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Dos and Don’ts of Hiring a Personal Injury Law Firm

When you have been in an accident and need the assistance of a legal professional, you need to hire an attorney at a personal injury law firm to help you. However, you do not want to simply hire the first name you come across after a quick search. You need to put a bit of [...]

Personal Injury Attorney Tips for Pedestrian Accidents

Unfortunately, accidents happen every day. Whether it is multiple cars that collide or a biker that fails to brake and hits a pedestrian, Tampa Bay Florida is not immune to pedestrian accidents. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, the number of pedestrians killed in traffic increased eleven percent in 2016 to almost 6,000. Another nearly 80,000 [...]

By |2018-03-22T12:36:15-04:00February 28th, 2018|Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury Attorney|

How to Protect Yourself Against Distracted Driving

As an auto accident attorney firm in Florida, we see many clients come to us after being the victim of a distracted driving incident. Even though it is illegal in many states, people still text while operating a vehicle. However, distracted driving doesn't just apply to texting. The law doesn’t ban drivers from applying makeup [...]

By |2020-02-06T09:14:03-05:00February 26th, 2018|Auto Accident|

Wrongful Death Attorney: Building a Case for Compensation

A wrongful death attorney is an invaluable asset for bringing forth a strong case in St. Petersburg. If your loved one died due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve compensation for the loss. These lawsuits are civil actions, not criminal cases, so the burden of proof is lower. For the case to succeed, rather than [...]

By |2018-10-19T13:16:24-04:00February 23rd, 2018|Wrongful Death|

Ask a Motorcycle Accident Attorney: What Causes Accidents?

In the St. Petersburg area, we have almost year-round sunshine, which allows people to spend time enjoying the outdoors. Many recreational bikers enjoy the ability to hop on their bike and hit the road just about any time of year in Florida. As a result of that increase in drivers, there is also an increase [...]

By |2018-02-21T11:29:58-05:00January 30th, 2018|Auto Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury Attorney|

How Much Will A Car Accident Attorney Cost?

A car accident attorney in Bradenton will charge clients in one of two ways:  an hourly billing rate or a contingency fee. We’ll go over both forms of payment in the article below. Contingency Fees A contingency fee is when your car accident attorney is paid only if they’re able to retain money on your [...]

By |2018-02-19T11:36:19-05:00January 26th, 2018|Auto Accident, Personal Injury Attorney|

Recovering from a Slip and Fall Accident with a Personal Injury Attorney

Slipping and falling can lead to serious injuries like broken bones or concussions. Whether you fell while at work or during a shopping trip to the grocery store in Bradenton, your case may require the aid of a personal injury attorney. Having a legal professional by your side to walk you through the claim process [...]

By |2019-04-25T17:05:34-04:00January 18th, 2018|Personal Injury Attorney, Slip and Fall Attorney|

You’re Losing Money by Not Using an Auto Accident Attorney

Automobile accidents happen every single day, especially in Bradenton. According to the Florida Department of Transportation, there are 370,000 car crashes on average in a given year. Transportation data shows that the highest contributors to auto accidents are: Driving under the influence Speeding Following too close Failing to yield Distracted driving It’s smart to be [...]

By |2018-10-19T13:22:00-04:00December 29th, 2017|Auto Accident, Personal Injury Attorney|

What To Do After a Motorcycle Accident Injury

Florida leads the nation when it comes to motorcycle accident injuries. Due to their size, motorcycles are much harder to see than vehicles. Drivers in St. Petersburg should be extra alert for motorcycles on the road, especially on the highway. Unfortunately, when motorcycles and motor vehicles go head to head, it is the motorcyclist left [...]

By |2018-01-12T10:36:57-05:00December 18th, 2017|Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury Attorney|