In Florida, failing cast iron pipes can cost you a lot of money. The damage to your home or business may be extensive—and expensive. Because of Florida’s unique climate, cast iron pipes designed to last for a century or more can fail within 25 years or less. The problems with cast iron pipes in Florida …
Fire Safety and Landlord Liability in Apartments and Other Rented Dwellings
It’s more voracious than a pack of teenage boys, it moves quicker than preschoolers after birthday party cupcakes, and its heat makes the steamiest Florida day seem chilly – fire is truly a force. As a Panama City home fire law firm we see the tragic aftermath of home fires, experience that makes us strong …
Bullying Serious Problem in Florida Schools
Bullying is a serious problem in schools nationwide, and Florida is no exception. Our Panama City personal injury attorney explains the most common types of bullying that occur in Florida schools, why bullying is so underreported, and how parents and schools can help. Bullying in Florida Schools According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 31% of …
What Should I Do if There is Damage to My Windshield During an Accident?
Windshield damage can be a dangerous thing. Impaired vision is only part of the danger. A damaged windshield can affect the strength of the entire windshield/sealant system of your car. This system ensures that your roof doesn’t crush in the event of a front impact or a rollover. A damaged windshield can have a significant …
How Does Ged Lawyers Handle Sensitive Medical Data?
Insurance companies will rely on a patient’s medical records when they validate any claim for an injury. When someone has been injured in a car accident, slip and fall accident, or other accident requiring an insurance claim, the insurance carrier will require proof of those injuries. However, the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, …
When Should I Hire a Lawyer for My PI Case?
You should hire a personal injury lawyer to help you recover damages after a motor vehicle accident if your injuries are very serious, the at-fault driver did not have liability insurance, or your insurance company is putting up obstacles to paying a satisfactory amount for your claim. The court systems of Florida are meant to …
Learning From the Building Collapse in Florida Surfside Community
The Surfside building collapse in Florida left the community, government officials, civil engineers, and inspectors in shock. Champlain Towers South, a 12-story condominium building in southern Florida near Miami Beach, is only 40 years old, yet suffered a partial collapse on June 23, 2021. At present, 242 residents are now accounted for, 98 of which have been …
Common Homeowners Property Damage in Florida
Florida residents know that even though the state’s weather creates a constant threat of property damage, homeowners property damage coverage can be limited. It’s crucial that you understand what types of damage your insurance policy covers and know strategies for maximizing the amount your insurance company pays to settle your property damage claims.Common Types of Property …
How a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help After a Bicycle Accident
Riding a bicycle is fun and a great form of exercise and transportation, but it can be dangerous, too, with over 300,000 bicyclists in emergency rooms across the country in 2018 alone. For a bicycle rider, an accident can cause significant injuries and even death. Following an accident, it can be hard to figure out …
What to Expect During a PI Claim That Goes to Court
You should expect months, or even years, of gathering evidence and trying to persuade the judge that this evidence should or should not be used in the trial, and your case will most likely settle before it reaches the trial stage. Some people who contact personal injury lawyers after suffering financial hardship due to an …
