Tampa Bay Personal Injury knowledgebase

By: Heath C. Murphy + – Personal Injury Imagine the following scenario. You are driving along Park Boulevard in Pinellas Park and as you change lanes in order to make an approaching turn, another car rear ends your vehicle. He claims that you cut him off and slammed on your brakes. After the car accident, […]

What are some examples of personal injury incidents? A personal injury accident occurs when someone is injured because of another person’s negligence. For example, in a slip and fall accident, someone may forget to clean up a spill. If someone slipped because of the mess, the party who forgot to clean it up acted negligently […]

A Twelve Year Old Nearly Hit in a Crosswalk in Hernando County Last week twelve year old, Raymond Pearson, was on his way to school and was crossing at the intersection of Sunshine Grove Road and Ken Austin Parkway. There were two crossing guards present, Sonny Isabell and Mike Bachmayer, who were monitoring the intersection. […]

Bicycle accidents are sadly all too common on our roads, affecting riders of all ages. There were 7,236 such accidents in Florida in 2022, leading to 214 deaths and 6,755 injuries. The rider can suffer many injuries when a motor vehicle hits a bike. However, suffering a head injury from a bicycle accident is among […]

Experts estimate that work-related injuries across the U.S. cost $47.4 billion in lost wages in 2021. Seeing how workplace accidents are just a fraction of all types of accidents that cause severe injuries, you can easily see how vital compensation for lost wages is. Personal injuries can lead to physical, emotional, and financial suffering. The […]

Head-on car accidents are among the most dangerous and potentially deadly types of collisions on the road. According to the Insurance Information Institute, about 10% of all car wrecks in 2020 were head-on collisions. They resulted in 3,631 fatalities and tens of thousands of severe injuries. The attorneys with the Jones Law Group will be […]

Cycling has seen a surge in popularity in Florida and across the United States. Experts estimate that more than 50 million Americans rode a bike in 2021. It’s easy to understand why, as there are so many benefits of cycling. Trying to cover all the benefits of bike riding would take a book. So, we’re […]

Millions of people across the country suffer accidental injuries each year. Many of these accidents occur due to someone else’s negligence, and many victims choose to file a personal injury lawsuit to seek justice.  In almost every instance, the victim wants to know how long it will take them to obtain compensation. This is probably […]

More than 24 million people have to visit an emergency room for unintentional injuries each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Many of these injuries are catastrophic, resulting in severe pain and suffering for victims. Proving pain and suffering after a catastrophic injury is crucial to seeking compensation in a personal injury case. […]

Any sort of personal injury case can be complex, but a motorcycle accident is among the most complicated. Many different parties might have played a role in contributing to the wreck, and the consequences can be much worse.  That’s why you need an attorney with a deep knowledge of Florida motorcycle laws. You’ll find that […]

Enduring a personal injury can be devastating, leaving victims dealing with physical pain, emotional distress, and financial hardships. During such challenging times, seeking the assistance of a skilled personal injury attorney can make a significant difference in protecting your rights and ensuring you receive fair compensation for your losses.  The following are just some of […]

Unfortunately, the Fourth of July is associated with an increased risk of drunk driving accidents. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), this holiday period often sees more alcohol-related crashes than other times. The USDOT reported that during the Fourth of July holiday period in 2021, there were 538 crash fatalities in the United […]