Work Injuries in Jacksonville As so many of us must work daily to provide for ourselves and our families, an injury at work can be devastating physically, mentally, and financially. This devastation becomes all the more apparent when you are unable to work and afford the medical treatment as well as other expenses needed to…
Unusual Injury Cases in Jacksonville While not truly “freak accidents,” sometimes unusual injuries to you or your family member can occur in unexpected ways, caused by the negligence of another person or company. Despite seeming impossibly related, your injuries can have a cause in the fault of another person or entity. Florida Personal Injury Attorney…
Truck, Trucking, Semi and 18-wheeler Accident Cases in Jacksonville If you’re the victim of a traffic accident involving a semi-truck in Jacksonville, truck accident lawyer Brett Hastings has the experience and resources to make your case a success. Automotive accidents involving big rigs require an expert in car accident injury cases who knows what trucking…
Slip and Fall Accident in Jacksonville Brett Hastings, a slip and fall attorney in Florida, advises seeking medical care immediately if you slipped and fell on someone else’s property, even if you think no injury resulted. Slip and fall injuries sometimes seem insignificant or aren’t painful until several days later. Waiting for pain to develop…
Toxic Contamination or Pollution Cases jackonville In Florida civil law, toxic contamination or pollution cases are also called “toxic torts.” These toxic torts occur when you or your family member become exposed to a chemical or pollutant of any kind, causing you or your family member’s injuries. In other words, you or your family member…
Spinal Cord, Spine Injury jackonville “Get help immediately” says Florida spinal injury lawyer Brett Hastings. Obvious spinal cord injury symptoms may not develop immediately after an injury. If you delay in getting help when you think you’ve suffered a back injury, lawsuits to pay for your medical costs and suffering can be more difficult to…
Slip/Fall Accident in Jacksonville Slip and falls occur every day when an unsuspecting person slips and falls on a substance or otherwise slippery surface that was made slippery from the negligence of the owner or operator of the property they were on. The most common form of slip and fall occurs at public places such…
Shooting and Gun Violence in Jacksonville Unfortunately, shootings and gun violence a common part of many peoples’ lives in Jacksonville and Florida. In fact, from January to May 2016, there were over 18,000 injuries and deaths related to gun violence and shootings in the United States. Although there are clear criminal penalties for the perpetrators…
Scooter Accident / Incident / Crash in Jacksonville Much like bicycles or motorcycles, Florida law requires that the drivers of automobiles to “share the road” with the drivers and operators of scooters. However, some negligent drivers fail to keep a lookout or are otherwise driving distracted, or even intoxicated, and those operating a scooter on…
Railroad and Train Accidents in Jacksonville Railroad and Train Accidents can take any form of injury caused in part by a train or railroad that owns it. This area of law is particularly complex and federally regulated, but there is hope for compensation for you or your family member’s injuries and loss. If you or…