Articles Posted in Personal Injury Lawyer Miami

When dealing with personal injury cases, the word “negligence” arises quite often. In general, in order for an injury victim to recover compensation from an at-fault party, they need to prove the other party’s negligence first. However, there is a difference between “ordinary negligence” and “gross negligence.” Here, we want to discuss the difference between…

Many people have heard of Good Samaritan laws, but they may not have a good grasp of what they are supposed to do. In the most general definition, Good Samaritan laws protect those who stop to help somebody in distress from being held responsible should anything go wrong while they are helping. These laws are…

When I receive a call from a new potential client, no matter what type of case, one of the first questions I ask is “what happened and how did you get hurt?”  The client will go through the facts of the case telling me what happened and why they believe someone else is responsible for…

Everyone has seen red light cameras at the corners of intersections throughout Florida.  They take a short video or a picture if a motorist enters the intersection after the light has turned red.  Although most motorists dread seeing these cameras, they can provide useful evidence in the event someone is injured or killed at an…

The last thing anyone should have to worry about is that they will sustain an injury that was caused by another person’s negligence. However, personal injury cases arise in this area all the time and in various ways. This can include car accidents, slip, and fall incidents, workplace accidents, and more. When this happens, the…

When parents and guardians send their kids to school each day, they should be able to count on their children having a safe environment. However, what happens if the people you trust with your child’s care are negligent in their duties in your child is injured? Can the public school be held liable for your…

If you have been injured due to the careless or negligent actions of another person or entity, you may need to pursue compensation through a personal injury case. For a personal injury lawsuit to be successful, you will need to present plenty of evidence to back up your claims. Winning these cases requires you to:…

Many court proceedings become public records to keep the public informed about recent developments that may affect their lives. Almost all criminal matters become public records; the public has the right to know of potentially dangerous individuals and criminal activity in their areas. When it comes to civil claims, state law determines which cases become…

In the days, weeks, and months that follow an accident-related injury, you are likely to experience a broad range of emotions. You may feel angry and frustrated, especially if the accident was not your fault. You might also feel uncertain about your legal rights to compensation for your injury, leaving you wondering whether or not…

According to a recent study published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 293 motorists were killed in accidents involving large trucks in 2016. This was the highest number of fatalities over the course of five years, indicating that the number of serious truck accidents is on the rise. In today’s post, we will review five…