Recent Blog Posts
Sports-Related Injuries and Contact Sports.
It is summertime in sunny Sarasota, Florida and during the summer, us Floridians love to get together for a game of soccer, touch football, or pick-up basketball on the blacktop or at the rec center. If you play sports, you know how much fun it is to be a part of a team, all… Read More »
Injured While Visiting a Friend at Their Home? Here’s What You Should Know:
Whenever you are invited to someone else’s home for a visit, you probably expect them to keep their property safe and to warn you of any known dangers. But in some circumstances, homeowners fail to exercise reasonable care and fulfill those expectations, and the consequences can involve serious bodily injury or even death. If… Read More »
Why My Doctor Won’t See Me After a Car Accident
Why My Doctor Won’t See Me After a Car Accident! I was just injured in a car accident and now my primary care physician won’t see me after my car accident. Why won’t they see me and what do I do? At first you may be confused, nervous, scared or even worried about why… Read More »
Auto insurance law in Florida is fundamentally changing. Here is what all Florida drivers should know:
What is the PIP system? If you have an auto insurance policy, you may have heard the term “PIP” before. Florida PIP (also known as personal injury protection) coverage has played a critical role in allowing injured parties involved in auto accidents to pay their medical bills. For example, if driver A was involved… Read More »
Florida Water Tubing Excursions Can Lead To Injuries
The beautiful weather and waters of Florida provide residents and tourists with many opportunities to spend days in boats and pursuing water activities such as tubing. While water sports can be a lot of fun, there is also the possibility of individuals being injured. One of the common water-tubing injuries, for example, is when… Read More »
Psychological Injuries Are Possible Following Sarasota Accidents
Serious car accidents can be life-changing events. Traumatic crashes can lead to physical injuries, such as fractures and back sprains, but physical injuries are not the only types of injuries that are possible. Unfortunately, many suffer from psychological effects as well. Some find themselves coping with Acute Stress Disorder (ASD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD),… Read More »
2021 AV Preeminent® Rating by Martindale-Hubbell® Awarded to Patrick Iyampillai
Partner of Hale Law, P.A., Patrick Iyampillai, Esq., has humbly received an AV Preeminent® Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®. Only approximately 10% of attorneys have achieved this prestigious honor. The AV Preeminent® ranking is the highest peer rating standard by Martindale-Hubbell®. This is given exclusively to attorneys who are ranked and reviewed for their ethical standards, communication skills,… Read More »
How Much Will An Insurance Adjuster Offer?
After a Florida car accident, you may have dealt with an insurance company on your own if there were no injuries involved. The process may have been smooth when you were simply receiving a financial amount needed to fix your vehicle. But, when an accident results in physical injuries, the process can be a… Read More »
Is My Sarasota Car Totaled?
Assessing your health is the first priority after a Florida collision. Then, assuming you were not harmed physically, it is likely you will begin to worry about damage to your vehicle. After all, people use their cars every day for errands, work, and family commitments. Often, cars can be repaired after a crash. But… Read More »
What If I Was Hit by an Uber or Lyft in Sarasota?
There are a lot of ridesharing companies in Florida, such as Uber and Lyft, and they provide a service many enjoy. After all, ridesharing apps are a convenient option for individuals who do not have a car and want an alternative to public transportation. In other situations, car owners choose to use an Uber… Read More »
