By Steven Combs | Published May 5, 2015 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: defective air bag, Honda, product recalls, Takata | Leave a comment
Jacksonville Woman Files Lawsuit Against Honda and Takata
Honda and Takata have been in the news a lot in the last year for the numerous recalls issued by the two companies. Now, an elderly woman from Jacksonville has filed a lawsuit against both companies, claiming that an accident caused by a defective Takata air bag in her Honda Civic left her quadriplegic. The Read More
Read MoreHit and Run Accidents Becoming More Common in Florida
According to Florida law enforcement officials, the amount of hit and run crashes in the state is increasing at a very concerning pace. Statistics show that the state had more than 80,000 hit and run crashes last year alone, with fatal hit and run crashes increasing by 23 percent from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, nearly Read More
Read MoreStudies Show Pedestrians, Bicyclists at High Accident Risk in Jacksonville
Biking or walking to work is becoming more common throughout the United States. In fact, the amount of people who bike to work has increased by 60.8 percent since 2008 and continues to increase. This is also true for the Jacksonville area, but recent statistics indicate that the city is particularly unsafe for people who Read More
Read MoreCompiling Evidence After a Serious Car Accident
After you get into a car accident, you’re understandably going to have a whole lot on your mind. You’ll need to make sure that nobody is injured, and that you are able to get safely off the road and call the police to the scene. But while you’re waiting for police to show up and Read More
Read MoreEvidence You Likely Must Gather in a Slip and Fall Injury Claim
Whenever you file a personal injury claim, you must be able to produce evidence that shows that the defendant was negligent in his or her duty of care. In a slip and fall case, that type of evidence varies depending on where the fall occurred and the type of circumstance in which you fell. Here Read More
Read MoreCatastrophic Injury Lawsuits After Severe Injuries
Although there is not a specific legal definition for a “catastrophic” injury, the term is generally understood to refer severe injuries that are permanent or result in long-term disfigurement and/or disability. There is usually a lengthy and difficult recovery process associated with catastrophic injuries, with the potential for a lifetime of needed medical treatment. This Read More
Read MoreDetermining the Settlement Value of a Brain Injury Claim
Issues relating to brain injuries have been in the news a lot lately, thanks in part to both growing education about the serious nature of these injuries and to several high-profile cases in the sports world about deceased athletes with brain damage. It has become clear that repeated head injuries and traumatic brain injuries could Read More
Read MoreHow Long After a Car Accident Do You Have to Take Action in Florida?
When you get into a car accident in which you suffer a serious injury, you may want to consider filing a lawsuit against the other driver to compensate you for your damages. However, you need to act reasonably quickly if you hope to collect financial damages in your claim. Under Florida law, you do not Read More
Read MoreCars Making Left-Hand Turns Create Risks for Motorcyclists
Riding a motorcycle can be a fun and exhilarating way to travel, but it is not without its risks. According to the federal government, in 2006 there were 35 times more deaths per mile traveled due to motorcycle accidents than car accidents. These accidents are not necessarily more frequent, but they are more deadly due Read More
Read MoreMother of Bullying Victim to Sue Polk County Authorities
The family of a Florida teen who Polk County law enforcement officers publicly identified as a suspect in a bullying case will likely file a lawsuit against the authorities that released her name. Last year, after a 12-year-old girl committed suicide by reportedly jumping from an abandoned factory, police officers arrested Katelyn Roman, a minor, Read More
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