Personal Injury Blog

Bill Allen | August 27, 2025 | Community Outreach

Labor Day weekend is almost here, and Gainesville is buzzing with lively events for families, music lovers, and everyone in between. Whether you’re looking to groove to live tunes, savor local treats, or simply take in the area’s natural beauty, there’s plenty to do. Allen… read more

Bill Allen | August 27, 2025 | Premises Liability

Slip and fall accidents in Florida stores are more common than many realize. A sudden fall can leave you with serious injuries, medical bills, and lost wages. If you are hurt in a store, you may wonder: Who is legally responsible for my accident? Under… read more

Bill Allen | August 25, 2025 | Personal Injury

Study abroad programs allow students to immerse themselves in new cultures and gain valuable academic and personal experiences. But while these programs offer undeniable benefits, they also present unique risks, particularly regarding student safety.  Study abroad participants may encounter unexpected dangers, ranging from transportation accidents… read more

Bill Allen | August 21, 2025 | Community Involvement

The city of Newberry, Florida, is reeling after several flags were stolen from its newly constructed veterans’ memorial. The memorial, which was designed to honor the bravery and sacrifices of America’s service members, displayed an American flag along with flags representing each branch of the… read more

Bill Allen | August 20, 2025 | Florida Law

When driving on Ocala’s roadways, it is common to encounter a stopped emergency or service vehicle. Florida’s “Move Over” law outlines the specific steps you should take in these situations to help keep the individuals involved safe and avoid car accidents. Keep reading below to… read more

Bill Allen | August 16, 2025 | Personal Injury

When you’ve been injured in an accident in Florida, the idea of filing a lawsuit can feel overwhelming. Understanding how the personal injury lawsuit process works can help you feel more confident and informed. This guide breaks down each step in simple terms so that… read more

Bill Allen | August 14, 2025 | Truck Accidents

A violent multi-vehicle crash hospitalized at least two people and shut down the southbound lanes of I-75 near Ocala on Wednesday afternoon. This incident underscores the devastating impact tire failures and trucking negligence can have on everyday drivers.  If you or a loved one has… read more

Bill Allen | August 13, 2025 | DUI

When it comes to impaired driving offenses, the terminology can be confusing, especially if you’re comparing laws across different states. Acronyms like DUI, DWI, and DWAI often seem interchangeable, but they can carry different legal meanings depending on where the offense takes place.  If you… read more

Bill Allen | August 12, 2025 | Car Accidents

Whether you’re a daily commuter, a weekend road-tripper, or someone considering a new mode of transportation, safety is often the first concern when choosing between driving a car and riding a motorcycle. Both options offer their own sense of freedom, mobility, and convenience—but they also… read more

Bill Allen | August 11, 2025 | Car Accidents

Florida is one of a few states that follow a no-fault insurance system for car accidents. This law affects how you file a claim, who pays for your injuries, and whether you can sue the other driver. If you were recently in a car crash,… read more

Bill Allen | August 7, 2025 | Personal Injury

Game days at the University of Florida are an exciting tradition filled with energy, camaraderie, and school spirit. With thousands of fans gathering to cheer on the Gators, the excitement can sometimes overshadow the importance of personal safety.  Whether you are a student, alumnus, or… read more

Bill Allen | August 4, 2025 | Personal Injury

Experiencing a traumatic incident, like a car accident, can mean facing not only physical injuries, but psychological ones, too. Although the latter are not as easy to spot, they can significantly impact your ability to live a happy and productive life. There are several common… read more