by Alan Sackrin | Oct 22, 2015 | Damages - Money Awards, Emotional Distress - PTSD
Last Update: 11/15/18 Simply stated, accident victims can recover damages for emotional distress related to an accident (car accident, slip and fall, etc.). Florida law even allows loved ones who meet certain legal criteria to sue for “negligent infliction of...
by Alan Sackrin | Oct 20, 2015 | Damages - Money Awards, Emotional Distress - PTSD, Injury, Pain and Suffering
Last Update: 2/9/18 People are hurt in accidents every day here in South Florida, and lots of those injuries require medical care. Things like broken arms or legs, or more serious harm like concussions, TBIs (traumatic brain injuries), or spinal cord injuries are...
by Alan Sackrin | Oct 13, 2015 | Car Accidents, Rear End Accidents
Last Update: 12/26/16 In South Florida, particularly for drivers traveling the roadways of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties, we expect heavy traffic during certain times of the day — when we’re going to and from work, for example. And it’s pretty common...
by Alan Sackrin | Oct 6, 2015 | Injury, Pre-Existing Injury
Last Update: 5/5/23 When someone is hurt in an accident, and they already suffer from physical problems, then the first thing that an experienced Florida personal injury attorney expects to hear from the defendant’s insurance carrier is that the defendant isn’t liable...
by Alan Sackrin | Sep 29, 2015 | Insurance Adjusters, Insurance Claims, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
Last Update: 5/15/23 Under Florida law, when someone falls down and gets hurt at a business establishment (a “slip and fall” or a “trip and fall”) the victim may have a claim against the owner or operator of the store or restaurant (or work site). Under Florida’s...
