Personal Injury

Gregg Hollander | April 15, 2023 | Personal Injury

Accidents can produce countless kinds of injuries, including injuries along the spinal cord, and more specifically, the spinal discs. Herniated discs in the cervical spine are some of the most common types of disc injuries. They cause significant pain and discomfort.  What Are Spinal Discs?… read more

Gregg Hollander | March 25, 2023 | Personal Injury

Private lawyers charge for the legal services they provide. You will see a wide variation in what they charge and when they get paid based on the type of case you have and the legal work you need. West Palm Beach personal injury lawyers understand… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 28, 2023 | Personal Injury

The assumption of risk is a legal doctrine used as an affirmative defense in personal injury cases. With assumption of risk, the defense tries to escape liability by shifting some or all of the blame for the injury onto the victim. However, the assumption of… read more

Gregg Hollander | December 1, 2022 | Personal Injury

When it comes to personal injury settlements, there are a lot of misconceptions out there. Many people in West Palm Beach believe settlements are always huge sums of money, while others believe the process is always long and drawn out.  Here’s a closer look at… read more

Gregg Hollander | November 10, 2022 | Personal Injury

There is no lower limit on the value of an injury claim (with a major exception being car accidents, which we will discuss in detail below). Theoretically, you could file a claim against someone for only $1.The real question is whether it is worth bothering… read more

Gregg Hollander | November 4, 2022 | Personal Injury

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 28, 2022 | Personal Injury

Personal injury lawyers negotiate with insurance companies every day to help clients who have been injured in car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, and other personal injury incidents. In fact, most personal injury claims are resolved by filing an insurance claim with the at-fault party’s… read more

Gregg Hollander | June 7, 2022 | Personal Injury

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

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

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 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

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

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

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