Tag Archives: Florida Injury Compensation
Help! I’ve Been Bitten By a Dog! Now What?: Steps to Take After a Florida Dog Bite Accident
Statistics published by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals estimate that 70-80 million dogs are owned in the United States. Unfortunately, with the large number of dogs owned comes a large number of dog bite injuries. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality published a study that found approximately 4.5… Read More »
Punitive Damages
In May 2016, jurors awarded an elderly man injured in a slip-and-fall case in Portland more than $1.6 million, including $1 million in punitive damages, according to a report from The Oregonian. Nationwide, punitive damages are rare in these types of cases (also known as premises liability cases). So what caused the jury in… Read More »
