Signs Your Neck Pain Could Be a Traumatic Brain Injury
August 2, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Brain Injuries
Neck injuries and traumatic brain injury (TBI) are common accident injuries. You may sustain a neck or head injury in a Miami car accident, workplace accident, slip and fall, accident, and many other unintended incidents. It is crucial to seek medical assistance after any accident or head injury. Being examined as soon as possible...
Read moreCan I Have Just One Drink and Be Safe to Drive?
July 31, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Florida is known for its beautiful beaches and exciting nightlife. When you enjoy alcoholic beverages with friends, coworkers, or family, it is important to keep yourself and others safe. Alcohol affects everyone differently, and some people may think they can drive safely after only one drink. Is this really true? Driving under the influence...
Read moreWhen Is Passing on the Right Permitted in Florida?
July 30, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Florida Law
According to DMV Florida, millions of traffic violation tickets are written in Florida every year. Passing on the right side of another vehicle is just one of the acts that lead to these citations. It is a dangerous maneuver that can lead to a car accident or cause injury to pedestrians and cyclists. Though...
Read moreShould I Hire a Lawyer After a Car Accident That Wasn’t My Fault?
July 30, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Being involved in a car accident can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, especially if it wasn't your fault. In the aftermath, you might wonder whether you need to hire an attorney or if you can handle the situation independently. It is critical to explore the benefits of hiring a lawyer after a collision...
Read moreAverage Slip and Fall Settlement Amounts in Miami, FL
July 24, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Many personal injury claims in Miami involve slip and fall accidents. Understanding average settlement amounts can help victims manage their expectations and make informed decisions as they pursue legal action. Factors Influencing Settlement Amounts Several factors can affect the amount of compensation awarded in a slip and fall case, one of the most critical...
Read moreIs It Illegal To Drink While Boating in Florida?
July 18, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Florida Law
With its gorgeous beaches and sparkling waters, Florida invites boaters from all over the country. Add some friends to your boat, and you’ve got a party on the water. But add alcohol, and the situation changes drastically. In Florida, it is illegal for an operator of a boat to be intoxicated. Occupants may consume...
Read moreCommon Types of Intentional Torts
July 16, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
An intentional tort arises when someone performs an intentional act that physically injures you or violates your rights. Think of the difference between someone who accidentally hits your car after running a red light versus someone who intentionally runs your motorcycle off the road in a fit of road rage. Naturally, since you can...
Read moreWhat’s the Difference Between an Attorney and a Trial Attorney?
July 3, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
There are many different types of professionals working in the legal field and trained to help clients with a variety of concerns. If you’re going through a divorce, you’ll want an experienced divorce lawyer. If, on the other hand, you’ve been injured in a car accident, you wouldn’t want a divorce attorney handling your...
Read moreVehicle and Driver Requirements For Uber and Lyft
July 3, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Uber & Lyft Accidents
Uber launched in 2009, and Lyft just three years later, thanks to the proliferation of smartphones and mobile apps. Rideshare services quickly transformed the transportation industry and took over the market taxi services once held almost exclusively. By 2020, the ride-hailing market size was $35 billion in North America alone. Legislation has typically lagged...
Read moreComparing Intentional Torts and Negligence in Personal Injury
July 3, 2024 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Florida personal injury laws give victims several causes of action to seek compensation for their injuries and damages. They can file claims with the at-fault party’s liability insurance company. Victims can also file personal injury lawsuits against the party who caused their injuries. When you sue someone for personal injury, you must prove the...
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