Personal Injury Blog

Mark Roman | May 8, 2023 | Personal Injury

Thousands of personal injury claims settle every day. The odds are good that someone is signing a settlement agreement even as you read these words. Myths abound, however, concerning the process of settlement. It is best to dispel these myths before you ever file a claim. Following is a list of common myths and an… read more

Mark Roman | April 24, 2023 | Slip and Fall Accidents

Slip and fall accidents and other injuries in Publix grocery stores can cause severe injuries. If you were injured in a Publix store in Florida, someone representing Publix might contact you regarding your injury. They could offer you a few thousand dollars to settle your claim. The settlement offer from Publix can happen within a… read more

Mark Roman | April 22, 2023 | Florida Law

Florida motorists must have a valid driver’s license to drive legally. Of course, if you forget your license at home, it’s a minor offense that doesn’t carry significant consequences. On the other hand, driving without owning a license entirely is a crime that carries severe penalties. It’s important to know the difference between these offenses… read more

Mark Roman | April 17, 2023 | Slip and Fall Accidents

Publix stores are typically safe places to shop for groceries and other household supplies. However, potential hazards could result in a slip and fall accident. If a customer slipped and fell in a Publix in Clearwater, they might be able to sue Publix if they sustain injuries and damages.  What Are Common Causes of Publix… read more

Mark Roman | March 27, 2023 | Motorcycle Accidents

Whether you’re interested in riding motorcycles for fun or your daily commute, the State of Florida has strict motorcycle licensing laws.  Like in other states, you cannot legally ride a motorcycle in Florida without a special license, even if you already have a regular driver’s license. Because motorcycles are so different to operate and maneuver,… read more

Mark Roman | March 23, 2023 | Car Accidents

Moving violations in Florida include a variety of illegal maneuvers that can result in accidents and injuries. Across the state, specific laws and statutes regulate the practice of passing cars from the right to ensure the safety of motorists and passengers. Failing to comply with these laws can result in serious consequences, including car accidents…. read more

Alejandra Prado | March 22, 2023 | Truck Accidents

Knowing just how much you are likely to receive from a Florida truck accident settlement is crucial to making an informed decision about whether to settle your case or press ahead toward a trial. But hearing that you may have suffered “catastrophic” or “devastating” injuries and losses does little to answer this important question. The… read more

Mark Roman | March 21, 2023 | Truck Accidents

The maximum speed a commercial truck can safely travel on highways depends on several factors. A truck driver not paying attention to the conditions could cause a catastrophic truck accident. Speed limits are set based on ideal situations. In other words, the maximum speed limit is based on clear weather, good road conditions, and excellent… read more

Mark Roman | March 3, 2023 | Personal Injury

Last year, we wrote an article about our client, Ms. Maria Garcia, who was struck by a Pinellas County School Bus while walking to her job in February 2019. The collision left our client with catastrophic injuries and extensive damages. She spent two long months in Bayfront Hospital’s Trauma Center.  Ms. Garcia sustained injuries to… read more

Mark Roman | February 28, 2023 | Personal Injury

In a personal injury case, the defense might raise one or more defenses to avoid liability for damages. Assumption of risk is an affirmative defense an at-fault party might use to avoid liability for damages. How Does Assumption of Risk Apply in Personal Injury Claims? When a person sustains an injury or harm because of… read more