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pedestrian accidents

Pedestrian Accidents

When a motor vehicle like a car or truck collides with a pedestrian, the pedestrian is most likely going to suffer catastrophic – sometimes even fatal – injuries. And in Florida, pedestrians are at an increasing risk of suffering these types of injuries. Between 2012 and 2013, there were over 16,000 crashes involving pedestrians. Nearly […]

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industrial accidents

Industrial Accidents

Over 317,000 industrial workers are employed at factories located throughout the state of Florida. With over 18,000 industrial factories specializing in manufacturing aerospace and aviation devices, medical supplies, print materials, electrical components and instruments, and other products and parts, Florida has become one of the top ten states nationwide for industrial employment. However, the daily

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Hit and Run Accidents

A hit and run accident is the most devastating type of car accident because it leaves the victim saddled with medical debt, lost wages, and pain without any answers or hope for justice. Car accidents alone are catastrophic enough for injured parties. However, when the victim is left injured on the side of the road,

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Fatal Car Accidents

Though car accidents are the most common form of accident, they are entirely unpredictable. When you get in your car each day to drive to work, you do not expect a car accident to happen during your commute. You do not think that today might be the last day you see your family. Unfortunately, the

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construction accidents

Construction Accidents

The construction industry is one of the most dangerous and deadliest fields for laborers. 10% of all construction workers are injured on-the-job each year. In fact, each construction worker has a 0.5% chance of dying due to a work-related accident. 20% of all workplace deaths occur on construction websites, and construction accidents are a leading

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Complex regional pain syndrome, also known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy, is an unfortunate but common lingering side effect of an injury following an accident. Complex regional pain syndrome results in extreme and unbearable pain for the victim, often times grossly disproportionate to the pain caused by the original injury. This pain can be prolonged and

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Common Car Accident Injuries

Each year, millions of car accidents occur throughout the United States, resulting in 2.35 million injuries and 37,000 deaths. These car accidents cost Americans $230.6 billion each year in medical expenses. Exorbitant medical bills are the leading cause of bankruptcy filing in the state of Florida. Despite state and federal laws requiring all Florida residents

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Cell Phone Use While Driving

One of the leading causes of car accidents is distracted driving. While distracted driving takes many forms, one of the more prevalent and dangerous distractions is cell phone use while driving. Numerous studies have shown that using a phone in any capacity while operating a motor vehicle leads to a higher risk of accident. Many

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Catastrophic Injuries

Every day, thousands of personal injury accidents occur in the state of Florida that leave victims and their families saddled with astronomical medical debt, lost wages, and immense pain and suffering. These accidents are sudden, unexpected, traumatic, and most often caused by another’s negligence. When a negligent individual causes an accident, that individual is responsible

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Florida Birth Injuries

  The birth of a newborn child is supposed to be a remarkable, fantastic, and joyous occasion. For some families – about 3% of expecting families in the U.S., to be more precise – the birthing process is painful because of injuries the child sustains during birth. Obstetricians – doctors who specialize in pregnancy and

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