Personal Injury Law Blog
Personal Injury Law Blog
Florida Distracted Driving Law Explained: Current Rules, Fines, and the 2026 Bills That Failed
If you drive in Florida, you have probably heard conflicting things about what the state's distracted driving law actually covers. Some drivers believe Florida already bans holding a phone behind the wheel altogether. Others assume nothing was proposed or changed this...
Why Child Pedestrian Accidents Increase When School Starts in Florida
Every August, Florida roads change almost overnight. School buses return to neighborhood streets, parents resume morning drop-offs and afternoon pickups, teen drivers head back to high school, and more children begin walking or bicycling to school and bus stops. That...
Underride truck accidents in Florida: why they are so dangerous and who can be held liable
Most people have never heard the term “underride accident” until someone they know has been involved in one. In these crashes, a car, motorcycle, or other smaller vehicle travels partly or substantially underneath a commercial truck or trailer. For families in Boynton...
$335K Settlement Recovered for Defective Medical Device Injury
Defective Medical Device – Palm Beach County, FL Date of Incident: 2022 Result: $335,000 Settlement. Significant recovery in a defective medical device case. Case Summary: In 2022, our client purchased a medical device from a medical supply store in Palm Beach County....
New Florida laws effective July 1, 2026: What drivers and injury victims should know
Several new Florida laws took effect July 1, 2026, and some may affect drivers, accident victims, patients, and families in Boynton Beach and throughout South Florida. The changes address habitual traffic offender designations, communication between law enforcement...
From An E-Bike Accident Lawyer in Florida: E-Scooter Injuries, Electric Bike Laws, and Emerging Micromobility Claims
If you need an e-bike accident lawyer in Florida after a crash in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, or anywhere in South Florida, the legal questions can be more complicated than a standard bike accident claim. Electric bikes and e-scooters move faster than...
$400K settlement recovered for our client injured in a three-car chain reaction collision
Three-Car Chain Reaction Collision – Boca Raton, FL Date of Incident: 2021 Result: $400,000 Settlement. Significant recovery following litigation against the United States government. Case Summary: In 2021, our client was seriously injured in a three-car chain...
What Happens If the Driver Who Hits You Doesn’t Have Enough Insurance?
If the driver who hits you doesn’t have enough insurance in Florida, your recovery may depend on several factors: the at-fault driver’s available coverage, your own auto insurance policy, whether you carry uninsured motorist coverage, and how quickly you protect your...
Swimming Pool Accidents and Drownings: Homeowner and Hotel Liability
A swimming pool accident lawyer in Boynton Beach can help injured swimmers, parents, hotel guests, tenants, and families understand whether a property owner may be responsible after a drowning, near-drowning, slip and fall, diving injury, or another serious injury in...
$235K settlement for rear-end crash with commercial truck in Tampa
Rear-End Collision with Commercial Truck – Tampa, FL Date of Incident: 2021 Result: $235,000 Settlement. Significant recovery achieved shortly before trial. Case Summary: In 2021, our client was involved in a rear-end collision with a commercial truck in Tampa,...