by Spencer Aronfeld | May 25, 2012 | Bicycling Injuries
Florida like most states permits the defendant in a personal injury claim to force the plaintiff (claimant) to undergo a physical and sometimes even a psychological examination. Florida Rules of Civil Procedure 1.360 is the rule that provides the guidelines as to how the examination is supposed to take place. The examinations are commonly referred [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Feb 22, 2012 | Bicycling Injuries
As a former bicycle racer and as a Florida bicycle injury attorney, I know that South Florida is a very dangerous place to ride a bicycle. The tragic death of Aaron Cohen, a 36 year old Miami father and husband, mowed down in a hit and run car crash Miami's Key Biscayne--Miami-Dade's most popular cycling [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Sep 7, 2011 | Bicycling Injuries, Car Accidents, Personal Injury News and Safety Resources
As a Florida bicycle injury lawyer and former amateur bicycle racer I know a lot about crashes and the effect they have on both a cyclist physically and mentally. The most common question posed after most serious bicycle accidents is, "how did it happen?" According to a recent New York Times article, figuring out what [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Mar 31, 2011 | Bicycling Injuries, Brain Injuries, Car Accidents, Child Injuries, Cruise Ship Accidents, Defective Drugs, Defective Products, Environmental Claims and Toxic Torts, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Injuries, Negligent Security, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal Injury News and Safety Resources, Plastic Surgery Malpractice, Sexual Assaults, Slip and Fall/Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
On April 6, 2011 Miami personal injury lawyer Spencer Aronfeld will be speaking at the University of Miami School of Law.. The topic will be: how to make your own law firm upon graduation from law school and lunch will be served. The event is open to the public as well as students from both [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Sep 28, 2010 | Bicycling Injuries, Car Accidents
As a Florida car wreck attorney I know that many laws are designed to prevent people from obtaining justice for their injuries. For instance, Florida Statute §627 prevents those injured in Florida car, truck, bicycle or pedestrian accidents from recovering for injuries caused by another unless those injuries result in: Significant and permanent loss of [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Jul 29, 2010 | Bicycling Injuries, Child Injuries, Personal Injury News and Safety Resources
I want you to know as a parent, and as a Miami traumatic brain injury lawyer, nearly 300,000 children ages 14 and under are treated in hospital ERs for bicycle related injuries every year. Half of these kids are diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries. 75 percent of fatal head injuries among child bicyclists could be [...]
