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…
Wrongful Death Attorney In West Palm Beach, Florida You are likely searching for a wrongful death attorney if you have lost a loved one due to the negligence or misconduct of another person or entity. First and foremost, we are sorry that this has happened. We know you want an…
Your car’s black box is recording all your trips, so you need to always be aware that driving recklessly can lead to serious consequences. Whether it is a denied insurance claim or even an arrest for reckless driving, the potential repercussions of putting yourself and others at risk are too…
Recently, I was driving South on I-95 from Daytona Beach to Palm Beach County and encountered a tractor trailer that nearly sideswiped my vehicle. Luckily, I swerved and braked to avoid the accident. I was behind the 18-wheeler and noticed that the big rig failed to maintain a single…
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…