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Surgery showing medical equipment for blog about defective medical devices
Defective medical devices can often have the opposite effect from what they were intended. Instead of correcting or addressing a problem, defective medical devices can cause more harm. When you are hurt or suffering from a medical condition, you rely on a hospital or medical facility and experienced doctors to make you feel better. They...
Keyboard that highlights personal injury law to illustrate blog post, what qualifications should a personal injury lawyer have
Hiring an attorney to handle your auto accident or other personal injury case is an important decision but what qualifications should a personal injury lawyer have? Here are three factors to consider. 1. Academic qualifications & law license: Always check the credentials of any personal injury attorney before making any financial commitments. You should cross-check...
Personal injury cases illustration showing stethoscope and gavel
From auto accidents to defective products, there are many types of personal injury cases. The most common are auto accidents, which make up just over half of the personal injury cases in the U.S., according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. That’s not surprising when you consider the high number of auto accidents and the...
Kagan Law attorney meeting with client at bedside , building strong attorney-client relationship
Good attorney-client relationships during any legal situation will not only make the experience easier but can also lead to a better resolution to your case. If you feel comfortable with your attorney, you’ll speak more freely when providing case details and you won’t be afraid to ask questions. Your attorney will be better informed of...
Injuries
It may sound surprising but injuries from an auto accident or nasty fall may not be immediate or obvious. Cuts, broken bones or unconsciousness are visible signs of injuries but soft tissue, brain, and back injuries may not be as evident. Injuries that are initially latent can end up being devastating. We’ve seen cases where...
Distracted drivers using cell phone while driving
The number of distracted drivers on the roads is increasing, so it’s important to be able to identify them and steer clear. Distracted driving means doing anything that requires you to take your attention off driving, and in many cases your hands off the wheel. This includes cell phone use, texting, taking pictures, adjusting the...
Wearing a mask while driving. Did the pandemic impact traffic accidents in Florida?
An increase in traffic fatalities in Florida have some questioning if the pandemic is to blame. Did the pandemic impact traffic accidents because of a change in driving habits? There’s a good case for it but it’s hard to say. Florida ranked third in the nation for fatalities in 2021 with 3,629 deaths, and the...
Safe driving tips — Putting on a seatbelt
Safe driving tips are pretty much common sense. Most people know the rules of the road, but not follows them. There are so many distractions vying for a driver’s attention. Maybe you’re late for a meeting so you go a little faster than you should, and you speed up when the light turns yellow. If...
Auto accidents in fort myers, FL
Auto accidents can be traumatizing events that can impact you physically, mentally, and financially. It can be a confusing time but there are several steps you should take if you are involved in an auto accident. Taking the time to learn what to do will help you be more prepared. The first thing you should...
Members of the Kagan Law Firm photo for choosing the best personal injury attorney blog
Choosing the best personal injury attorney is an important step in ensuring that your rights are protected. It is tempting to go with the biggest name. The biggest name, however, probably won’t handle your case personally. The best personal injury attorney for your case is one who has experience — and success — with cases...
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