Jeffrey R. Davis, P.A. Personal Injury Blog

Not all orthopedic surgery errors are the result of medical malpractice. But the mistake that injured you might be, depending on the circumstances. If that’s the case, you may have a right to obtain compensation for your harm.  What is Medical Malpractice?  Under Florida law, medical malpractice is negligence by a healthcare provider that causes…

Chances are excellent the insurance adjuster for your case knows insurance and negligence law a lot better than you do. If you’re given a document to sign, there can be a huge imbalance in the knowledge between the parties. The insurance company will take advantage of that if they can. You might not understand the…

If you’ve been injured in an accident involving a vehicle, or boat, or due to a slip and fall here in Florida, if an insurance company contacts you, be very careful about what you say. This is not a conversation with a friend or family member. It’s from a company trying to pay you as…

If you were involved in a car accident in Florida and suffered severe injuries, you should talk to an attorney about your legal rights. If another party is more at fault than you are, you may be compensated for the harm you suffer, either through a settlement with the other party’s insurance company or a…

You should consider hiring an attorney if you’re injured in a car accident. The more severe the injuries, the more it makes sense to retain a lawyer to protect your interests, negotiate a fair settlement, and litigate your case if necessary. If you’re unsure, contact Jeff Davis and schedule a free consultation. If your case is…

On March 24, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 837 (HB 837) into law, which will affect tortlaw and change the way this type of civil litigation is handled. This bill will change how personal injuryand property damage law firms, insurance companies and insureds handle future claims. These changeswill only affect claims and lawsuits…

HB 837 was indeed historic – it was a historic rights-grabbing bill by which the rich and powerful (see, global insurance industry and corporate elites) used the government to strip away our rights as Florida citizens and small business owners. In the course of just 37 days, the government ripped away rights that we, as…

There are many personal injury attorneys here in Florida, and some will be a better fit for your case than others. You need to find a lawyer with experience in your type of claim and a track record of success. Litigation can be time-consuming, so choose someone you’re comfortable working with and can trust.    The…

Water on a hot summer day can provide relief. Fun and excitement are added to the mix when it’s in a waterpark. What’s not to like? A poorly run waterpark can leave a customer severely injured. If an accident is severe enough, death may result.  Depending on where you go and what you are doing,…

There are more than a million boats registered in Florida. That comes to about one for every 21 people in the state. Accidents are bound to happen with that many jet skis, pleasure crafts, and fishing boats on the water. Some will involve severe injuries caused by negligent operation and crafts too unsafe to be…