Did you know that this Friday marks the annual Workers' Memorial Day? On April 28 every year, people around the U.S. are encouraged to take some time to honor the lives of people who have died in work accidents across the country.April 28 also marks the day 46 years...
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How to handle a road rage incident
AAA reports that almost 80 percent of drivers experience anger and aggression when on the road. Even more alarming, about 8 million drivers each year engage in extreme aggression or road rage, such as confronting another driver or ramming another vehicle. While you...
Gathering all the evidence after a personal injury is crucial
A report about a court case against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. that was heard in a Florida court recently underscores the need for anyone who suffers an injury due to a property owner's negligence to gather as much evidence as possible. A woman from another...
Wrongful death claims might follow fatal Florida crash
West Palm Beach police are investigating a driver who allegedly caused a fatal crash on Oct. 20. He is suspected of speeding and driving with a blood alcohol content of almost double the limit allowed in Florida. However, regardless of whether he is criminally...
A large number of workers’ compensation claims involve feet
By the time they are 80, workers in Florida will have walked about 73,000 miles each -- based on the approximately 5,000 steps that the average worker walks every day. In certain occupations, like construction in which employees spend most of the day on their feet, it...
Delayed symptoms tell a different tale about crash injuries
With so much traffic in the Fort Walton Beach area now that summer is upon us, we are seeing an increase in rear-end collisions.This is the kind of accident that jolts you and jars your nerves, but you are more worried about the damage to your car than to yourself....
Auto or Boating Accident in Destin? What to do first!
Whether you are on vacation in Destin or live in Fort Walton Beach, having an accident is never planned, but you can have a plan in place if you or someone you know is involved in an auto or boating accident so your rights are protected. First and foremost, try to...
Survivors may pursue wrongful death litigation after fatal crash
When someone dies in a car accident on one of Florida's many roads or highways, it is a tragic loss for the surviving family members. The loss, however, seems magnified when the accident could have been avoided. In some circumstances, the negligent action of one...
No license, failure to yield said to cause personal injury to 2
With all the vehicles traveling on Florida roads, it is not surprising that so many collisions occur. Many of them result from negligent driving, often leaving innocent passengers and/or others suffering severe personal injury. This was the case in a recent auto...
Why do people file wrongful death claims?
When a loved one dies unexpectedly, those who are left behind can suffer with overwhelming grief, anger and a sense of loneliness. Under these circumstances, the last thing people are likely thinking about is money.However, as much as people may not want to think...







