If i refuse herniation surgery from a whiplash case, do i get less settlement?

As a Plantation personal injury lawyer, this is a difficult question to answer. Yes, typically insurance companies offer more money if you have...

Hello I was wondering if I have a case?

Hard to say based on the limited facts given. Florida medical malpractice lawsuits are incredibly expensive, so they typically require catastrophic...

Why would a firm sit on a case for a year then decline to take it?

Nursing home abuse cases (especially wrongful death claims) can take months to investigate. I would assume the firm was obtaining all your loved...

Yes, you likely have a claim assuming your son was hurt and the fan was maintained by the apartment. You should speak with a few Florida personal...

Can i take cell phone photo of another person w/o their consent

I would report the incident to your local elder abuse agency.

Florida has undergone harsh tort reform. I am sure this is why lawyers are passing on your case. In order to bring a Florida medical malpractice...

My older brother recently passed away from liver failure at a nursing home. But before his death he slipped and fell.

So sorry to hear about your brother's passing. Unfortunately, Florida has a strict statute of limitations for your case. For a nursing home abuse...

Can I sue my child's school for negligence child abuse personal injury?

Yes, that certainly sounds like child abuse. And grounds for a civil lawsuit. If this is a public school, be aware that you will be dealing with...

After an auto accident how long do you have to file a claim

You have 4 years from the date of the crash to file an automotive negligence lawsuit in Florida.

How do I sue a Skilled Nursing facility? What type of lawyer do I use?

We cannot recommend specific lawyers on Avvo. However, as a nursing home abuse lawyer, I would recommend you find an attorney that focuses on elder...