Florida is known for many things – among them, sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and a relaxed lifestyle – but one particular statistic we’re known for is not so pleasant. The Sunshine State could also be renamed the traffic fatality state, as it has the third highest pedestrian traffic fatality rate in America. A 2023 Altumint Florida… View Article
It’s hard to believe, but Christmas is just right around the corner. This time of year is supposed to be for enjoying time with those you love most. It’s supposed to be the happiest time of the year – but all your plans may come crashing down if an injury devastated your family. Unfortunately, this… View Article
The holidays are supposed to be a time for joy and celebration. It’s when everyone gets together with their friends and family and petty grudges and struggles are set aside in mutual recognition of how we share our brief time here on this earth. But when an injury occurs, the mood changes. This is particularly… View Article
Bankruptcy is a scary word. The process of filing for bankruptcy can be an emotionally fraught one. After all, all your assets are up to the mercy of the court. While the goal of bankruptcy is to give the filer a chance to face the music and get a fresh start, the prospect of losing… View Article
You never think it’s going to happen until it happens. If a reckless or negligent driver upends your world with an auto accident – especially if you were injured in the accident – you may be wondering what to do next. Should I get a lawyer? How can an auto accident attorney even help me?… View Article
Like driving, boating is a task that calls for the full, undisturbed attention of the operator. In theory, the person operating a boat should avoid scrolling on their phone, getting caught up in engaging conversations, and any other type of activity that can divert the operator’s attention from the boat and its surroundings. The reality… View Article
For many American teenagers, getting their first set of car keys is their first exciting step to freedom. For their parents, it’s another thing to have to worry about. Teenagers and new drivers lead the nation in car accidents numbers, and car crashes are also a leading cause of death for teenagers. Fortunately, over the… View Article
Car accidents are a leading cause of injuries, many of which can be devastating and have lifelong consequences. Accident victims may end up with neck injuries, broken and fractured bones, back injuries, and spinal cord injuries. Depending on the injury’s severity, sometimes surgery and ongoing physical therapy may be required to repair the damage and… View Article
Nobody wants to hire a lawyer unless they have to. However, sometimes life just happens, and you get stuck in a spot where you need a lawyer to move on as quickly and as smoothly as possible. At BCN Law Firm, we often see clients who have suffered injuries that cost them significant amounts of… View Article
If you get into an accident with a driver who doesn’t have insurance or inadequate insurance coverage, you may be worried and confused about what next steps to take. Car accidents are traumatic enough on their own, and the last thing you want to be doing is stressing yourself out more, especially when you’re already… View Article
