Tampa Bay Personal Injury knowledgebase

While you would like to think every motorist would take responsibility when they cause an accident, unfortunately, that’s a naïve view. In the real world, drivers lie for a wide range of reasons. If you’ve been hurt in an accident that’s someone else’s fault, that driver lies in an effort to deflect blame, your case […]

Any kind of truck accident can be horrible, of course, but an underride accident is particularly terrifying. As the name implies, it happens when a car slides underneath a truck, either from behind or from the side. As you can well expect, this often leads to severe injuries as well as deaths, because the top […]

A catastrophic injury is one that has devastating impacts on a person’s life for years. In many cases, the impact may even last a lifetime. It could be due to a car accident, a truck accident, or for a number of other reasons. What makes things even worse is that, in many instances, the victim […]

Finding the best attorney possible will be one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make, whether you were hurt in a truck accident, a motorcycle collision, or in any other fashion due to someone else’s negligence. It’s going to take some effort, and it will also take some time – but in the long […]

There are several different types of motorcycle accidents, but they all have one thing in common – they usually result in severe injuries for riders. You may do everything right when you’re on a motorcycle – you follow all safety rules, and you do everything you can to avoid being in a collision. But sometimes, […]

A lot of Americans are committing to improved health, and Floridians are no exception. Part of this commitment means walking whenever possible, rather than taking a car. That’s a lot easier to do in Florida, since our weather is so fantastic for the majority of the year. Unfortunately, that also means more Floridians are at […]

If you’ve been injured in an accident that’s not your fault, the negligent motorist’s insurance company may try to use your driving record in an effort to either reduce the amount of compensation you receive or to deny your claim outright. This is just one of the reasons why you’ll need an experienced attorney fighting […]

When it comes to hiring a personal injury attorney, you have to be careful. Don’t just go with a lawyer because you like their TV commercial, or they showed up first on your Google search. Finding the right attorney, one who will be able to not only tell you what to expect in your case, […]

When a truck accident occurs – and these kinds of accidents take place far too often – injury victims find themselves in a complex legal situation. There are a lot of laws that will have a substantial impact on not only your ability to obtain compensation, but also on the amount of compensation you may […]

Failing to either seek medical treatment or to follow the advice of a doctor is one of the biggest mistakes someone who suffers an injury in an accident can make. Not only is it bad for their health, but it’s also bad for their personal injury case. An insurance company will do whatever it can […]

Florida is obviously a beautiful state in which to ride a bicycle. Unfortunately, it’s also the most dangerous. Far too many bike enthusiasts are seriously injured, or even killed, simply doing what they love – through no fault of their own. When a cyclist is hurt, insurance companies will often try to settle as quickly […]

Motorcycle accidents are, unfortunately, all-too common occurrences on Florida roads. Drivers or four-wheel vehicles can be to blame in a lot of instances, but riders are also responsible in a lot of instances. But if motorcyclists take the right precautions, they’ll have a much better chance of avoiding potential disaster. The attorneys with Jones Law […]