September 5, 2025
New Rights for Property Owners Hurt by Hit-and-Run Drivers A new Florida law taking effect on October 1, 2025, could bring meaningful relief to victims of hit-and-run drivers, especially those whose vehicles or other property were damaged in the crash. House Bill 479 (2025), titled "Leaving the Scene of a Crash Involving Only Damage to […]
August 27, 2025
Public transportation is an important part of daily life in Florida. In Polk County, Citrus Connection buses provide thousands of residents and visitors with reliable transportation every week. While buses are generally considered safe, accidents do occur. When they do, the injuries can be devastating due to the size of the vehicle, the number of […]
August 22, 2025
Most people have seen the bright yellow “Caution, Wet Floor” signs placed in grocery store aisles, restaurants, or office lobbies. These signs are designed to warn customers of potential hazards and to help businesses protect themselves from liability. But what happens if you slip, fall, and suffer injuries even though a wet floor sign was […]
August 8, 2025
Many people believe that if their car accident was “minor,” they don’t have the right to seek compensation, especially in a no-fault state like Florida. But that’s not necessarily true. Even in a low-speed crash or one with minimal vehicle damage, injuries can still occur. And under certain circumstances, you can absolutely pursue compensation beyond […]
August 1, 2025
When a commercial truck is involved in a collision, the impact, both physically and legally, can be severe. These vehicles can weigh up to 80,000 pounds when fully loaded, making them significantly more dangerous than passenger cars. Because of the size and force involved, injuries tend to be serious, and property damage is often extensive. […]
July 24, 2025
When a crash occurs between a car and a motorcycle, the outcome is often devastating for the rider. But once the dust settles, one critical question takes center stage: who is at fault? In Florida, determining liability after a motorcycle and car collision isn’t always straightforward and proving it requires more than just pointing fingers. […]
July 11, 2025
If you've been injured on a construction site in Florida, your first thought might be workers' compensation. That’s understandable — it’s the system designed to provide benefits quickly, without requiring proof of fault. But what many injured workers don't realize is that in some cases, you can also seek compensation outside of the workers’ comp […]
July 2, 2025
In Florida, it’s not uncommon for cyclists to ride on sidewalks, especially in busy areas like Winter Haven, where traffic congestion or lack of bike lanes can make the road feel unsafe. But what happens if you’re hit by a car while riding on the sidewalk? Are you still eligible to file a personal injury […]