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  • Amusement Park Accidents - Click here to view all posts
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    • The Nation's Most Notorious Amusement Park Accidents
      When you go on a roller coaster or another ride, you expect to be safe. Even walking around Busch Gardens, SeaWorld, or Walt Disney World® should be a pleasant experience, free from danger. ...
    • Lawsuit Is Filed After Boy's Leg Is Crushed on E.T. Ride at Universal Orlando
      A Brazilian boy’s leg was recently crushed while riding the E.T. attraction at Universal Orlando, according to a lawsuit filed in late January in Orange Circuit Court. Located at Universal ...
    • Amusement Park Accidents & Liability Law
      Amusement parks can be fun for the whole family, but who is responsible when accidents occur? Thousands are injured in amusement park-related accidents every year, but the liability issues posed can ...
    Attractive Nuisance Doctrine - Click here to view all posts
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    • If a Child Trespasses On My Property, Am I Liable for Injuries?
      Children are little explorers, but that doesn’t mean that they can recognize the dangers of their surroundings or when they are trespassing. As a landowner, you may be concerned about ...
    • What Is the Florida Nuisance Law?
      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 ...
    Bicycle Accidents - Click here to view all posts
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    • Speeding Motorcyclist Causes Fatal Crash on Bayshore Blvd.
      With stay-at-home orders and social distancing measures, there are far fewer cars on the road. Unfortunately, careless behavior can still cause serious accidents. On April 4, 2020, for example, both a ...
    • What is Florida's Bicycle Helmet Law?
      According to Florida state law, all bicyclists who are under the age of 16 must wear a helmet that is properly fitted and fastened. Bicyclists aged 16 years old and older are not required by law to ...
    • 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 ...
    Boating Accidents - Click here to view all posts
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    • 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 ...
    • Avoiding Boating Accidents
      Last year in Florida, there were 600 reported boating accidents and 59 boating deaths. While this is an 18% decrease from 2017, it’s still far too many. According to the Florida Fish and ...
    • Lake Worth Man Arrested Following Boating Accident
      Authorities are reporting that a manhunt led to the arrest of a man off the Lake Worth, Florida inlet last month, after he attempted to escape from the scene of a boating accident. The boat operator, ...
    Burn Injuries - Click here to view all posts
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    • 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 ...
    • How to Prevent Electrocution Injuries at Home
      Electrical injuries can be life-threatening, especially to young children. Around the home, there’s a number of potential causes of electrocution accidents. Our team has put together a list of ...
    • 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 ...
    Car Accidents - Click here to view all posts
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    • Liability When Unsafe Road Conditions Cause an Accident
      Although car accidents are often caused by one or more drivers’ negligence, sometimes other factors may be to blame. Things such as a car manufacturer’s defect and negligent repairs can ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    Catastrophic Injuries - Click here to view all posts
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    • March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month
      The Brain Injury Association of America has declared March National Brain Injury Awareness Month. Every year, during the month of March, the BIAA spreads awareness and information about brain injuries ...
    Child Injuries - Click here to view all posts
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    • Drive Safe this Halloween
      Every October, the internet is flooded with Halloween safety tips for drivers. While these tidbits provide valuable information, they can be difficult to remember. That’s why our team at Paulsen ...
    • What to Do After a Car Accident While Pregnant
      For an expectant mother, few things are as frightening as the prospect of any harm coming to her unborn child. This is precisely why the aftermath of a car accident is crucial for a pregnant woman, ...
    • How to Prevent Dog Bite Injuries
      Dogs may be man’s best friend, but that doesn’t mean that it is always safe to interact with an unfamiliar dog—or even a dog you know and love. Children are particularly at risk of ...
    Distracted Driving - Click here to view all posts
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    • Local Crash Reveals Dangers of Distracted Driving
      On November 29, 2020, a 49-year-old Brandon woman looked down to check her GPS, caused an accident that damaged 4 vehicles, and sent a state trooper to the hospital. According to the Florida Highway ...
    Dog Bite Injuries - Click here to view all posts
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    • How to Prevent Dog Bite Injuries
      Dogs may be man’s best friend, but that doesn’t mean that it is always safe to interact with an unfamiliar dog—or even a dog you know and love. Children are particularly at risk of ...
    Dog Bites - Click here to view all posts
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    • How to Prevent Dog Bite Injuries
      Dogs may be man’s best friend, but that doesn’t mean that it is always safe to interact with an unfamiliar dog—or even a dog you know and love. Children are particularly at risk of ...
    • Helpful Tips to Prevent Dog Bites
      Dogs bite approximately 4.5 people each year in the United States. While around 800,000 of these people require medical treatment due to an attack or bite, about 15 to 20 people die from these ...
    • Dog Bites & Owner Liability in Florida
      Dogs are often considered as man’s best friend, providing unwavering companionship and loyalty to their owners. Unfortunately, our canine companions also have the propensity to bite or attack ...
    Electrocution Injuries - Click here to view all posts
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    • Common Holiday Accidents
      The holiday season consists of festive gatherings with loved ones, exchanging gifts, and long vacations away from home. However, the most wonderful time of the year is often the busiest, which can ...
    • How to Prevent Electrocution Injuries at Home
      Electrical injuries can be life-threatening, especially to young children. Around the home, there’s a number of potential causes of electrocution accidents. Our team has put together a list of ...
    Local News - Click here to view all posts
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    • The Legal Implications of the Miami-Area Condo Collapse
      On June 24, 2021, the 12-story Champlain Towers South condominium complex—located in the Miami suburb of Surfside—experienced a partial collapse, destroying 136 units and resulting in 98 ...
    • Local Crash Reveals Dangers of Distracted Driving
      On November 29, 2020, a 49-year-old Brandon woman looked down to check her GPS, caused an accident that damaged 4 vehicles, and sent a state trooper to the hospital. According to the Florida Highway ...
    Motorcycle Accident - Click here to view all posts
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    • 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 ...
    • Speeding Motorcyclist Causes Fatal Crash on Bayshore Blvd.
      With stay-at-home orders and social distancing measures, there are far fewer cars on the road. Unfortunately, careless behavior can still cause serious accidents. On April 4, 2020, for example, both a ...
    • Why Are Motorcycles So Dangerous?
      If you ride a motorcycle, you know it’s fun. Nevertheless, you’ve probably “wiped out” at least once. Chances are you’re also familiar with loved ones cringing every time ...
    Negligent Security - Click here to view all posts
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    • Who Can Be Held Liable in a Negligent Security Case?
      Negligent security claims are a niche but important part of premises liability law. When property owners fail to provide adequate security measures for their customers, it may be possible to file a ...
    • What Do I Need To Prove a Negligent Security Claim?
      When an individual is injured as a result of a violent crime that could have been prevented by adequate security, it is possible that a negligent security claim may arise. Foreseeable crimes are ...
    Pedestrian Accidents - Click here to view all posts
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    • Tampa Bay Among Areas in Florida with Highest Pedestrian Deaths
      When considering the places in Florida with the most pedestrian accident deaths, the Tampa Bay area tops the list. WFTS ABC Action News reported that at least one pedestrian in Hillsborough and ...
    • Pedestrian Deaths Reach 28-Year High
      According to a recent report from the Governors Highway Safety Association, pedestrian deaths in the Unites States have reached a 28-year high. Current estimates from the GHSA suggest that the overall ...
    • 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 ...
    Personal Injury - Click here to view all posts
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    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    Premises Liability - Click here to view all posts
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    • Common Holiday Accidents
      The holiday season consists of festive gatherings with loved ones, exchanging gifts, and long vacations away from home. However, the most wonderful time of the year is often the busiest, which can ...
    • The Legal Implications of the Miami-Area Condo Collapse
      On June 24, 2021, the 12-story Champlain Towers South condominium complex—located in the Miami suburb of Surfside—experienced a partial collapse, destroying 136 units and resulting in 98 ...
    • Amusement Park Accidents & Liability Law
      Amusement parks can be fun for the whole family, but who is responsible when accidents occur? Thousands are injured in amusement park-related accidents every year, but the liability issues posed can ...
    Rollover Accidents - Click here to view all posts
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    • What Causes Rollover Accidents?
      Rollovers have a higher fatality rate than any other type of car crash. Fortunately, these accidents are becoming more and more rare with advances in motor vehicle safety. With electronic stability ...
    Safety Tips - Click here to view all posts
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    • Be Aware of these Deadly Tampa Bay Roads
      Now that summer is here, there may be an increase in the number of packed cars and RVs on the road filled with families and friends out on a road trip. This number could potentially be even higher as ...
    • Drive Safe this Halloween
      Every October, the internet is flooded with Halloween safety tips for drivers. While these tidbits provide valuable information, they can be difficult to remember. That’s why our team at Paulsen ...
    Traumatic Brain Injuries - Click here to view all posts
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    • 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 ...
    Truck Accidents - Click here to view all posts
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    • 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 ...
    • Determining Liability in a Truck Accident
      Truck accidents involving massive commercial vehicles are more complex than non-commercial car accidents. Because of the huge size and weight of such vehicles, these collisions often result in ...
    • How is Fatigued Driving Proven as a Cause of Car Accidents?
      Driver fatigue is one of the most common causes of car accidents. When a driver is tired, it makes it much more difficult to notice hazards and respond promptly. Falling asleep at the wheel is a ...
    Workers' Compensation - Click here to view all posts
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    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • Assault & Workers' Compensation in Florida
      Disagreements and arguments may occur in the workplace from time to time. However, such disputes can erupt into violent threats or even a physical altercation. What If I’m Assaulted at the ...
    Workplace Injuries - Click here to view all posts
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    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • Should I File a Workers' Compensation or Personal Injury Claim After a Work Injury?
      If you suffered an injury at the workplace or while performing job duties, you may be wondering what legal options are available to recover compensation to pay for medical treatment, lost wages, and ...
    Wrongful Death - Click here to view all posts
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    • The Legal Implications of the Miami-Area Condo Collapse
      On June 24, 2021, the 12-story Champlain Towers South condominium complex—located in the Miami suburb of Surfside—experienced a partial collapse, destroying 136 units and resulting in 98 ...
    • The Nation's Most Notorious Amusement Park Accidents
      When you go on a roller coaster or another ride, you expect to be safe. Even walking around Busch Gardens, SeaWorld, or Walt Disney World® should be a pleasant experience, free from danger. ...
    • Speeding Motorcyclist Causes Fatal Crash on Bayshore Blvd.
      With stay-at-home orders and social distancing measures, there are far fewer cars on the road. Unfortunately, careless behavior can still cause serious accidents. On April 4, 2020, for example, both a ...

Recent Posts

  • Liability When Unsafe Road Conditions Cause an Accident
  • Can Both Drivers Be at Fault for an Accident?
  • How to Protect Your Car Accident Injury Claim
  • What Is a No-Contact Motorcycle Accident?
  • Frequently Asked Questions About Truck Accidents
  • What Is Traumatic Brain Injury?
  • Injured in a Car Accident? Avoid Saying This to the Adjuster.
  • Beware of These 5 Injury-Prone Summer Activities

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