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Tag: Serious Bodily Injury
bodily injury that involves (1) a substantial risk of death; (2) extreme physical pain; (3) protracted and obvious disfigurement; or (4) protracted loss or impairment of the function of a body part, organ, or mental faculty.
Can I be found at fault in my Florida bicycle accident?
Somebody’s on a bicycle, they get in a wreck with a car, and a question I hear all Continue reading
What kinds of insurance are relevant to dram shop action or liquor liability cases?
An alcohol related incidence in Florida, everywhere else for that matter, we’re looking Continue reading
Can a brain injury occur if a victim does not lose consciousness?
One of the questions that I get all the time in head injury cases is, “Well can a person Continue reading
I was injured in a Florida accident with a drunk driver who had just left a bar. Can I sue the bar?
You can sue a bar for somebody who is driving drunk if they just left the bar. Absolutely. Continue reading
Can I sue an apartment building owner for negligent security for a rape that occurred?
When you’re the victim of a crime in an apartment complex, there’s a really strong possibility that you can sue the apartment complex for the harm that you suffer. Why? Apartment complexes, whatever they said they were going to do for security, at a minimum, they have to do that.
Common example is: “Oh, this is a gated apartment complex community. We keep it safe because nobody can come in unless they live here and have a code to the gate.” Then, the apartment complex decides they’re going to leave the gate open all the time, for whatever reason. In that example, the apartment complex didn’t do what they said they were going to do. That’s not fair to the people who come to visit there and the people who’ve moved in there. If somebody’s a victim of a crime in an example like that, absolutely. You’re going to be able to sue that apartment complex.
How can a business owner provide a reasonably safe environment?
Business owners can provide a reasonably safe environment by making sure that Continue reading