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International travelers count Florida as one of their favorite destinations. Florida offers a great variety of famous attractions such as Disney World, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens and a plethora of natural attractions. Orlando is one of the best loved locations in Florida housing several amusement parks, top quality hotels, great shopping, fantastic night life and…

Pedestrians injured in motor vehicle accidents tend to sustain serious—if not fatal—injuries. Unlike car drivers, bus drivers, and truckers, pedestrians have no protection from the impact and speed of a collision involving a motor vehicle. Massive head injuries, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), spinal cord injuries, internal injuries, broken bones, severed limbs, other serious injuries, and…

In a recent paper published by Yadla, Ratliff & Harrop, the authors state, “Whiplash is the most common injury associated with motor vehicle accidents, affecting up to 83% of patients involved in collisions.” and is the most cause of chronic disability (p.65). FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING WHIPLASH, click on the following link: http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/esv/esv19/05-0313-O.pdf It is…

An MRI is only a diagnostic tool, not a treatment. An MRI gives some people peace of mind, but will do nothing to change the symptoms of your condition. Many people say “I need an MRI because it still hurts.” Keep in mind, the problem does not change because an MRI is done. Magnetic resonance…

The “Three C’s” of The TRIPP LAW FIRM CHARACTER – You have to be able to trust your lawyer; you have a right to expect your lawyer to make a commitment to your case and then work hard for the best possible outcome. You should expect your lawyer to always be open and honest with…

At the TRIPP LAW FIRM, we are committed to helping injury victims and family members in wrongful death cases recover financially from serious accidents. As a law firm that limits its practice to personal injury cases, we realize insurance companies aren’t usually willing to offer compensation that reflects the full financial impact of an injury….

According to the South Florida Sun Sentinel, a Fort Lauderdale distribution company has voluntarily recalled 500,000 coffeemakers, sold exclusively at Walgreens drug stores nationwide, following reports of the products igniting. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said Atico International USA had received 23 reports of the appliances catching fire due to an electrical failure, causing…

Each year, millions of people visit central Florida on vacation to enjoy our beautiful golf courses, sunny beaches, tropical weather or come to visit area theme parks such as Adventure Island, Aquatica at Sea World, Bucanneer Bay at Weeki Wachee Springs, Busch Gardens, Cypress Gardens, Daytona Lagoon, Sea World, Walt Disney World, Epcot Center, Disney…

According to National Legal News, a jury has found Bynum Transport, Inc. and driver Robert Bohn to be fully responsible for injuries that a 21 year-old woman sustained in a 2007 car accident. The woman was driving her Dodge Neon when she was struck by Bohn’s 18-wheeler. In a verdict rendered last week, a Polk…

Sometimes stereotypes are accurate, but often they are far, far off the mark and that is certainly the case when it comes to long-haul truckers. It seems they are almost invariably depicted in the media as drawling, dimwitted dropouts, but the fact is that the vast majority of big-rig drivers are well-educated, totally professional and–bar…