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Injured In A Rear-End Car Accident?

June 6, 2024

Injured In A Rear-End Car Accident? Meet Your Advocates At Amethyst Law Group WHEN YOU GET REAR-ENDED, GET AN EXPERIENCED LAWYER WE KNOW WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN Imagine this: You’re cruising in Tampa Bay when suddenly, the tranquility shatters with a rear-end collision. Your life changes instantly. Fear not, at Amethyst Law Group, we’re your steadfast allies navigating the aftermath. Picture this scenario: You find yourself the victim of a rear-end car accident in the heart of Tampa Bay. Our team steps in, armed with experience and compassion. From minor discomforts to life-altering injuries, our seasoned lawyers champion your cause for justice. What do our lawyers do? They help navigate, litigate, and potentially take your case for maximum compensation. How

Tampa Bay Rear-End Car Accident Lawyers

June 6, 2024

Local Tampa Bay Lawyers At Amethyst Law Group, our experienced attorneys dedicate themselves to helping individuals in the Tampa Bay area who have suffered injuries in rear-end car accidents. With our experience in personal injury law and our commitment to advocating for our clients’ rights, we strive to provide the highest level of legal representation and support during these challenging times. Our team focuses on handling rear-end car accident cases in Tampa Bay, ensuring our clients are best positioned to receive the compensation they deserve. From minor injuries to severe trauma, our rear-end car accident lawyers possess the knowledge and experience to handle a wide range of personal injury claims. If you’ve experienced a rear-end collision in Tampa Bay, don’t

WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON TYPES OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS IN FLORIDA?

October 9, 2023

People get hurt in Florida for all kinds of reasons. Some serious injuries are truly accidental. Factors outside of someone’s control, like inclement weather, may directly contribute to the cause(s) of their injuries. However, a large number are the result of either negligence or dangerous behavior on the part of another party. In Florida, those harmed because someone did something they should not have done or failed to do something that they reasonably should have can take the person or business that caused their injuries to civil court. The following are the five most common types of injuries that lead to personal injury litigation in Florida. MEDICAL MALPRACTICE Although people generally trust the professionals providing their healthcare, doctors and other

SPINAL CORD INJURIES RESULTING FROM PERSONAL INJURIES – SYMPTOMS TO BE AWARE OF

September 20, 2023

SPINAL CORD INJURIES RESULTING FROM PERSONAL INJURIES – SYMPTOMS TO BE AWARE OF Personal injuries can occur under various circumstances, from car accidents and falls to sports-related and workplace accidents. One of the most serious and life-altering consequences of personal injury scenarios is spinal cord injury (SCI). Understanding the symptoms associated with spinal cord injuries is crucial because early recognition and treatment can significantly impact the long-term outcomes for those affected. These are the most common symptoms of spinal cord injuries resulting from personal injuries. LOSS OF MOTOR FUNCTION One of the most apparent symptoms of a spinal cord injury is a loss of motor function. Depending on the severity of the injury and its location, this loss of function can

6 COMMON PLACES WHERE SLIP-AND-FALLS OCCUR

June 14, 2023

6 COMMON PLACES WHERE SLIP-AND-FALLS OCCUR Slip and fall accidents can happen instantly, turning a routine activity into a potentially dangerous situation. While they can occur in almost any location, there are certain places where they’re more common. In warmer climates like Florida, where icy or snowy conditions don’t typically contribute to these accidents, other factors such as wet floors, uneven surfaces and poor lighting come into play. Awareness of the common locations where slip and fall accidents occur can help individuals remain cautious and potentially prevent these incidents. It’s important to note that private and public spaces can pose risks, and property owners have a role in maintaining safety. GROCERY STORES Grocery stores represent a considerable risk within the broader category

HOW PENDING LEGISLATION COULD AFFECT FLORIDA INJURY CLAIMS

April 24, 2023

HOW PENDING LEGISLATION COULD AFFECT FLORIDA INJURY CLAIMS Most people are also aware that Florida law gives people the option of pursuing a claim in civil court when someone doesn’t have insurance or when the consequences of an incident are far beyond what their insurance will cover. Those who intend to pursue a personal injury claim in court may soon need to navigate a more challenging process, as Florida lawmakers have recently proposed dramatic changes to state personal injury laws. WHAT COULD POTENTIALLY CHANGE? Senate Bill 236 could potentially make drastic changes to Florida’s personal injury laws. It has already caused controversy in committee and in the press. There is a similar measure, House Bill 837, making its way through the house.

WHAT IF YOU GET INJURED WHILE RIDING IN AN UBER OR LYFT?

April 11, 2023

WHAT IF YOU GET INJURED WHILE RIDING IN AN UBER OR LYFT? Many people in Florida use rideshare services frequently. They may ride in an Uber or a Lyft. Both of these rideshare options can be useful for those who are trying to avoid drunk driving charges, for example. If they know that they’ve had too much to drink, they can use an app on their phone to hire another driver to come pick them up. Unfortunately, as with riding in any other vehicle, you could be injured if a rideshare vehicle gets into a car accident. What are your options if something like this occurs? SUING THE “OTHER” DRIVER First of all, you certainly could file a lawsuit against

3 OF THE MOST COMMON TYPES OF PREMISES LIABILITY CLAIMS

March 2, 2023

3 OF THE MOST COMMON TYPES OF PREMISES LIABILITY CLAIMS Owning or renting a property means having total control over a space, but it also means assuming a certain degree of liability for what happens there. Premises liability is the technical term for the responsibility of a property owner or tenant for the injuries of visitors, guests and even trespassers. When negligent property maintenance or other questionable conduct on the part of an owner or occupant leads to people getting hurt, the injured parties may have grounds for premises liability claims. Such claims can result in insurance compensation or potentially lead to civil court proceedings. The following three situations frequently give rise to grounds upon which injury victims opt to

Avoiding common personal injuries over the holidays

December 21, 2022

The holidays are certainly supposed to be a fun and festive time, but that can all be ruined very quickly if you suffer a serious injury. You end up spending the holidays in the hospital, you have high medical bills, you’re losing wages at work during a time when you really need them to buy Christmas presents and much more. As such, it’s very important to understand how injuries over the holidays tend to happen, what you can do to avoid them, and what steps to take if you are hurt. Below are a few examples of these injuries that tend to crop up every season. Increased traffic levels One thing to consider is that many people get involved in

3 delayed-onset injuries you may not notice after you get hurt

October 7, 2022

Maybe you just slipped in some spilled coffee at your accountant’s office and hit your head on the counter as you fell. Perhaps you were in a car crash caused by someone who ran a red light. Most people check themselves quickly for signs of injury after an unexpected experience, like falling. There are many kinds of injuries that you will notice immediately. For example, a spinal cord injury could leave you unable to exit your vehicle, while a broken arm suffered in a slip-and-fall might not be able to bear weight at all. Other people have invisible injuries with delayed onset symptoms that they won’t notice right when they get hurt. What are some of the most common medical

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