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by BriggsLawFirm | Jul 5, 2018 | Premises Liability
If you are a Florida retiree, you may share nostalgic stories with your friends and neighbors about back in the day when the funniest thing a TV and movie comic could do was take a pratfall in front of a group of horrified, albeit snickering, bystanders. While these...
by BriggsLawFirm | May 30, 2018 | Injuries
As a veteran, you are likely proud of your service to the United States. You helped protect your country. Now that you are older, it may be time to turn to the government you protected for help. Elderly veterans may apply for a range of benefits from VA. VA pension...
by BriggsLawFirm | Apr 23, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
No one wants to lose any privileges, particularly those related to driving. It is important for senior citizens to remain honest with themselves and know when it is time to hang up the car keys for good. When your loved ones approach you about putting an end to...
by BriggsLawFirm | Mar 28, 2018 | Car Accidents
It may be frustrating that you need to take a range of medications these days, especially if your prescriptions leave you feeling unlike your normal self. You and other Florida seniors who are on a regular medicine regime may feel tempted to ignore the side effects as...
by BriggsLawFirm | Mar 5, 2018 | Injuries
A typical personal injury case has two major components: negligence and damages. To prevail and receive compensation, you must show you suffered certain types of tangible losses. You must also show the losses happened because the defendant acted negligently.This...
by BriggsLawFirm | Feb 1, 2018 | Car Accidents
If you are one of the fortunate Tesla owners in Florida and elsewhere, you realize that this groundbreaking vehicle has technology that may eventually shape how all manufacturers make cars in the future. Fully automated, self-driving cars are not yet a part of our...
by BriggsLawFirm | Dec 30, 2017 | Nursing Home Abuse
Everyone likes to think of nursing homes as places that senior citizens can feel safe. Unfortunately, many dangers lurk in nursing homes that can result in injuries and fatalities. One accident or unsafe condition can have severe consequences for elderly people. With...
by BriggsLawFirm | Nov 28, 2017 | Nursing Home Abuse
Numerous senior citizens rely on nursing homes to receive the care and companionship they need. As of 2015, Florida had over 70,000 people living in assisted care facilities in the state. Many of these facilities take great care to ensure residents are safe....
by BriggsLawFirm | Nov 16, 2017 | Medical Malpractice
When it becomes apparent that assisted living is the best option for your parent or other loved one, you want to find a facility that is trustworthy, reputable and focused on providing exemplary care. The health and well-being of your loved one will be in the hands of...
by BriggsLawFirm | Oct 17, 2017 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Returning to civilian life after military service is challenging. Veterans find healthy and unhealthy ways to cope with the changes and stress, from drinking to professional therapy. One common choice of relief is riding a motorcycle. The combination of being outdoors...