by Alan Sackrin | Sep 7, 2017 | Injury, News, Slip and Falls
AgingCare.com Falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries in adults 65 and older. As we age, simple tasks become more and more difficult. Your body may need medication to help you get through the day. However, it is important to be mindful of the...
by Alan Sackrin | Aug 10, 2017 | Injury, News, Slip and Falls
Most of us don’t realize that footwear is one of the most common factors contributing to slip and falls including those in restaurants, grocery stores, condominiums and nursing homes. We may not be able to control the negligent acts of others, but wearing the right...
by Alan Sackrin | Jun 29, 2017 | Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
Last Update: 5/19/18 Unfortunately, South Floridians and our visitors are no strangers to slip and falls in cafeterias. We have all kinds of cafeterias, including those at local public schools and university dining halls, as well as restaurant cafeterias, like the...
by Alan Sackrin | Apr 20, 2017 | Car Accidents, Injury, Slip and Falls
Updated: 4/4/22* In the context of personal injury law, a herniated disk, or slipped disc, occurs when there is trauma and injury to a disk in an accident victim’s spinal column. They are known to occur in “minor” car accidents like slow speed rear-end collisions and...
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 23, 2017 | Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
Last Update: 11/28/20 In Florida, slip and falls happen every day whether it’s due to heavy rain, lack of maintenance, or even substances left on the floor. We all know that businesses such as Publix and Walmart can be held liable for a victim’s damages,...
by Alan Sackrin | Jan 12, 2017 | Car Accidents, Slip and Falls
In Florida, we all know that an accident victim has the right to pursue money damages against a negligent wrongdoer (aka the “tortfeasor”). That, of course, assumes the victim’s injuries were caused by the tortfeasor’s action (or inaction). The...
