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by BriggsLawFirm | Sep 5, 2019 | Serious Injuries
Earlier this year this Florida-based personal injury blog posted an article on the serious harm that spinal cord injuries can cause to their victims. An injury to the spinal cord may result in paralysis, the loss of motor function and bodily system control and other...
by BriggsLawFirm | Aug 22, 2019 | Premises Liability
It is almost inevitable that at some point in a Florida resident's life they will suffer a slip-and-fall accident. Sometimes these preventable accidents are self-inflicted: a person may leave something on the floor or on their steps and then step on it, causing them...
by BriggsLawFirm | Aug 14, 2019 | Truck Accidents
Accidents involving semitrailers on Florida highways can cause severe, often fatal, injuries and extensive damage due to the overwhelming force caused by speed and the massive weight of the vehicles. A government study says a shortage of experienced drivers is causing...
by BriggsLawFirm | Aug 8, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Every year, close to 5,000 people die in the United States when they are struck by moving vehicles. Thousands more are hurt in auto-pedestrian accidents, leaving many individuals in Florida and throughout the country struggling to find their new normal after suffering...
by BriggsLawFirm | Jul 25, 2019 | Serious Injuries
A traumatic brain injury may happen if a Florida resident suffers a blow to their head or a penetration injury that affects their brain. Though they may range from mild to severe, traumatic brain injuries can happen when negligence-based accidents occur. Car...
by BriggsLawFirm | Jul 11, 2019 | Truck Accidents
Any driver who chooses to operate a vehicle on Florida roads should be prepared to do so with care and consideration for their fellow motorists. That is because they have a legal duty of care to act as a reasonable person would when they get behind the wheel of a car....
by BriggsLawFirm | Jun 26, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
After a motor vehicle accident in Florida, a victim may feel like they are caught in a whirlwind of uncertainties. They may prioritize the treatment of their injuries and may work with their employer to take time off from their job so that they can recuperate. They...
by BriggsLawFirm | Jun 24, 2019 | Injuries
Almost everyone walks sometimes. You may walk when completing errands. You may walk for the exercise, or you may walk for recreation. However, walking can be dangerous.Almost 6,000 pedestrians in the United States were killed in traffic crashes in 2017, according to...
by BriggsLawFirm | Jun 14, 2019 | Serious Injuries
Paralysis is a serious medical ailment. Though it may develop as a result of an illness or genetic condition, many causes of paralysis are related to traumatic injuries sustained in accidents such as motor vehicle collisions. This Florida-based personal injury blog...
by BriggsLawFirm | May 31, 2019 | Premises Liability
Hot weather has returned to Florida, and many people escape the heat by spending time at the pool. Some people choose to visit a community pool. However, many people go swimming at a friend or relative's house. But, swimming can be a dangerous activity. There is...