Tag Archives: Clearwater Personal Injury Lawyers
Important Things to Know About Florida’s Car Accident Laws
Unfortunately, car accidents are extremely common. Every state has many laws and statutes related to car accidents including laws around insurance, who is at fault, and what needs to be proven to recover money from the person at fault for the accident. It is important to understand some of the main aspects of car… Read More »
Florida Personal Injury Statute of Limitations
If you are injured, whether in a car accident, slip and fall, workplace accident, or any other kind of accident, there is only a certain amount of time that you have to bring your claims in court. This is called the “statute of limitations.” The length of the statute of limitations depends on the… Read More »
What to Do if You Are Involved in A Car Accident in Florida
If you are involved in a car accident in Florida, it is important that you know what to do. These instructions can help you to preserve any claims for damages that you may have. Focus on Safety The first, and most important, issue is to focus on safety and get any medical attention that… Read More »
Deadly Accident Kills Pedestrian in Clearwater
ABC Station WFTS out of Tampa, Florida, recently reported on an accident where a pedestrian was killed while crossing the street. Residents of the area where the crash occurred said that they have been asking for years for a crosswalk to be put in near where the accident happened. They say that many residents,… Read More »
What to Do if You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect in Florida
Due to the frailties associated with the elderly and disabled, such individuals are more likely to be victims of abuse and neglect than younger adults. It is important that everyone keep an eye out for signs that a vulnerable loved one is being abused or neglected. These abuses can be especially pronounced in nursing… Read More »
Bicycle Accidents in Florida: What You Need to Know
Cycling is a fun pastime, an inexpensive transportation option, and a great way to get exercise. Unfortunately riding a bicycle can be dangerous and result in accidents either through colliding with an object, another bicycle, or a car. In fact, Florida has the highest rates of bicycle deaths in the nation. If you are… Read More »
Rise of Motorcycle Accidents Fatalities in Florida
News 4 out of Jacksonville, Florida has recently reported that there has been a 23 percent rise in motorcycle fatalities in Florida since the previous year. The statistics come from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, and they predict that motorcycle fatalities will continue to rise due to low gas prices… Read More »
Recovery For The Infliction Of Emotional Distress
When someone suffers an injury as a result of another person’s negligence, the injuries may not always be physical. In some cases, the person may suffer psychologically or suffer emotional distress even when he or she does not sustain any other physical injuries. In many cases, this may leave a person wondering how, or… Read More »
Bicycle Safety Tips When Sharing the Road with Automobiles
Some people depend on bicycles as their main mode of transportation, as well as leisure. Frequent cycling can also be an excellent way for a person to stay in shape. However, cyclists face an increased danger by sharing a road with cars. With an increase in the number of people using bicycles on a… Read More »
Clearwater Police Department Will Not Use Body Cameras
The increase in media coverage of police shootings of civilians has sparked national outrage and calls for changes in policing to ensure that members of law enforcement are held accountable for their actions. One such measure was the call for more police officers across the county to be fitted with body cameras that would… Read More »
