Slip and falls can cause serious injuries to elderly
Slip-and-falls can cause serious injuries to elderly

As the U.S. population ages, slip-and-falls among the elderly have become a major issue. More than 2.4 million people per year over the age of 65 suffer injuries in falls that are serious enough to require a visit to an...

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Elderly South Floridians Face Particularly Dangerous Roads

As our Florida personal injury lawyers know, the stretch from Miami to West Palm Beach consistently ranks as one of the most dangerous places in the country for pedestrians – and it especially so for senior citizens. The statistics, as we’ll...

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Falsely Advertised Herbal Supplements Can Cause Dangerous Allergic Reactions

Most of the drugs you can pick up at the grocery store or pharmacy, etc., have been tested and approved by the FDA. So-called “herbal supplements,” however, which can be purchased at a wide range of stores, aren’t subjected to...

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The Frights of Premises Liability: Boo!

Here we are again – it’s the time of year when children dress up as ghosts and other frightful characters and make their way around the neighborhood to collect candy from each home. At first glance, the only truly scary...

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Slip and Fall Accidents in Grocery Stores

Depending on your mood, a trip to the grocery store can be enjoyable or it can be a nuisance. Or, regardless of mood, it can be a harmful, life-altering experience resulting from a "slip and fall" accident, the likes of which are...

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Injured Employee Wins $1.2 Million

Back in 2008, a Best Buy employee slipped out of his safety belt/harness and onto the floor while he was attempting to retrieve a television in the store’s storage facility. Subsequently, he sued the company that manufactured the faulty harness,...

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Responsibility for Injuries at Sporting Events

Sports are competitive by nature – there’s no doubt about that. To be sure, competition makes the game more exciting for the fans and the players. But when team rivalries fuel violent incidents off the field, court or ice, all...

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P.I. Pulse: Tourist Loses Fingers on Disney “Pirate” Ride

An accident at Disney World in Orlando last Thursday resulted in a tourist losing two of his fingertips. As our personal injury lawyers know, people visit Disney World to have a relaxing, amusing time – not to have two of...

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The Dangers of Tanning Salons

Tanning salons can be seemingly useful in many circumstances, especially to those who don’t live in sunny states like Florida. If you live in New York and want to look a bit tanner for your wedding in November, you can...

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“Stand Your Ground” and Personal Injury Cases

Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” rule is the controversial and headline-grabbing law that has raised voices and inspired protests all around the country, most notably in the wake of the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teen gunned down by...