If you’ve suffered from an accident that wasn’t your fault, you’ll need to make a claim to recover your damages. In a successful claim, you can recover lost wages, medical bills and start rebuilding your life again after this extremely[...]
Losing a loved one is never easy, no matter the situation. Yet, losing a loved one before their time has come due to the negligence of another person can feel all the more painful. Wrongful death is a common type[...]
America is facing an unsettling statistic, accident fatalities behind the wheel of a car at an all-time high over the past decade. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released its latest report indicating car accidents killed 37,461 people in 2016,[...]
It shouldn’t be much of a surprise that insurance companies in Florida keep getting richer selling auto insurance, but the massive increases in revenues across the board are startling. According to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, State Farm, Geico[...]
I get questions like the above all of the time arising from accidents in Pinellas County. There is a general misunderstanding about what injuries are covered if one is involved in an auto accident, a truck accident or motorcycle accident.[...]
If you have been involved in a car accident or truck accident, you will often immediately feel the symptoms of your injuries. However, it is also entirely common for one’s adrenaline to mask the effects of the injuries until later[...]
Over a mere 5 year period between 2011 and 2015, the total number of all crashes on the roads of St. Petersburg, including the number of injury crashes, increased every year according to data released by the Department of Highway[...]
In 2013, the Florida Legislature enacted Florida Statute § 316.305, which created penalties for drivers who are texting or reading text messages on phones while operating a motor vehicle. The statute calls for penalties in the form of fines for[...]
I often represent those who are victims of drivers who are DUI either by alcohol or drugs. These types of accidents are quite common, but most people are quite surprised to learn that their case is not valued by the[...]
Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A., one of Tampa Bay’s oldest and prestigious law firms today announced Sean K. McQuaid was recently recognized in the 2016 edition of Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™. The list of honorees, published in the[...]