expressway hit his police car head-on. According to WOFL-TV, the fatal accident, which also claimed the life of the wrong-way driver,…
