Personal Injury Blog

Mark Roman | September 7, 2022 | Firm News

Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers recently obtained a $3,000,000 judgment for a client who was struck by a Pinellas County school bus. Our client, a 44-year-old woman, was walking to her job at a thrift store in the early morning hours of February 13, 2019. As she walked through the crosswalk at the intersection of… read more

Mark Roman | September 6, 2022 | Personal Injury

At some point in their lives, most people will need to get an IV. Whether for serious medical reasons or to receive IV therapy, IVs are common and serve many important purposes. IV insertion can be tricky and challenging, but you trust that trained medical professionals will do it properly. However, on some occasions, physicians… read more

Mark Roman | August 31, 2022 | Personal Injury

Jury duty — it’s the punchline to a joke and an unenviable task that many Americans dread. But at the same time, it’s also a central pillar of our justice system, and it plays a vital role in ensuring that the rights of the accused, the plaintiff, and the defendant are protected.  Each party deserves… read more

Mark Roman | August 30, 2022 | Car Accidents

If you have small children, one fun rite of passage for traveling is graduating from a car seat to a booster seat and finally to an adult seat belt. Giving up the car seat for good is an exciting time for children since it means they “aren’t babies anymore.”  But for parents, it’s more important… read more

Mark Roman | August 17, 2022 | Car Accidents

Sometimes, you can do everything right and still end up in an accident. Maybe a distracted driver rear-ends you. Maybe someone blew through a red light and T-bones you.  Whatever the case, you probably know that the right move is to pull over and exchange insurance information with the other driver. But what happens if… read more

Mark Roman | August 11, 2022 | Car Accidents

Allstate is one of the largest car insurance companies in the United States. Many drivers in Florida have Allstate as their insurance provider.  Unfortunately, insurance companies have a poor reputation for treating accident victims fairly. They use various strategies to reduce the cost of car accident claims. Therefore, it can be challenging to receive compensation… read more

Mark Roman | July 27, 2022 | Car Accidents

One of the most common causes of collisions in Florida is brake checking. Brake-checking accidents put drivers and others on the road in unnecessary danger. If you’ve suffered a brake-checking car accident and you’re unsure of what to do next, consult with a car accident attorney in Florida. A lawyer has the experience and knowledge… read more

Mark Roman | July 19, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents

If you are a motorist in the United States, it’s very likely that you have encountered some form of lane splitting while on the road. Despite being illegal in most states, lane splitting occurs more than one would think. What Is Lane Splitting? Lane splitting is when a motorcyclist drives in the space between two… read more

Mark Roman | July 12, 2022 | Car Accidents

“Don’t worry; the most dangerous part of your flight is the drive to the airport!” is something that most people with a fear of flying have heard. But this isn’t as reassuring as you might think. Statistics show that more people suffer catastrophic injuries or death from car accidents than plane crashes. However, thousands more… read more

Mark Roman | July 6, 2022 | Bicycle Accidents

A bicycle ride can be a relaxing way to have fun and get some exercise. But it can also be a terrifying experience if you get injured. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), over 300,000 bike riders were injured in 2020. One particularly dangerous type of injury that few people are familiar with is… read more