Jared Newman, Esq. Legal Blog
What are Florida’s nursing home abuse laws?
July 19, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Many Floridians have older loved ones in nursing homes. Suspecting or knowing that your loved one has been harmed while in such a facility is horrifying. You should know about the state’s laws on nursing home abuse. Nursing home statutes There are various statutes that exist to regulate care and services provided to Florida nursing […]
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What are common symptoms of a traumatic brain injury?
July 5, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Traumatic brain injury is a type of catastrophic injury that affects many Floridians. It can develop after a serious car accident, fall or even an act of deliberate violence. It’s important to distinguish the symptoms of a traumatic brain injury. How serious are traumatic brain injuries? A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can range in severity depending on […]
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Who Do You Sue if a Boat Hits You in Florida?
June 21, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
If you are involved in a boat collision that leaves you injured, you may be considering taking legal action to recover for your injuries. After all, if the accident wasn’t your fault, someone else should be paying the bills for your medical care or boat repairs. However, boating accidents are often more complicated than car […]
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Who Pays for Damage to a Rental Car Accident in Florida?
June 21, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
If you own a vehicle, you may already be familiar with liability laws and policies for car accidents in Florida. But what happens if you get into an accident in a rental car? Who will be responsible for the damages to the rental car? What about the other car? You are probably concerned about how […]
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Are property owners liable for a trespasser’s injuries?
June 17, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Property owners in Florida are required to keep their premises in safe conditions for visitors. However, it’s important to know what can happen if a trespasser enters the property and suffers an injury. Who is considered a trespasser? A trespasser is any person who willfully enters a property without permission or an invitation to be […]
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The dangers at a commercial gym
June 5, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Signing up for a gym membership provides a way for people to get in shape and improve their health. There are also unfortunate risks of injuries, as some Florida fitness professionals find out the hard way. Personal trainers and other workers who spend hours upon hours in the gym need to beware of common hazards […]
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How can you stay safe at a water park?
May 19, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Water parks are fun places for Florida residents to visit during the summer. However, it’s important to stay safe while you’re there and follow a few simple tips. Watch your children Watch your kids at all times. Children between the ages of 1 and 4 are more likely to drown while at a water park. […]
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Fun and adventure while staying safe
May 4, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A fun way to spend the day in South Florida is by going to an amusement park. From the rides and the shows to the games and the food, there’s usually something that you can find to entertain people of all ages. However, you need to stay safe while you’re there as various incidents can […]
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Injuries that are common after car collisions
April 20, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents could happen anytime and anyplace. Someone not paying attention to the road could hit a vehicle, inflicting whiplash on the other driver. Sometimes, an accident may only cause property damage, such as a smashed fender or other repairable problem. And then there are situations where someone suffers a permanent injury or even […]
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Paying medical bills before a car accident settlement
April 7, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A car accident settlement in Florida varies but is often a significant amount. However, it could take several weeks or months to reach a settlement and receive the money in your bank account. There are ways to pay for your medical bills while you wait for a car accident settlement. Workers’ comp Workers’ compensation covers the […]
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