Monthly Archives: July 2024
Getting Punitive Damages Against a Company
Unlike many other types of damages, punitive damages are intended to punish the Defendant—not just to compensate a victim for losses. In Florida, punitive damages are not easy to get, but they can be awarded, and juries and courts do allow them. Traditional Punitive Damage Claims You can generally get punitive damages against a… Read More »
Kids Can Get Really Injured at Trampoline Parks
Through the years, different forms of amusement for kids and adults become popular. One type of recreational activity that’s becoming more and more common are trampoline parks. But while they are experiencing a rise in popularity, they also signal a potential rise in accidents and injuries. What are Trampoline Parks? Trampoline parks are indoor… Read More »
How and Why are Mock Juries and Focus Groups Used?
If you are considering taking your case to trial, wouldn’t it be great to do a “trial run,” that is, to run the facts and evidence in your case by a fake group of jurors from the general public, just to see what they think about it? And you could even ask them questions… Read More »
Pedestrian Injury Cases: They’re More Complex Than You Think
Whenever a car hits a pedestrian, the natural assumption is that the car is at fault. Cars are larger, faster, and we have all been trained, as drivers, to look for and avoid pedestrians. It’s no wonder that the assumption is that the car is at fault. But in reality, car on pedestrian cases… Read More »