Losing a loved one is incredibly painful, and having to juggle with funeral costs as well as the grief that you’re experiencing can be an unnecessary burden. This process can be even more overwhelming when the family member’s death was unexpected and avoidable, especially if it was as a result of someone else’s negligence or …
Nobody wants to receive a horrible neck injury or whiplash because they were in the wrong place at the wrong time and ended up in a car accident. Unfortunately, whiplash is one of the most common injuries we deal with at The Law Place. Whiplash is a complex injury. The symptoms can lie dormant, often …
Motorcycle accidents often cause a large amount of harm and damage, especially for the driver of the motorcycle. Usually, the first thing you would do after an accident in Florida is to turn to your own insurance company. This is because Florida is a no-fault state in line with Florida Statute 627.7407. However, if your …
Many motorists on Tampa’s roads are uninsured. Research shows that in 2011, over 14% of motorists in the US were uninsured. Unfortunately, uninsured motorists in Tampa, FL, make it very difficult to claim damages if you have been in a serious crash. Although in Florida, you will initially approach your own insurance for compensation, if …
In Tampa Bay, Florida, a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is defined as driving or being in control of a vehicle while normal faculties are impaired. A commercial truck driver is strictly regulated because they are large vehicles transporting very heavy loads across the United States. Commercial truck drivers need to have special driver’s licenses …
According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI), more than one million people visit the emergency room every year as a result of slip and fall injuries. Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere and are often very embarrassing, as well as painful. Injuries from a slip could range from a small bruise …
A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a majorly debilitating injury that can massively change the life of a person who suffers from one. Unfortunately, the long-term implications of such an injury can have drastic and life-altering effects for the victim and the people close to them. It is highly likely that if a person was …
Tailgating in Tampa or anywhere is not only annoying for the car in front, but it is also distracting and dangerous. In fact, according to Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FHSMV), Florida is one of the most dangerous states to drive in, with over 400,000 accidents every year, and tailgating is a leading cause. …
According to The National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, 12,000 Americans sustain an injury to their spinal cord every year. Spinal cord injuries are debilitating, and the lives of victims can become extremely challenging, not just for them but also for their families. Depending on the circumstances surrounding a spinal cord injury, you may be …
Tampa is a well-loved and well-known hotspot in Florida. However, what isn’t so well known is that a high number of slip and falls occur here. If you have had a slip and fall accident that wasn’t your fault, you might be eligible for compensation. Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, at any time, …
If you or a loved one is suffering a knee injury because of an accident that wasn’t your fault, then you could be entitled to compensation. Some common causes for a knee injury could be a slip and fall accident or car accident, and while it may not initially seem too dramatic, it could cause …
As you age, your joints start to wear, which can lead to pain, especially in the knees and hips. Luckily, modern advancements in medicine have enabled people to regain a lot of mobility through artificial hip implants, which are a common procedure in Tampa. However, when an artificial hip implant has a faulty design or …
There aren’t many accidents that result in as many fatalities or serious injuries as head-on collisions in Tampa. Due to the nature of these accidents and the speed they happen, the forces involved are immense. If two cars are only traveling at 30MP, a head-on crash will still be severe as the force of impact …
When you are driving a truck, you instantly have the potential to cause a higher level of damage and injury in a crash due to the size of your vehicle. Failing to give way when you should is just one example of this. Although they are not a common accident in Tampa, they do still …
Almost every household in Tampa owns at least one car, many own multiple. Americans have always loved the open road, and every single day thousands upon thousands of people drive their cars across Tampa FL. and its many roads and highways. Most of them, however, do not realize that Tampa and the state of Florida, …
Nobody wants to get older, but unfortunately, age happens to us all. Luckily, getting older does have its benefits, retirement, and an easier way of living being just a few. Getting old also brings some unwanted side effects that can have a serious impact on our lives and the lives of those around us. As …
Florida has the second-highest number of registered motorcycles in the United States. This, unfortunately, means that Florida has the highest amount of fatal motorcycle accidents in the country. This is a terrifying statistic. A lot of the time, a motorcycle accident is caused by the negligence of the motorcycle driver. If you or a loved …
Car accidents in Tampa are not always the result of dangerous road conditions or reckless drivers. Sometimes accidents can occur because of defective car parts or vehicles. In these circumstances, the negligent party must be held responsible, not only does the victim deserve compensation for their pain and suffering, but it also prevents similar accidents …
Cycling is one of the most popular forms of transportation in Florida. Many residents in Tampa use it to commute to their place of work, and for many, it is a much-loved hobby and favored form of exercise. But unfortunately, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) Crash Dashboard, Hillsborough …
Tampa has some of the highest rates of accidents caused by aggressive drivers. In fact, in studies conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, they discovered that aggressive driving is the biggest cause of increased commute time on Tampa roads. This was conducted in a study of six years of data and showed some …
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