Legal Articles, Slip & Fall Accident

General Rules for filing FEMA Claims & Appeals

General Article that explains the basics of filing and appealing a FEMA claim from a hurricane or other disaster.

Do You Have Grounds for a Wrongful Death Case?

Losing a loved one to the negligence of another person is one of the most painful experiences imaginable – you are hurt, enraged, confused and wondering how to move forward.

FLORIDA DOG BITES

Some states have a “One bite” rule which allow owner’s leniency the first time their dog bites someone. Florida is NOT one of those states.

What are the Major Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents?

Each year, one million Americans visit emergency rooms across the country due to slip and fall injuries. The effects of these accidents can vary – causing everything from minor bruising to brain injury. Unfortunately, slip and falls are not as easy to avoid as some people may think.

What do I do if I am injured but it was not my fault?

If you are injured and it wasn't your fault, or even if it was partly your fault, call us and you will find a lawyer whose bottom line is righting a wrong and standing up for you. 

What are Third Party Claims in Construction Site Accidents?

It's not uncommon for construction site injuries to involve broken bones; lost limbs, fingers, or toes; paralysis, and other injuries that require invasive surgery and long periods of recovery. This can mean months without work or possibly never working again.

Key Steps to Take After a Slip and Fall Accident

These are the most important steps for you to take after a slip and fall.

Can Wrongful Death Survivors Be Non-Family Members?

Wrongful death cases are traumatic and difficult for those left behind, but survivors can be entitled to compensation.

Analyzing Changes in Apportionment Law

Analyzes implications of recent decisions under Georgia's apportionment statute

A Brief Look Inside an Insurance Company's Secret Playbook

Discussion of a case that puts serious limits on a person's ability to recover punitive damages for outrageous behavior that caused them injury.

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