Cities across the country have issued stay-at-home orders to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. In Tampa, we have a “Safer at Home Order”. The order asks people to not go out unless they need to provide or access essential services such as food and healthcare. The order is not designed to keep everyone… Read More
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5 Things to do After a Slip and Fall Injury Accident
Wet floors, torn carpeting, poor lighting and areas with uneven surfaces are just some of the dangerous conditions that cause slip and fall accidents. A slip and fall injury accident or a trip and fall accident can happen at work, shopping at stores in Tampa like Publix or Wal-Mart, at a pool or just about anywhere. In order… Read More
We Are Still Here, Working Hard: How Our Law Firm is Handling COVID-19
We know you have seen a number of posts such as this one in regards to how companies are dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, but we do feel like it is important to make sure our clients and any potential new clients know how our law firm is handling Covid-19. Most importantly, we want you… Read More
Can You Pursue a Wrongful Death Claim in Tampa After a Manslaughter Charge?
Florida law allows a civil wrongful death lawsuit to be brought at the same time that a defendant is being prosecuted for manslaughter or DUI manslaughter. That’s because: the wrongful death case is a civil case the manslaughter case would be a criminal case. Always speak to an experienced car accident lawyer after an… Read More
Injuries while Not Wearing a Seatbelt in Tampa Car Accidents
Florida law requires everyone to wear their seatbelt when driving or riding in a passenger vehicle. There are numerous studies that show seatbelt saves lives, and not wearing one puts the person at risk for death or serious injury. So what happens if you get into a car accident and were killed or seriously injured?… Read More
Injuries at Tampa Amusement Parks
Tampa has Busch Gardens, Sea World and Adventure Island, and only a 90 minutes ride away are Walt Disney World and Universal Studios in Orlando. Every year, millions of people from all over the world entrust their own personal safety and the safety of their family members to the personnel who work at these amusement… Read More
Personal Injury Claims Involving Narcotics-Related Accidents in Tampa
According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, a combination of alcohol, marijuana or any other drugs can impair a person’s ability to operate a motor vehicle because they diminish coordination, judgment and reaction time. A driver who has been using cocaine or methamphetamine or a combination of the two is likely to drive aggressively…. Read More
Free Car Insurance Evaluation at Taste of Carrollwood in Tampa!
Here is the typical story: A potential client calls us and says they were injured in a car accident due to someone else’s negligence. We meet with them, get all of their information and open their case. A day or so later we confirm that the person who hat them has no insurance coverage to… Read More
Guide to Gasparilla 2020- Part Two
Gasparilla Safety, Parking & Street Closures Yo Ho, me hearties! Ready for the Gasparilla parade this weekend? Read part one of our Gasparilla Guide to get the details! In this part, we will tell you everything you need to know about street parking, road closures and staying safe on Gasparilla. Nearly half a million people… Read More
Guide to Gasparilla 2020- Part One
Gasparilla 2020 Information The Gasparilla Pirate Fest is underway in Tampa Bay! Saturday, January 25 will be the invasion and the day parade. We want to give you all the facts about the parade, so you can plan ahead and have a fun, safe day. Times: The “Invasion” of Jose Gasparilla: The Jose Gasparilla Pirate… Read More
