Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can have a devastating effect on victims and their families. In the aftermath of such an incident, the injured person and their family may be dealing with medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional pain and suffering. It’s important to...
8 Wrongful Death Statistics People Should Know About
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Jan 5, 2023 | Wrongful Death
Wrongful Deaths In Florida The death of a loved one is always a challenging dose to take. It is a wound that often takes a long time to cure and leaves scars in the memories of those affected for a lifetime. It is an even worse situation when it happens because of...
4 Situations Where You Should Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Nov 30, 2022 | Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer
Most people don't know when hiring a personal injury lawyer is appropriate. Many people wait until their case is almost over or they've already been compensated before they seek legal help. However, there are certain situations where it's advisable to hire a personal...
The Assumption Of Risk Doctrine Might Affect Your Personal Injury Case in Palm Beach County
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Oct 27, 2022 | Personal Injury
How the Assumption Of Risk Doctrine Might Affect Your Personal Injury Case Sustaining an injury in an accident is a stressful experience, but the legal repercussions that might follow an accident can be just as devastating for the victim. For example, suppose an...
Signs Of A Spinal Cord Injury After An Accident In Palm Beach County
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Oct 6, 2022 | Spinal Cord Injury, Auto Accident, Catastrophic Injury, Slip and Fall Injury
Damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal canal (cauda equina) can cause permanent changes in strength, sensation, and other bodily functions. Your life might seem affected in every way if you've recently injured your spinal cord. Your...
The Key Elements of a Premises Liability Claim in South Florida
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Sep 22, 2022 | Premises Liability, Personal Injury
In the state of Florida, the property owner is liable for any injuries that occur on the property due to the owner's negligent behavior, primarily if the injuries were caused by the owner's failure to manage the property or ensure its safety correctly. Anyone who...
6 Catastrophic Injuries Everyone Should Be Aware Of
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Sep 8, 2022 | Personal Injury, Catastrophic Injury
Six of the Most Common Catastrophic Injuries Requiring Legal Aid In personal injury law, lawyers make a wide variety of nuanced distinctions regarding the severity of an injury and the type of settlement that the courts consider reasonable for each scenario. Minor...
10 Things To Know About Automatic Emergency Braking [AEB]
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Aug 25, 2022 | Car Accidents, Auto Accident, Vehicle Safety
Ten Things To Know About Automatic Emergency Braking [AEB] 1. What is the Automatic Emergency Braking [AEB] AEB, or automated emergency braking, is a safety technology that may recognize when a collision is likely to occur and automatically apply the brakes to either...
8 Questions to ask your doctor after a South Florida Car Accident
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Aug 11, 2022 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident
Been in a car accident in South Florida? Ask Your Doctor These 8 Questions Involvement in any accident is tremendously unpleasant and stressful, but being involved in an accident involving a car can wind up being somewhat of a complicated issue. It is possible that...
How Does Negligence Per Se Affect Your Personal Injury Case in Florida?
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Jul 28, 2022 | Personal Injury, Negligence
In Florida, accidents happen daily, but not all accidents allow monetary damages to be recovered. It is necessary to prove negligence by the at-fault party in order to recover damages following an accident. However, the negligence per se doctrine in Florida permits...