Blog Posts in 2018

• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 30-May-2018

  Summer Water Safety Tips

  Summer is drawing near, but before you head to the nearest beach or pool, you should brush up on your water safety knowledge. There are a number of injuries that can occur in or near the water, including fatal drowning accidents. Drowning is one of ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 9-May-2018

  Preventing Burn Injuries at Summer BBQs

  Warmer weather means it’s time to break out the grill. Before you fire up your barbeque, you should review some safety tips to avoid burns and other grill-related injuries. After all, a trip to the E.R. shouldn’t be a part of ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 27-Apr-2018

  How Pre-Existing Conditions May Affect Your Personal Injury Claim

  Personal injury claims need to include a fair evaluation of the injuries suffered by the plaintiff in order to be resolved correctly. When the plaintiff was in perfect health before the accident, it can be simple to measure the medical costs of ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 13-Apr-2018

  What Should I Ask a Potential Personal Injury Lawyer?

  Your personal injury attorney is essentially holding your future in their hands. Based on their representation and abilities, your case could either end in a resounding victory, or a disappointing flop. With so much on the line, you need to know the ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 29-Mar-2018

  What Mistakes & Failures Cause Amusement Park Injuries the Most Often?

  Even though the mere concept of an amusement park conjures images of family fun and joy, the reality is amusement parks can be notoriously dangerous and unsafe for visitors. Thousands of people report mild to severe injuries in amusement parks across ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 22-Mar-2018

  What You Should Know About Filing a Wrongful Death Claim

  Wrongful death claims in Florida are essentially unique forms of personal injury claims filed not by the injured party but by the surviving family members and loved ones of the injured party. This is only a brief explanation of wrongful death claims, ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 23-Feb-2018

  Who Is Liable in a Pedestrian Accident?

  Pedestrians face some of the gravest dangers on the road, since they have no protection and can easily be overlooked by drivers. In 2012, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimated that there were more than 4,700 pedestrian death ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 9-Feb-2018

  How to Prevent Bicycle Accidents

  As bicycles gain popularity in many areas, the rate of bicycle accidents has continued to increase. Bike accidents can involve cars, pedestrians, or even other bicycles. Unfortunately for many cyclists, they have little protection to prevent serious ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 29-Jan-2018

  Day Care Injuries: What You Can Do

  As a parent, you may trust daycare staff to protect and care for your child. When accidents happen, your child may be seriously injured. While it can be difficult to avoid every accident, many injuries could have been prevented by careful ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 15-Jan-2018

  What Is the Florida Attractive Nuisance Doctrine?

  In general, trespassers cannot hold a property owner liable for any injuries sustained while trespassing. The attractive nuisance doctrine provides an exception to these laws, which is meant to protect children. Because children are often explorers ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 5-Jan-2018

  What Your Personal Injury Attorney Wants You to Know

  If you have been injured in an accident, you have the right to recover compensation. However, despite the fact that you should be able to seek justice, it’s not always given and you may need to fight for it. This can be made immensely more ...

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