If you are injured or get sick on the job, one of the first things you will want to consider is whether you can collect workers' compensation or not. These benefits are available to people who get into an accident through the course and scope of their...
With sunny skies and plenty of beaches, it is easy to see why so many tourists flock to Florida every year. In 2017, the state set a new tourism record with 116.5 million visiting tourists. Many people visiting Florida for a vacation need to rent a car to get around....
Regardless of how careful workers are, accidents will happen. Unfortunately, lives are sometimes lost, as is evident in the number of workers' compensation survivors' benefits claims filed in Florida every year. One such tragic workplace accident occurred at...
Many people in Florida know what they have to do if they are involved in an automobile accident. However, they may not be too sure of the steps to take when they are involved in a boating accident. A personal injury suffered on the water is not uncommon, and in many...
The owners of waterparks and other extreme sports facilities in Florida and other states are responsible for the safety of patrons. This applies even when they have signed forms to release liability. Any negligence by such a person might lead to a wrongful death or...
When a family in Florida loses a loved one in circumstances that involve the negligence of another party, the close relatives may have questions about pursuing claims for financial relief. This can be done by filing a wrongful death lawsuit in a civil court. Such a...
When you think of causes of trucking accidents on a Florida highway, you might immediately think of reckless, drowsy or distracted truckers who lose control of their rigs and crash. However, there are many parties and factors outside of a dangerous trucker that...
If you are the victim of a rear-end collision, you may feel perfectly fine afterward, except perhaps for a stiff neck and jangled nerves. After exchanging insurance information with the driver who hit you, you might just go on home.However, it is not unusual for...
Employees in Florida are entitled to benefit from the federal government's program that is designed as a protection for workers against the loss of their abilities to earn gainful incomes as the result of complete disability. However, there may be questions about...
A Florida family recently announced their intention to file a premises liability lawsuit against the Miami-Dade County Federal Credit Union. A reward of $23,000 is on offer for information that could lead to the arrest of the shooter that killed a 47-year-old...
