Articles Posted in Personal Injury Lawyer Miami

Surfside High-Rise Collapses With Nearly 100 People Missing In the early morning of Thursday June 24, 2021, nearly half of the 12-story Champlain Towers building collapsed, shattering countless lives in an instant. Flanagan & Bodenheimer is currently investigating this collapse and we are positioned to fight for victims and their families. The building went up in 1981…

A 12-story condominium complex in Surfside, just north of Miami Beach, partially collapsed early Thursday morning. Authorities have been able to confirm so far that at least one person has been killed, about a dozen have been seriously injured, many others have suffered minor to moderate injuries, and up to 50 or so people are…

If you or somebody you care about has been injured due to the actions of another individual, business, or entity, you will likely be able to recover compensation for your losses. This can include coverage of your medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering damages, and more. However, securing this compensation may involve going through…

Unfortunately, sometimes people choose their lawyers for the wrong reasons.  A person may pick a lawyer because they saw them on a billboard, heard them on the radio, or because a friend recommended the lawyer.  As the case goes on, that person may realize they made a mistake and may want to fire their lawyer…

Factors That Affect Case Value Clients always want to know how much I think their case is worth.  If I am asked this question at the outset of a case, I am upfront with clients and I tell them I cannot predict the value so early on because there are so many variables that go into…

What Is a “Settlement Calculator” One of the biggest questions that clients want to be answered is “how much is my case worth,” and it’s a fair question.  If you type that question into Google, most of the top-rated results include something like a “personal injury value calculator,” or a “claim calculator.”  You go to…

When dealing with personal injury cases, the word “negligence” arises quite often. In general, in order for an injury victim to recover compensation from an at-fault party, they need to prove the other party’s negligence first. However, there is a difference between “ordinary negligence” and “gross negligence.” Here, we want to discuss the difference between…

Many people have heard of Good Samaritan laws, but they may not have a good grasp of what they are supposed to do. In the most general definition, Good Samaritan laws protect those who stop to help somebody in distress from being held responsible should anything go wrong while they are helping. These laws are…

When I receive a call from a new potential client, no matter what type of case, one of the first questions I ask is “what happened and how did you get hurt?”  The client will go through the facts of the case telling me what happened and why they believe someone else is responsible for…

Everyone has seen red light cameras at the corners of intersections throughout Florida.  They take a short video or a picture if a motorist enters the intersection after the light has turned red.  Although most motorists dread seeing these cameras, they can provide useful evidence in the event someone is injured or killed at an…