Bill Allen | July 1, 2025 | Personal Injury
How to Enjoy a Safe and Injury-Free 4th of July Weekend
The July 4th weekend is a time when Gainesville comes alive with backyard barbecues, fireworks, and packed parks. But that’s also precisely why it plays host to a noticeable spike in injuries. These not only include burns — which are definitely frequent, given the food… read more
Bill Allen | June 20, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Do I Need to Know About Delayed Pain After an Accident?
Delayed pain after an accident often causes confusion and concern. Many people assume that feeling fine right after a crash means no injury occurred. The body, however, can react in complex ways that cause symptoms to appear hours or even days later. Recognizing what delayed… read more
Bill Allen | June 19, 2025 | Personal Injury
RTS Service Changes
The City of Gainesville’s Regional Transit System (RTS) is undergoing major service changes beginning June 30, and local residents should be prepared. Due to significant funding cuts from the University of Florida (UF), RTS will be adjusting its bus routes and service levels across the… read more
Bill Allen | May 29, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Is the Average Personal Injury Settlement Amount?
The average personal injury settlement amount in Gainesville varies depending on the facts and circumstances of the case. A Florida personal injury settlement ranges from a few thousand dollars to millions of dollars and depends on the factors of your case. To ensure you receive… read more
Bill Allen | April 29, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Does Esquire Mean?
You might have seen it after someone’s name on a letter, a legal document, or maybe a business card: the term “esquire,” or its common abbreviation, “Esq.” But what does “esquire” mean exactly, and why do only some lawyers use this title? What Is An… read more
Bill Allen | April 17, 2025 | Personal Injury
Policy Limit Demand in a Personal Injury Case
Insurance policies contain policy limits that restrict the amount of liability the insurance company has for a claim. For example, Florida law requires drivers to purchase a minimum of $10,000 in Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance coverage. If you purchase only the required coverage, your… read more
Bill Allen | March 27, 2025 | Personal Injury
Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture Settlements
A sprained ankle is a relatively common injury. However, far fewer people have suffered an ankle fracture. Ankle fractures are often painful and difficult to treat, but some kinds are more serious than others. Trimalleolar fractures are somewhat rare, but they are incredibly serious. Here’s… read more
Bill Allen | March 25, 2025 | Personal Injury
Protect Yourself From Accidents At The Marion County Fair
As an Ocala, FL, native, you’ve probably heard of the Marion County Fair: a beloved annual tradition chock full of good old-fashioned fun, along with thrilling rides, mouthwatering fair food, and wild attractions that draw crowds from all around Ocala and beyond. But as with… read more
Bill Allen | March 24, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Happens if I Get Food Poisoned at the Gainesville Food Truck Rally?
Attending the Gainesville Food Truck Rally is a fun way to explore new cuisine and support local businesses. However, if you get sick from something you ate there, the aftermath can be confusing and overwhelming. You might face hospital bills or days off work and… read more
Bill Allen | March 19, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Happens If I Get Hurt During Ocala Polo’s Winter Season?
Ocala hosts a popular polo scene, particularly during the winter season. Ocala Polo attracts players, spectators, and equestrians from around the country, but the fast-paced sport does not come without risks. Whether you are a player or spectator, injuries can occur due to falls, horse… read more
Bill Allen | February 13, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Are the Possible Dangers of Manatee Season in Ocala, FL?
One thing is for sure — the state of Florida values its manatees. These marine mammals — affectionately referred to as sea cows — were once an endangered species in Florida. Thanks to conservation efforts, the manatee population has grown significantly to over 8,300 in… read more
Bill Allen | February 13, 2025 | Personal Injury
Ocala’s Downtown Square Events in February: How to Avoid Personal Injury in Crowded Areas
Ocala, Florida, is home to a bustling downtown square that attracts both locals and visitors alike, especially during special events. In February, the downtown area comes alive with various activities, including festivals, concerts, and farmers’ markets. While these events offer entertainment and excitement, crowded areas… read more