Florida Medical Malpractice Notification Requirements
Medical malpractice is a complex area of law. Incidents of medical mishaps depend heavily upon having significant and concrete evidence to show a medical institute’s or doctor’s malpractice. Establishing accountability is no easy task. This is precisely why it is important to consult a qualified Miami injury lawyer if you are dealing with a potential […]
Exception to Sovereign Immunity in Florida
Taking legal action against the government or its employees is very different than filing a lawsuit against a private person or company. Florida law shields the government and its employees under the principle of sovereign immunity. Sovereign immunity has its roots in English law and refers to the legal doctrine that prevents the government from […]
Florida’s Medical Negligence Damages Cap
Like a number of other states across the U.S., Florida has a cap on medical negligence damages that can be awarded to a plaintiff in a medical malpractice case. Simply put, this means there is a maximum amount of financial compensation that a Florida plaintiff can recover for non-economic damages in a medical malpractice claim […]
Cruise Companies May be Liable for their Agent’s Negligence
Every year, a number of Florida residents go on cruises. Fortunately, most cruise ship passengers come back home safely and have had a positive experience. In some cases, however, passengers are injured. If you or a loved one has been injured while on a cruise, you should seek the help of a qualified Miami personal […]
Employer that Fails to Abide by Florida Workers’ Compensation Requirements is Liable for Employee’s Medical Expenses
Unfortunately, workplace injuries happen every day in the state of Florida and throughout the United States. If you have been harmed on the job, you should seek the help of an experienced Miami personal injury attorney who can examine the facts of your case and help you seek the compensation you deserve for your injuries. Robert […]
Depositions in Florida Personal Injury Cases
In any lawsuit, gathering as much information as possible about the case is imperative for everyone involved. Each side should thoroughly investigate the facts of the case, including the opposing party’s claims. The plaintiff’s lawyer should make every effort to understand the defendant’s position and legal arguments before going to trial. This could help in […]
Legal Assistance for Miami Victims Injured by Defective Airbags
Airbags are intended to keep people safe in the event of a car accident. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. If you or someone you know has suffered an injury as the result of a defective airbag, it is imperative to seek the help of an experienced Miami personal injury lawyer. Faulty airbags can […]
Taking Legal Action After a Florida Bus Accident
The injuries sustained in a bus accident are typically much more severe than those that result from other types of automobile accidents. When bus accidents happen, the consequences can be extremely severe. If you or someone you know has been injured in a bus accident, we can help you take legal action against the at-fault […]
Understanding Florida’s “Move Over” Laws
After a number of fatal crashes involving emergency vehicles on the shoulder of the highway, the state of Florida decided to take action. Florida has now created a new set of laws with the goal of protecting emergency and assistance personnel when automobiles are on the side of the road. A number of other states […]
Your Legal Rights After an Airplane Accident
Every day, a number of people across each state and even the United States use airplanes to travel. In most cases, passengers depart and arrive safely. However, when an airplane does crash, it can cause catastrophic injuries to the passengers, and in some cases death. Aviation, aircraft, and airplane accident cases are extremely complex, and they require […]