The workplace is one of the most common places where injuries can occur. Workplace injuries can range greatly; they could be very minor and require minimal medical attention, or they could be severe, resulting in permanent disability or even death. In many cases, these injuries are due to the negligence of another employee or management. If this is the case, Florida residents may seek to hold the employee or company liable for the injuries.One company in a nearby state has be

Losing a loved one is always a difficult time in Floridian's life. It can be even more difficult if that loss is due to the negligence of another. This can lead to anger and frustration towards the party involved. But it can also lead to a claim for wrongful death.Wrongful death claims can be filed against anyone from a big corporation to a single individual if they are involved in, or responsible for, the death of another. A 23 year old was killed after a fatal beating. His

Accidents can happen at any time. They can happen on the way to the grocery store, while changing a light bulb or even at work. Working around dangerous machinery or chemicals can substantially increase an employee's risk of being seriously injured in an accident.One example of a dangerous profession is working with combustible gases which can easily catch fire. Burn injuries can be some of the most painful injuries that a person can sustain. The problem with burn injuries is

Losing a loved one can be one of the most difficult times in any individual's life. This can happen at any time, but if it is due to the negligence of another it can be even more difficult. In many cases, fortunately,, the family may have a claim for wrongful death.The family of a 20-year-old who was killed while riding in a car with friends has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the individual who was convicted of the crime. She was killed on June 20, 2011, when a man an

Every student seeks to fit in at school. Some collegiate groups use this aspiration to their advantage in order to haze incoming members. Sadly, some student social groups end up taking this advantage too far. So far that a student's family may have the basis for a wrongful death claim. The family of a marching band member and student at Bethune-Cookman University has filed a lawsuit against the fraternity who hazed their son. This student died in February of last year when t

Losing a loved one can be one of the most difficult events in anyone's life. This time can be even more difficult if that loss is due to the negligence or mistake of another. In those cases, the family may have the right to file a wrongful death claim. Michael Jackson's family is currently facing that reality. His family recently filed a wrongful death suit in Los Angeles against the concert promoter AEG Live. The family is claiming that the promoter did not thoroughly invest

Driving can be an efficient and convenient way to get around. It allows the driver to decide when and where he or she wants to go. Nonetheless, an unfortunate side effect of driving is the possibility of getting into a car accident.Car accidents are an all too common occurrence. The accident can range from fender benders to accidents causing serious injuries and significant damage. Oftentimes, accidents are due to the negligence of one or both drivers. An accident on Intersta

Losing a loved one can be one of the most difficult times in a person's life. Most of the time, this loss is due to a natural condition such as old age or illness. But in some cases, the death is due to the negligence of another person. In these cases, the family of the deceased may have a wrongful death claim and they may be entitled to compensation for the loss of their loved one.A family in mourning over the recent loss of their loved one may have a valid wrongful death cl

Driving is one of the easiest and most efficient ways to get around. Unfortunately, driving can also lead to car accidents. Car accidents in turn can lead to serious, sometimes lifelong injuries.The possible injuries can range from minor cuts and bruises to broken bones and spinal cord injuries to even death. The silver lining to many accidents, however, is that if the accident is due to the negligence of another driver, the injured party may be entitled to compensation. This