Who Are the Plaintiffs and Defendants in Personal Injury Cases?
Mark Roman | November 8, 2024 | Personal Injury
A personal injury claim is a dispute between two or more parties regarding the cause of an injury or accident. The injured party seeks compensation for the damages caused by the other party’s actions. Most personal injury cases are resolved through settlement negotiations or mediation. However, an injured party can file a personal injury lawsuit… read more
What is the Difference Between Loss of Income and Loss of Earning Potential?
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | November 8, 2024 | Personal Injury
Loss of income and loss of potential earnings are two of several components of the economic damages that are available to someone who lost income, or who anticipates losing income, because of a personal injury caused by someone else. Loss of income is easy to calculate under many (but not all) circumstances. Loss of earning… read more
Average Whiplash Injury Settlement for a Car Accident
Mark Roman | September 19, 2024 | Personal Injury
Neck injuries are among the most common types of car accident injuries. Whiplash is often used as a catch-all for unexplained neck pain. However, whiplash is a serious injury that can cause long-term symptoms. Furthermore, the whipping motion that causes whiplash could also cause spinal cord injuries, concussions, and traumatic brain injury. If you sustained… read more
How Much Is My Bicycle Accident Claim Worth?
John C. Austin | September 14, 2024 | Personal Injury
A collision between a bicycle and a motor vehicle can be catastrophic because of a bicycle’s lack of frame protection. Fortunately, under most circumstances, Florida’s insurance laws offer significant compensation for bicycle accidents. First Things First: Florida’s No-Fault Traffic Accident Compensation System If you suffer a Florida bicycle accident with a motor vehicle, your personal… read more
Comparing Intentional Torts and Negligence in Personal Injury
Mark Roman | September 13, 2024 | Personal Injury
Intentional torts and negligence torts are two different types of civil wrongs that can prompt a court to award compensation to an injured victim. The main difference between the two is the perpetrator’s mental state at the time of the commission of the act. Examples of Intentional Torts Following are some common examples of intentional… read more
Hair Straightener Uterine Cancer Lawsuit (July 2024 Update)
Mark Roman | August 29, 2024 | Personal Injury
You might not suspect that hair straightener products could cause cancer, but it is possible. Thousands of women from all over the United States have filed personal injury lawsuits against hair straightening product manufacturers. Defendants in these lawsuits include the manufacturers of African Pride, DAX, Organic Root Stimulator, and SoftSheen Carson. Initial Lawsuits Cancer victims… read more
How Long Do Class Action Lawsuits Take?
Mark Roman | July 22, 2024 | Personal Injury
The class action lawsuit is a decade-old legal innovation that, in essence, merges multiple claims into a single lawsuit. Class action lawsuits are efficient for the judicial system because they prevent the court system from breaking down under the weight of a multitude of individual lawsuits. Despite this efficiency, class actions take just as much… read more
Who Is Responsible if I Get Injured at the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay?
Mark Roman | July 2, 2024 | Personal Injury
Busch Gardens is a favorite destination for Tampa Bay locals and visitors. It’s part zoo, part theme park, and it promises an enjoyable way to spend your day in Florida. Unless you get injured, that is. If you’re harmed while visiting Busch Gardens, you’re probably wondering who should be responsible for your injuries, expenses, and… read more
What Should I Do If I Get Injured at the Sims Park?
John C. Austin | July 2, 2024 | Personal Injury
Were you injured at Sims Park in New Port Richey? Call Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers to get help with recovering personal injury compensation. Sims Park is a popular spot for recreation in New Port Richey, Florida. While the local park offers ample opportunity for fun, there’s always a risk of experiencing an injury on… read more
What Happens If I Get Injured At The Clearwater Marine Aquarium?
Mark Roman | July 2, 2024 | Personal Injury
Visiting the Clearwater Marine Aquarium can be an educational experience for all ages. However, accidents can happen anywhere, and the Clearwater Marine Aquarium is no exception. If you find yourself injured during your visit to the aquarium, you need to know what to do next to protect your rights. A Clearwater personal injury lawyer can… read more