When we purchase property insurance, we do so under the assumption that our insurers will stand by us in the event of the unthinkable, and provide adequate coverage to help us recover if our property is ever damaged or destroyed. Unfortunately, insurance companies are for-profit companies. Despite all of the feel-good commercials and...
For many kids, Halloween is one of their favorite holidays. Not only do they get to dress up in fun costumes, they also get to go house-to-house collecting candy. For Florida parents, though, Halloween can be kind of scary. Pumpkin carving can cause injuries to hands and fingers. The candles that you...
Has your insurance claim been denied without good reason? If so, you may have fallen victim to bad faith insurers. We’re conditioned to believe that insurance companies are on our side. That they have our best interests in mind. That they are there to help when things go bad. For the most...
Car accidents happen every day – both in our state and around the country. How many? Every year in the United States, more than 37,000 individuals die in car accidents, and almost two million others are injured or disabled due to car crashes. It isn’t any better here in Florida, which is home to...
Hurricane Irma was a massive, record-breaking storm. Nearly 6.3 million Floridians were ordered to evacuate – one of the largest evacuations in our country’s history – and within the first four hours of Irma making landfall in our state, 1.3 million people lost power. Let’s also not forget the torrential rain and...
Not all birth injuries occur due to medical malpractice, but unfortunately many do. The positive side of this is that quite a few are preventable with competent medical care. That’s little solace if you and your child are the victims of malpractice, though, and while some birth injuries resolve on their own, others can...
