Court: Toyota Must Pay at Least $3 Million to Victims
Court: Toyota Must Pay at Least $3 Million to Victims

  Toyota Lawsuit: In 2007, a Toyota car crash caused by unintended acceleration resulted in the injury of the car’s driver and the death of the passenger. Finally, an Oklahoma jury has come down on the side of the victims,...

Hit and Run Wrongful Death
Fatal Hit-and-Run: Wrongful Death

Recently, a man was arrested in Palm Beach County for his involvement in a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of an innocent bicyclist. Not only is the suspect reported to have driven negligently in such a manner that...

P.I. Pulse: Product Liability (E-Cigarette Explosion)
P.I. Pulse: Product Liability (E-Cigarette Explosion)

  Everybody knows (or should know) that young children should be kept away from cigarettes. In reality, everyone should stay away from cigarettes as much as possible, but young children are especially susceptible to the harms of cigarettes, both because...

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Texting and Driving Illegal under New Florida Law

  Cell phones have, without a doubt, made us safer – they have caught crimes on camera, allowed us to stay on the phone with a friend as we walk home late at night, etc. Cell phones have also made...

Police Negligence
P.I. Pulse: More Police Negligence Results in Shootings, Injuries and Death

  It seems as though indiscriminate or negligent shootings by police have been popping up in the news rather frequently recently. This should give us pause, given that the police are supposed to be out on the streets working to...

Going to Court Against the Police
P.I. Pulse: Going to Court Against the Police

The police serve the public, first and foremost, in an effort aimed at maintaining law and order. We rely on the police to protect us and make us feel secure; sometimes, however, it ends up being the police that are...

P.I. Pulse: Texting a Driver Could Land You in Court
P.I. Pulse: Texting a Driver Could Land You in Court

We all know that using a cell phone while driving is dangerous – in fact, in 2011, 1.3 million auto accidents involved cell phones. And take a look at this frightening statistic: texting while driving makes a car crash 23...

Two Wrongdoings: Two Payouts
Two Wrongdoings: Two Payouts

When someone has been harmed, they have the ability to use the courts to their advantage; to try to right the wrong that has been done to them. Personal injury lawyers specialize in representing plaintiffs who have been the victims...

P.I. Pulse: a Settlement and an Award: a deadly test-drive and brain-damaging bar fight
P.I. Pulse: a Settlement and an Award: a deadly test-drive and brain-damaging bar fight

    When trying a personal injury case, we have one goal in mind: winning the case for you so that you can be compensated for your injuries. That sort of victory might come about in different ways. More often...

Acts of God
411: Acts of God

  In personal injury law, when we talk about an “act of God,” we are not talking about a Biblical instance such as God parting the ocean – unless, of course, the splitting of the ocean caused flooding to the...