Category Archives: Personal Injury
Myrtle Beach Lifeguard Company Sued Over Drowning of Florida Man
A Florida family has filed a personal injury wrongful death lawsuit against a Myrtle Beach lifeguard company that allegedly engaged in unsafe practices that contributed to the death of a Florida swimmer three years ago. The grieving wife of a Jacksonville native is suing the defendant in state court alleging negligence. Her husband was… Read More »
Family Sues Florida Gulf Coast University Over Lack of Signage by Dangerous Lake
A Florida family has filed a personal injury wrongful death lawsuit against Florida Gulf Coast University after their two daughters drowned in a man-made lake. Lake Como is an artificial lake located at Florida Gulf Coast University. The area has the amenities of a beach but lacks warning signs concerning its depth. In July… Read More »
Jury Awards $9 Million to Man Injured in Bicycle Accident
A jury has awarded a man $9 million after a serious bicycle accident left him severely injured. According to the lawsuit, a utility truck operated by ComEd damaged a bike path where he was riding his bicycle in November of 2016. According to the lawsuit, ComEd trucks had parked their utility vehicle on the… Read More »
Family Sues Walmart After Loved One is Killed in Shooting
The family of a man who was shot and killed at a Lauderdale Lakes Walmart has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the retail megalith on the grounds of negligent security. According to the lawsuit, the man was intervening in an assault that was occurring on the premises when he was shot and killed…. Read More »
Family of Florida Lawyer Files Wrongful Death Against Vegas Casino
The family of a Florida lawyer has filed a personal injury lawsuit against a Las Vegas casino after the victim suffered a heart attack while at the blackjack table. The lawyer was staying at a hotel while attending a legal conference. According to the lawsuit, the plaintiff had a heart attack while sitting at… Read More »
Florida Woman Files Lawsuit Against Dunkin’ Donuts Over Slip and Fall
A Florida woman has filed a lawsuit against Dunkin’ Donuts over an alleged slip and fall accident that occurred on their property. She accuses Dunkin’ Donuts of failing to mark off the region with a caution sign and allowing a dangerous condition to be present on the premises. According to the lawsuit, she fell… Read More »
Calculating Damages in a Florida Personal Injury Case
The public generally has several misconceptions about how to calculate damages in a personal injury lawsuit. Some attorneys have algorithms on their website that you can feed in numbers to and this will produce a number that is similar to your damages award. Such algorithms are deceptive and will not represent your total amount… Read More »
Judge Awards Family $11 Million After Mother Dies of Kratom Overdose
A Florida judge has awarded the family of a Florida mother $11 million after she collapsed while making breakfast on Father’s Day and died of a kratom overdose. She was only 39 years old at the time of her death. Now, a Florida family is reeling from the loss of their loved one. They… Read More »
Former Bills’ Running Back Sues Over Jet Ski Accident
The Buffalo Bills running back Nyheim Hines has filed a lawsuit against another party after he suffered a season-ending injury in a jet ski accident. In July, Hines suffered a torn ACL. Hines alleges that the accident and injury will cost him millions in lost wages and could imperil his career going forward. The… Read More »
Family Files Lawsuit Against Airbnb Alleging Toddler Died of Fentanyl Poisoning
A family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Airbnb alleging that their 19-month-old baby died due to exposure to fentanyl. They claim that the child came into contact with fentanyl residue that resulted in his death. Those who operate Airbnbs are being cautioned to ensure that houses are cleaned before and after a… Read More »