Exploring Tampa by bike is an excellent way to improve cardiovascular health and reduce carbon footprint. However, as bicycles have grown in popularity, so have bicycle accident cases. Recent statistics suggest that in Hillsborough County, there were 687 bicycle crashes, which caused 653 injuries and 13 fatalities. Distracted driving and poor visibility lead the way […]
Learn More About What to Do If You’re a Cyclist Hit by a Car in FloridaParents rely on daycare centers and caregivers to create a safe and supportive environment for their children. However, some providers fall short of these expectations, and negligence can put kids at risk. For parents in Tampa, Florida, recognizing these situations is important to protect their children and understand the legal options available if something goes […]
Learn More About Common Examples of Negligence in Child CareAfter a car accident, many people focus on visible injuries like cuts or broken bones, but what about the less obvious ones? Can you get a concussion from whiplash? The answer is yes. Whiplash, which occurs when the neck snaps back and forth suddenly, can cause enough force to injure the brain, leading to a […]
Learn More About Can You Get a Concussion From Whiplash After a Car Accident?When someone suffers an injury due to another party’s negligence or wrongdoing, they may pursue a personal injury claim to recover compensation for their injuries and losses. If successfully negotiates a settlement, you’ll likely have questions about how and when you’ll receive the money you’re owed. How are personal injury settlements paid out? This […]
Learn More About How Personal Injury Settlements Are Paid Out in TampaMediation involves multiple parties meeting to discuss a personal injury case with a mediator. The goal is to resolve the matter with a settlement agreement. The mediator obtains and relays information between opposing sides to facilitate negotiations. However, mediators can’t enter judgments or decide on personal injury cases. They can only suggest ways to resolve […]
Learn More About How Long Mediation Takes in a LawsuitEach year, hundreds of Californians are injured in bicycle accidents. While these injuries can range from mild to more severe, the more serious bicycle accident injuries are often sustained because of a rider’s failure to comply with helmet laws. These laws have changed over the last few decades but remain an important part of bicycle […]
Learn More About How Do Helmet Laws Impact Fault in a Bicycle Accident?San Diego is known for warm weather, sunny skies, and great bike paths. But great biking comes with chances for careless drivers to swerve into bike lanes, open doors suddenly, or fail to pay attention when turning. You cannot always avoid being the victim of another person’s negligence, but there are some things you can […]
Learn More About Five Ways to Prevent a Bicycle AccidentThe Jurewitz Law Group Injury & Accident Lawyers is very proud to announce that our own personal injury attorney, Ross Jurewitz, was featured in the September 3, 2012 issue of Newsweek® magazine. He was showcased nationally in the 2012 Nationwide Leaders in Auto Accident Law that is published once a year with over 14 million […]
Learn More About Ross Jurewitz Featured in Newsweek: 2012 Nationwide Leaders in Auto Accident Law