Florida Personal Injury Glossary
A
- Accident Compensation
- Accidental Death
- Accidental Death Benefit
- Accidental Homocide
- Accidental Killing
- Auto Accident – Broadside
- Auto Accident – Drowsy driving
- Auto Accident – Illegal driving maneuvers
- Auto Accident – Intoxicated/impaired driving
- Auto Accident – Possible Injury
- Auto Accident – Speeding
- Auto Accident – Tailgating
B
- Bicycle Accident
- Bicycle Accident – Emotional distress damages
- Bicycle Accident – Lost income/lost wages
- Bicycle Accident – Pain and suffering damages
- Bicycle Accident – Past and future medical bills and treatment costs
- Birth Injury – Brain damage
- Birth Injury – Meconium aspiration
- Birth Injury – Shoulder dystocia
- Birth Injury – Stillbirth/death
- Boating Accident
- Brain Injury – Depression or anxiety
- Brain Injury – Numbness in the extremities
C
- Car accident statute of limitations in Florida
- Car Accidents with Pedestrians
- Child Sexual Abuse – Act out in aggressive ways
- Claims Bills
- Complex post traumatic stress disorder
D
- Damages Cap
- Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases
- Defective Products – Breach of warranty (either express written warranty or implied warranty)
- Defective Products – Failure to warn you about risks or side effects of the product
- Depositions
- Drug Injury – Increased risk of cardiac problems or stroke
- Drug Injury – Increased risks of certain cancers
E
- eDiscovery
- Environmental Injury – Asbestosis
- Environmental Injury – Birth defects
- Environmental Injury – Cancer
- Environmental Injury – Respiratory problems including COPD
F
I
L
M
- Malpractice
- Mass Torts
- Mediation
- Medical Malpractice – Birth injuries
- Medical Malpractice – Delayed diagnosis or failure to diagnose a medical problem
- Medical Malpractice – Statute of Limitations
- Medical Malpractice – Surgical mistakes such as operating on the wrong patient or wrong body part
- Medical Malpractice – Administering or prescribing the wrong medication or the wrong dose
- Motorcycle Accident – medical bills
P
R
S
- Sexual Assault
- Sexual Exploitation
- Sexual Grooming
- Slip and Fall – Broken railings
- Slip and Fall – Slippery or wet floors or parking lots
- Social Security Disability – Appealing If Your Claim Is Denied
- Social Security Disability – DDS Corruption and Incompetence
- Social Security Disability – Proving You Are Disabled
- Spinal Cord Injury – acts of violence
- Spinal Cord Injury – assumption of the risk
- Spinal Cord Injury – motor vehicle accidents
- Statute of Limitations
T
- Tort
- Truck Accident – Distracted driving
- Truck Accident – Illegal driving maneuvers
- Truck Accident – Intoxicated/impaired driving
- Truck Accident – Speeding
U
W
- What is a Lawsuit Settlement?
- What Is a Plaintiff
- What is an Online Predator
- What is Negligence
- What is Pedophilia
- Workers Compensation – Death benefits
- Workers Compensation – Medical care
- Workers Compensation – Temporary disability benefits
- Wrongful Death – A fatal dog attack
- Wrongful Death – A fatal slip-and-fall
- Wrongful Death – Car accident