Whiplash is a common injury resulting from sudden acceleration-deceleration forces, typically occurring in rear-end car accidents. Unlike fractures, whiplash primarily affects the soft tissues of the neck, resulting in varying degrees of discomfort and impairment. Let’s delve deeper into understanding this often misunderstood injury. What is Whiplash? Whiplash occurs when the head is forcefully thrown […]
When you’re involved in a car accident, the aftermath can be tumultuous, especially if the situation escalates to a lawsuit. What happens if you lose a car accident lawsuit, and what steps can you take to protect yourself? Let’s delve into these questions and explore the crucial aspects often overlooked. What Happens if You Lose […]
Uber, a revolutionary transportation service, has transformed the way people commute, offering convenience through its smartphone application. However, with the increasing popularity of Uber, accidents involving Uber vehicles have become a more common occurrence. At Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz, P.A., we recognize the complexities surrounding Uber accidents and provide experienced legal guidance to […]
Slip and fall accidents are not only unexpected but can lead to significant consequences, including injuries, medical expenses, and lost income. Florida’s diverse landscape poses various hazards in public spaces. When faced with such an incident, knowing your rights and the legal steps to take becomes crucial. Florida’s Duty of Care Business establishments throughout Florida […]
Are you or a loved one involved in a motorcycle accident in Florida? You’re not alone. Accidents involving motorcycles can be devastating, leading to serious injuries and financial hardships. Understanding your rights and legal options is crucial during such challenging times. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the nuances of motorcycle accidents in Florida, […]
Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz, P.A. is a law firm based in Florida that focuses on assisting clients with slip and fall accidents, a common type of personal injury claim. These accidents can happen on both private and public properties due to various conditions like wet floors, uneven surfaces, or poor lighting, leading to […]
Personal injury cases often involve complex legal procedures, and one critical phase is the deposition. After a deposition, many plaintiffs wonder how long it will take to reach a settlement. The duration varies depending on various factors unique to each case. In this guide, we’ll explore the deposition process, what happens afterward, and shed light […]
In the vibrant and sun-soaked state of Florida, where outdoor activities abound, the clash between motorists and cyclists on the roads is not uncommon. When a bicycle accident occurs, the aftermath can be both physically and legally challenging. One of the critical aspects that emerge from such incidents is the determination of liability – who […]
Motorcycle accidents are unfortunately common occurrences on Florida roads, and they often leave victims facing not only physical injuries but also a complex legal terrain. Understanding the concept of comparative fault is crucial for anyone involved in a motorcycle accident claim, as it can significantly impact the outcome and compensation received. At Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, […]
In the vibrant state of Florida, where the sun-kissed roads beckon motorcycle enthusiasts to traverse its scenic landscapes, accidents are an unfortunate reality. When such incidents occur, navigating the aftermath can be complex, particularly when seeking compensation for damages and injuries. Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz, P.A., a prominent law firm with a rich […]