Tag Archives: Port St. Lucie Personal Injury Attorney
Reckless Chase Causes Multiple Injuries
A Volusia County Sheriff’s deputy was travelling at almost twice the posted speed limit when caused a ping-pong crash that seriously injured four people. Edgewater police are investigating the wreck that happened near the intersection of East Marion Avenue and South Ridgewood Avenue. According to witnesses and authorities, even though the deputy was responding… Read More »
Watch Out For That Truck
A gruesome pedestrian-vehicle crash that involved a large truck killed an Ormond Beach woman. The wreck took place close to the Indrio Road exit on the southbound side of Interstate 95. Florida Highway Patrol officer state that 19-year-old Maria Ramirez struck a light pole and exited her vehicle to investigate the damage. While she… Read More »
Fatal Motorcycle Crash in St. Lucie County
A motorcycle rider is dead after a car pulled out in front of him and caused a collision. According to police and witnesses, 25-year-old David Staub Jr. was riding southbound on US-1 in the center lane, when another vehicle failed to yield the right of way and entered Mr. Staub’s lane. The collision force… Read More »
Fatal SMIDSY Crash In North St. Lucie County
A Martin County motorcycle rider was killed after another vehicle slammed into him while it was making an illegal turn. Sixty-nine-year-old James Lunney Jr., of Jensen Beach, was riding northbound on State Road A1A near the Regal Road intersection, when 17-year-old Sadhana Chalasani, of Port St. Lucie, made a U-turn directly into Mr. Lunney’s… Read More »
How a Prior Injury Impacts a Current Claim: Florida’s Eggshell Skull Doctrine
Many individuals suffer from an accident or incident at some point in their life, which causes injuries. Whether the injuries are a result of a car accident, slip and fall, or an illness which develops into a debilitating condition, many manage to live with these injuries and continue on with their everyday activities. A… Read More »
The Impact Warning Signs have on a Slip, Trip, or Fall Claim
Slip, trip, and fall cases are common throughout the United States and increasingly common in Florida. Some individuals are fortunate enough to get back up right after a fall and continue tending to their affairs. Unfortunately, others are not so lucky. A slip, trip, or fall can happen in a split second; however, the… Read More »
Assumption of Risk: A Form of Comparative Negligence
There are thousands of Americans who like to live life on the edge. Many obtain enjoyment by participating in thrill seeking activities. Of course, there is a certain amount of risk to everything in life. However, in certain activities, a principle known as the assumption of risk may prevent you from recovering damages in… Read More »
Most Common Reasons for Personal Injury Claims
Accidents happen each day, sending thousands of people to their local emergency rooms. Many accidents are the result of one’s own conduct. However, others are caused by the negligent acts of another. We understand there is a tremendous amount of pain and frustration that results from any type of accident. When an accident is… Read More »
What types of Damages may be Recovered after an Auto Accident?
Each day, many automobile accidents occur in the state of Florida. The impact can range from a mere annoyance and delay that is the result of a fender bender to major losses from a total wreck of the motor vehicles of one or more parties involved. The reality is that a motor vehicle collision… Read More »
Florida’s Statute of Limitations in Medical Malpractice Cases
Each day, doctors across the nation are entrusted to diagnose and treat a variety of problems, ranging from the common cold to complex illnesses or disease and serious injuries. While many physicians take all of the necessary steps to ensure the best treatment possible, others do not provide the necessary standard of care, often… Read More »
