NFL player Dwayne Haskins, a pedestrian, was recently tragically killed on a South Florida highway under circumstances that remain unclear. Haskins, who was only 24 years old and was in South Florida to train in the off-season with other members of the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers, was attempting to cross the westbound lanes of I-595 near…
It is perhaps every parent’s worst nightmare. You are involved in a motor vehicle accident caused by someone else’s negligence and your ten-year-old child, who was in the car with you at the time, is injured as a result of the accident. Your child suffers an injury and this child injury requires significant medical treatment,…
In a tragic incident that serves as a reminder of just how dangerous that amusement park rides can be if the proper safety measures have not been implemented, are not being strictly followed, or were never designed in the first place for a ride, a teenager visiting Orlando with his friend’s family fell to his…
One of the most common questions our experienced personal injury attorneys at Schwed, Adams & McGinley often receive when speaking with a new or potential client is how important it is for your personal injury case that you be considered completely without fault in the motor vehicle accident in which you were injured as a…
You are walking from your car towards a grocery store in Broward County located in a large shopping center when you slip in a gigantic hole in the parking lot. Your foot gets caught, twisting it to the side, and you hear something snap. You immediately fall to the ground in anguish and feel like…
If you are injured in an accident, no matter whether it is a motor vehicle accident, a pedestrian accident, a slip and fall, or any other personal injury scenario in Florida, one of the things you can inevitably count on is that the other side will blame you for the occurrence of the accident. Rest assured…
Ask many Floridians and they will not know the answer to whether electric scooters are even legal or not in the Sunshine State. When these vehicles first came out in the years before anyone had even heard of Covid-19, electric scooters from Lime, Bird and a number of the other companies that first popularized the…
Road rages, or just plain anger behind the wheel, can take hold of virtually anyone at the strangest of times and in the strangest of circumstances and lead people to commit serious acts they might otherwise not be capable of. A recent episode in a South Florida apartment complex parking lot involving a dispute over…
The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Allen Gressett of Schwed, Adams, & McGinley, P.A. has been selected for inclusion into its Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in Tennessee, an honor given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior skills and qualifications in the field. Membership in…
Many motorists often are extremely frustrated when caught behind a moped or a motor scooter given that these vehicles often travel much slower than cars or other types of motor vehicles that are more commonly on the roads in Florida. Motor scooters and mopeds are particularly common during this time of year, with college back…
