Florida Water Park Injuries
Water parks can be a great way to spend hot summer days. Unfortunately, each year a number of individuals get injured at water parks. This is not surprising because Florida is home to over 15 major water parks and many smaller ones. If you or a loved one has been injured at a water park, it is important […]
Florida’s Recreational Use Statute
Premises liability is an area of law that comes into play when an individual has been injured on someone else’s property. While in some cases liability is crystal clear, in other cases it can be complicated. As with other areas of personal injury law, there are nuanced rules and exceptions, which may be applicable in […]
Florida’s Fifth District Rules for Plaintiff in Car Accident Case
Unfortunately, rear-end accidents take place every day in Florida and throughout the United States. Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal recently decided a case involving a rear-end collision. In Bodiford v. Rollins, the plaintiff was waiting to make a left turn at an intersection when he was struck by the defendant’s car from the back. […]
Pilot Error Accidents in Florida
Traveling by airplane is considered one of the safest forms of travel. However, when an airplane accident takes place, the consequences can be devastating. If you have been injured in an airplane accident due to the pilot’s error, you may be entitled to compensation for your harm. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon, our […]
Medical Malpractice Standard Clarified by Florida Supreme Court
When a patient is sick, it often takes a variety of medical professionals to diagnose and treat the condition. It is not uncommon for physicians, nurses, specialists, and others to be involved in a particular case. When a medical error is made, however, determining liability can be challenging. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon, […]
Paralyzed Victims in Florida Accident Cases
Unfortunately, each day people in Florida and throughout the United States are injured in accidents. In serious cases, accident victims are partially or completely paralyzed. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon, we understand the devastating financial, emotional, and physical consequences that paralysis can have on an accident victim and their entire family. While no […]
Florida Court Rules that Products Liability Case is Barred Due to Statute of Repose
If you have been injured by a faulty product, it is important to consult a qualified Miami injury lawyer as soon as possible. Personal injury claims are governed by strict time limits, and acting fast can make all the difference in your case. In Dominguez v. Hayward Industries, Inc., the plaintiff suffered a serious head injury […]
Settlement Proposal Not Too Vague in Florida Accident Case
In Wallen v. Tyson, a Florida man was killed in a car accident. After the incident, the other motor vehicle driver filed a lawsuit against the decedent’s estate. The estate offered the driver a $12,000 settlement, which included a release of liability for all claims arising out of the accident. The document stated that it […]
Taxi Accidents in Florida
Taxis are an easy and convenient way to get around. In a state like Florida, they are essential to transporting people from one place to another. Tourists and locals alike use cabs to get to unfamiliar destinations or to get home after a night of drinking. Unfortunately, sometimes taxis are involved in accidents. If you or […]
Federal Court in Florida Remands Slip and Fall Case Due to Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Filing a personal injury claim can be a complicated process. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon, our diligent and hardworking Miami injury attorneys understand the procedural rules that can be vital to your case. In Chase v. Hess Operations LLC, a woman was injured in a slip and fall accident at a Hess gas […]