One of the most common side effects following an accident injury is lack of sleep. Virtually every personal injury client over my career has described some type of change in sleep patterns as a result of the accident. Of course, the severity[...]
We hope that you are not involved in an accident and don’t need to hire a local St. Petersburg personal injury attorney, but if you do, we believe that we are best served to help. Many clients come to us after being injured for[...]
Why Hire St. Petersburg Personal injury Attorneys McQuaid and Douglas. Now I think the biggest advantage that Jonathan and I have is that we truly care about our clients. Uh, clients that come into our law firm are not treated[...]
On March 8, 2019, Florida’s 5th District Court of Appeal delivered a damaging blow to people who were injured in rear-end car accidents. In Restal v. Nocera, Case Nos. 5D17-2, 5D17-1635, (Fla. 5th DCA 2019), there was an appeal from a Brevard[...]
I encounter cuts and scars in many personal injury cases in St. Petersburg. Scars occur in almost every type of case from car accidents to motorcycle accidents to slip and falls. There is no set formula for insurance companies to determine the value of a scar[...]
A Publix truck accident is insured through The Hartford, yet managed through the Claims Center in Lakeland, Florida. The relationship between The Hartford and Publix is unclear because the correspondence from the Claims Center is not on The Hartford letterhead. It is[...]
Many people believe that after an accident, fault is so clear that the at-fault driver’s insurance company will do the right thing and handle the claim properly. Sometimes this actually happens and the damage to the vehicle is fixed quickly and you are able[...]
Wrong-way car accident cases are surprisingly becoming more common on the roads of Florida. Although the most recent statistics compiled by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles was through 2015 however, show a disturbing trend. In 2015, the amount of[...]
Whiplash is a soft tissue injury that commonly occurs after a car is rear-ended in an accident. It happens when the head and neck are jerked forward from the impact and then back to a sudden stop. Whiplash is the term for when the[...]
Accidents in parking lots are surprisingly frequent and cause more injuries than the property damage may reflect. Most people do not expect the collision or are turned awkwardly at the time of impact, exacerbating their injuries. If you have been involved[...]