How Do I Find the Best Car Accident Attorney?
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | November 12, 2024 | Car Accidents
If you have been involved in an accident, hiring the right attorney can make all the difference. It could mean the difference between getting a full and fair recovery and being taken advantage of by the insurance company. So, how do you find the best attorney for your case? There are several factors you should… read more
Who Are the Plaintiffs and Defendants in Personal Injury Cases?
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | 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
What Happens When Your Car Gets Towed After A Car Accident?
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | November 5, 2024 | Car Accidents
Accidents aren’t uncommon in Florida, especially for those who pass through some of the most dangerous roads and intersections while commuting or running errands. With Florida’s average of nearly 400,000 accidents per year, including over 7,000 in Pasco County, driving in the state can be a dangerous undertaking. Even if you pride yourself on safe… read more
How To Make A Police Report After A Car Accident
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | November 1, 2024 | Car Accidents
One step drivers need to take following a Florida car wreck is to file an accident report with law enforcement. These reports do more than record that an accident happened. They can contain valuable information about who was involved in the wreck, whether any injuries or property damage resulted from it, and what circumstances may… read more
Hurricane Milton Damage & Updates
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | October 25, 2024 | news
On October 9, 2024, Hurricane Milton, a Category 3 storm, struck the west coast of Florida. It came just two weeks after Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm. Both hurricanes have caused tens of billions of dollars in estimated damages and resulted in more than 250 deaths so far across multiple states. As Floridians continue… read more
Similac Baby Formula Side Effects
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | October 11, 2024 | Product Liability
Infant formula is ubiquitous in the United States. Almost one in five breastfed infants are supplemented with formula within two days of birth. By three months of age, about 54% of infants receive formula exclusively or to supplement breast milk. By six months of age, 74% of infants have received at least supplemental formula. Sadly,… read more
Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms Years Later
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | October 4, 2024 | Brain Injuries
While a traumatic brain injury (TBI) certainly has its immediate effects, it is often the long-term impacts that take the greatest toll on a victim’s life. Whether the injury is mild or severe, these symptoms can progress or emerge weeks, months, or years after the date of the TBI. What Are Traumatic Brain Injuries? TBIs… read more
Does Florida Require Bicycle Helmets?
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | October 4, 2024 | Bicycle Accidents
Like many states, Florida has a law that requires youth under a certain age to wear a helmet while riding a bicycle. While adult riders have the choice, choosing to wear one can prevent serious head injuries when involved in a crash. Bike Helmets Prevent Head Injuries Bicycle crashes across the nation led to 1,360… read more
Average Whiplash Injury Settlement for a Car Accident
Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers | 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