Category Archives: Personal Injury
Safety Around Train Tracks
When a driver’s vehicle became disabled on some train tracks in Ocala, the driver and a passenger did the smart thing: they exited the car. Moments later the oncoming cargo train crashed into the vehicle, smashing it to smithereens. Luckily, smart thinking by the individuals in the vehicle meant there were no injuries. Railroad… Read More »
Have You Been Injured On Social Media?
It seems like everyone has a social media account of some kind these days. Whether it’s Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, or another platform, it can be fun to post fun moments in your life, and to see what others are up to. Unfortunately, there are those who use social media to disparage others, ruining reputations. … Read More »
Semi Accidents On The Road
When a semi-truck & trailer made a wide turn on a Kissimmee highway, it cut off an SUV and caused a collision that put the SUV’s driver and three kids in the hospital. Fortunately, none of the injuries were life threatening. Nevertheless, the incident reminds us of just how careful drivers must be when… Read More »
Nursing Home Neglect And Abuse
While it’s difficult to imagine, elder abuse occurs all the time, with up to one-third of nursing home residents experiencing problems at one time or another. It’s a serious problem that deserves immediate attention. Problems in Nursing Homes Nursing homes across the country have been found to be negligent or abusive on a number… Read More »
Deadly Left Turns
When Clifford Worme took a vehicle from the dealership out for a test drive, he could not have known that it would result in the death of his 76-year-old wife. But as he negotiated the left turn back into the dealer’s parking lot, another motorist that was traveling straight smashed into the Wormes, flipping… Read More »
Kids And Accidents With Firearms
The pandemic took its toll on Americans in many ways. One area some may not think about in terms of the pandemic is deaths related to guns. Throughout America, the number of injuries and deaths for children between five and 14 years of age almost doubled in 2020. Here in Florida and across the… Read More »
Lives In Peril Due To Drinking And Driving
Unfortunately, sometimes the alcohol leads to events everyone wishes they could forget. When those events include tragedies on California roads, the fallout can be heart wrenching. Grieving Long Term In the past decade, over 1,500 people have died in crashes involving alcohol in Maryland. Throughout the year, someone dies at the hand of a… Read More »
Tesla’s Fiery Crashes
When a sedan smashed into a van in a Martin County intersection, no one could’ve imagined the final outcome. The sedan was a Tesla, and it exploded into flames, killing the four occupants in the most awful way. Did being in a Tesla make the difference here? Design Flaws? Tesla seems to have a… Read More »
Injuries Following Crazy Path Of Collisions
A drunken rampage in a motorized vehicle: what could be more dangerous? FHP troopers report that when an alcohol-impaired driver crashed into a vehicle on State Road 200 the day before Thanksgiving, that was not the end of the story—not by a long shot. A Dangerous Journey After the first collision, the 23-year-old driver,… Read More »
How Safe Is That Baby Sling?
What is more joyous than welcoming a new baby into the family? The most precious of all faces, your baby’s angelic smile warms you through and through. You would never do anything to put your infant in danger, so when baby slings emerged as a hands-free way to carry your little one around, it… Read More »
