You Fell and Got Hurt in Florida – What’s Next?

 

Slip and fall accidents can be very costly, causing serious and permanently debilitating injuries. When this type of injury was caused by another person or a business, a slip and fall lawsuit may be in order.

 

Sometimes it’s the only possible way for a victim to recover the high costs of medical expenses and lost wages. That said, in order to win a slip

Black Friday Disaster: What Floridians Can Do If They Get Hurt

Black Friday. Those two words are meant to conjure up thoughts of amazing deals and great savings on holiday purchases. However, while there certainly are fantastic sales on Black Friday (and, in more recent years, the weeks before and after Black Friday), it is also a big day for shopping injuries.

 

It makes sense. With so many more people packing into stores and driving around

Decorating Dangers: Common Injuries Floridians Should Know About

If you have been reading the news, you might have had a Christmas chuckle over the story of a Christmas lights display that became quite the prank. A man in Austin, Texas ran to the rescue after seeing what he thought was a man dangling from a roof, surrounded by Christmas lights and a ladder that had fallen over.

 

Turns out, it was just a

Why You Should Consider Filing a Florida Slip and Fall Claim

 

Everyone slips and falls once in a while, so we’re taught to think both that it’s not a big deal and that we’re always the one to blame. Sometimes, though, neither of these things is true.

 

Far from being a minor issue, slip and fall injuries are one of the top reasons that send Florida residents to the emergency room every year. Eight million

Can You Sue If You Slip and Fall in a Florida Bar on St. Paddy’s Day?

Slips and falls in Florida bars and nightclubs are rather common, especially over holidays like St. Patrick’s Day.

 

If you fall and get hurt, can you sue for compensation? In this post, we’ll detail situations where you can file a negligence claim against a nightclub or bar.

 

First, let’s look at some of the ways that a bar or nightclub’s negligence can lead to

Serious Injuries That Result from Florida Slip and Falls

 

“You’re really going to sue someone just because you slipped and fell down?”

 

Most people don’t really understand how serious slip and fall accidents can be. They think, “I’ve fallen down before. Sure, it didn’t feel great, but mostly I was just embarrassed. It’s nothing to go to court over.”

 

This attitude is perpetuated in popular culture by the media reporting on how