The name Johnson & Johnson has been synonymous with healthcare and baby products for decades. However, for years now, they have been battling accusations that their baby powder, one of their hallmark products, contained asbestos and, consequently, caused ovarian cancer in thousands of women. Its sale has since been discontinued. Johnson & Johnson’s reputation isn’t …
How Does Ged Lawyers Handle Sensitive Medical Data?
Insurance companies will rely on a patient’s medical records when they validate any claim for an injury. When someone has been injured in a car accident, slip and fall accident, or other accident requiring an insurance claim, the insurance carrier will require proof of those injuries. However, the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, …
Tampa Auto Glass Owners Are Litigating to Get Paid for Windshield Replacements
Windshield damage, while a common occurrence, is more than just a cosmetic repair. A cracked or chipped windshield can impact a windshield’s structural integrity, cause dangerous shattering, and even inhibit the support needed for safety equipment such as airbags. Consequently, Florida has enacted legislation allowing properly insured drivers to get their damaged windshield replaced through …
If I Was Injured in a Florida Car Accident as a Passenger, Can I Sue the Driver of the Car?
Car accidents can happen regardless of how careful we are. But when someone’s carelessness or recklessness has caused the accident, sometimes that person can be held responsible for any injuries that have resulted. When you are riding in a car as a passenger in Florida, you have the right to expect that the driver is …
Car Accidents Caused by Debris
If flying debris or obstacles in the road damage your car or cause injuries, your own insurance policies are your best hope for recovering damages, unless you can identify the source of the debris. Insurance companies advertise the fact that they are always there for you when “stuff happens,” but whenever something happens that causes …
How Florida Motorcycle Insurance Impacts Doctors
As a medical provider in Florida, you’re forced to navigate the state’s personal injury laws. When you care for a motorcycle accident victim, the process of recovering your costs isn’t the same as with car accident patients. Insurance coverage varies, and receiving payment may come down to who caused the crash and whether that person …
When Should I Hire a Lawyer for My PI Case?
You should hire a personal injury lawyer to help you recover damages after a motor vehicle accident if your injuries are very serious, the at-fault driver did not have liability insurance, or your insurance company is putting up obstacles to paying a satisfactory amount for your claim. The court systems of Florida are meant to …
Learning From the Building Collapse in Florida Surfside Community
The Surfside building collapse in Florida left the community, government officials, civil engineers, and inspectors in shock. Champlain Towers South, a 12-story condominium building in southern Florida near Miami Beach, is only 40 years old, yet suffered a partial collapse on June 23, 2021. At present, 242 residents are now accounted for, 98 of which have been …
Florida PIP Bill Vetoed: What It Means
Florida is one of only 10 states in the nation to have personal injury protection (PIP) as part of its auto insurance coverage. Designed to give injured motorists and passengers up to $10,000 in immediate funds, rather than forcing them to establish liability through the court system, PIP coverage is mandated for all Floridians purchasing …
Hurricane Elsa: Its Impact on Florida
Tropical Storm Elsa formed on July 1, 2021, making this tropical storm the earliest to form in the storm season, since satellite records of these events began. Elsa developed unusually far south and east at this point in the hurricane season. She became a Category 1 hurricane not long after and destroyed parts of Barbados …
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