Feb 25 2024
Posted In: Florida Law
Slips and falls frequently produce back and spine injuries, broken bones, or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
When people hit the floor, nearby walls, or fall down steps, the blunt force of the impact can fracture bones. Soft-t...
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Jan 30 2024
Posted In: Florida Law
Being able to prove that a property owner or manager was negligent in maintaining safe conditions is the key to having a successful slip-and-fall case in Florida. All property owners are obligated to keep their premises in reasonably safe condition to prevent accidents and subsequent injuries.
Fl...
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Jan 06 2024
Posted In: Florida Law
The statute of limitations for a slip-and-fall accident in Florida is two years. Florida law allows anyone injured in a slip-and-fall accident to file a premises liability lawsuit within two years from the date of the accident or recognition of the injury.
Adhering to the state’s statute of lim...
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Jan 05 2024
Posted In: Florida Law
Florida medical malpractice suits award victims five to seven figures, averaging $314,687 in 2022, according to Malpractice Search.
The amount of a malpractice settlement depends on the treatment costs of individual injuries and the extent of long-term financial harm. These factors vary from pers...
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Jan 02 2024
Posted In: Florida Law
A slip-and-fall case in Florida can often settle after about nine to 12 months.
These cases are more likely to settle within that time frame after the plaintiff has completed their medical treatment. Cases involving slip-and-fall injuries sustained in accidents stemming from negligence are genera...
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