Steps to Take After a Florida Motorcycle Accident
Getting into a motorcycle accident in Florida can be a frightening and confusing experience. You may have suffered serious or debilitating injuries only to run into problems recovering fair compensation from an automobile insurance provider. Taking the right steps and contacting a Tampa personal injury lawyer after your motorcycle crash can help ensure the protection… read more
Florida’s Statute of Limitations in Motorcycle Accident Cases
If you get involved in a motorcycle crash in Tampa, Florida, it is important to know and understand the statute of limitations. If you aren’t aware of this law, you could lose the ability to seek financial compensation for your motorcycle accident forever. The statute of limitations places a deadline on your right to file… read more
What is the “Impact Rule”?
The “Impact Rule” in Florida says that if you want to sue someone for causing you emotional distress, you need to have been physically hurt in some way because of their actions. However, there are exceptions to the Impact Rule, such as cases involving ingestion of contaminated food, breaches of confidentiality by psychotherapists, and certain… read more
Tampa’s Guide to Handling Hit-and-Run Car Accidents
A hit-and-run car accident is one in which at least one of the parties involved flees the scene of the accident without stopping, exchanging information and fulfilling the other responsibilities bestowed upon drivers in Tampa. Hit-and-runs can have devastating consequences, as injured victims may suffer from dangerous delays in medical treatment. It is also more… read more
Common Injuries From Car Accidents in Florida
The mechanics of a car accident mean that a victim could suffer injury to virtually any part of the body in a crash. However, certain types of injuries are more commonly reported in car accident cases than others. If you or a loved one sustained an injury of any type in a motor vehicle collision… read more
What is the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice in Florida?
The statute of limitations for medical malpractice in Florida is two years. That means you have 2 years to file a malpractice claim after the date the incident takes place or two years from the date that the negligence was discovered. However, there are some additional rules and circumstances where a different statute of limitations… read more