Category Archives: Miami Personal Injury Attorney
Lawsuit Filed Against Miami-Dade Over Baseball Diamond Accident
An appeals court has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed against Miami-Dade County centering on an auto accident that occurred at a baseball diamond used by children. In 2016, a drunk driver crashed through the fence and severely injured a high school principal who was watching his son’s baseball game. The injuries were so… Read More »
Woman Dies After Fracturing Hip During Hip Rehab
A family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a hospital after their loved one fell out of bed while being transferred from the bed to the bathroom. According to the lawsuit, a nurse had updated the patient’s record stating that two individuals must be present to move the woman. That did not happen… Read More »
Lawsuit Filed After Child Dies Of Sickle Cell Anemia
Here are the facts. A child was taken away from their birth parents and placed in the care of a foster family. The child had sickle cell anemia. For whatever reason, the foster family neglected to give the child the medication he needed to treat the condition. The child died as a result of… Read More »
$1.9M Settlement Given To Man Who Slipped On Fresh Paint
A Florida man sued a shopping center and several contractors involved with painting the floor after he slipped and fell, leading to several injuries to his back, head, neck, shoulders, and wrist. While the award in favor of the plaintiff is not surprising, the size of the settlement is. Nearly $2 million in a… Read More »
Federal Court Declines To Hear Appeal Of Nursing Homes In COVID Suits
A Pennsylvania nursing home lost an appeal hoping to get several COVID-19 wrongful death lawsuits dismissed in federal court. A Pennsylvania federal court also declined to dismiss the lawsuits meaning that they will be allowed to move forward. The nursing home had previously argued that The PREP Act affords them immunity from COVID-19 lawsuits…. Read More »
Lawsuit Filed After Man Dies In Head-On Collision With Tow Truck
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the family of a man who was killed in a head-on collision with a tow truck. According to authorities, the tow truck veered into oncoming traffic and struck a Nissan Versa head-on. The impact killed the driver. The truck driver was wearing a seatbelt and suffered… Read More »
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Bar Beating
The family of a man who was beaten to death outside of a bar has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the bar and named the attacker and several bystanders as defendants. According to the lawsuit, the bar operators knew there was bad blood between the defendant and the descendant and failed to intervene… Read More »
Low-Income People Driven Into Debt By Letters Of Protection
A man who had recently been in a car accident went to the hospital to have surgery to repair nagging pain in his neck and back. The hospital offered him a lifeline. They said they would cover the costs of the surgery if they could place a lien against the personal injury judgment that… Read More »
Lawsuit Filed After Child Dies On Water Ride
One child died, another was injured, and so was their father when the raft on a water ride flipped over trapping them underneath the water. The family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the son they lost and a personal injury lawsuit on behalf of the two others who were injured…. Read More »
Memory Care Patient Found Dead In Creek; Widow Sues
The widow of a memory care patient who suffered from Alzheimer’s has filed a multi-million wrongful death lawsuit against the facility that took him. The widow had been caring for her husband at home but decided to move him into a memory care facility—a decision she now regrets. Six days after being transferred to… Read More »