Truck accidents are some of the most serious collisions that happen on Florida’s roads. Many innocent victims are crunched and killed when they collide with a big rig. These types of accidents also seem to be on the rise, after years of declines. For example, 2017 saw a 9% increase… Continue reading Rise in Truck Wreck Fatalities Prompts New Board Certification for Attorneys
Continue ReadingPedestrian Deaths Are at 30 Year Highs in Major Cities Across America
The Governors Highway Safety Association has terrible news—pedestrian deaths have risen to their highest numbers in almost 30 years. According to NPR, the number of pedestrians who died in traffic accidents reached 6,227 in 2018. Even worse, many of the deaths occurred right here at home in Miami. Florida Is… Continue reading Pedestrian Deaths Are at 30 Year Highs in Major Cities Across America
Continue ReadingCommon Errors Anesthesiologists Make
Anesthesia has helped make surgery bearable for people and is one of the great medical advances in history. Nevertheless, administering anesthetics properly is complicated, and plenty of mistakes can be made in the operating room, leading to devastating injuries and sometimes even the death of a loved one. Elcam has… Continue reading Common Errors Anesthesiologists Make
Continue ReadingLarge Blind Spots: What You Should Know about “No Zones”
Commercial vehicles like tractor-trailers are a highly-visible feature on Florida’s highways. These mammoth vehicles weigh several tons and travel at high speeds, often racing to get to their destination. Traveling on the highway with these large, dangerous vehicles is a challenge. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has compiled… Continue reading Large Blind Spots: What You Should Know about “No Zones”
Continue ReadingMiami Not listed Among Top 10 Worst DUI Cities in Florida
Florida definitely has a DUI problem. According to state statistics, 515 people died in DUI accidents in 2017, and the numbers don’t seem to be getting better any time soon. Even if you do not die in a DUI collision, you could be one of the 3000 people who suffer… Continue reading Miami Not listed Among Top 10 Worst DUI Cities in Florida
Continue ReadingDangers of Discount Plastic Surgery Centers in Miami
USA Today has an eye-popping story on discount plastic surgery centers in Miami run by four felons. The story contains gruesome details—at least 13 women have died after receiving plastic surgery and many more suffered disfigurement and other injuries. The story called these facilities “assembly lines” where clients would go… Continue reading Dangers of Discount Plastic Surgery Centers in Miami
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Common Causes of Commercial Truck Accidents
Commercial trucks are big vehicles. Under federal regulations, they can weigh up to 80,000 pounds, which is 20-40 times heavier than many passenger vehicles. Unsurprisingly, these commercial trucks can cause horrific injuries when they slam into smaller vehicles. What are the most common reasons for truck accidents? Helpfully, the federal… Continue reading Common Causes of Commercial Truck Accidents
Continue ReadingWhat are the 3 Types of Product Liability Cases in Florida?
Every day, people use products to cook food, do work, and relax. Look around your desk and you will see countless products—lamps, laptops, pens, and even the desk itself. The vast majority of products work as expected. But when they don’t, they could end up causing serious injuries. Many people… Continue reading What are the 3 Types of Product Liability Cases in Florida?
Continue ReadingCan Apologizing after an Accident Be Used against Me as Admitting Fault?
Yes. In fact, many different statements could be introduced later to show that you are not as injured as you claim or that you are partially responsible for the accident. For those reasons, it is important that you be careful about what you say at the scene of a car… Continue reading Can Apologizing after an Accident Be Used against Me as Admitting Fault?
Continue Reading10 Percent of All U.S. Deaths are Now Due to Medical Error
Medical advances have reduced the rate of death by heart disease, cancer, and other illnesses, allowing Americans to live much longer than previous generations. But a recent report from Johns Hopkins safety experts raises concerns about the quality of medical care people are receiving. As reported on the Johns Hopkins… Continue reading 10 Percent of All U.S. Deaths are Now Due to Medical Error
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