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The Differences between a Personal Injury and Workers Compensation Lawsuit
At the Franco Law Firm, we have become experts in dealing with many different kinds of lawsuits. Two of the most common types of cases that we see are personal injury cases and workers compensation claims. While both of these types of cases deal with people who are seeking financial compensation to help themselves… Read More »
What to Know about Your Child’s Personal Injury Case
Personal injury cases are as varied as the situations that cause them, but some present more unusual circumstances than others. Although the laws regarding personal injury cases also vary from state, there are a lot of consistencies, and one example of a special circumstance case is a lawsuit involving one’s child. As a parent,… Read More »
Your Doctor’s Role in a Personal Injury Case
While financial compensation is always the goal of a personal injury lawsuit case, the first and foremost objective should be the health of the injured individual. After an incident or accident that causes the injury in the first place, seeking medical treatment is always the best option, especially in an emergency scenario. Due to… Read More »
Is there a Statute of Limitations for Car Accidents?
Car accidents are an unfortunate part of the roads and can cause not only damage to vehicles, but also to their drivers and passengers. In cases of more moderate to severe automobile accidents, those affected will seek financial compensation in the form of a personal injury lawsuit against the person responsible for the accident…. Read More »
Overview of Wrongful Death Lawsuits
There are many different kinds of personal injury cases, comprised of a whole gamut of possible scenarios. One kind involves the negligence or irresponsibility of a person or business that leads to someone’s death. In this case, called a wrongful death claim, the surviving family members, spouse, or loved ones can seek justice in… Read More »
How to Prove Emotional Distress in a Personal Injury Case
When it comes to personal injury cases, most of the damage is clear and visible. For example, broken bones and physical injuries caused by a car accident are widely apparent to a doctor and the court of law governing the case. However, there are some injuries in some situations that are not visible and… Read More »
Who is Responsible in a Premises Liability Case?
Identifying who is at fault in any given legal case is a huge step towards resolving one. While sometimes situations aren’t black and white, most laws are, particularly ones that describe fault. When a person is injured at the site of a business, home, or anywhere else, Florida law dictates that it is the… Read More »
Helping Your Parents With Retirement
Retirement is often a huge step for any individual. It is a time to let go of the reigns of a career and move into the final stage of life. Most of us don’t or choose not to think about this stage for our parents, but there comes an inevitable time when one’s parents… Read More »
5 Steps you Need to Take after a Workplace Injury
Being injured while on the job can present a confusing and difficult set of circumstances for the individual who is afflicted. Not only is there the physical injury itself to contend with, but there is also the concern of how to financially pay for the medical costs and managing the relationship with the company… Read More »
How can an Attorney Help with my Social Security Benefits?
The Social Security program in America is designed to aid all those who suffer from disabilities that prevent them from working and all those who have worked hard their whole lives and aim to retire. It does so by providing financial supplement depending on the individual’s circumstances and age in which he or she… Read More »