Slip and Fall vs. Trip and Fall – Know the Difference
Know the difference! What’s The Difference Between Slip and Fall and a Trip and Fall? Unfortunately, both “slip and fall” accidents and “trip and fall” accidents are common and affect tens of thousands of people every year, sometimes leading to debilitating injury....
Shiner Law Group Injury Blog
Slip and Fall vs. Trip and Fall – Know the Difference
Know the difference! What’s The Difference Between Slip and Fall and a Trip and Fall? Unfortunately, both “slip and fall” accidents and “trip and fall” accidents are common and affect tens of thousands of people every year, sometimes leading to debilitating injury....
What is Personal Injury Protection (PIP) in Florida?
If you were in an accident start a free chat now! What is Florida Personal Injury Protection (PIP)? Personal injury protection, or PIP, is a type of no-fault auto insurance. When PIP was written into auto insurance legislation, its intent was to...
Florida Statutes Of Limitations
If you were in an accident start a free chat now! Statute of Limitations in Florida Car Accident - 4 years Slip and Fall Accident - 4 Years Wrongful Death - 2 Years Medical Malpractice - 2 Years from the date of discovery Product Liability - 4 Years...
Car Accident Lawyer FAQ
Have you been injured in a car accident? Do you need information about filing a car accident insurance claim? If yes, then the following frequently asked questions will prove useful. 1. How Can I Prevent a Potential Car Accident? Most car accidents...
Personal Injury Lawyer FAQ
Have you suffered a serious injury at a store or other location? If so, you are entitled to receive compensation from the guilty party. Here are commonly asked questions about personal injury cases in Florida. 1. How Can I Avoid Potential Personal...
How does Florida’s New Law Banning Texting-and-Driving affect Me?
If you were in a car accident by of someone texting start a free chat now! If you were in a car accident by someone texting start a free chat now! New Florida Law Bans Texting-and-Driving On July 1, 2019, Florida’s law on banning...
Auto Accidents Involving Hybrids and Smart Cars
Auto Accidents Involving Hybrids and Smart Cars Hybrid vehicles and smart cars have excelled in providing an energy efficient solution to traveling. And while many drivers in Florida certainly take advantage of the improved gas mileage and safety features, these...
Treating With Physical Therapy
Treating With Physical Therapy Getting involved in an accident can bring major changes in a person’s life. One minute they’re fully functional and the next they have gone through severe trauma that may change their life forever. No matter how the accident occurred...
Social Security Disability Benefits
Social Security Disability Benefits Many illnesses and injuries are disabling; these include congestive heart failure, advanced cancers and kidney diseases. However, there are a few medical conditions that become critical with age or residual illnesses that become...
Auto Insurance: What Is PIP, BI, UM, and GAP?
Auto Insurance: What Is PIP, BI, UM, and GAP? If you have been involved in a Florida car accident, you may be feeling uncertain about how you should proceed with your insurance claim. At the Shiner Law Group, we understand Florida’s insurance programs can be...
Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes
Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes Elderly citizens often require nursing home care. For this reason, many people leave their elders at nursing homes to be looked after by professionals who care for them and treat them with respect, dignity, and kindness. While many...
Accidents Involving Work Trucks and Company Vehicles
Auto Accidents Involving Work Trucks and Company Vehicles Tractor-trailers and other commercial trucks are vital to Florida’s economy, but as these monstrous vehicles can transport up to 80,000 pounds of cargo, any accident may result in unimaginable physical injury...
Teenage Boy Killed By Store Owner in Martin County
Teenage Boy Killed By Store Owner in Martin County Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida – December 28, 2018 – Chrishanda McMillian has retained the law firm of Shiner Law Group, P.A. in connection with the unjustified fatal shooting of her 17-year-old son, Jakeem...
Jet Ski Accidents vs Boating Accidents
Jet Ski Accidents vs Boating Accidents Jet skiing is one of the favorite activities for water sports enthusiasts. Unfortunately this fun sport may also result in injuries due to accidents. Jet Ski injuries can be severe and typically affects back, neck, head, and...
Workplace Injuries and Workers Compensation
If you were injured in an accident start a free chat now! Were You Injured While Working? Employees are prone to injury while carrying out work tasks, especially when the work involves hazardous situations. Workers’ compensation in America is...
Medical Malpractice: How Many Die From Medical Mistakes
Medical Malpractice: How Many Die From Medical Mistakes Sharp pain in her abdomen would cut short the vacation of a young mother who was rushed to a Florida hospital to have her appendix removed. In the night and morning that followed her surgery, her doctor and...
Emergency Room And Surgical Errors
Emergency Room And Surgical Errors The moment medical staff removed what looked like a routine IV line, Josh Dziedzic, collapsed in his chair and slipped into a coma. The 25-year-old patient never regained consciousness and, after a long procession of family and...
Why Not To Accept Immediate Car Accident Settlements From An Insurance Company?
Why Not To Accept Immediate Car Accident Settlements From An Insurance Company? After a car accident, any personal injury claim will be handled by the insurance company of the driver responsible for the accident. When you are dealing with insurance agencies, you...
