Personal Injury Blog

Bill Allen | August 7, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

Experienced Florida motorcyclists know that they are vulnerable when they are on the road. A motorcycle is lighter and contains far less protective paneling than an automobile. The small profile of motorcycles means there is an increased risk that a motorist will not see a… read more

Bill Allen | July 19, 2022 | Car Accidents

Many factors affect your car accident claim. The severity of your injuries, insurance coverage availability, and liability assignment all impact how much money you can receive for a car accident case. However, many people never consider how airbag deployment could impact the outcome of a… read more

Bill Allen | July 18, 2022 | Florida Law

For many Florida residents, scooters have become a popular and gas-friendly alternative to driving a car. Whether you’re looking for a fun activity on the weekend, commuting to work, or just enjoying riding around with friends and family, scooters can be an enjoyable, affordable transportation… read more

Bill Allen | July 12, 2022 | Truck Accidents

In the state of Florida, commercial truck safety is strictly enforced as a means to keep drivers and pedestrians safe. Whether you’re driving on an open highway or busy interstate, following the posted speed limit is important if you want to avoid dangerous truck accidents… read more

Bill Allen | July 5, 2022 | Slip & Fall Accidents

Falls are a leading cause of injury and death on the job. Falls at work include falls in construction and other slip and fall accidents. Employers have a duty to provide fall protection and take reasonable measures to provide safe premises to avoid slips, trips,… read more

Bill Allen | June 14, 2022 | Car Accidents

Picture this: you’re driving through the middle of Gainesville after a long day of work, listening to your favorite podcast when tap-tap! Another driver has rear-ended you.  Neither of you were driving at high speeds, and after examining your cars, it seems like there’s hardly… read more

Bill Allen | June 14, 2022 | Truck Accidents

Driving through Florida, it’s not uncommon to see dozens of semi-trucks on the highways. Florida has many port cities, and these trucks bring consumer goods from the ports to cities across the country.  But these trucks can cause catastrophic injuries in the event of a… read more

Bill Allen | June 13, 2022 | Car Accidents

Personal injury claims cover a broad range of injuries and accidents. Negligence claims may involve a motor vehicle accident, slip and fall accident, or medical malpractice. Intentional torts could include assault injuries. Injury claims are heard in civil courts. However, most personal injury cases settle… read more

Bill Allen | June 6, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

Although the roads can sometimes be perilous for motorcycle riders, there are many things they can do to keep safe, including wearing helmets and protective clothing. There are also measures riders can take to help them with a personal injury claim if they get in… read more

Bill Allen | June 1, 2022 | Car Accidents

Pedestrians have a high risk of sustaining catastrophic injuries and life-threatening conditions when hit by a car. A pedestrian has no protection from an impact with a motor vehicle. The pedestrian’s body receives the full blow from the collision. Therefore, the pedestrian can sustain multiple… read more

Bill Allen | May 31, 2022 | Florida Law

A person injured in an accident sustains several different types of damages. Accident victims generally suffer physical injuries that can cause medical bills, lost wages, and other economic damages. However, their physical injuries also cause non-economic damages.  Non-economic damages represent the “pain and suffering” you… read more

Bill Allen | May 25, 2022 | Personal Injury

If you are injured because of a slip and fall accident, medical malpractice, motor vehicle accident, or another personal injury, you might be entitled to compensation from the party who caused your injuries. However, filing a personal injury lawsuit and going to trial could take… read more