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How to know if you have a medical malpractice case
25 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Signs you might have a medical malpractice case in Palm Beach Gardens

The threshold from a medical error made during a procedure or a patient's failure to respond well to treatment to reach the level of medical malpractice can be difficult to pinpoint. Proving medical negligence means establishing with a preponderance…
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How to choose a medical malpractice attorney
21 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

How to choose a medical malpractice attorney in Palm Beach Gardens

The success of your medical malpractice lawsuit often rests on the skill and knowledge of your medical malpractice attorney. Not only does your lawyer need to have a thorough understanding of Florida personal injury laws, but they must also…
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can you sue the military for medical malpractice
19 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Can you sue the military for medical malpractice?

You can sue the military for medical malpractice, but the process is more complicated than filing a claim against a civilian doctor or hospital. If this happens to a civilian, it’s fairly easy for them to file a claim for medical malpractice…
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How do I know I have a motorcycle accident case?
15 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

How do I know if I have a motorcycle accident case in Palm Beach Gardens?

Have you been injured in a motorcycle accident you didn’t cause? You likely have grounds to file a motorcycle accident claim against the at-fault party. What if you’re not sure if you contributed to the motorcycle crash? Thanks to Florida's…
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what trucking company has the most accidents
14 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

What trucking company has the most accidents?

UPS and FedEx consistently rank at the top for the largest number of semi-truck accidents each year, according to figures from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. As two of the largest trucking companies in the country, it's not…
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what happens if someone wrecks a car in your name
13 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

What happens if someone wrecks a car in your name?

Letting someone else drive your car comes with risks you may not think about until it’s too late. So, what happens if they wreck a car registered in your name? If you gave permission, your insurance might cover the damage. If you didn’t,…
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What Happens If You Hit a Cop Car by Accident?
12 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

What happens after you hit a cop car by accident?

You’ve just hit another vehicle. What if the car you hit was a police car? It’s a nerve-wracking feeling, and you’re probably worried you’ll be arrested and worse. Your best first step is still to call 911, as that not only brings out…
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When does a car accident go to court
05 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

When a car accident might go to court in West Palm Beach

When does a car accident go to court? In Florida, most cases settle before ever reaching a courtroom, but not all. If a settlement can’t be reached or if the other driver’s insurance company refuses to take responsibility, your case may…
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what holiday has the most car accidents in florida
01 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Which holiday has the most car accidents in Florida?

It's probably not a surprise that July 4th sees the highest number of alcohol-related traffic accidents in Florida. America's birthday has conditions that make it a perfect storm for impaired driving, especially when the holiday falls over a…
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can't remember details of car accident
23 Jul 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

I Can’t Remember the Details of My Car Accident—How Could This Affect My Case?

If you recently went through a traumatic car wreck and realize that your recollection seems hazy, or if you have trouble remembering what happened, you're not alone. Memory loss can occur after any number of incidents, from a blow to the head…
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is an employer liable for an employee's car accident
16 Jul 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

When Is an Employer Liable for an Employee’s Car Accident?

Vehicle accidents with a driver who is driving for work, whether they're using a company vehicle or their personal vehicle, can complicate car accident claims in Florida. Employer liability may come into play if the accident occurred while the…
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are parents liable for 18 year-olds car accidents
10 Jul 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Are Parents Liable for Their 18-Year-Old’s Car Accident?

Once your child turns 18, you may breathe a sigh of relief, knowing that you won't be liable for any more teen driving accidents, right? Not so fast. Florida parents may still have potential liability for accidents caused by their teen drivers,…
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