5 Insurance Tips for Tornado Victims
WARNING: Your property insurance claim is routine business for the insurance company. It is important that you consult with an attorney who specializes in property insurance law, so that the true value of your loss can be determined. 99 percent of the tornado damage in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties has been confirmed—at least 653 properties
Pain and Suffering: Calculating the Intangible
Einstein’s theory of relativity has nothing on the complexity of calculating pain and suffering. How do you put a price on how a person feels? You can’t. Pain and Suffering is one of the most commonly misunderstood terms in law, because it’s not based on how you feel – at least, not entirely. For legal
How Car Accident Animations Create Powerful Testimony in a Personal Injury Case that Goes to Trial
Everyone knows the saying, “a picture is worth a thousand words.” This could not be truer than in the courtroom, where animations and diagrams can be powerful tools to prove a case. We recently represented a woman who tragically lost both legs as the result of a car crash. Using physical evidence and witness testimony
New Car Seat Law in Florida
With 2015 around the corner, I wanted to let you know about a new law that is very important to the safety of your children.It requires that children, up to age 6, be placed in car seats and restrained by a seat belt. Previously, this was only required for children up to three years of
What Teen Drivers Need to Know About Auto Safety – Part Two
Last week, we discussed some tips to keep new teen driver safe and avoid being in a car accident during their first months on the road. Here are a few additional guidelines to follow: 4) Limit the Number of Passengers A car with three or more passengers quadruples a teen’s risk for having a car
What Teen Drivers Need to Know About Auto Safety – Part One
It’s a rite of passage that teens look forward to, while parents dread—your son or daughter is ready to drive. And while it’s exhilarating for your teen to experience this new sense of independence, having teen drivers in the family can be a stressful (and expensive) time in your child’s development into adulthood. Additionally, under Florida
I’ve Just Been in a Car Accident, What Do I Do Next?
Being in a Tampa car accident, even a minor one, can be a traumatic experience. The adrenaline, stress, physical strain and financial worry that manifests in an instant is unfortunately, only the beginning of a long process in recovering from this challenging life event. But what should you do immediately after a car crash? Here
Christopher Ligori Named to Florida Legal Elite for Civil Trial Lawyers
Florida Trend honors the state’s top attorneys for the eleventh year in a peer recognition program The law firm of Christopher Ligori & Associates in Tampa, Florida has announced that founding partner Christopher Ligori has been selected by his peers for inclusion in Florida Trend magazine’s 2014 Legal Elite in the practice area of Civil
Serving Our Community – Belle Witter Elementary School
A holiday giving event started as a labor of love by myself and my wife, Sherrie, was recently recognized by the Hillsborough County School District and the SERVE Volunteers in Education organization. “Wildcat Wonderland”, a holiday shopping spree for the most needy students of Belle Witter Elementary in Tampa, was selected among thirty-eight service projects as