Tampa Bay Legal Blog

How Much Could I Receive for My Case? There are several factors used to determine what your case is worth. The value of your case is based on what your actual damages are. Damages can be broken down into two categories – economic and non-economic. Economic damages are: Medical bills already…

If you’ve been injured in a slip and fall accident, the first step to take after being checked out medically is to talk to our personal injury lawyer to see if you have the basis for a lawsuit. One of the first things that will need to be determined is who was…

Millions of people are injured in auto accidents across our country every year. Unfortunately, fatalities often happen. Although you can’t control the carelessness of other drivers on the road, there are things you can do to help keep you and your family safer. In order to avoid losing your life or suffering…

It’s an interesting fact that the most common injuries in motorcycle accidents aren’t to the head, but to the legs or feet. This may be because a high percentage of riders wear helmets to protect their head and brain, but they don’t always wear clothing or shoes that will protect their lower…

Pedestrians and bicyclists are vulnerable on our nation’s streets and sidewalks. Every year, hundreds of pedestrians and bicyclists are killed in accidents with automobiles or other vehicles. In 2017 almost 6,000 pedestrians were fatally injured, along with almost 800 bicyclists, accounting for 18.2% of traffic deaths. These numbers aren’t going…

Those of us who own dogs know what wonderful pets they can be and how much happiness a dog can bring to a family. Sometimes, however, a dog can cause injury to another person and the owner is left wondering whether they will be held responsible for the damages caused….

Bicycling is popular in Florida, not only as a fun, inexpensive mode of transportation, but also as a great way to get exercise. Many people love to ride because it’s a good way to be outdoors and view scenery up close. However, it can be dangerous if you don’t know…

If you or someone you know has sustained a brain injury, they should contact us immediately. Our brain injury lawyers can give you advice in a free consultation about whether to pursue damages for the injury. Brain Injury Side Effects Damage to blood vessels –  Blood vessels in the brain can sustain damage…

We’ve known for a long time that when motorcycle riders wear a good helmet, the numbers of deaths and head injuries from motorcycle accidents goes down significantly. According to research published by Johns Hopkins a few years ago, wearing a helmet also reduces the risk of suffering a spinal cord injury to…

You should think twice before you send a text while driving in Florida because it could cost a lot of money. On July 1, 2019, a new law went into effect that makes it illegal to text while driving in the state. In 2016, there were almost 50,000 accidents caused by…