There is a distinction between a complication and negligence. Pregnancy itself is fraught with natural complications which are unavoidable, but negligence involves a breach in the standard of care by the medical professionals who’ve been trusted to provide a safe delivery. Complications themselves are not medical malpractice, but the following […]
Whiplash is a common injury after a car accident, but many whiplash victims have no idea they have whiplash until at least the next day after the crash. Because whiplash injuries may take some time to “set in” after a crash, these injuries often go undiscovered. As long as the […]
Florida, especially the Miami area, has a huge, celebrated immigrant population. Many of the people living in Florida are permanent residents, immigrants, tourists, international students, and other non-U.S.-citizens. If you faced a serious injury in an accident in Miami or the surrounding areas, you may be wondering how your immigration […]
Florida law does not require riders over the age of 21 to wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle, but only if they follow other insurance requirements. This law was passed in 2000 under much controversy. Miami motorcycle accident lawyer Prosper Shaked discusses the history of this law and how […]
Motorcycles, dirt bikes, mopeds, four-wheelers, and bicycles are some of the most common vehicles where riders typically wear helmets to protect themselves in case of an accident. While wearing a helmet can go a long way to help protect you, it is not legally required for most adult riders on […]
After a car accident, things can be incredibly stressful. You may need time to recover from injuries, you may need to arrange time off work, and you could have to arrange additional help for child care. Your last priority might be talking to insurance companies or a lawyer about how […]
Few things can compare to a nice cookout with friends and family. However, a picture-perfect day can turn into a nightmare in a matter of seconds. Grill fires and explosions happen more often than you may realize. Miami personal injury lawyer Prosper Shaked discusses more about the dangers, injuries, and […]
Exposure to toxic chemical substances can lead to devastating injuries. Exposure to certain toxic substances can cause direct damage to your nervous system, your immune system, your skin, and other parts of the body. Depending on the extent of the injuries, you could suffer from life-threatening illnesses that develop over […]
Nov
2018
In recent years, virtually all car manufacturers have started using keyless features. However, this mechanism can bring several risks and dangers. An error in the ignition system can lead to a devastating accident if your car turns off while driving. Miami car accident lawyer Prosper Shaked discusses how keyless ignitions […]
Nov
2018
While hayrides can be an excellent activity to do during the Halloween season, they can also be dangerous. A hayride consists of a tractor and a hay wagon linked together by a hitch. Once coupled, the cart is filled with blocks of hay which people use as seats. Many hay […]