Gregg Hollander | November 4, 2022 | Personal Injury
Suing for Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress in Florida
If you sustain injuries in a car accident or are injured due to the actions or inactions of another individual, you may be entitled to certain damages. These generally include economic and non-economic damages. Non-economic damages can include relief for pain and suffering, which includes… read more
Gregg Hollander | October 10, 2022 | Personal Injury
What Is the Difference Between Bodily Injury and Personal Injury?
Bodily injury and personal injury may sound the same. However, these terms have very different meanings when discussing damages in a personal injury claim, such as a car accident claim. Personal injury is any injury sustained because of an accident or other instance. The injury… read more
Gregg Hollander | September 26, 2022 | Personal Injury
The Process of Receiving a Settlement Check in West Palm Beach, FL
After a personal injury or accident, you probably want to receive your settlement check as soon as possible. However, the process of receiving a settlement check in West Palm Beach could take several weeks or months, depending on how long your case takes to resolve…. read more
Gregg Hollander | September 15, 2022 | Personal Injury
How To Prove a Florida Wrongful Death Claim
Losing a family member is heartbreaking. But, when the death is avoidable, the loss can be overwhelming. Florida’s Wrongful Death Act gives family members a legal cause of action to hold the party responsible for their loved one’s death financially liable for damages. What Is… read more
Gregg Hollander | September 7, 2022 | Personal Injury
What Are Pressure Ulcers and Why Do They Matter?
A pressure ulcer, also known as a decubitus ulcer or bedsore, is an injury to the skin and tissue beneath it. These injuries are common in areas of the body like the hips, ankles, and upper part of the buttocks near the tailbone. Some pressure… read more
Gregg Hollander | August 8, 2022 | Personal Injury
How to Heal a Bedsore
Bedsores can develop quickly or over time, and when left untreated, they may worsen and lead to further health complications. If you or a loved one has suffered a bedsore due to someone’s negligence, you may have the opportunity to seek legal recourse. Discuss your… read more
Gregg Hollander | August 3, 2022 | Personal Injury
How Long Does It Take to Get A Personal Injury Settlement Check in South Florida
A personal injury settlement is a monetary amount that an injured person receives from a party that injured them. This settlement is meant to prevent a lawsuit from going to trial. If you have been injured and filed a personal injury claim, you may be… read more
Gregg Hollander | June 7, 2022 | Personal Injury
Can I Get a Concussion Without Hitting My Head?
Most people know that a concussion usually occurs after a head injury. What many people don’t realize is that hitting your head isn’t the only way to end up with a concussion. A concussion impacts each person differently. Knowing the signs of a concussion can… read more
Gregg Hollander | May 21, 2022 | Personal Injury
Basic Boca Raton Personal Injury Settlement Breakdown: How Much Goes in My Pocket?
You can recover compensation for damages caused by an accident or personal injury caused by another party. That party may be liable for your financial losses and other damages. Most personal injury claims settle through negotiations with the party’s insurance company. Many injured victims have… read more
Gregg Hollander | April 22, 2022 | Personal Injury
How to Approach a Free Consultation with a West Palm Beach Personal Injury Attorney
Many West Palm Beach personal injury attorneys offer free consultations. This is a great way for a prospective client to ask basic questions about taking legal action after a personal injury. There are many benefits to taking advantage of a free consultation offered by a… read more
Gregg Hollander | March 29, 2022 | Personal Injury
Paratransit Accident: Dropped While Being Transported to the Hospital, Nursing Home, or Doctor
Paratransit accidents can cause severe personal injuries. If you use paratransit, you probably lack the strength to catch yourself if you get dropped by a transportation service provider. In many situations, you can hold someone liable for a paratransit accident. This will help you or… read more
Gregg Hollander | January 19, 2022 | Personal Injury
What is the Difference Between Lawyer and Attorney?
It’s not uncommon for many inside and outside of the legal profession to use the words “lawyer” and “attorney” interchangeably. Even many attorneys will describe themselves as lawyers on their websites. They know that someone who doesn’t practice law may not know the historical difference… read more
Gregg Hollander | January 4, 2022 | Personal Injury
What Does Bar Stand for in the Bar Exam or Bar Association?
Most people know that attorneys in the United States must pass a qualifying examination called the “bar.” However, most people are unsure about what this term means and what the implications are for the practice of law. There are many theories about what the term… read more
Gregg Hollander | December 21, 2021 | Personal Injury
Three Elements of Standing to Sue
Proving standing is essential to a personal injury case. If you lack standing, you cannot proceed with your case; your claim will be dismissed. The opposing party or parties will do everything they can to get the case dismissed by the court before it gets… read more
Gregg Hollander | November 23, 2021 | Personal Injury
Delayed Concussion Symptoms
A concussion is an injury to the head and brain. While it is technically listed as a mild traumatic brain injury, concussions can cause severe, long-lasting damage. Brain injuries happen most often due to impacts to the head. Some injuries occur while playing sports, after… read more
Gregg Hollander | November 5, 2021 | Personal Injury
4 Reasons Why a Personal Injury Lawyer in West Palm Beach Will Not Take Your Case
Have you been injured in a West Palm Beach accident? If so, you might be able to recover compensation for losses such as your medical bills. You can do so by filing a claim or lawsuit to collect from the insurance of a negligent party… read more
Gregg Hollander | May 14, 2021 | Personal Injury
What Classifies as a Catastrophic Injury?
Catastrophic injuries are physical injuries that have an increased risk of resulting in permanent impairments or disabilities. These injuries are traumatic and may be life-threatening. A catastrophic injury can have a substantial impact on a person’s ability to perform daily activities. In most cases, catastrophic… read more
Gregg Hollander | December 30, 2020 | Personal Injury
Tattoo Infections: Causes, Treatment, Legal Options
Tattoos continue to be popular in the United States. However, there are risks associated with getting a tattoo. According to the FDA, tattoo risks include infection, scarring, allergies, bumps, and MRI complications. Tattoo infections can be extremely risky because they can cause life-threatening conditions if… read more
Gregg Hollander | December 23, 2020 | Personal Injury
Understanding Popcorn Lung: Why It Happens and What You Can Do if You Get Sick
Popcorn lung is a serious and irreversible condition of the lungs and bronchi. Its technical name is bronchiolitis obliterans. The condition causes inflammation and scarring of the bronchi and small airway sacs called the alveoli. The condition is progressive and has no cure. Popcorn lung… read more
Gregg Hollander | December 17, 2020 | Personal Injury
What Should I Wear to Court?
Although court cases should ultimately be determined based on quality evidence and well-established arguments, your appearance can have a certain level of impact on a ruling. Regardless of the reason for appearing in court, it would be best to look professional and respectful. Dressing appropriately… read more