Why Some Personal Injury Claims Go to Trial Instead of Settling
Many personal injury claims resolve through settlements before trial. This results in case resolution earlier and allows the parties to avoid the cost of trial. Sometimes, however, cases do not resolve amicably and it is necessary for the claim to be determined by a jury at trial. Several factors influence whether a case will… Read More »
Boca Raton, FL – Award-Winning Personal Injury Services
Introduction When you pursue a claim with us at Hersh Kirtman Injury Law, you are giving yourself the opportunity to work with some of the best legal professionals in Boca Raton, Florida. You will benefit from the decades of experience and a proven track record our award-winning legal team has to offer our clients…. Read More »
Can You Sue a Shopping Mall for Negligent Security?
Shopping malls are meant to be safe spaces where visitors can shop, dine, and spend time without worrying about their safety. However, when a mall fails to provide adequate security, it can create an environment where theft, assaults, or other criminal activities occur. In such cases, victims may wonder if they can hold the… Read More »
An Overview of Important Wrongful Death Laws
Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing is a devastating experience, and it can leave families facing emotional and financial hardships. In Florida, wrongful death laws are designed to help surviving family members seek justice and recover compensation for their unimaginable loss. These laws outline who can file a claim,… Read More »
Common Types of Medical Malpractice and How to Identify Them
When you seek help from a medical professional, whether it be for emergency situations, routine care, or a planned treatment, you put your trust and faith in the doctors, nurses, hospitals, and other providers, tasked with caring for you. While you expect medical providers to consistently do what is right and best for you,… Read More »
Steps to Take if You’re Injured in a Hit-and-Run Bicycle Accident
Riding a bicycle is fun, a great workout, and an exhilarating way to travel and be outdoors. Florida has a huge cycling community. From families enjoying a bike ride together to competitive cyclists working out along A1A or any other number of roads or gravel pathways, bicyclists are all over our great state. Bicycle… Read More »
How Improperly Reading an X-Ray and Other Radiological Images Can Lead to Serious Medical Malpractice Injuries
Radiologists are medical professionals who specialize in diagnosing or treating patients using medical imaging. Medical imaging includes x-rays, CT Scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and other types of equipment. Radiologists interpret the images provided by these forms of equipment. Radiologists then generally consult with other physicians, writing reports detailing the findings from the radiological images and… Read More »
When Can a Family Member File a Medical Malpractice Claim for Another Family Member?
Suffering harm as a result of medical malpractice is often distressing and devastating. It can, and often does, have enormous emotional and financial impacts on the victim and the victim’s family members. While focusing on recovery or grief, depending on the circumstances, should be of the utmost importance, it is also important to consider… Read More »
How to Pursue Compensation for the Lifelong Impacts of a TBI
Suffering a traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is catastrophic and often has a lifelong impact. If you have suffered a TBI due to the negligence of another party, you can pursue compensation for the lifelong impacts of this injury by working with one of our experienced Florida attorneys. Pursuing a claim involving a traumatic… Read More »
Holding Radiologists Accountable for Diagnostic Mistakes
Patients should trust the medical professionals caring for them. People often turn to various medical providers to provide medical care and treatment. Each of those providers owes the patients a duty to provide medical services within a prevailing standard of care. Unfortunately, physicians and other medical providers do not always meet this obligation, which… Read More »
