Florida Helmet Law:  What You Need to Know
202101.08
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Florida Helmet Law:  What You Need to Know

You are riding your motorcycle on a stretch of I-95 in Palm Beach County, not wearing a helmet, when a motorist texting while driving her sports car above the speed limit merges straight into you; she barely glancing up from her phone to check her rear-view mirror before changing lanes.  Your bike is sideswiped by…

Florida Pedestrian Law: What You Need to Know
202012.23
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Florida Pedestrian Law: What You Need to Know

Florida pedestrian accidents occur with alarming frequency.  Simply put, the Sunshine State is a dangerous state for pedestrians and, in fact, is often rated as the most dangerous state in the country for pedestrians. It contains many of the most dangerous cities in the country for pedestrians on every annual ranking. With every year that…

Allen Gressett Named as a 2020 Mid-South Rising Star
202012.21
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Allen Gressett Named as a 2020 Mid-South Rising Star

Schwed, Adams & McGinley, PA is pleased to announce that Super Lawyers® has selected Allen Gressett to its ranks of 2020 Rising Stars in the Mid-South. Super Lawyers ranks outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas in each state who are recognized highly by their peers for their professional achievement.  To be considered for…

What is a Structured Settlement?
202012.04
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What is a Structured Settlement?

If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence in Florida, chances are you have either filed a claim with the responsible party’s insurance carrier or, if the responsible party’s insurer refused to take your claim seriously, or a personal injury lawsuit against the driver that injured you.  There will come a point in…

What If Multiple People Were Responsible for My Injuries?
202011.30
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What If Multiple People Were Responsible for My Injuries?

If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident or any other personal injury scenario, sometimes there is only one person who is responsible for your injuries.  This makes proving your case relatively simple and straightforward; you just have to show that the one person was negligent, that the person’s negligence caused you injuries and…