Any workplace in any industry can be dangerous for workers, so it is a relief to know that Florida workers’ compensation laws exist to protect your interests if you were hurt in a work-related accident. Fortunately, the system is one of no-fault, so you do not need to prove that…
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Miami Car Accidents: Special Considerations for Pregnant Women
Driving is among the riskiest activities you do on a daily basis, but – unlike other things you avoid while pregnant – it is a necessity for personal and professional reasons. Unfortunately, while you are just as likely to be involved in a car accident as other Miami motorists, you…
The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis: Statistics on Spinal Cord Injuries
The spine takes on numerous functions in the human body, as it provides support and structure while also enabling flexibility and mobility. It also has the important job of protecting the spinal cord from injury, but the solid bones of the vertebrae cannot withstand extremely powerful trauma. The Miami Project,…
Get Immediate Medical Care for These Accidental Injuries
Whether you were hurt by an auto crash, slip and fall, or other accident, being injured sends you into a state of confusion. You might not feel extensive pain, but you can probably tell that your body endured significant trauma. Under the circumstances, the first questions that cross your mind…
Florida Law Provides Options for Children When Parents are Injured
If you were hurt in an accident of any kind, your focus will be on recovery and getting back to life as you know it as soon as possible. Depending on the severity of your injuries, you may sustain significant losses as you incur medical bills, lose income from missing…
Top Five Florida Traffic Laws Miami Drivers Ignore
Even if you are diligent about complying with all Florida rules of the road when out driving around Miami, there is a good chance that there are plenty of other motorists who do not. Some may be in a rush to get to their final destination, while others did not…
Your Guide to the Stages of a Florida Personal Injury Case
If you were recently injured in a Miami car accident, slip and fall on property, or through other forms of negligence, you might currently be working with the responsible party’s insurance company to obtain compensation. Filing an insurance claim is typically the first step your Miami personal injury lawyer will…
Liability and Legal Issues in Miami Parking Lot Accidents
There are safety threats you expect while driving around Miami, including motorists who speed, drive after drinking, run red lights, and engage in other careless acts. However, there are many other risks that you do not anticipate because they are present outside the typical roadway environment. Parking lot and parking…
Five Questions to Ask Your Doctor After Being Injured in a Miami Car Accident
Getting hurt in a car accident is an overwhelming, stressful experience and, unfortunately, it happens quite often around South Florida. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) Crash Dashboard, there have already been 76,269 motor vehicle collisions so far in Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach…
Renters Have Rights When Exposed to Mold in Miami Apartments
Mold is an extremely dangerous environmental hazard that can cause a wide range of health issues and, unfortunately, it affects more homes than you might expect. ComfyLiving.net, an online resource for home décor, renovations, and trends, reports that an estimated 70% of all homes in the US have at least…