Tampa Bay Personal Injury knowledgebase

Halloween is one of the best nights of the year – as long as you’re safe. Unfortunately, more children die on Halloween night than on any other night. If you follow these safety tips for Halloween, you should have a great time with no issues.  Every attorney with our firm has extensive experience in personal […]

Of the nearly 2 million people who suffer a concussion each year, approximately 17% of them (about 300,000) are hurt in car accidents. If you’ve suffered from a concussion car accident, you might wonder whether filing a lawsuit is the right course of action. This decision hinges on various factors, such as the cause of […]

If someone says you’re “lucky” because you escaped your car wreck with “only” whiplash, there’s a good chance they’ve never had the injury. While it’s true the accident could have been much worse, you’re still in a great deal of pain. This article will go into some of the reasons why whiplash is common after […]

Nearly any kind of personal injury accident can lead to a broken bone. Many people underestimate the impact of a broken or fractured bone (essentially the same thing) on a person’s quality of life. Broken bones happen to thousands of people daily – about 7.6 million people break a bone yearly.  If you’ve suffered a […]

Unfortunately, one of the main causes of traumatic brain injuries is the negligence of others. The challenges of suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are nearly unfathomable to those who haven’t experienced one. Imagine finding it almost impossible to perform the most basic tasks, such as tying your shoes or making your own meal. Tragically, […]

The arrival of a teen driver in the family can be both thrilling and nerve-wracking. It marks a milestone in your child’s journey towards independence, but it also comes with the responsibility of ensuring their safety on the road. Choosing the right car for your teen is a crucial decision that can significantly impact their […]

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 […]