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Pain and suffering is one of the many unseen personal injuries that victims of a traumatic accident or incident may suffer from. Pain and suffering is legally defined as the physical and mental anguish suffered from an injury. The injury may be physical but could cause permanent damage if it affects their everyday activities. Mentally […]

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Nausea is defined as the feeling of sickness in the stomach which causes an individual to feel as if they are going to vomit, however this does not always lead to vomiting. Medical professionals have classified this as a non-specific symptom as there may be multiple causes an individual may feel nauseated.Most often, acute nausea […]

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Whether it is a move down the street or cross-country many people turn to U-Haul for the vehicle(s) they need to get all their stuff transported from one location to another. U-Haul’s roots originated in 1945 and a decade later the company had a fleet of more than 10,000 trailers on the road. Decades later […]

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Shocking numbers of active duty military members have recently reported being sexually assaulted by superior officers. These numbers have increased from 19,000 reported cases in 2010, to a striking 26,000 cases in 2012. In addition, these cases are being presented for both male on male, and male on female sexual abuse. If you are in […]

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Although there is always warm weather in sunny South Florida, summer time is the time to be out on the ocean, intercostal waterway, or one of Florida’s many lakes, and streams. Of course, we must remember to maintain safe boating practices and abide by all laws, as these laws are intended to keep all boaters […]

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Each year thousands of motorcyclists are injured in motorcycle accident s and hundreds more are involved in fatal accidents. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles there were more than 8,600 motorcycle smashes recorded in 2011 and more than 400 motorcyclists were killed in these accidents. Learning proper riding form as […]

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Statistics provided by A Safer Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles demonstrates that motorcycle accident s totaled for 6,884 injuries, 394 deaths, and 425 damages throughout 2010. Of these accidents, it is evident that many of these crashes must have involved passengers riding on the motorcycle. Additionally, many of the deaths which occurred from motorcycle […]

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Florida has the second highest number of registered motorcycles throughout the United States with more than 570,000 motorcycles registered. Additionally, approximately 14% of these motorcycles are registered in Broward, Palm Beach, and Martin counties. With so many motorcycles registered throughout the state, the likelihood of being involved in a crash with another motorcycle or vehicle […]

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Statistics provided by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles demonstrate that there was a total of 9,618 motorcycle accident s across the state in 2008. Of these accidents, there were 532 total fatalities and 8,519 total injuries. As Florida is known for providing its residence and vacationers with its endless summer, motorcyclists […]

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Broken leg injuries are rather common throughout Florida and the United States. The legs are essentially composed of four bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, veins, arteries, nerves, and other necessary parts to help us perform activities of daily living. However, when a broken leg injury occurs, this can severely hinder our ability to perform these activities.If […]

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