Personal Injury

Bill Allen | October 10, 2023 | Personal Injury

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 6, 2023 | Personal Injury

College is a wonderful time in a person’s life, full of growth and fun. However, dangers are always present on college campuses, and injuries from these accidents can be significant. For students on college campuses in Gainesville, Florida, here is what you should know.  Gainesville… read more

Bill Allen | September 23, 2023 | Personal Injury

“Loss of income” and “loss of earning potential” are two components of damages in a personal injury claim. If you have suffered an injury, you might qualify for one of them, both of them, or neither of them.   It is easy to confuse loss of… read more

Bill Allen | September 15, 2023 | Personal Injury

After sustaining injuries in an accident, the compensation you receive from the insurance company is often necessary to stay afloat. It can help you with your medical bills, property damage, and out-of-pocket expenses. Unfortunately, some settlement offers are not sufficient to meet your needs.  If… read more

Bill Allen | September 8, 2023 | Personal Injury

Florida can, unfortunately, become the backdrop for accidents. Injuries caused by another’s negligence cannot be ignored, whether it involves a car crash or slip and fall. Fortunately, personal injury victims can initiate legal proceedings against at-fault parties to recover compensation for their accident-related losses. Steps… read more

Bill Allen | August 4, 2023 | Personal Injury

Almost everyone has fallen on their tailbone at one point or another. If it has happened to you, you know that hitting your tailbone on the ground can be painful, and that pain and discomfort can sometimes persist for hours or days after the fall…. read more

Bill Allen | July 26, 2023 | Personal Injury

A deposition cannot take place until after you file a personal injury lawsuit. However, just because you file a lawsuit doesn’t necessarily mean that your case will go to trial. Many personal injury victims file lawsuits for the sole purpose of gaining access to the… read more

Bill Allen | July 12, 2023 | Personal Injury

Florida is a no-fault state for car insurance. Drivers are required to carry $10,000 in PIP (Personal Injury Protection) coverage. If you are involved in a car accident, you file a claim with your PIP insurance company regardless of who caused the crash. However, PIP… read more

Bill Allen | July 12, 2023 | Personal Injury

If you’ve been injured in an accident due to the negligence of another, a free consultation with a personal injury lawyer can help you decide if filing a claim or lawsuit is the right course of action. Before attending your initial consultation, it’s important to… read more

Bill Allen | June 22, 2023 | Personal Injury

Most personal injury cases settle out of court. Sometimes personal injury victims negotiate, then file a lawsuit, and then settle out of court while litigation is pending. This is more common than most people think. A few cases will proceed all the way to trial…. read more

Bill Allen | June 16, 2023 | Personal Injury

A juror is an important part of our justice system, ensuring fair and unbiased decision making. Jurors are essential to the process of reaching a verdict and acting as representatives for their community.  In order to participate in this vital role, there are several legal… read more

Bill Allen | June 6, 2023 | Personal Injury

It is very common to sue an individual or a company for a personal injury claim. Government tort claims, however, involve a different set of rules and restrictions. Under the principle of sovereign immunity, you cannot sue the government without its permission. In the State… read more