When someone gets injured while working, they may have two legal options to pursue compensation for their losses: filing a workers’ compensation claim or a personal injury claim. While both types of claims aim to provide financial assistance to the injured party, they differ in various ways. Here is a breakdown of the differences between […]
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Tort is a legal term that describes a wrongful action (or failure to act) that causes another person harm. An injured person (the plaintiff) has a civil claim against the at-fault party (the defendant) who commits a tort. Tort law provides a way for the plaintiff to recover compensation from the defendant. Injuries don’t have
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This article is centered around ensuring the safety of both expectant mothers and their unborn babies while driving, as they face distinct risks of injury while behind the wheel. Always wear your seatbelt Ensure that your seatbelt is securely fastened below your belly and across your hips. It will protect you and your baby in
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Despite being known as man’s best friend, more than 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs in the United States every year. Children primarily fall victim to dog bites. Additionally, approximately 50% of the 800,000 individuals seeking medical attention for such incidents are children. In order to diminish the occurrence of such injuries, it is
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Table of Contents Driving in fog can be a nerve-wracking experience for even the most experienced drivers. The reduced visibility can make it difficult to see other cars, pedestrians, and road signs. Here are a few tips to help you stay safe while driving in fog: Slow down and allow extra time to reach your
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Table of Contents During the aftermath of a car accident in Florida, it can be hard to know what to do. The steps you take immediately following a car crash are critical for gathering important evidence to support your personal injury claim. There are specific types of evidence you should gather from the accident scene
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Rush & Frisco Law defended a UF student wrongfully charged with a felony by Gainesville Police. She was arrested at Atlanta airport but was released soon after. The firm secured a $100k settlement and expunged her record at no cost to her family.
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Figuring out how to handle your injury claim can be both confusing and overwhelming, especially when you are dealing with serious injuries. When you hire a personal injury attorney, you can let them handle all of the various aspects of your claim while you work to recover from your injuries and restart your life. However,
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Families need emergency checklists available so they know what to do if their loved ones are injured on the job. Knowing what information to have available can help a spouse be prepared if their significant other is involved in a workplace accident. Here is a checklist of the information you should have gathered just in
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Gainesville attorney Robert Rush, who represented the woman, noted that GPD administrators knew Carter’s behavior had generated complaints and allegations but did little about it.
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