Determining who is at fault in a bus accident is crucial for victims seeking compensation for their injuries, but it is rarely straightforward. This post will explore the various factors that influence liability, including driver negligence, company responsibility, vehicle maintenance, and other potential contributors to a crash. Whether you were a passenger on the bus, […]
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May
May
It’s a pressing question of victims bewildered and seeking justice: Is a hit and run a felony in the state of Florida? Hit and run accidents not only cause physical harm but also leave emotional scars and financial burdens in their wake. Understanding the legal ramifications of such incidents is crucial for both victims and […]
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May
May
Welcome to the Serrano Law blog, where we provide valuable insights into personal injury law in Florida. In today’s post, we answer a pressing question: what is anoxic brain injury? As experienced personal injury attorneys in Florida, we understand the devastating impact that brain injuries can have on individuals and their families. Anoxic brain injury […]
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May
May
A sideswipe accident can lead to significant vehicle damage and severe injuries, raising intricate legal and insurance issues. Unfortunately, they are not uncommon — according to the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety, over 241,500 sideswipe accidents happen per year, causing over 25,000 injuries and more than 2,000 deaths. In this post, we will explore the […]
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May
May
Welcome to the Serrano Law blog, where we provide valuable insights and resources to help individuals navigate the complexities of personal injury law. In today’s post, we delve into a topic that’s distressingly frequent: common car accident injuries. According to Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there were hundreds of thousands of accidents involving injuries […]
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Apr
Apr
It’s a particularly tragic and often devastating type of injury, sucking the fun from a day on Florida’s sunny waterways: a propeller injury. Propeller injuries occur when individuals come into contact with the rotating blades of a boat or watercraft propeller. These accidents can result in catastrophic injuries and even fatalities. The sheer force and […]
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Apr
Apr
At Serrano Law, we understand the critical role that the reasonable person standard plays in evaluating claims and advocating for the rights of the injured. In this blog post, we delve into the nuances of the reasonable person standard in the context of Florida personal injury law, offering insights and clarity to both legal practitioners […]
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Apr
Apr
At Serrano Law, we believe it is important to make clear complex legal concepts and empower our community. Below, we’ll delve into the intricate world of proximate cause — a cornerstone of personal injury law that can hold significant sway in determining liability and compensation. What is Causation? Before getting into proximate cause, it is […]
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Apr
Apr
For those unfamiliar with legal jargon, the term “deposition” might sound intimidating or mysterious. However, it is a critical phase in the progression of a personal injury case, playing a significant role in shaping the outcome of litigation. So, what is a deposition? In essence, a deposition serves as a pivotal opportunity for both parties […]
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Apr
Apr
Boating in Florida is a popular activity, thanks to its ideal weather and numerous waterways, but it comes with risks that can lead to serious accidents and legal disputes over liability. Understanding the state’s legal framework for boating accidents is key, particularly around negligence, which includes duty of care, breach of duty, causation, and damages. […]