As a lawyer who has practiced Personal Injury Law in Sarasota and Bradenton for more than 30 years, I have seen the carnage and injuries caused by drunk drivers. Too often, the intoxicated driver goes to prison and the injured party or the family of a lost loved one is left to pay the...

Commercial trucks are large, difficult to maneuver, have extensive blind spots, and require wide turns and extended stopping distances. They also far outweigh common passenger vehicles on the road. Injuries from truck accidents are often severe or catastrophic, causing life-altering consequences to accident victims. In 2022, 5,276 truck accident fatalities occurred in the United...

Florida’s no-fault insurance laws require traffic accident victims to file injury claims against their own insurance companies, regardless of who was at fault. This law often streamlines the claim process so injury victims recover compensation for property damage and personal injuries quickly and without litigation. However, Florida’s minimum Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance requirement...

Many people believe that once they file a personal injury lawsuit, their case will go to trial. However, this is not the case. In fact, the vast majority of personal injury cases settle out of court. How Many Cases Go to Trial? According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, only about 3% of personal...

Car accidents are traumatic experiences that can result in a wide range of injuries, both visible and hidden. One of the less obvious but potentially severe injuries that can occur after a car accident is a concussion. In this blog post, we will delve into the prevalence of concussions in car accidents, discuss how...