Accidents force sudden life changes, and missing work adds financial strain to physical pain. You need to pay bills, yet your injury keeps you away from your job. The law allows you to recover lost wages when someone else causes your injury, including the income you’ll miss in the future. Insurance adjusters often look only at your base salary and ignore the rest of your
Survivors of head injuries face challenges that extend far beyond initial medical bills. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) alters your daily reality, changes your relationships, and impacts your future happiness. The legal system allows victims to seek financial recovery for medical bills as well as pain and suffering after a TBI from the at-fault party. Insurance companies frequently contest these claims by questioning the severity
A family vacation aboard Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Seas ended in tragedy when a 35-year-old passenger died following alleged alcohol overservice and excessive force by ship personnel. The Russo Firm, along with co-counsel Kherkher Garcia, LLP, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. The complaint raises serious questions
Determining the value of a lawsuit regarding a spinal cord injury (SCI) requires a detailed analysis of your specific losses and future needs. Insurance adjusters often attempt to minimize these claims by ignoring long-term complications, but your lawyer can fight these reduction tactics to maximize your financial recovery. A precise valuation forces the responsible party to account for every aspect of your life that the
Finding the right car accident lawyer involves identifying an attorney with specific personal injury experience, a proven track record, and a client-focused communication style. Finding the best car accident lawyer near you requires a clear strategy for vetting to select a legal advocate who aligns with your needs. Using an actionable framework helps you make an informed decision and find the right partner to champion
After a hit and run accident, report the incident to the police (if they didn’t show up to the scene) and your insurance company to create an official record and start the claims process. You face a unique challenge when the at-fault driver flees the scene, but you still have options to seek compensation and stability. Key Takeaways for After a Hit and Run Accident
Florida law sets a specific time limit to file a car accident lawsuit, a rule known as the statute of limitations. For most negligence-based claims, you generally have two years from the date of the accident to initiate a personal injury lawsuit. The statute of limitations in a car accident claim has major implications for your case. Missing it typically means you forfeit your right
During a consultation with a car accident attorney, you need to ask about their specific experience with cases like yours, their track record of success, their fee structure, and their communication policy. The initial consultation is your opportunity to interview a potential advocate and determine if they have the skills and approach that align with your needs—preparing a list of questions before your meeting is
After a car accident, you are likely faced with a flood of question. How will you pay for medical care? How will you cover your bills if you are unable to work? Amid this stress, the last thing you need is another financial burden. Most car accident lawyers, including those at the Russo Firm, handle cases on what is known as a contingency fee basis.
When a product or medication harms a large group of people, the legal system offers ways to manage the resulting claims. A class action lawsuit is a single case where one or more plaintiffs represent a large group with identical claims, resulting in a uniform outcome for all. Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) is a lesser-known but increasingly common procedure that consolidates many individual lawsuits with shared
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