While the types of injuries that a person sustains in an accident vary greatly depending on the type of accident in question, there are certain kinds of injuries that are more common than others. Broken bones, for instance, are one of the most commonly sustained accident-related injuries. Often, these breaks…
Playing sports is associated with many positive developments for children and teens, including lower body weight and increased self-esteem. However, the statistics are very clear that millions of children suffer concussions while playing competitive sports. And when concussions remain undiagnosed, children are at greater risk of suffering long-term complications. Below,…
A broken nose is not an unusual injury. Although few people will need surgery, many complications can arise from a nose fracture which can impact a person’s health and self-esteem. If you have fractured your nose in an accident, someone might be liable for your medical bills and other losses….
The skull performs an essential function—to protect the brain from trauma. Fortunately, the skull is so strong that most knocks to the head cannot crack it. Indeed, many skull fractures are caused by violent accidents that generate tremendous force. Skull injuries are serious. We have had clients suffer skull fractures…
The loss of a loved one is emotionally devastating. It can also severely compromise a family’s finances. At Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum Bluestein, LLP we have seen up-close how men and women worry about their financial futures after a tragic accident claims the life of a loved one. Fortunately, Florida law…
Bicycle helmets are an essential safety feature. Without a helmet, riders are vulnerable to serious head and brain injuries, all of which are reduced with a proper helmet. Helmets do not guarantee that a cyclist will walk away from a wreck injury-free, but they significantly increase the odds. However, there…
The voice box contains two muscles known as “vocal cords.” These cords vibrate, which creates a person’s voice. Unfortunately, some car accidents can damage the cords or otherwise result in vocal cord paralysis. A person could strike their throat on the steering wheel or have the shoulder belt strangle them,…
Car accidents and other incidents can leave many people with serious back pain. One way to alleviate the pain is to undergo spinal fusion surgery. But just what is spinal fusion surgery, and what are the risks? Our Miami personal injury lawyers review what you need to know. Spinal Fusion…
A dog’s powerful jaws can crack bones, and its sharp teeth can puncture skin and damage soft tissue like muscles and ligaments. However, some of the worst damage a person can suffer is to their nerves, which often lead to pain and weakness. As experienced premises liability lawyers in Miami,…
The Miami Herald has reported that a councilwoman in Miami Springs was struck by a vehicle while on her bicycle. Maria Mitchell was riding on the sidewalk when a vehicle backing out of a driveway clipped her. She did not suffer any injury. The culprit? Overgrown hedges that blocked the…
