Personal Injury Blog

Roman Austin Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers | January 2, 2025 | Personal Injury

When most people think of an attorney or lawyer, they often picture courtroom drama—intense cross-examinations, surprise witnesses, and dramatic revelations. However, the reality is that many lawyers spend their time on tasks that aren’t as flashy but are equally crucial. They may be drafting contracts, negotiating settlements, or handling other legal matters outside the courtroom…. read more

Roman Austin Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers | December 16, 2024 | Uber & Lyft Accidents

Rideshare services are becoming increasingly popular in Clearwater, FL, and across the U.S., with profits expected to reach $54 billion annually by 2027. As the number of drivers and riders grows, it’s more important than ever to prioritize your safety when using these services. Follow these steps to ensure a safe rideshare experience: 1. Choose… read more

Roman Austin Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers | December 13, 2024 | Uber & Lyft Accidents

Driving for a ride-sharing service is a popular and worthwhile means for drivers to make money on their own terms. However, not just any person or vehicle can drive for these companies. Both Uber and Lyft, for instance, have fairly strict requirements for drivers and the vehicles they use, which are discussed briefly below.  Driver… read more

Roman Austin Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers | November 21, 2024 | Workers' Compensation

If you were recently injured on the job, you may be considering filing a workers’ compensation claim and whether you need a workers’ comp lawyer. Knowing what a workers’ compensation lawyer does is critical to moving forward with your case.  Workers’ compensation laws are complex and intimidating. It is difficult to focus on your recovery… read more

Roman Austin Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers | November 12, 2024 | Firm News

Roman Austin Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers recently secured a significant victory for a client who suffered serious injuries in a rear-end collision with a commercial hauling company. Our client, a 24-year-old, was left with painful herniated discs in his back and required medical injections to manage his pain. Medical bills quickly mounted, reaching… read more

Roman Austin Car Accident and 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

Roman Austin Car Accident and 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

Roman Austin Car Accident and 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

Roman Austin Car Accident and 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

Roman Austin Car Accident and 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