Uber or Lyft Car Accident Whether you’re the passenger, the driver, or the other motor vehicle involved in an accident involving a ridesharing company like Uber or Lyft, there are certain rights and concerns that are essential to the insurance and claims process. As the industry is still relatively new, the insurance…
Birth Asphyxia Leads to Birth Injuries When a mother is giving birth in the delivery room, it’s often one of the happiest days of their lives. But when something goes wrong, like a birth injury, it can quickly turn into one of the scariest. One of the most common birth…
Examining Radiculopathy and Neuropathy What they are. How they are different. And their relation to auto accidents. When someone has been injured in an auto or another type of accident, the amount of information they need to absorb all at once can be overwhelming. From the insurance companies and the…
Sustaining a shoulder injury after a traumatic accident is common. The shoulder is a very complex part of the body where injuries are not always diagnosed in a timely matter; it can be difficult to determine the source of the pain. Many people suffer from shoulder pain or problems either…
Is texting illegal in Florida? Moving from a very strict cell phone policy in one state to a lenient one can be very confusing. In the northeast such as New York or New Jersey, a driver can be pulled over for talking or texting on the phone due to the…
When it comes to something like motorcycle riding, there’s always going to be myths and legends. And as with any other myths, they are often in contradiction with facts and statistics; but they sound good. Add in a healthy dose of newbies wanting to learn all they can, and helpful…
In January of this year, a judge in Bergen County, NJ threw out four Mirena lawsuits filed against Bayer Healthcare ruling that the women were too late in filing. One of the reasons why the claims were thrown out is that the Statute of Limitations varies from state to state….
As a Florida Personal Injury Attorney, I am often asked by clients; what is the proper amount of insurance to have and what types of coverage should be on an automobile policy. In Florida, it is mandatory for every driver with a registered vehicle to have liability insurance coverage–should they…
In some instances, it is necessary for an employee to quit their job based upon work conditions or the way that they were treated in the workplace. When an employee resigns under these circumstances, it is called a “constructive termination.” When this occurs, the former employee is treated under the…
Florida Statute[1] Title XXXI, Section 440.185 provides that an individual can seek workers’ compensation only where the injury was work-related. The statute specifically provides that to qualify for workers’ compensation, the individual must suffer an “injury arising out of and in the course of employment.” The definition of “in the…
