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The fast-paced, chaotic nature of working in the hospitality industry means workers face many different risks of injury on the job. Unfortunately, hundreds of thousands of hospitality workers suffer workplace injuries that cause them to miss some time from work. Below are some of the most common types of hospitality industry injuries. Slip/Trip and Falls […]

With an increase in events during the summer months, more people will turn to rideshares for safer transportation. While using a rideshare can be a good decision, especially if you have been drinking, it is important to know what to do if you are in an accident while riding in one. Do you know your […]

Taking Photos After a Florida Accident When you get into an accident, it helps to take photos as quickly as you can because the photos that you take could potentially help you win your case. The reason these images are so important is that they provide better insight into what really happened and who was […]

When you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, you can suffer a series of severe injuries. One of the most common types of injuries involves soft tissue damage. This is damage to the ligaments or muscles in the body. It might include a sprain, strain, or an overstretched muscle. Causes of Car Accident There […]

Steps Florida Residents Can Take After Being Injured in a DUI Accident When it comes to drinking and driving in the United States, the statistics are startling. Drunk drivers are far more likely to cause car accidents than non-impaired drivers, with over 10,000 people dying in alcohol-related crashes per year. Impaired driving costs the American […]

Swimming pools are a popular amenity at many apartment buildings and complexes, as offering swimming pools means residents have a place to take a refreshing swim on a hot summer day and to socialize with their neighbors. However, a swimming pool can quickly turn deadly when an accident occurs due to negligence or recklessness. But […]

Distracted driving represents one of the most common causes of motor vehicle accidents in Florida. Unfortunately, drivers have multiple potential distractions in their vehicles, including cell phones, vehicle infotainment screens, food, and drink, or grooming or applying makeup in the mirror. While a distracted driver will normally be found responsible for an accident, how do […]

Although Florida enjoys wide highways and good weather throughout the year, the state is also home to several cities that rank among some of the most dangerous cities to drive in.  Most Dangerous Driving Cities in Florida The most dangerous driving cities in Florida, based on factors such as motor vehicle fatality rates per 100,000 […]

According to a report from the Zebra, approximately “391,000 drivers were injured in distracted driving crashes in 2017.” To put this in perspective, in the same year there were reportedly “39,773 gun deaths in the United States.” This startling statistic shows not only how deadly distracted driving accidents can be but also how alarmingly common […]

Florida personal injury law allows victims to recover certain damages when they are hurt because of the negligence of a third party. This comes in the form of monetary compensation, or “damages.” Learn more below. What is a Personal Injury? A personal injury is a type of lawsuit in which someone who has been involved […]