Personal Injury Blog

Gregg Hollander | November 12, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

Various forms of medical care have the potential to cause harm. Medical professionals must let patients know when a treatment they’ve prescribed has a chance of side effects. This helps patients make informed decisions about their care. However, sometimes doctors and other medical professionals fail… read more

Gregg Hollander | November 9, 2021 | Car Accidents

As a car accelerates and decelerates in an accident, your head can whip back and forth. Whiplash injuries result from strain on your neck during the collision.  Whiplash can cause chronic or recurring health problems. It can also accompany more serious conditions like spinal cord… read more

Gregg Hollander | November 5, 2021 | Personal Injury

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 | October 28, 2021 | Car Accidents

Being injured in a car accident in Fort Lauderdale, FL, can have a significant impact on your life. Your injuries will likely require treatment. You may not be prepared to cover the cost of such treatment yourself. Depending on the nature of your job, the… read more

Gregg Hollander | October 6, 2021 | Car Accidents

If you cause a car accident in Fort Lauderdale (or anywhere else in Florida), it can be stressful and overwhelming. Florida’s no-fault system will protect your ability to claim no-fault benefits from your insurer. But your ability to file a lawsuit for unreimbursed damages will… read more

Gregg Hollander | October 1, 2021 | Wrongful death

The unexpected death of a loved one can cause more than just emotional pain. It may have consequences that impact your life for years to come. For instance, perhaps your spouse is the main economic provider for your family. Their passing will result in the… read more

Gregg Hollander | September 22, 2021 | Florida Law

Receiving mail from the court can be stressful. Many people feel frustrated when they open a jury summons. After all, being summoned to serve on a jury can mean missed work and other inconveniences. Still, serving on a jury is an important part of each… read more

Gregg Hollander | September 1, 2021 | Car Accidents

Being involved in a car accident can have a devastating impact on your life. It can even claim your life.  According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 36,560 people died in car crashes in the US in 2018. Unfortunately, traffic fatalities are… read more

Gregg Hollander | August 31, 2021 | Pedestrian Accidents

WPTV reported that a 94-year-old Shirley Goldberg was struck by a bus in Boca Raton on August 18, 2021. Sadly, Ms. Goldberg died from her injuries after being taken to the Delray Beach Medical Center. The bus driver was not injured in the traffic accident. … read more

Gregg Hollander | August 11, 2021 | Car Accidents

Ideally, you will never be involved in a car accident. However, you can only control your own decisions behind the wheel. Someone else may cause your accident through careless driving. In fact, motor vehicle accidents in West Palm Beach are fairly common. You can prepare… read more

Gregg Hollander | July 22, 2021 | Negligence

Most personal injury cases are based on negligence claims. A person might be negligent if they failed to act with the same level of care that a reasonable person would have used in a similar situation. The “reasonable person” is used to judge what someone… read more

Gregg Hollander | July 16, 2021 | Car Accidents

In almost all cases, insurance will pay for the majority of medical bills after a car accident. But you and the driver that caused the car accident might also need to contribute to the cost. The amount will depend on the medical bills and the… read more

Gregg Hollander | July 15, 2021 | Car Accidents

Anyone can get into a car accident, including celebrities. Many celebrity car accidents produce minor injuries and go unnoticed by the public. But in some cases, car accidents claim the life of a celebrity and others involved in the accident. Celebrity car accidents, like many… read more

Gregg Hollander | July 6, 2021 | Car Accidents

Florida is a no-fault insurance state for automobile accidents. When you are involved car accident, you file a claim against your no-fault insurance policy. You can only sue another driver for damages in Florida if you sustained serious injuries because of the collision. How Does… read more

Gregg Hollander | June 30, 2021 | Florida Law

Yes, with very few exceptions, it is illegal to wear headphones while driving in Florida. If you wear headphones while driving, you could face criminal penalties for violating the law. Additionally, you could cause a distracted driving accident.  Florida may be a no-fault insurance state,… read more

Gregg Hollander | June 28, 2021 | Construction Accident

After the recent devastating collapse of a Surfside, Florida apartment building, people are searching for answers. Floridians and other U.S. citizens can generally expect facilities to adhere to building codes. The lack of answers makes this more tragic for those affected.  As of this writing,… read more

Gregg Hollander | June 16, 2021 | Brain Injuries

A brain injury can cause permanent cognitive, emotional, and physical impairments. Prompt medical treatment is essential after a head injury or any accident that could result in injury to the brain. Knowing the symptoms of a brain injury can help you know when to seek… read more

Gregg Hollander | June 9, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

When patients experience negative outcomes due to insufficient or neglectful medical care, they may want to sue for damages. Under Florida state law, there are many factors that determine whether a patient can sue a doctor for negligence.  For example, your ability to initiate a… read more

Gregg Hollander | June 7, 2021 | Motorcycle Accidents

Thousands of riders are killed and injured in motorcycle crashes each year. Motorcycle accidents often involve human error and negligence.  Riders may not be able to prevent all accidents, but they can reduce their risk of injury by wearing motorcycle helmets, gloves, and other protective… read more

Gregg Hollander | June 2, 2021 | Car Accidents

Florida law requires that drivers stop when they are involved in a traffic accident. Moreover, drivers must report car accidents that cause a person’s death, bodily injury, or $500 or more of property damage.  The easiest way to report a car crash in Florida is… read more