by altizer | Aug 17, 2017 | Personal Injury, Products Liability
This summer’s solar eclipse is the perfect example of the need to pay attention to what you are purchasing. Defective products can permanently damage your eyes. Many personal injuries from product malfunctions are completely unavoidable. One cannot foresee that an...
by altizer | May 30, 2017 | Burn injuries, Liability, Virginia Law
A Jacksonville, Florida jury recently awarded $100,000.00 to a woman who was burned by hot coffee when the lid came off of the Starbucks coffee she was handed at a drive-through window. The woman claimed that the lids tended to pop off, putting people at risk for...
by altizer | Mar 21, 2017 | Automobile Collision, Safety
We all know the feelings brought on by the keeper of the speed—that person who insists on driving ten miles per hour under the speed limit while in the passing lane on the interstate. Annoyance. Frustration. Impatience. Increased blood pressure. Flashing...
by altizer | Jan 31, 2017 | Personal Injury
One of the essential elements of any personal injury cases is damages. An injured party must show not only that they were injured because of the negligence of another, but must also show their damages from that injury. “Damages” include not only the physical...
by altizer | Dec 29, 2016 | Automobile Collision, Personal Injury, Safety, Uncategorized
Winter is now upon us and with winter weather comes an increased risk of automobile collisions. Snow, slush, ice and fog all make it harder to see, slow down and stop. While we cannot completely safeguard ourselves from weather related accidents, here are some...