St. Petersburg Personal Injury Blog

Sean | September 15, 2022 | Personal Injury 

Emotional distress damages may result from an accident or personal injury. Damages are harms or losses sustained by an injured party because of the acts or omissions of another party. Under Florida tort laws, the party causing the harm or injury can be held financially… read more

Sean | September 6, 2022 | Personal Injury 

The summer travel season may be ending, but there’s never a bad time to think about your next family vacation. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 674 million passengers took to the skies in 2021. Similarly, AAA found that 42 million travelers hit the… read more

Sean | September 5, 2022 | Product Liability

Parents expect the toys they purchase for their children to be safe to use as intended and instructed. They trust that safety measures and quality control regulations are in place to ensure that the toys manufactured and sold are safe. Unfortunately, that is not always… read more

Sean | August 31, 2022 | Personal Injury 

It usually takes three to six weeks after the opposing party (usually an insurance company) signs the settlement agreement for you to receive your personal injury settlement check. Nevertheless, this is just an average. Various factors can add to or subtract from the time it… read more

Sean | August 16, 2022 | Car Accident

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that millions of car accidents are reported to local law enforcement annually. An incalculable number of collisions go unreported when the drivers choose not to call the police after a wreck.  There may be many reasons why you… read more

Sean | August 15, 2022 | Product Liability

Sunscreen protects our skin from the harmful rays of the sun. As a result, it can reduce the risk of sunburn and other sun damage. However, recent recalls of some sunscreen products have people concerned that the sunscreen could have caused more harm than it… read more

Sean | August 9, 2022 | Slip & Fall Accidents

Slip and fall accidents can occur anywhere. You can fall at the mall or on a cruise ship. Your child could slip and fall at school or a museum. In addition to falls on public and government property, slip and fall accidents occur on private… read more

Sean | July 13, 2022 | Car Accident

When to yield the right of way is one of the first things new drivers learn. Yet right-of-way accidents are some of the most common, and they often come with fatal results.  Failure to yield the right of way can come with some steep consequences,… read more

Sean | July 6, 2022 | Product Liability

IKEA is a large, Swedish-based furniture retailer with stores throughout the United States. You can visit a store to browse furniture and household goods or order online. Millions of people purchase items from IKEA each year. Unfortunately, the company has been the subject of numerous… read more

Sean | June 20, 2022 | Car Accident

Many people use the phrase “less likely than dying in a car crash” to talk about how safe other transportation modes are. How likely are you to die in a car crash in St. Petersburg, FL?  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported nearly 43,000… read more