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Letter of Protection for Personal Injury Medical Treatment
Letter of Protection for Personal Injury Medical Treatment
Lacking insurance coverage to pay for medical treatment? A Letter of Protection serves as a lifeline. In a personal injury case, medical expenses can be daunting, especially for those without insurance coverage. This is where a Letter of Protection (LOP) comes into play. An LOP…
Don’t Drown! Pursue Insurance to Cover Your Personal Injuries.
Don’t Drown! Pursue Insurance to Cover Your Personal Injuries.
Suffering a personal injury can turn your life upside down in an instant. From mounting medical bills to lost wages and emotional distress, the aftermath of an accident can be overwhelming. However, many people fail to realize that they may have a valuable resource available…
Just because they deny, don’t rely! How insurance companies denial of a claim should not stop you from fighting against them.
Just because they deny, don’t rely! How insurance companies denial of a claim should not stop you from fighting against them.
We have seen and heard all of the catchy insurance commercials: “Your in good hands with Allstate”, “Like a good neighbor Statefarm is there.” or how can we forget the indelible gecko from GEICO. Their marketing agencies have done a spectacular job to engrain in…
#5 Factors to Determine the Value of a Personal Injury Case
#5 Factors to Determine the Value of a Personal Injury Case

Determining the value of your injuries in a personal injury case can be complex. On one hand, you have the tangible factors of calculating a personal injury case along with the intangible factors. Here are the #5 factors that must be considered when valuing a…

6 Steps to Proving Negligence
6 Steps to Proving Negligence

Negligence is the failure of a person or company to use reasonable care towards someone (or something), resulting in injury or damage. In the legal world, you are entitled to compensation if you suffer injuries or damages because of someone’s negligence. However, the law is…

FOOD INJURY BLOG SERIES 3
FOOD INJURY BLOG SERIES 3

Part III of III: #2 Legal Theories That Apply in Food Injury Cases to Obtain Compensation Unfortunately many people who are victims of food injuries do not realize they have a claim nor the manner in which to be compensated. However, this is not the…

FOOD INJURY BLOG SERIES 2
FOOD INJURY BLOG SERIES 2

Part II of III: #5 Things To Do If You Suffer a Food Injury? In Part I of this Food Injury blog series we talked about the #4 most common food injuries: Allergic Reaction, Contaminated Food, Objects in the Food and Burning caused by food.…

3 Reasons Why Insurance Companies Do Not Want to Fairly Compensate Your Personal Injury Claim.
3 Reasons Why Insurance Companies Do Not Want to Fairly Compensate Your Personal Injury Claim.

You would think that Insurance Companies want to fairly compensate you for your personal injury claim to avoid getting attorneys involved. Unfortunately, this is not the case when you are not represented by an experienced personal injury attorney. Here are #3 reasons why insurance companies…

#3 Must-Do’s If You Suffer a Slip & Fall
#3 Must-Do’s If You Suffer a Slip & Fall

A Slip and Fall can happen virtually anywhere, instantaneously and cause serious personal injury. Putting it simply, a slip and fall happens because someone negligently maintained the floor where the accident occurred. It was a failure to timely clean up liquid, a foreign substance, an…

10 Most Frequently Asked Questions by A Personal Injury Client
10 Most Frequently Asked Questions by A Personal Injury Client

The most important task that a Personal Injury attorney has at the beginning of a Personal Injury case is to clearly explain to the client the process. After handling thousands of Personal Injury case intakes, we absolutely have concluded that a client who understands the…

What is Personal Injury Protection (PIP) in Florida?
What is Personal Injury Protection (PIP) in Florida?

A personal injury can occur anytime, anywhere, and in many different ways. It’s completely unexpected and difficult to manage once a personal injury occurs. One of the most common personal injuries is suffering an auto accident. This makes sense because in Florida almost everyone drives…

5 Things to Do Immediately After an Auto & Car Accident
5 Things to Do Immediately After an Auto & Car Accident

Getting into a car accident can be one of the most disruptive events in your life. You never expect it but when another negligent driver hits their car against yours, life changes. At impact and in fractions of a second your body undergoes immediate stress…

Top #2 Injuries You Can Sufferin A Car Accident
Top #2 Injuries You Can Sufferin A Car Accident

Neck and Back The impact from a car accidentcan have an immediate effect on your body. What happens at the actual time of impact is called a whiplash. A whiplash can cause neck and back pain. Your body can undergo much more bodily injury but…

4 Ways To Handle Fixing Your Car After An Auto Accident
4 Ways To Handle Fixing Your Car After An Auto Accident

Car accidents are terrible. If you are lucky, you will not suffer personal injury to your body. However, almost always your car is damaged and unable to drive it. If you live in Florida, without a driveable vehicle can be highly disruptive. If you get…

4 Most Used Medical Providers in An Auto Accident
4 Most Used Medical Providers in An Auto Accident

Being involved in a car accident is one of the most overwhelming and terrifying experiences anyone can go through. This is because the effects of an auto accident are physical, financial and emotional. The most important step after a car accident is getting medical attention…

What is Bodily Injury Insurance
What is Bodily Injury Insurance

WHAT IS (B.I.) BODILY INJURY INSURANCE AND ARE YOU REQUIRED TO HAVE IT IN FLORIDA? Automobile accidents are inevitable. According to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), 401,851 crashes occurred in 2018 with 254,484 injuries resulting from these crashes1. This number keeps increasing…

FOOD INJURY BLOG SERIES 1
FOOD INJURY BLOG SERIES 1
Part I of III: Is Food Poisoning a Personal Injury? Yes! Food poisoning is a personal injury and you are entitled to compensation against the restaurant, supermarket, packaging plant, distributor or vendor who sold it to you (or placed it in the stream of commerce).…

Welcome to the Black Rock Lawyers personal injury blog, where we are committed to providing valuable insights and guidance to individuals navigating the complexities of personal injury claims. Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident, workplace incident, or due to medical negligence