Monthly Archives: October 2025
Struck by a Car While Jaywalking in Tampa: Can I Still Sue?
According to a recent report by the Tampa Bay Times, Tampa is one of the deadliest cities in the country for pedestrians. Over a five year period between 2018 and 2022, almost 600 people died. This equates to more than 100 people per year, and many of these victims were not at fault for… Read More »
Injured by Loose Objects on Tampa Highways: Can I Sue?
You’re driving down a highway in Tampa when suddenly a loose object flies through your windshield, causing catastrophic injuries to you and your passengers. You have no idea where this object comes from, and no one seems to have any answers. How do you proceed in this type of situation? Is a lawsuit even… Read More »
What Happens if a Child Is the Only Survivor of a Car Crash in Tampa?
In late September of 2025, 10 Tampa Bay reported that a six-year-old child was the only survivor of a serious car crash on I-4. The collision claimed the lives of three other victims. What happens in a situation like this? How does the child’s family access suitable compensation? What happens to the child? These… Read More »
Fiery Dump Crash in Tampa Claims One Life
In late September of 2025, WFLA reported that a fiery dump truck crash in Tampa had resulted in one fatality. This incident highlights the dangers of the trucking industry, and the potential for these heavy commercial vehicles to go up in flames. What can you do if you were injured in a fiery truck… Read More »
My Child Was Struck While Riding an E-Scooter in Tampa: What Can I Do?
Within the past few weeks and months, various groups have voiced concerns about e-scooter use among teens and children. These vehicles are becoming extremely popular for younger individuals, but the injury risks are high. Many children have suffered catastrophic injuries after riding their e-scooters in Tampa, and this is obviously something parents should strive… Read More »
Slipping on Puddles Outside Businesses in Tampa: Can I Sue?
Puddles are relatively common in Tampa, particularly after a major downpour. If you slipped and fell after walking in a puddle, you might suffer serious injuries. These might include traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), sprained ankles, broken hips, and much more. Can you sue a business for failing to clean up these puddles? Could a… Read More »
How Do New Language Proficiency Laws Affect Truck Accident Lawsuits in Tampa?
In April of 2025, the White House announced a new set of “commonsense” laws for the trucking industry across the country. These laws were intended to improve trucking safety, and one of the most notable changes is the arrival of new English proficiency requirements for all truckers in the country. Whether this change will… Read More »
Sudden Lane Changes: When Can I File an Auto Accident Claim in Tampa?
Sudden lane changes can easily cause serious car accidents in Tampa. All it takes is a brief moment of confusion, and suddenly multiple vehicles are colliding into one another. If you were injured because another driver made a sudden lane change, you might be wondering about potential compensation. When can you sue a driver… Read More »
Bay Area Accident Highlights the Importance of Pedestrian Safety After Crashes
While you might breathe a sigh of relief after a crash with no injuries, the danger isn’t over until you’re safe at home. Many motorists are struck and killed by passing traffic after exiting their vehicles. During a crash, you might overlook the hazards of passing vehicles and immediately step into the road. But… Read More »