Monthly Archives: April 2019
Caution Urged for Scooter Riders
One of the newer trends has been the rise in shared modes of transportation. What started as city-sponsored shared bicycles has now morphed into electric scooters, owned by private entities. While the vast majority of riders successfully complete their trips without incident, accidents do happen. Dodging traffic and pedestrians, as well as scootering under… Read More »
PWD Partner, Rosanna Weber, lead the charge to recover the full insurance policy limits of $350,000 for their client who hit a school bus on his motorcycle due to the driver’s negligence
In May of 2018, our client, Mr. Y, was riding his motorcycle in the City of Miami when a large yellow school bus (filled with elementary school aged children) made an unprotected left-hand turn directly in his path and then unexpectedly came to a complete stop. Unfortunately, there was not enough time or distance… Read More »
DUI Victim Recovers Confidential 7 Figure Settlement — 10x’s Automobile Insurance Policy Limits
During the early evening hours of April 4, 2018, our client, 45 year old, Mrs. X was riding her bicycle in the Little Havana neighborhood of downtown Miami. As she crossed SW 17th Avenue, she was struck by a pick-up truck. Mrs. X sustained trauma to her head in addition to orthopedic injuries. She… Read More »
Hospital Harm to Pregnant Women
One of life’s greatest moments in the birth of a child. Bringing a new life into this world is almost always at the top of every parent’s happiest days of their lives. However, even in countries with advanced medical care, pregnancy is still dangerous for the baby and the mother. Care must be taken… Read More »
PWD Partner, Randy Weber, Obtains Confidential 7 Figure Settlement — 10x’s Automobile Insurance Policy Limits
During the early evening hours of April 4, 2018, our client, 45 year old, Mrs. X was riding her bicycle in the Little Havana neighborhood of downtown Miami. As she crossed SW 17th Avenue, she was struck by a pick-up truck. Mrs. X sustained trauma to her head in addition to orthopedic injuries. She… Read More »
Legislators Propose Capping Non-Economic Damages
Suffering an injury is never pleasant, but if the injury requires medical attention, the lasting effect is much more serious due to the financial cost and potential for permanent impairment. If the injury was caused by the action of another individual or entity, it is not right that the injured should be forced to… Read More »
Legislature Seeking to Extended Damage Caps to Medical Malpractice Cases
Suffering a medical injury can be devastating, both from a pain perspective as well as financially. Knowing the final tally for medical bills can take years, and leave a family financially ruined. Thus, shouldering the pain and financial burdens of the injury, knowing that the fault of the injury explicitly lies with another individual… Read More »
Exposing Personal Injury Claim Myths
Sustaining an injury, even beyond the pain, is a devastating experience. In many cases, medical expenses may eat into the victim’s savings. Fortunately, there are ways in which an injured individual can obtain reimbursement for these costs, through a personal injury action. Retaining the services of an experienced personal injury attorney is almost essential… Read More »
Building a Case for a Defective Shoe Personal Injury Claim
As March Madness is fully upon the American sporting world, and people are looking with anticipation (or defeat) at their brackets, one story that has permeated men’s college basketball for the second half of the season is the unfortunate story of Duke University’s talented Freshman, Zion Williamson, who suffered a major knee injury when… Read More »
Can You Sue for an Automobile Accident Caused by Road Debris?
With the large number of cars on the road today, car accidents are part of the experience of driving. In some cases, accidents are just that – accidents, either the result of a natural occurrence, such as a gust of wind pulling an automobile off the road into a ravine, or through the fault… Read More »