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Consumers can suffer severe injuries from defective or dangerous products, such as car parts, toys, medication, etc. These can leave the designer, manufacturer, distributor, or seller of the product liable in a product liability claim. To recover compensation for damages, such as medical bills, lost earning potential, and mental anguish, you must prove the at-fault […]

In 2019, construction work ranked as the most dangerous occupation in the state of Florida, with 83 out of 306 fatalities occurring because of construction and extraction occupations. Working on a construction site is dangerous for many reasons. There are so many things that can go wrong and negligence is very common. When someone is […]

Motorcycle accidents can be devastating, leaving victims with lifelong injuries that can affect their income, mental health, and general stability. Devastating injuries can cause a loss of income, major lifestyle changes, and much more. These injuries often occur at the fault of another driver who’s acting with negligence. If you or someone you love has […]

It is no secret that motorcycles aren’t as protective as the average car. In the event of an accident, there are no doors, airbags, or roofs to shield riders. Fatality rates for motorcycle accidents are 28 times higher than the death rates of other accidents. The stakes are also higher for motorcycle accident survivors when […]

After a car accident, injuries may not fully present themselves. Sometimes there’s a delay following an accident and symptoms of an injury. There are injuries like burns and lacerations that signal something’s wrong right away. But not all injuries are apparent at the scene of a car accident. There is only so much the naked […]

Motorcycle accidents can be especially devastating for those involved.  The injuries can be extremely serious ranging from traumatic brain injuries (“TBI”) to broken bones to neck and back injuries and even death. It is important to be represented by a motorcycle attorney that is experienced, professional and tough because the insurance companies will try and […]

When it comes to going after compensation for a personal injury, no one wants to wait longer than necessary. But the reality is it could end up on the back burner while you’re juggling treatment and your everyday life. Or it may have taken weeks or months to realize the extent of your injuries. While […]

After a car accident, most people will focus on physical pain. Is anything broken? Are you hurt? Do you need an ambulance? You may end up in a hospital having your physical injuries treated. But how do you handle your mental and emotional well-being after an auto accident?Often after an accident, you may be in […]

By: Heath C. Murphy + – Car Accidents Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome or TMJ is a condition which often goes undiagnosed in car accident cases. Many doctors until recently denied any relationship between injuries suffered in a car accident and TMJ. Recent studies, however, show that people injured in a car accident especially those with a […]

Cell phones are everywhere these days. 95% of the United States population owns a cell phone, and many have it on them at all times to conveniently check messages, emails, and social media. This instant connection to friends and information becomes an addiction that is sometimes hard to put down. But there are times when […]

Update – Pinellas County Sheriff’s Department CAN BE SUED in Negligence for Dog Bite by Sheriff’s K-9 Every year, around 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs in the United States. Attacks by dogs can be unpredictable; they can be unprovoked and can range from minor injuries to the death of the victim. Florida’s dog […]

By: Heath C. Murphy + – Overtime and Wage Claims So your boss has handed you big promotion. He has made you a manager and has agreed to pay you a salary. After awhile you realize that your pay is about the same. You do the same job that you performed prior to the promotion. […]