Dog bite claims can raise serious questions for victims. Personal Injury attorney Tim David explains the dog bite claim process in Florida. Dog bites are one of the most common types of personal injuries. Every year, millions of people visit emergency rooms for treatment of dog bites. About half of the victims are children. Dog owners are required by Florida law to maintain control over their animals at all times, so victims of a dog… read more →
Motorcycle riders have a much higher rate of death and serious injury in road accidents than occupants of passenger vehicles. According to federal statistics, motorcycle riders are 35 times more likely to die in a crash than others on the road. While many accidents are caused by the negligence of other drivers, there are things that a motorcycle rider can do to increase his or her safety and avoid serious injuries. How Can I Stay… read more →
Motorcycle accident claims can be a challenge. Personal Injury Attorney Tim David explains what you need to know. Motorcycle accidents occur every day and often lead to serious injuries for victims. Unfortunately, many victims of motorcycle crashes never recover the compensation they deserve because of misunderstandings about liability in these types of accidents. If you have been the victim of a motorcycle crash and need to file a motorcycle accident claim, it is very important… read more →
Ignition switch claims against GM must be heard according to a recent appeals court ruling. While General Motors was successful in filing for protection from creditors under the federal bankruptcy code in 2009, a federal appeals court recently ruled that the protection of the bankruptcy stay will not extend to lawsuits filed by victims of accidents caused by faulty ignition switches. The vehicle manufacturing giant was forced to recall 2.6 million vehicles in 2014 due… read more →
While most people think of distracted driving as being a problem that affects passenger vehicle drivers, commercial truck drivers are also guilty of driving while their attention is divided between the road and a cell phone or other device. While federal law prohibits the use of hand-held devices by commercial truck drivers, cell phones continue to be a significant factor in large-truck accidents. Those who have been injured in crashes with these big rigs may… read more →
