Category Archives: Personal Injury
Attorney Michael Davis Recognized For The 10th Anniversary Of His Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating
For more than 130 years, Martindale-Hubbell has been evaluating attorneys for their strong legal ability and high ethical standards through a Peer Review Rating system. Today, Managing Partner, Michael Davis was recognized for his 10th Anniversary of his AV Rating, which is the highest rating awarded.
Liability For Injuries Caused By Defective Electronic Household Products
Home appliances like microwaves, hair dryers, and washing machines usually make our lives a lot easier, at least when they serve their intended purpose. When these devices suddenly start malfunctioning due to a defect or a faulty part, however, they can be more than just annoying, but can actually cause serious injuries. Some defective… Read More »
Documenting Your Personal Injury
When you’ve been injured in an accident, one of the first things you’ll want to do is to start documenting your injuries and their costs. Doing so could prove crucial if you end up needing to file a claim, either with your own insurer, or with an at-fault party’s provider. Read on to learn… Read More »
What Is Summary Judgment?
Most civil cases go to trial because two parties disagree about the facts of a particular case. In a car accident case, for instance, the plaintiff may argue that the defendant was speeding at the time of a crash, while the defendant may deny such a claim. In some instances, however, certain facts may… Read More »
Pretrial Stages Of A Florida Personal Injury Case
People often underestimate the complexity of a personal injury lawsuit, as even the most straightforward of civil lawsuits requires that plaintiffs comply with strict procedural and substantive rules. Some of the most important procedural requirements actually occur before trial, during one of the pretrial stages. Failing to meet these standards at any time during… Read More »
“Failure To Warn” Product Liability Cases
When we purchase a product, whether it is a hair dryer, a food item, a tool, or a piece of clothing, we trust that those products will work safely and as advertised. Unfortunately, not all companies use the care that they should when designing and manufacturing their products, leaving consumers at risk of sustaining… Read More »
What Factors Will Affect My Personal Injury Settlement?
Being injured in an accident can be devastating for victims and their families. Besides the physical and emotional trauma, many also incur substantial financial losses and expenses. Fortunately, many accident victims are able to recover compensation after their accidents, which can be critical in helping them put their lives back together. Your Injuries Will… Read More »
Focus On Swimming Pool Safety This Summer
Florida is known for its sunny weather and beautiful beaches, so it should come as no surprise that millions of people visit the state every year to enjoy the sun and water. Not all, however, end up swimming in the ocean. Instead, many residents and tourists alike find themselves enjoying the day by the… Read More »
Pursuing Future Medical Expenses
Some accident-related injuries end up being so severe that they require ongoing medical care for years to come. This care can be quite costly, placing an enormous financial burden on injured victims and their families. Fortunately, injured parties are often able to pursue compensation not only for their past and current medical expenses, but… Read More »
Proving Damages In Your Personal Injury Case
Personal injury cases require the resolution of two major issues: liability and damages. The former involves proving who was at fault for an accident. The majority of the focus in personal injury claims often ends up resting on this issue, which is a key component of any case, as the plaintiff cannot succeed without… Read More »