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Garage Door Safety in Monroe County

Published on: August 6, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

Garage doors are an important safety feature of many homes, allowing cars to be stored safely. Many homeowners in Monroe County with attached garages also use their garage doors as primary entrances to their homes. In condos and apartment buildings, garage doors allow entrance to the building and allow residents to safely enter and exit a property.

Unfortunately, in some cases, garage doors can pose a hazard. If they are poorly designed or maintained, they can collapse on someone and cause serious injury. In cases where negligence leads to an injury, you may have a premises liability claim in Monroe County or a personal injury claim.

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Are You Living With Paralysis in Cutler Bay?

Published on: July 21, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

People in Cutler Bay and across Florida live with paralysis after suffering an illness or injury which causes the brain and parts of the muscles or body to not communicate correctly. When this happens, parts of the body can no longer move.

The legal team at Flaxman Law Group has worked with many patients seeking a paralysis claim in Cutler Bay. Our team has seen firsthand how paralysis caused by a work injury or bicycle crash can change a life.

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Liability and Chronic Pain Conditions in Parkland

Published on: July 2, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

Living with chronic pain is devastating and can affect every area of a person’s life. In Parkland, chronic pain conditions affect many people, but not everyone realizes that in some cases chronic pain claims in Parkland are possible. If you have a legal claim, seeking compensation can help you pay for medical treatment, lost wages, and other losses. Contact Flaxman Law Group if you believe your chronic pain condition may have been caused by someone’s wrongful action or negligence.

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Miami Beach Condo and Apartment Claims

Published on: June 25, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

This week, the thoughts of the entire legal team at Flaxman Law Group are with the families and individuals affected by the condo collapse in Miami Beach. While at this time the cause of the collapse is unknown, engineers have spoken before about the challenges of building in areas with shifting sands, especially as climate change may be contributing to rising sea levels.

Over the past few days, the team at Flaxman Law Group has been asked whether Miami Beach condo and apartment claims are possible in cases where a building experiences structural integrity problems which lead to injury.

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Finding the Right Personal Injury Attorney in Monroe County

Published on: June 2, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

If you have suffered any injury in Monroe County in Southern Florida, you may wonder whether you have a legal claim. If you have been injured in a workplace accident or car collision or other insurable event, the process of filing a claim can be intimidating and you may wonder whether the insurer is offering you a fair amount for your injuries and losses.

The legal and insurance process after a serious injury is challenging and it often comes at a time when you feel stress, pain, and in general are in a vulnerable position. Working with a personal injury attorney at Flaxman Law Group ensures you are not alone during this process.

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Miami Cruise Ship Liability

Published on: May 18, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

Miami is one of the largest ports in the world for cruise ships, with cruise ships and millions of passengers departing from the port every year. While most cruise ship passengers enjoy their vacation and return home with photos and a lifetime of wonderful memories, cruise ships can and do cause serious injury in Miami and in other ports.

If you have been injured on a cruise ship in Miami or anywhere in South Florida, contact Flaxman Law Group. Cruise ships take many precautions to avoid liability. They are often registered out-of-country and have clauses in passenger agreements to limit their liability. If you are injured, a good attorney can help you navigate your claim.

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Stay Safe from Identity Theft in Key Biscayne

Published on: March 26, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

Identity theft is a serious issue which can impact your life and finances for years to come. Unfortunately, identity theft is relatively easy to perpetrate and is profitable, meaning there are many fraudsters out there. It can also be difficult to get compensation after falling victim, which is why you will want to speak to a Key Biscayne personal injury attorney if you have been affected.

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Sustaining an Injury When Visiting Friends and Family in Hollywood

Published on: January 8, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

When you are visiting friends and family in their Hollywood home, you of course expect to make new memories. However, what happens if you are seriously injured during your visit?

In Florida, you do have the right to file a claim if someone’s negligence has led to your injury. This may mean you may have a claim in many “visit” instances:

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Zantac Lawsuit Update

Published on: August 12, 2020 | By Flaxman Law Group

Zantac is a popular antacid medicine, which for years was used both as an over-the-counter and prescription option for heartburn, acid reflux, ulcer pain, and other gastrointestinal issues. However, studies have shown that when stored incorrectly and exposed to heat, Zantac’s main ingredient can become cancerous.

Unfortunately, some patients who have taken Zantac for years to deal with gastrointestinal discomfort have now developed cancer or have even passed away from cancer. The medication may be linked to stomach cancer, liver cancer, testicular cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and other cancers.

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How Might COVID-19 Affect My Misdiagnosis Claim?

Published on: July 28, 2020 | By Flaxman Law Group

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, patients in Hollywood who suffered from misdiagnosis may have pursued a medical malpractice claim. These claims were possible if a doctor treating a patient did not meet expected standards of care and the patient was injured as a result. In cases of cancer and other deadly illnesses, a patient could possibly suffer significant harm and even fatalities because of a misdiagnosis.

With COVID-19, unfortunately, misdiagnosis continues to be a concern. The symptoms of COVID-19 include high fever, coughing, and respiratory problems. However, the illness is new and understanding of this coronavirus is imperfect. Authorities have found that some patients have a rash or have atypical symptoms. Some have no symptoms at all. This has made diagnosis difficult.

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