Personal Injury Blog

Bill Allen | November 24, 2023 | Uncategorized

Even though Florida is a no-fault state for car insurance, that does not necessarily mean you are barred from filing a car accident claim against the at-fault driver. Florida no-fault insurance laws have exceptions that allow accident victims to sue the other driver for damages…. read more

Bill Allen | November 24, 2023 | Uncategorized

Slips and falls can happen anywhere, including on school property. This leaves many students and parents to wonder, “Is a school responsible for a slip and fall accident on its property?” It is an important question after a child has been injured. The short answer… read more

Bill Allen | November 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

Regardless of the cause, head trauma should be taken seriously. According to the CDC, head injuries result in about 1.5 million traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) each year. Among those who sustain a TBI, more than 50,000 lose their lives.  Even for those who survive, many… read more

Bill Allen | November 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

When you took a driver’s education course, you probably learned that you pass other cars on the left, not the right. While this is a good general guideline, different states have varying laws regarding passing on the right.  So, is it illegal to pass on… read more

Bill Allen | November 3, 2023 | Uncategorized

Every time you pull out of your driveway and get on the road, whether in Ocala, Florida, or anywhere in the country, you’re taking on some level of risk. Though being a safe driver yourself might reduce your chances of getting into an accident, it’s… read more

Bill Allen | October 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

The WHO estimates that concussions occur each year at a rate of roughly 600 per 100,000. While many people get concussions as a result of hitting their heads in a sports-related injury, the causes for this mild form of traumatic brain injury are vast. While… read more

Bill Allen | October 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

The hot, bright Florida sun can be a blessing and a curse for residents and visitors. While the warm sun draws tourists and leads to long, enjoyable days at the beach, it can be a distraction and nuisance when you are driving. The sun not… read more

Bill Allen | October 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

We have a financial and emotional investment in our property. Unfortunately, property damage has many causes, including the negligence of others. If you have sustained property damage, it is important to understand five key concepts about these claims in Florida. Allen Law Accident & Injury… read more

Bill Allen | October 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

Students attending a private school in Ocala, Florida, and their parents expect a safe learning environment. Accidents may happen, and sometimes nobody is to blame. However, when a child is injured because of negligence or wrongdoing, the private school and other parties could be liable… read more

Bill Allen | October 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

If you’re asking yourself, “I won a settlement–now what?” please keep in mind that you’re not the first person to wonder what to do with settlement money. It’s important to start planning in advance, however. If you don’t, your money could be gone in the… read more

Bill Allen | October 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

Florida’s roadways may invite fast driving. However, the safety of all drivers and pedestrians is paramount. Speed limits are set with this principle in mind. Many drivers still wonder, “How much can you go over the speed limit in Florida?” Allen Law Accident & Injury… read more

Bill Allen | October 6, 2023 | Uncategorized

Many kinds of fears affect individuals throughout society. Perhaps one of the most unknown of these fears is vehophobia, the fear of cars or driving. When vehophobia hits, a person may start to experience a variety of symptoms that make it difficult and even dangerous… read more