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Can I Prove Fault for an Accident Through Vehicle Damage?
A wide range of evidence is often required to determine how a car accident occurred. This could include everything from video recordings to eyewitness accounts. Fortunately, even in cases where this evidence is not available and the parties don’t agree on what happened on the day of the accident, an injured party is not… Read More »
Slip and Fall vs Trip and Fall Accidents
Property owners in Florida are required to use a certain amount of care in keeping their property safe for visitors, so those who fail to abide by these rules can be held liable for resulting injuries. Slip and fall accident victims may be unsure of how to classify their accident, including whether it is… Read More »
Products Liability Claims Based on Defective Packaging
Most of us, when we purchase consumer products, assume that what we are buying will not only be effective, but will also be safe to use. Unfortunately, this is not always true. In fact, dangerous consumer products cause thousands of injuries every year. While these injuries are often the result of the use of… Read More »
Can Expert Testimony Help with My Car Accident Case?
In some cases, proving fault in a car accident case is relatively simple. It is not uncommon, however, for an injured party to face obstacles, whether from the other driver or an insurer, when it comes to establishing what actually happened in a crash. In these situations, having an expert on your legal team… Read More »
How are Lost Wages Calculated After a Car Accident?
Many of those who are injured in car accidents are unable to work for weeks or even months after their collision. In some cases, a person’s injury may even be so severe that he or she will be unable to work at all, even when finished with treatment. In recognition of the fact that… Read More »
Proving that Your Accident Was Caused by a Speeding Motorist
While a wide range of driving habits can and do cause car accidents on a regular basis, some are notorious for being especially dangerous. Speeding, for instance, is recorded as being involved in around one-third of all car accident fatalities over the last 20 years. Speeding continues to be a problem for drivers in… Read More »
Skull Fracture Injuries
A surprising number of accidents involve head injuries, including skull fractures. Unfortunately, head injuries also have some of the most devastating consequences for victims, many of whom are forced to struggle with the repercussions of their injuries for the rest of their lives. While it is possible to recover compensation for medical expenses, lost… Read More »
Can I Use Footage from My Personal Dash Cam in Court?
Whether for their personal safety or as part of an agreement to work for a ride share service, it has become increasingly common for drivers to install personal visual and/or audio recording devices in their vehicles. Besides helping ensure the safety of drivers, however, the recordings from these self-installed devices can actually be used… Read More »
Using Evidence from a Criminal DUI Case to Support Your Civil Claim
Building a strong case after being involved in a car crash often depends primarily on the tangible evidence that the injured party is able to collect. The types of evidence used after a drunk driving accident, however, may be unique compared to what is required for other accident claims, as these civil cases also… Read More »
The Dangers of Distracted Driving
It has become abundantly clear in recent years that distracted driving is one of the most dangerous behaviors in which motorists can engage when behind the wheel. It’s important for those who have been involved in accidents caused by distracted drivers, however, to note that they do have options when it comes to recovery…. Read More »