St. Petersburg Personal Injury Blog

Sean | March 7, 2023 | Product Liability

From 2017-2019, 6.8% of women aged 15-45+ relied on an intrauterine device (IUD) as a form of contraception. However, what isn’t reported is how many of them knew about the risks involved.  The Mirena crash is a potential side effect resulting from a hormonal imbalance… read more

Sean | February 24, 2023 | Car Accident

Walking away from a car accident without physical injuries is a relief — but every person handles the emotional impact differently. Some people seem to be unfazed by a near brush with death, while others take longer to recover from the scary situation.  Not everyone… read more

Sean | February 13, 2023 | Personal Injury 

Florida is home to about 1.25 million alligators and about a thousand American crocodiles. These reptiles have become something of a mascot for the state, and it’s not uncommon to see them while you’re out fishing or hiking. Knowing how to safely interact with alligators… read more

Sean | February 3, 2023 | Car Accident

Florida’s insurance laws require that all drivers have a minimum of $10,000 in Property Damage Liability (PDL) insurance coverage. PDL coverage pays for the damage to another person’s vehicle when a driver causes a car accident. Unfortunately, even though the insurance company for the driver… read more

Sean | January 18, 2023 | Product Liability

There are several choices when it comes to contraception. While many patients choose pills and shots, the intrauterine device (IUD) remains one of the most popular forms of birth control.  Many types of IUDs exist, including Mirena. One of the most significant side effects of… read more

Sean | January 17, 2023 | Car Accident

After a car accident, certain steps must be completed. Under Florida law, one of the most vital steps is reporting your collision.  Whether you contact the police for assistance after your accident or you decide to file your report yourself, it’s essential to get it… read more

Sean | January 5, 2023 | Personal Injury 

Many people assume that all lawyers are rich and have a high salary. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median pay for lawyers is $127,900 per year. However, this is the median income, which is the middle number of all salaries,… read more

Sean | January 3, 2023 | Personal Injury 

Insurance companies pay most personal injury claims. Every insurance company has a policy limit, which is the maximum amount they have agreed to pay in case of an accident. In many cases, this policy limit represents the maximum amount of compensation you can obtain. In… read more

Sean | December 26, 2022 | Personal Injury 

When you talk about lawyers, you may hear the term “the bar” being thrown around a lot. Lawyers have to pass bar exams and may join bar associations, and if they abuse their position, they may be disbarred. But what does “bar” stand for, and… read more

Sean | December 22, 2022 | Car Accident

 Unfortunately, rear-end collisions are all too common when it comes to car accidents. Knowing why they occur can help you avoid one. If you do happen to experience one, you and the other driver may have to sort out who is to blame. Determining fault… read more