Personal Injury Blog

July 16, 2025 | Car Accidents

Vehicle safety relies heavily on biomechanics and crash test dummies. These tools help engineers design vehicles that protect occupants during accidents. Understanding their role reveals how modern vehicles reduce the incidence of personal injuries and save lives. What is a Crash Test Dummy? Crash test… read more

July 16, 2025 | Personal Injury

You’ve probably seen the word “Esquire” after a lawyer’s name. It usually appears on firm websites, emails, or business cards. In the legal world, it marks someone with a valid law license. It also shows that the lawyer meets all the requirements for practicing in… read more

June 13, 2025 | Car Accidents

Aggressive driving is a leading cause of car accidents in Florida, and one of the most dangerous forms of road rage is brake checking. This reckless behavior puts drivers and passengers at serious risk and can result in severe injuries, costly property damage, and legal… read more

June 11, 2025 | Personal Injury

You’ve probably heard weather forecasts mention hurricanes in terms of categories, but understanding the full extent of what those labels actually mean can be tricky. The Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale sorts storms into five categories based on sustained wind speeds. In the following guide, you’ll learn… read more

June 10, 2025 | Brain Injuries

Some of the most significant injuries you can suffer in accidents are traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). These can leave you with everything from cognitive to motor function problems, and in the worst cases, these could be debilitating enough to cause permanent disabilities, even death.  Arguably,… read more

June 5, 2025 | Brain Injuries

Blunt force head trauma occurs when the skull is struck by a solid object, which, despite not piercing it, can still do major damage. The outside of the head may appear fine, but beneath the surface, the brain could have taken the brunt of the… read more

June 2, 2025 | Jury Duty

Many St. Petersburg, Florida, residents receive jury duty summons and wonder if getting out of jury duty in Florida is possible. The short answer is yes, but only under specific circumstances outlined by state law.  Florida law provides several legitimate ways to be excused from… read more

May 30, 2025 | Truck Accidents

 If you’ve been involved in a truck accident in Florida, understanding the difference between interstate and intrastate trucking is critical for determining liability, insurance coverage, and which laws apply to your case. These two classifications affect how commercial trucking operations are regulated, and they can… read more

May 28, 2025 | Settlements

If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may wonder what kind of settlement you can expect. But despite the desire for a quick answer, there’s no “average” personal injury settlement that applies to every case. Amounts can range from a few thousand dollars to… read more

May 13, 2025 | Pre-Existing Injuries

If you were hurt in an accident and have a pre-existing injury or medical condition, you may be concerned that it could negatively impact your personal injury claim. While a pre-existing condition doesn’t prevent you from pursuing compensation, it can add complexity to your case…. read more