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Pedestrian Accidents Continue to Go Up Across the State of Florida

According to a recent report from GHSA, the Governors Highway Safety Association, the total number of pedestrian wrongful death and injury accidents have increased significantly in the past decade. In fact, the number of wrongful death accidents due to pedestrian’s being hit has increased by 19 percent between the years of 2009 and 2014. Unfortunately, it is now clear that pedestrian deaths are now at the largest proportion when compared to all the other types of car accident fatalities for

December 28, 2017

5 Common Errors in Child Car Seat Installation

The leading cause of death to children between the ages of three and 14 in the U.S. is car accidents. While car seats can help reduce the number of children injured in car accidents, if they aren’t used properly, the car seats can actually do more harm than good. Getting to know the most common mistakes made with car seats can help parents reduce the potential of serious injuries and fatalities if a car accident were to occur. The Car

December 20, 2017

Toys on the Bad List: Keep Your Child Safe

Each year, more than 25 million children are seen in emergency rooms across the country due to toy related injuries. However, this doesn’t consider the toys made with dangerous substances and materials that can make a child sick. Regardless of if you are planning out your toy-Christmas list for your child, or purchasing a toy “just because” there are certain toys that simply aren’t safe. If you do have a child who is injured because of a defective toy, you

December 18, 2017

Slip and Fall Accidents: Can You Sue if You Slipped and Fell in a Retail Store?

When you visit any type of retail store, you have the expectation that it will be reasonably space. The owner or landlord of the property is required to keep a building that is structurally sound. Also, all store owners have to keep the storefront free from any and all hazards that may cause possible injuries to their customers. If you ever slip and fall in a business or store, then you may be able to file a lawsuit and recover

December 8, 2017

Car Accidents Considered Top Cause of TBI in the U.S.

Life can change in a flash if you are involved in a car accident. Regardless of the damage done to your body or vehicle, being involved in an auto collision can be a very traumatic experience. Unfortunately, there are many car accidents each year that result in serious damage, like traumatic brain injuries. The road to recovery following a TBI can be a very long one. Many people who experience these types of injuries are unable to work, which is

December 7, 2017

Dangerous Myths About Truck Accidents

One of the most common ways for a business to get their goods from state to state is with large commercial trucks. While these types of trucks are great for transporting goods, they can also pose a risk to other drivers on the roadways of America. Each year, there are thousands of truck accidents and many of them lead to fatalities. Being involved in a collision with a large commercial truck can be catastrophic. For those who are lucky enough

December 5, 2017

INJURY BLOG

Pedestrian Accidents Continue to Go Up Across the State of Florida

5 Common Errors in Child Car Seat Installation

Toys on the Bad List: Keep Your Child Safe

Slip and Fall Accidents: Can You Sue if You Slipped and Fell in a Retail Store?

Car Accidents Considered Top Cause of TBI in the U.S.

Dangerous Myths About Truck Accidents

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