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Cirugía de Reducción Abierta y Fijación Interna (ORIF) en casos de Lesiones Personales en Florida                                              Escrito por el Abogado de Lesiones Personales Roger P. Foley El trauma ortopédico…

Car accidents are an unfortunate reality of modern life and can have a devastating impact on those involved. Even relatively minor accidents can cause injuries that require medical attention, but in more severe cases, surgery may be necessary to treat the injuries sustained. In this article, we will take a…

Orthopedic trauma is a common consequence of car accidents, slip and falls, and other types of injuries (pedestrian accidents). One common form of treatment for such trauma is surgery, and one such surgery is Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF). This surgery involves the open reduction of a bone fracture,…

Blog by Personal Injury Attorney As a driver in Florida, it’s important to protect yourself and your family in case of an accident. One of the most important things you can do is to have uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM) coverage and stacking of insurance policies. It’s important to note that over…

Blog written by staff intern, Reagan W. of the Personal Injury Law Office of Roger P. Foley, P.A. What Exactly is an MRI and How Does it Work?  MRI, also known as “Magnetic Resonance Imaging” uses a magnetic field and radio waves to non-invasively create detailed images of the inner…

What Exactly Is A CAT Scan?   Written by West Palm Beach Personal Injury Lawyer, Roger P. Foley A CAT scan, also referred to as computed tomography (CT) is a technique wherein they use x-rays to create detailed cross sectional images of the body. CT scans can be used to diagnose…

If you have a pre-existing medical condition, an injury can become significantly worse when a new accident occurs. This is because the original condition may have caused damage to your body that makes it more vulnerable to further injury. For example, if you have arthritis in your knees, a fall…

In order to establish a valid insurance claim or a personal injury lawsuit in the state of Florida, the individual must first prove that the other party was negligent in their actions. In order to prove negligence, the individual must first show that the other party owed them a duty…

No one ever plans on being in an auto accident, but the fact is that they happen all the time. You never know when or where it will happen, so it’s important to be prepared. Being prepared is understanding your available insurance coverages. Having the proper coverage will protect you…

In Florida, as in many other states, drivers have a legal duty to use reasonable care anytime they are engaged in something that might foreseeably cause harm. This includes avoiding distractions while driving. Unfortunately, many drivers do not take this responsibility seriously and engage in activities that could jeopardize their…