Hopefully, you will never be in an accident where you sustain injuries. If you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault, you could have a strong case to pursue compensation through a personal injury claim. To learn more about the strength of your claim, it is best to contact a Tampa personal injury attorney who can examine your situation and guide you on how to move forward. For anyone who has recently been injured in [...]
Filing a personal injury claim for the first time may leave you with some questions. Rightfully so. When you pursue compensation for your damages you want to make sure that your efforts are successful. Statistically, victims who employ legal help with their claims obtain more favorable outcomes with higher compensation than without legal representation. The Tampa personal injury attorneys at Fulgencio Law will answer all of your questions and guide you through the personal injury claims process. Factors That Affect [...]
Florida’s warm, tropical climate makes it an ideal environment for swimming. Many homes across the sunshine state have pools and as a result of the high numbers of pools in the state, there are also more drownings particularly for children. Florida leads the country in child drowning victims and according to the Florida Department of Health the leading cause of injuries and death amongst young children aged 1-4 is from drowning. When compared to the country’s statistics, drowning is [...]
Car accidents are very common in the United States with approximately 6 million occurring each year. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 30,000 deaths and over 2 million injuries each year from vehicular accidents across the country. Car accidents have a wide spectrum of results. Some will only yield minor damages to personal property and may only have negligible injuries while others are complete devastation. Victims who are involved in very serious [...]
Red lights are not ‘optional,’ they are meant for intersection safety for both pedestrians and drivers. Stop signs and red lights have a purpose on our roads and there is no reason for ignoring them that is either safe or legal. It happens, though, even for the most cautious drivers because we are all people and even the best of us make mistakes. Whether we are stressed because we are rushing to make up time to get to our [...]
Personal injuries affect everyone, no matter their gender or age. When parents send their children off to school they expect that they will be safe from harm, but even at school and on the school bus, injuries have been known to occur. When your child sustains an injury by a negligent or reckless party they are entitled to obtaining compensation for their damages. As a parent, you can pursue a personal injury claim for your child to ensure that [...]
Award Winning Recognition – Again! The 2019 Law Firm 500 results are in, and we are proud to announce that Fulgencio Law has been recognized as the 32nd fastest-growing law firm in the country. Last year, our firm was recognized as the 65th fastest growing law firm in the United States, but we knew we could do better. So we did. We are, once again, humbled beyond words by this incredible recognition. To all of those who have contributed to our [...]
Riding a bicycle in the state of Florida is a popular pastime for adults and children alike. Our warmer temperatures and scenic views make for a perfect setting to enjoy this healthy outdoor activity. Children in specific tend to ride bikes at a higher rate than other age groups, primarily because it is a way for younger ones to get out and about when they are still too little to drive. Bicycle riding is so popular in children parents [...]
It is not always easy from first glance to tell if a canine is friendly to others or prone to biting. This is why it is always an important safety step to ask an owner before petting a dog. It is also vitally important to keep an eye on children around dogs they are unfamiliar with because children tend to be some of the highest risk groups for animal bites. If you or a loved one has suffered a [...]
Most individuals who go see their doctors do not question the advice and diagnosis or lack of diagnosis that the medical professional provides. We almost have it built-in that doctors are always correct and many times, we don’t think twice about what we are being told even when it comes to something as important as our health and wellness, or that of our family. Trusting our medical providers is baked in and if you are given poor advice or [...]