Blog Posts in 2022

• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 14-Dec-2022

  Can Both Drivers Be at Fault for an Accident?

  Every year, nearly 400,000 car accidents happen in Florida. Not every accident results in an injury or fatalities, but in 2022, 3,126 fatalities and 158,994 collision injuries were reported. Nearly every car accident involves an amount of negligence ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 15-Nov-2022

  How to Protect Your Car Accident Injury Claim

  When you are injured in a car accident, everything that happens from the moment you leave your vehicle matters. Everything you say and do can fall under scrutiny, and savvy insurance adjusters will look for every excuse to poke holes in your claim. ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 29-Oct-2022

  What Is a No-Contact Motorcycle Accident?

  A no-contact motorcycle accident is an accident where a driver causes a motorcycle rider to crash without contact between the vehicles. This is possible when a driver’s negligence causes the motorcycle rider to swerve into an obstacle or ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 14-Sep-2022

  Frequently Asked Questions About Truck Accidents

  Trucks, big-rigs, semis, tractor-trailers, 18-wheelers – they have different names around the United States, but the fact is they’re everywhere. Every day, millions of these multi-ton behemoths share the road with other motorists driving ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 5-Aug-2022

  What Is Traumatic Brain Injury?

  A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a type of catastrophic injury to brain tissue that can result in permanent changes to one’s cognitive function, mood, personality, and more. When someone is afflicted with TBI, it’s often a devastating ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 13-Jul-2022

  Injured in a Car Accident? Avoid Saying This to the Adjuster.

  When you’re injured in a car accident, nothing is more important than getting the medical care you need to ensure a full recovery. Unfortunately, medical care – including rehabilitative care and occupational therapy – isn’t ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 27-Jun-2022

  Beware of These 5 Injury-Prone Summer Activities

  Summer is a time to enjoy all kinds of fun activities. Although many of these can be enjoyed all year long in Florida, the longer days mean that more and more people will be out and about. This can raise the risk of something going wrong and causing ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 5-May-2022

  The Most Common Boating Accident Injuries

  With summer just around the corner, plenty of people are gearing up for fun on the water. Recreational boating is an activity beloved by many this time of year. In an instant, however, a seemingly perfect summer day can abruptly end in tragedy. If ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 1-Apr-2022

  What If a Third Party is Liable for a Workplace Injury in FL?

  If an employee is injured while performing his/her official job duties in Florida, he/she is eligible for workers’ compensation benefits to cover certain losses, such as a portion of the worker’s lost wages, medical expenses, and even ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 2-Mar-2022

  Can You Sue Your Employer After a Workplace Injury in FL?

  If you suffer a workplace injury in Florida, you are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits – no matter who is at fault for causing the underlying accident and your injuries. The tradeoff with the no-fault system is that an injured ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 11-Feb-2022

  The Difference Between Careless Driving & Reckless Driving in FL

  Careless vs. Reckless Driving All licensed drivers in Florida have a duty to obey all traffic signs and operate their vehicles in a reasonably safe manner every time they are on the roads or highways. Not only can breaching this duty result in a car ...

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• Posted By Paulsen Law Group 4-Jan-2022

  How Can a Passenger Be Held Liable for a Crash in FL?

  When insurance companies determine fault for a car accident, the focus is primarily on the drivers involved. Common reasons include texting while driving, speeding, drunk driving, or otherwise committing a traffic violation. But what if a passenger ...

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