Personal Injury Blog

Mark Roman | October 11, 2017 | Car Accidents

The law firm of Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers is currently representing Ricky Melendez , a 29-year-old man who was hit by a 16-year-old driver who had stolen a car and ran a red light at 112 mph. The Tampa Bay Times recently published an article covering the details of the incident and subsequent struggles… read more

Mark Roman | September 21, 2017 | Bicycle Accidents

The Governor’s Highway Safety Association just released a major report on bike safety. Rather than analyzing brand new data, the report reviewed fatal crash data from 1975 to 2015 in detail to try and figure out trends. Overall, the news is not good. Bicycle accident fatalities declined steadily year after year until 2010. Since then,… read more

Mark Roman | September 18, 2017 | Bicycle Accidents

We are proud to announce that Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers is the main Title Sponsor of the5th Annual Edinburgh Cyclocross Challenge, an event we have sponsored all five years of its existence. The event takes place October 7th and 8th at Highlander Park in Dunedin and is open to riders of all ages. Cyclocross… read more

Mark Roman | September 15, 2017 | Articles

People all over Florida are trying to get their lives back to normal following Hurricane Irma. While no part of the Florida peninsula was unscathed, the Tampa Bay area fared better than many feared. Irma tracked a little further east than projected and weakened as it moved north, sparing our area the worst of the… read more

Mark Roman | September 12, 2017 | Car Accidents, Insurance Companies

We would like to take a moment to tell you about a problem we encounter on a daily basis that could have a major impact on your life. The problem is the all too common occurrence of people being victimized by uninsured and under-insured drivers who use our roads. This problem is real and serious…. read more

Mark Roman | September 7, 2017 | Safety Tips

Natural disasters are often unpredictable and extremely damaging. With Texans still recovering from the recent damage from Hurricane Harvey, Florida residents are now preparing for the worst with Hurricane Irma just a few days away. According to recent estimations, the storm is projected to hit Southern Florida this coming weekend. With winds consistently set around… read more

Mark Roman | September 4, 2017 | Premises Liability

Under premises liability laws, property owners are legally obligated to ensure visitors and guests are kept safe from preventable harm. Specifically, they have a duty to take reasonable steps in addressing potential hazards and ensuring dangerous conditions they knew or should have known about don’t cause harm to innocent victims. These laws can apply to… read more

Mark Roman | August 17, 2017 | Insurance Companies

Cut Rate Auto Insurance: You Get What You Pay For As attorneys handling auto accident cases, we spend a lot of time dealing with auto insurance companies. One of the worst things we see is clients being left high and dry by cut rate auto insurers. It’s sad but true, it seems, that you get… read more

Mark Roman | August 17, 2017 | Brain Injuries

At Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers, we represent clients facing life-altering medical conditions due to non-traumatic brain injuries. Our compassionate Clearwater brain injury lawyers can discuss your options and fight for your right to compensation. While many people think of traumatic brain injuries as more serious, non-traumatic brain injuries can also have severe consequences Here’s… read more

Mark Roman | August 11, 2017 | Car Accidents

Tampa Bay roads have seen two terrible crashes within the last week. On Monday, four teenagers stole a Ford Explorer and raced through Palm Harbor before dawn. They blew through a red light at more than 100 miles per hour at Tampa Road and U.S. 19. As they entered the intersection, they encountered a local… read more