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Neck Injury

Neck Injury Neck injuries can either be very minor or life changing. No matter the outcome by having me as your attorney I will help you hold those accountable for your or your loved one’s injuries.   What are common causes of neck injury? Rear end collisions Whiplash Muscle strain Slip and falls Pedestrian accidents Construction accidents   How do I know if I have a neck injury? When it comes to a neck injury it could be small or it could be severe. These symptoms can come later than the accident and not right away. Some symptoms include: Headaches In ability to move your head without pain Neck spasms Neck tightness Neck pain for a long period of time   What is a neck fracture? This is when one of the bones in your neck break. These bones are stacked on each other and very small. The neck bones are considered the seven top vertebrates of your spine. This could lead to a long recovery that may include rehabilitation.   What is pinched nerve? A pinch nerve can be very painful and debilitating. Sometimes with just rest it will heal. But a pinched nerve can cause permanent damage. With a severe pinched nerve can result in physical therapy and can limit your everyday activities.   What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have an injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages. Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs. Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving.   How do you calculate my damages? Though I cannot guarantee a certain outcome, but by having me as your attorney I will guarantee the best possible outcome out there. I will be looking at these factors to get the total amount of compensation you are owed: The amount spent for your past and future treatment The amount of your income that will be lost while you’re recovering How much your injury will affect your future The affect your injury will have on your relationships with others They cost of any home care you are going to need   How will you prove my damages? You may think that those documents or photographs may not strengthen your case, but they actually make your case even stronger. It may be obvious that the liable party caused your injury but you are going to need those photographs and documents to make your case even stronger. Some examples that will make your case stronger is: Medical documents Any medical imaging Photographs of the accident scene and your injuries Police report Proof of loss benefits Any receipts that show any expenses related to your injury   Should I file for worker’s compensation? Workers’ compensation is the company’s insurance that gives benefits to the employees who are injured on the job. These benefits include medical bills, lost wages compensation, and help with disability. Like every other insurance they too want to avoid paying a huge cost and pay you what you earn. By having me as your attorney I will help you maximize the amount of benefit you need and deserve. I will not stop until you get it.   Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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Accidentes de Construcción

Accidentes de Construcción Ser un trabajador de la construcción puede ser muy peligroso y potencialmente mortal. Un accidente puede ocurrir debido a un equipo defectuoso, negligencia por parte del empleador e incluso un entorno de seguridad deficiente. Los accidentes de construcción no solo les ocurrieron a los trabajadores, sino que también a los peatones.   ¿Cuáles son los diferentes tipos de accidentes de construcción? Accidentes de construcción son más comunes de lo que piensas. Estos son los más comunes: Accidentes de grúa Accidentes eléctricos Escombros que caen accidente de escalera Accidentes de andamios Equipos mal mantenidos   ¿Cuáles son las lesiones comunes como víctima de accidentes de construcción? Siendo víctima de un accidente de navegación, puede tener suerte y sufrir lesiones leves o quizás tener mala suerte y sufrir lesiones graves. Aquí hay unos ejemplos: Lesión espinal Daño cerebral Lesión traumática Huesos rotos Trauma facial Concusiones Cortes y punciones. inesperada muerte de un ser querido   ¿A quién puedo responsabilizar por mis lesiones o las lesiones de mi ser querido? La práctica segura es muy estresada en el mundo de la construcción, por lo que no debería haber excusas para los accidentes. Estos son algunos ejemplos de quién puede ser responsable de este accidente: Las empresas constructoras. El capataz o supervisor del sitio. El fabricante de los equipos. trabajadores negligentes Los intrusos negligentes   ¿Debo solicitar la compensación del trabajador? La compensación para trabajadores es el seguro de la compañía que otorga beneficios a los empleados que se lesionan en el trabajo. Estos beneficios incluyen facturas médicas, compensación de salarios perdidos y ayuda con la discapacidad. Como cualquier otro seguro, ellos también quieren evitar pagar un costo enorme y pagar lo que usted gana. Al tenerme como su abogado, lo ayudaré a maximizar la cantidad de beneficios que necesita y merece. No me detendré hasta que lo consigas.   ¿Qué pasa con mis derechos OSHA? OSHA significa Administrador de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional. OSHA está ahí para ayudar a los empleados a mantener su lugar de trabajo seguro. Como su abogado, puedo ayudarlo a presentar una queja ante OSHA. Su empleador no puede despedirlo por hacer esto. Como empleado puede solicitar: Inspección del lugar de trabajo Hacer esto sin represalias ni discriminación Solicitar información sobre seguridad laboral Consultar resultados de inspección Pregunte por el historial de lesiones en el lugar de trabajo   ¿Qué daños puedo recuperar? Si la negligencia de otra persona le causó una lesión, puede reclamar daños compensatorios contra la parte responsable. Los daños compensatorios incluyen daños económicos y no económicos. La reclamación por daños económicos puede incluir gastos médicos, salarios perdidos, pérdida de ingresos futuros, modificaciones en el hogar y necesidades no médicas. Los daños no económicos incluyen dolor y sufrimiento, pérdida de consorcio, daño a la reputación, angustia emocional y pérdida de compañía. También puede ser capaz de recuperar daños punitivos. Los daños punitivos pueden ser recuperables si la parte responsable actuó por malicia o fraude. Estos pueden incluir que la parte responsable esté bajo la influencia mientras conduce, huye de la policía y / o conducción imprudente.   ¿Qué debo hacer después de un accidente? Después de un accidente puede ser muy estresante. Al seguir estos pasos, puede sentirse tranquilo sabiendo que hizo todo lo que pudo para ayudar a su caso: ¡Llama al 911! ¡Busque atención médica si es necesario! Informar al capataz o supervisor del sitio. Tomar fotos de la escena del accidente. Toma una foto de tus heridas Tomar información de cualquier testigo. Escribe todo lo que recuerdes Mantener todo el papeleo médico. ¡Llámame!   ¡Déjame ayudarte a obtener toda la compensación que mereces porque no mereces nada menos! Contacte a la Firma Reyes al 813-421-3411 Estamos aquí para usted 24/7 y tenemos la experiencia para proteger sus intereses y lograr la recuperación que merece. Llámanos hoy y, sobre todo, mantente seguro en las carreteras.

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Construction Accidents

Construction Accidents Being a construction worker can be very dangerous and life threatening. An accident can happen due to defective equipment, negligence by the employer, and even poor safety environment. Construction accidents not only happened to workers there, it could happen to pedestrian.   What are different types of construction accidents? Construction accident are more common than you think. These are the most common ones: Crane accidents Electrical accidents Falling Debris Ladder accident Scaffolding accidents Poorly maintained equipment   What are common injuries as a victim of construction accidents? Being a victim of a boating accident, you can be lucky and suffer minor injuries or you maybe unlucky and suffer life threatening injuries. Here are some examples: Spinal Injury Brain Injury Traumatic Injury Broken Bones Facial Trauma Concussions Cuts and Punctures Unexpected Death of a Loved One   Who can I hold accountable for my injuries or my loved one’s injuries? Safe practice is very stressed in the construction world so there should no excuses for accidents. These are few examples of who may be responsible for this accident: The construction companies The foreman or supervisor of the site The manufacturer of the equipment Negligent workers Negligent trespassers   Should I file for worker’s compensation? Workers’ compensation is the company’s insurance that gives benefits to the employees who are injured on the job. These benefits include medical bills, lost wages compensation, and help with disability. Like every other insurance they too want to avoid paying a huge cost and pay you what you earn. By having me as your attorney I will help you maximize the amount of benefit you need and deserve. I will not stop until you get it.   What about my OSHA rights? OSHA stands for Occupational Safety and Health Administrator. OSHA is there to help employees keep their workplace safe. As your attorney I can help you file a complaint with OSHA. Your employer cannot terminate you for doing this. As employee you can ask for: Workplace inspection Do this without retaliation or discrimination Ask for information on workplace safety Ask for inspection results Ask for workplace injury history   What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have an injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages.   Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs.   Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship.   You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving.   What should I do after an accident? After an accident it can be very stressful. By following these steps, you can feel at ease knowing you did everything you could to help your case: Call 911! Seek medical attention if needed! Inform the foreman or supervisor of the site Take pictures of the scene of the accident Take picture of your injuries Take information of any witness Write down everything you remember Keep all medical paper work Call me!   Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less!   Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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Premise Liability

 Property owners have a duty to keep their property safe for any visitors. The property owner(s) can be held liable if a visitor gets injured on their property. What are common Premise Liability cases? Uneven sidewalks Obstruction on sidewalks or aisle Spilled water Broken or missing rails Inadequate lighting Malfunctioning doors or window Dangerous displayed merchandise Who can be held accountable under this type of law? Multiple people can be held accountable for your injuries. These are a few examples: Homeowners Small Business Owners Property Managers of Large Commercial Properties Bar and Restaurant Owners Tenant Leasing a Rental Property How will you prove my case? I will be looking at three main things in order to prove you case: If the property owner knew or should’ve known of the dangerous condition(s) If the property owner failed to repair or gave a warning of the dangerous conditions If your injuries were directly caused by the dangerous conditions What type of care does the property owner owe me? Depending on the circumstance of the reason behind your visit to the property. There are three categories you can fall under: Trespassers Trespassers don’t have permission to be on the property but property owners have limited duty to prevent any injury. Once the property owner knows about the trespasser they must make them aware of any dangers on the property that are easily visible. Licensees Property owners owe licensees or social guest a second highest amount of care when they are on their property. The property owners must maintain their property reasonably safe and repair all unsafe conditions. They must also warn those guests of any dangers on the property Business Invitees Property owners owe these guests the highest amount of care. Property owners must keep the property in a safe condition. They have to provide warning for any dangers and repair any dangers. They must also inspect the property frequently to lessen the chances of having any dangers.  What if my child was the one who was injured? Property owners must take extra steps to make sure the child who enters their property is protected. It does not matter if the child is a trespasser or a licensee. The property owners must protect children from possible dangers that can attract them to. Does getting bitten by a dog fall under premise liability? Yes! The property owner has a duty to keep potentially dangerous animals away from guest and must put up warning signs about the dangerous animal. If you are bitten by a dog seek medical attention immediately. Being bitten by a dog it can be very traumatic, seeing a counselor would be able to help you get through it. Then call me to help you get the compensation you deserve. What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have an injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages. Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs. Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving. What should I do if I’m injured on someone else’s property? At the time of the accident it can be very stressful. If you follow these easy steps you will be making your case stronger. Seek medical attention Take photographs of where the accident took place Collect any witness statements Obtain a copy of the incident report Call me! Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less!   Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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Tengo Una Lesión Traumática?

Buy Clomid online Do not stop taking Clomid if you have any of its side effects (all of which may be serious). To stop taking Clomid: Call your doctor or get emergency medical help if you have these symptoms: Numbness or tingling on face or penis Coughing, wheezing, or difficulty breathing Euphoria or a sense of well being Dizziness or tingling hands and feet The main function of Clomid in treating female infertility consists in reducing the blood levels of estrogen. And as it is an antiestrogen, it will decrease the production of progesterone and will make the female’s body pregnant as well. Hence, Clomid may not be recommended for women who need contraception, such as those without fertility issues (e.g. infertile teenagers and women with chronic medical conditions). However, it is not recommended to take Clomid during the menstrual bleeding as it may interfere with the normal production of progesterone and therefore induce an unfavourable menstrual cycle. Although, the blood level of progesterone in the reproductive system of women who have taken Clomid during the menstrual bleeding is still high (approximately 4.5 milligrams), women who have not taken Clomid may have higher blood estrogen levels than normal. This is because the progesterone and estrogen are produced in the ovaries. Women should not take Clomid while having intercourse as it could cause vaginal contractions (possible bleeding), which could result in an increased risk of pregnancy. In the absence of a risk of pregnancy and as long as menstrual bleeding does not appear before or after taking Clomid for infertility treatments, women who are pregnant can take a supplement of Clomid at one year after the onset of symptoms (interactive graphics – more…) The main use of Clomid in women with male infertility is to treat recurrent male infertility, https://webpills24.com. In one study, 8% of Clomid treatment recipients experienced new recurrent infertility. In addition, Clomid-treated women with recurrent male infertility had a 30% decrease in the occurrence of intrauterine insemination and a 41% decrease in the occurrence of azoospermia. Moreover, Clomid-treated Clomids had a reduction in their serum FSH, LH, follicle-stimulating hormone and progesterone levels by about 30%, which might help patients to manage and possibly prevent female-to-male (FTM) sex reassignment procedures. Clomid side effects are not certain and can include: Reduced muscle tone (muscle weakness) Insomnia Fatigue (depressed mood), or dizziness Difficulty urinating (difficulty holding your urine) If Clomid side affects your baby , the side effects can include: Numbness and tingling on face or penis Coughing , wheezing, or difficulty breathing Dizziness If you notice any of these signs and symptoms, go to your physician immediately.

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Do I have a Traumatic Injury?

What is a traumatic injury? A traumatic injury is any physical blunt force trauma that requires immediate medical attention and a trip to the emergency room. What are examples of traumatic injuries? Traumatic Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Fractures Amputation Facial Trauma Acoustic Trauma Crush Injury Concussion Broken Bones Cuts and Punctures Burns and Electrical Injuries Hypovolemic Shock How are my injuries medically classified? Doctors when they see your injuries will classify them depending on the severity. This scoring method is called the Injury Severity Score. The six classifications are: Minor Moderate Serious Severe Critical Maximal (Untreatable)  What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have a traumatic injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages. Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs. Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving. How do you calculate my damages? Though I cannot guarantee a certain outcome, but by having me as your attorney I will guarantee the best possible outcome out there. I will be looking at these factors to get the total amount of compensation you are owed: The amount spent for your past and future treatment The amount of your income that will be lost while you’re recovering How much your brain injury will affect your future The affect your brain injury will have on your relationships with others They cost of any home care you are going to need How will you prove my damages? You may think that those documents or photographs may not strengthen your case, but they actually make your case even stronger. It may be obvious that the liable party caused your brain injury but you are going to need those photographs and documents to make your case even stronger. Some examples that will make your case stronger is: Medical documents Any medical imaging Photographs of the accident scene and your injuries Police report Proof of loss benefits Any receipts that show any expenses related to your traumatic injury Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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¿Tengo una lesión en la médula espinal? 

¿Tengo una lesión en la médula espinal?  ¿Qué es una lesión de la médula espinal? Una lesión de la médula espinal se considera cualquier daño a cualquier parte de la médula espinal o nervios en el extremo de la médula espinal. Esto puede causar daños permanentes, es decir, cambios en la sensación corporal y cambios en la función corporal.  ¿Cuáles son algunos síntomas de una lesión de la médula espinal? Pérdida de movimiento Pérdida de sensación en cualquiera de tus extremidades. Pérdida del control intestinal o vesical. Espasmos Dolor o sensación de picazón. Respiración dificultosa Dolor extremo en la espalda, el cuello o la cabeza Incoordinación ¿Cuándo debo ver a un médico? Si ha sufrido alguna lesión en el cuello, la espalda o la cabeza, debe consultar a un médico de inmediato para evitar daños adicionales en la espalda o la médula espinal. Al consultar a un médico inmediatamente, puede prevenir daños adicionales debido a síntomas que no se ven de inmediato. ¿Qué debo hacer inmediatamente después de que un ser querido haya sufrido una lesión en la columna vertebral? ¡No te muevas! ¡Quedarse quieto! ¡LLAMA AL 911! Coloque toallas pesadas en ambos lados del cuello para evitar más lesiones. Si es posible, proporcionar primeros auxilios si es necesario. Daños a largo plazo debidos a lesiones de la columna vertebral y retrasos en ver a un médico: Convertirse en parapléjico Esta es la pérdida de todo o parte del camión del cuerpo, piernas y órganos pélvicos Convertirse en tetrapléjico Esta es la pérdida de todo movimiento de su tronco, piernas, brazos y órganos pélvicos ¿Qué causa una lesión de la médula espinal? Una lesión en la columna vertebral puede ser causada por una fuerza brusca en la columna que puede haber causado fracturas, dislocaciones, aplastamientos o compresiones de vertebrados. Estas ocurrencias pueden incluir, pero no están limitadas a: Accidentes automovilísticos. Cualquier tipo de caídas. Alcohol Drogas ¿Cómo puedo prevenir una lesión de la médula espinal? Manejar con seguridad. Prevenir caídas Tomar precauciones al practicar deportes. No bebas y manejes ¿Qué daños puedo recuperar? Si la negligencia de otra persona le causó una lesión en la columna vertebral, puede reclamar daños compensatorios contra la parte responsable. Los daños compensatorios incluyen daños económicos y no económicos. La reclamación por daños económicos puede incluir gastos médicos, salarios perdidos, pérdida de ingresos futuros, modificaciones en el hogar y necesidades no médicas. Los daños no económicos incluyen dolor y sufrimiento, pérdida de consorcio, daño a la reputación, angustia emocional y pérdida de compañía. También puede ser capaz de recuperar daños punitivos. Los daños punitivos pueden ser recuperables si la parte responsable actuó por malicia o fraude. Estos pueden incluir que la parte responsable esté bajo la influencia mientras conduce, huye de la policía y / o que conduce de manera imprudente. ¿Cómo calculas mis daños? Aunque no puedo garantizar un cierto resultado, pero al tenerme como su abogado, le garantizaré el mejor resultado posible. Observaré estos factores para obtener el monto total de la compensación que se le debe: La cantidad gastada para su tratamiento pasado y futuro. El monto de sus ingresos que se perderá mientras se recupera ¿Cuánto afectará tu lesión espinal a tu futuro? El efecto que tu lesión cerebral tendrá en tus relaciones con los demás. Coste de cualquier atención domiciliaria que vaya a necesitar. ¿Cómo demostrarás mis daños? Puede pensar que esos documentos o fotografías pueden no fortalecer su caso, pero en realidad lo hacen aún más sólido. Puede ser obvio que la parte responsable causó su lesión espinal, pero va a necesitar esas fotografías y documentos para fortalecer su caso. Algunos ejemplos que fortalecerán su caso son: documentos médicos Cualquier imagen médica. Fotografías de la escena del accidente y sus heridas. Reporte policial Prueba de beneficios de perdida Cualquier recibo que muestre los gastos relacionados con su lesión espinal.   ¡Déjame ayudarte a obtener toda la compensación que mereces porque no mereces nada menos! Póngase en contacto con la firma Reyes al 813-421-3411 Estamos aquí para usted 24/7 y tenemos la experiencia para proteger sus intereses y conseguirle la recuperación que merece. Llámanos hoy y, sobre todo, quédate seguro en las carreteras.

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Do I Have A Spinal Cord Injury?

Do I Have A Spinal Cord Injury? What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury is considered any damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal cord. This can cause permanent damage, i.e. changing in body sensation and changes in bodily function. What are some symptoms of a spinal cord injury? Loss of movement Loss of sensation in any of your limbs Loss of bowel or bladder control Spasms Pain or stinging sensation Difficulty breathing Extreme pain from your back, neck, or head Incoordination When should I see a doctor? If you have experienced any injury to your neck, back, or head you should see a doctor immediately to prevent any further damages to your back or spinal cord. By seeing a doctor immediately, you can prevent further damage due to symptoms not seen right away. What should I do immediately after a loved one got spinal injury? Do not move! Stay still! CALL 911! Place heavy towels on both sides of the neck to prevent any further injuries If possible provide first aid if needed Long term damages due to spinal injuries and delaying seeing a doctor: Becoming paraplegic This is loss of all or parts of the body’s truck, legs and pelvic organs Becoming Tetraplegic This is loss of all movement of your trunk, legs, arms, and pelvic organs What causes a spinal cord injury? A spinal injury can be caused by a blunt force to the spine that may have caused fractures, dislocations, crushes, or compressions of vertebrates. These occurrences can include but are not limited to: Motor vehicle accidents Any types of falls Alcohol Drugs How can I prevent a spinal cord injury? Drive safely Prevent falls Take precautions when playing sports Don’t drink and drive  What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have a spinal injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages. Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs. Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving. How do you calculate my damages? Though I cannot guarantee a certain outcome, but by having me as your attorney I will guarantee the best possible outcome out there. I will be looking at these factors to get the total amount of compensation you are owed: The amount spent for your past and future treatment The amount of your income that will be lost while you’re recovering How much your spinal injury will affect your future The affect your brain injury will have on your relationships with others They cost of any home care you are going to need How will you prove my damages? You may think that those documents or photographs may not strengthen your case, but they actually make your case even stronger. It may be obvious that the liable party caused your spinal injury but you are going to need those photographs and documents to make your case even stronger. Some examples that will make your case stronger is: Medical documents Any medical imaging Photographs of the accident scene and your injuries Police report Proof of loss benefits Any receipts that show any expenses related to your spinal injury Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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Accidentes de Resbalones y Caídas

Accidentes de Resbalones y Caídas Los accidentes por resbalones y caídas son más comunes de lo que piensas. La mayoría de las personas que acuden a la sala de emergencias deben resbalarse y caerse. Resbalones y caídas se pueden prevenir. Aquellos que no toman medidas para prevenir resbalones y caídas deben ser responsables de cualquier lesión que sufra. Estos accidentes pueden ocurrir en cualquier lugar y en cualquier momento. ¿Cuáles son las causas más comunes de resbalones y caídas? Puedes sufrir lesiones con solo tropezar con tus propios pies. Pero las lesiones graves son causadas por condiciones inseguras, por ejemplo: Suelos resbaladizos o mojados. suelos desiguales pavimento desigual Rieles rotos Mala iluminación Alfombras o alfombras sin garantía. Cordones no asegurados ¿Cuáles son las lesiones comunes después de un accidente de resbalón y caída? Es posible que piense que no puede sufrir una lesión grave debido a un accidente por resbalón y caída, pero es más común de lo que cree. Aquí están las lesiones más comunes: Lesiones de la médula espinal. Lesiones Cerebrales Concusiones Huesos rotos ¿Quién sería responsable de sus lesiones? El propietario de la propiedad que se encontraba en condición peligrosa debe ser responsabilizado por sus lesiones. Como su abogado, analizaré tres factores diferentes para determinar el propietario de las obligaciones de la propiedad: Primero, veré qué tipo de obligaciones tiene el propietario con usted: Cualquier lugar público que invite al público a hacer negocios con ellos tiene la responsabilidad de inspeccionar su negocio y advertir a cualquier persona que entre. En una casa, los propietarios no tienen la obligación de inspeccionar su casa, pero sí tienen la obligación de advertirle sobre cualquier peligro. Segundo, veré cómo se incumplieron las obligaciones: Incumplimiento significa que los propietarios no mantuvieron su propiedad libre de peligros Por último, voy a ver sus heridas: Estaré revisando sus cuentas médicas, ganancias perdidas, dolor y sufrimiento, y cualquier daño por una muerte injusta. ¿Qué debo hacer después de un accidente de resbalón y caída? Para hacer su caso aún más fuerte, siga estos sencillos pasos: Tomar fotografías de todo y de la zona. Hacer un reporte de incidentes al gerente. Tomar la información de cualquier testigo Ir a buscar atención médica inmediata si es necesario Comprueba si el problema se soluciona de inmediato. ¿Por cuánto tiempo tengo que presentar un resbalón y un traje de caída? Un estatuto de limitación es el período de tiempo que tiene para presentar una demanda. En raras ocasiones se puede ampliar el marco de tiempo. En el estado de Florida, tiene cuatro años desde el momento del incidente para presentar una demanda contra los propietarios. ¡Permítame ayudarlo a superar el estrés de responsabilizar a otra persona por sus lesiones y hacerlo más fácil para usted!  Póngase en contacto con la firma Reyes al 813-421-3411 Estamos aquí para usted 24/7 y tenemos la experiencia para proteger sus intereses y conseguirle la recuperación que merece. Llámanos hoy y, sobre todo, quédate seguro en las carreteras.  

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Slip and Fall Accidents

Slip and Fall Accidents Slip and fall accidents are more common than you think. Most people that go the emergency room are due to slip and falls. Slip and falls can be prevented. Those that don’t take measures to prevent slip and falls should be held responsible for any injuries you get. These accidents can happen anywhere and anytime. What are the most common causes of slip and falls? You can suffer injuries by a simply tripping on your own feet. But serious injuries are cause by unsafe conditions, for example: Slippery or wet floors Uneven flooring Uneven pavement Broken rails Bad lighting Unsecured rugs or carpets Unsecured cords What are common injuries after a slip and fall accident? You may not think you can get a serious injury from a slip and fall accident but it more common than you think. Here are the most common injuries: Spinal cord injuries Brain injuries Concussions Broken bones Who would be responsible for your injuries? The owner of the property that was in hazardous condition should be held accountable for your injuries. As your lawyer I will be looking at three different factors to determine the owner of the property’s obligations: First, I will look at what type of obligations the property owner has to you: Any public place that invites the public to do business with them have the responsibility to inspect their business and warn anyone that come in. At a home, the homeowners don’t have the obligation to inspect their home but have the obligations to warn you about any hazards. Second, I will be looking at how the obligations were breached: Breach means that the property owners failed to keep their property free of hazards Lastly, I will look at your injuries: I will be looking at your medical bills, lost earnings, pain and suffering, and any damages for a wrongful death. What should I do after a slip and fall accident? To make your case even stronger follow these easy steps: Take photographs of everything and the area Make an incident report to the manager Take any witness’ information Go get immediate medical attention if needed Check to see if the problem is taken care of right away How long do I have to file a slip and fall suit? A statute of limitation is the time frame you have to file a suit. In rare occasions the time frame can be extended. In the state of Florida, you have four year from the time of the incident to file against the property owners.   Let me help you get through the stress of holding someone else liable for your injuries and make it easier for you! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!      

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