Personal Injury Blog

Bill Allen | November 17, 2022 | Personal Injury

Most personal injury lawyers get paid by winning cases. If the attorney takes a case on a contingency fee, the lawyer must recover damages for their client to receive money for their work. In other words, if the lawyer does not win the case, they… read more

Bill Allen | November 16, 2022 | Car Accidents

When airbags work correctly, they save lives in car accidents. The NHTSA reports that frontal airbags saved over 40,000 lives between 1987 and 2017. Frontal airbags have been standard equipment in passenger cars since 1998 and 1999 for vans, SUVs, and pickup trucks. Airbags are… read more

Bill Allen | November 9, 2022 | Personal Injury

A deposition is out-of-court, under oath testimony that you give during the pretrial evidence-gathering period known as discovery. If you have received a subpoena demanding that you give testimony at a deposition, you will probably face cross-examination by a personal injury lawyer whose purposes are… read more

Bill Allen | November 7, 2022 | Personal Injury

If you have ever been injured in an accident, you know that the road ahead is long and perilous. Whether you’re filling your time going to the doctor for an accident-related injury or spending endless hours on the phone with insurance companies, focusing on remedying… read more

Bill Allen | November 3, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycles are more dangerous than cars. Motorcyclists have little protection in a crash. Compared to vehicle occupants, they are 28 times more likely to die and four times more likely to get injured when they crash. This happens for many reasons. A higher power-to-weight ratio… read more

Bill Allen | November 2, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

The year-round sunshine and warm weather in Gainesville make it a perfect place to ride a motorcycle for drivers and passengers. Adults have so much fun driving on their bikes, whether for a quicker commute or a leisurely weekend ride, that it is no wonder… read more

Bill Allen | October 26, 2022 | Car Accidents

Getting back on your feet physically and financially can be difficult after an Ocala car accident. However, filing an insurance claim for lost wages can help you get back on track. In Florida, you can file a lost wages claim with your PIP insurance provider… read more

Bill Allen | October 19, 2022 | Personal Injury

If you were injured in a car accident, slip and fall, or another personal injury incident, you may be experiencing financial difficulty. You may have been out of work for weeks and receive expensive medical bills. You are probably anxious to get your case resolved… read more

Bill Allen | October 18, 2022 | Personal Injury

If you have been injured in an accident in Gainesville, Florida, you will want to choose the best personal injury lawyer to represent your interests. You can take several steps to ensure that you have retained the best lawyer for your case. Make Sure They… read more

Bill Allen | October 17, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycle drivers are much more vulnerable in a crash than other drivers because they lack the metal protective shell of a car or truck. But many operators choose to wear protective gear, such as leathers and a helmet, when driving or riding as a passenger. … read more

Bill Allen | October 16, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

Beautiful sunny weather year-round makes Gainesville the perfect location to use a motorcycle as your primary vehicle. Whether they are daily work commuters or weekend adventurers taking a leisurely ride up the coast, motorcycle riders are common along Gainesville’s streets and highways.  With so many… read more

Bill Allen | October 10, 2022 | Car Accidents

Florida law requires all motorists to file an official crash report following a traffic collision, whether involved in a fender bender or a severe accident.  The Sunshine State has some of the highest car accident rates in the country. As of October 1, 2022, the… read more