For victims who suffer injuries on property, an important question regarding your rights is what evidence is required to win a slip and fall accident lawsuit in Miami. Under the Florida’s Evidence Code, the relevant concepts are broad. Relevant evidence is that which proves or disproves a material fact, and…
Slip and fall accidents are common around Miami restaurants, stores, parks, and other businesses, often leading to serious injuries. Broken bones, back and neck injuries, head trauma, and other injuries are common. Fortunately, you have legal remedies under Florida law if you were hurt in an accident on property, and…
The reasons for the nickname “Sunshine State” are obvious, since the beautiful resort beaches of Florida attract visitors from around the world seeking relaxation and enjoyment. A publication on Florida’s Hotel Industry, By the Numbers, includes a snapshot regarding hotels, resorts, and vacation clubs. The statistics reveal that there are…
For many Florida residents, the notion of pursuing an at-fault party for injuries is typically something associated with traffic accidents. You might be surprised to learn that slip and fall incidents actually claim the lives of more victims annually. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),…
You are in charge of your own safety when at home, but there are risks all around you when you step outside your door because not all property owners are as diligent. It is not surprising to learn that traffic collisions are among the top causes of injuries in the US, according…
The highlight of many resort vacations in Florida is the vast array of water features, including pools, slides, splash pads, surfing simulators, and hot tubs. However, many of these fun-filled amenities can lead to tragedy when pool accidents and drownings occur. Sadly, data reported by the National Safety Council (NSC) indicates that…
Slip and fall accidents are a ubiquitous part of childhood, but when was the last time you suffered an accidental fall as an adult? People tend to think that anyone between the ages of 13 and 65 who gets injured in an accidental fall must be unusually careless or unlucky.…
A slip and fall accident could affect any part of the body, whether the injury comes from striking a hard surface, attempting to break the fall, or trying to mitigate harm. Because of the role the spine plays in terms of providing stability, mobility, and flexibility, a victim will often…
Whether you are young or old is not defined as much by how many years you have been on the Earth but rather by whether you regard jumping on a trampoline as fun or scary. Sure, it is fine if exactly the right part of your body lands on exactly…
Floridians have a healthy fear of algae. If you have ever owned a swimming pool, you have spent considerable effort trying to stop the slimy green stuff from forming on the surface of the pool. You shock your pool several times a week with hefty doses of chlorine and acid,…