Author Archives: Eric Rosen
What Is Negligent Entrustment in Florida?
Imagine this scenario: Your friend needs to borrow your car. Maybe he needs to run an errand. You let him. While he’s out on the errand, he decides to stop for a few drinks. Inebriated, he gets behind the wheel (again, in your car), and injures or kills someone. His fault, of course. But… Read More »
What’s The Difference Between Economic and Non-Economic Damages?
In the news or in the media, you often hear of reports of large personal injury jury verdicts. Many people wonder how these verdicts get so high. Exactly what kind of damages are available in a personal injury lawsuit, and how does a jury determine how much the damages should be? As a general… Read More »
How Do You Decide if You Should Settle Your Case or Go To Trial in Florida?
In every case, there comes a time when a victim has to make some crucial decisions: Should you settle your case or take it all the way to trial? Here are some things to consider when making that decision. How the Process Works The first thing is to understand the process of settling a… Read More »
Why is it Important to Get Medical Treatment After You’ve Been Involved in an Accident in Florida?
In this blog board certified civil trial lawyer, Eric Rosen discusses why it is important to get medical treatment after you’ve been injured in an accident. What most people don’t realize is that after an accident you may not feel immediate pain at all even if you were injured by the accident and… Read More »
What Should I Ask an Attorney After I Have Been Injured in a Florida Accident?
Many people injured in an accident don’t know to seek an attorney after the incident. It’s good practice to seek an attorney after an accident because they may help you recover both physically and financially for your injuries after an accident. Regardless of the type of accident whether it’s a car accident, slip and fall,… Read More »
How Do I Determine If I Have a Medical Malpractice Case in Florida?
When you go to the doctor and things don’t go as planned—let’s say you don’t get better or you get worse—are you a victim of malpractice? The answer to that question is more complex than you may think because not every negative medical event is always the result of malpractice. The Standard of Care… Read More »
What Are Traumatic Brain Injuries After a Car Accident in Florida?
All too often victims of a car accident suffer permanent injuries which will drastically affect their quality of life. Traumatic brain injuries can result in cognitive issues and symptoms such as chronic headaches, memory loss, dizziness, light sensitivity, and more. To prove Negligence in Florida for a car accident resulting in traumatic brain injury, the victim… Read More »
Can a Judge Change a Jury’s Verdict in a Florida Personal Injury Lawsuit?
As a general rule, in a personal injury case, the jury has the ultimate, final say, in how much you are awarded. It does that by resolving factual disputes, such as whether the Defendant was at fault, and how injured you are. Although he or she presides over the trial, the judge cannot make… Read More »
Why is it Important to Obtain a Crash Report After an Accident in Florida?
In this article, Rosen Injury Law car accident attorneys, Eric Rosen and Alex Litowsky, discuss why it is important to get a long form crash report after an accident. There are so many car accidents in Fort Lauderdale and, South Florida, and a lot of people always ask should they wait on the scene for a… Read More »
What Are Pre-Existing Conditions in Personal Injury Cases in Florida?
So Alex, can you let them know what is a preexisting condition in the context of a car accident or some injury related to another person’s negligence? A: Yes. It’s an injury that was preexisting prior to the crash. Meaning that you had it before you got into the car accident. A lot of people… Read More »