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Personal Injury Blog

Welcome to our personal injury blog. Here you’ll find out more about the hottest topics in personal injury law. Should you ever suffer a personal injury and need professional representation to help you get fair compensation, our expert legal team at Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath is here to help.

March 11 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

Injuries caused by DIY home repairs: When liability gets tricky

DIY projects have grown in popularity since the COVID lockdowns, from home improvement to flipping furniture. Painting, making furniture, or…
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March 6 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

What happens if a car accident aggravates a pre-existing condition?

You’ve just been in a car crash. You’re hurt, worried about medical bills and car repair. Then you notice that…
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March 3 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

Sun glare and car accidents: Navigating liability in Florida

Florida isn’t named the Sunshine State for nothing. The bright sunlight can be more dangerous for drivers than the hurricanes…
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February 28 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

Steps to take after getting in an accident with a DoorDash driver

We all love the convenience of DoorDash—and it shows. With double-digit market share growth year-over-year and an estimated total revenue…
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February 26 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

I have a permanent scar from a car accident – what damages can I receive?

Permanent scars from a car accident can impact your self-esteem, personal relationships, ability to work, and overall mental health. Scarring…
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February 24 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

The role of black box data in Florida car accident cases

Technology has made passenger vehicles increasingly safe, but accidents still happen. Newer vehicles now have an Event Data Recorder (EDR)…
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February 21 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

Hurricane Helene update: West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Fort Myers, and Port St. Lucie

The strongest tropical storm to hit the Big Bend region of Florida, Hurricane Helene was the deadliest hurricane to strike…
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scuba diving accident
February 18 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

What to do if you’re injured in a scuba diving accident

Scuba diving accidents can result in serious injuries, ranging from decompression sickness to equipment-related incidents. Florida’s beautiful waters attract thousands…
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what happens if a volunteer is injured
February 15 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

What are my legal options if I’m injured as a volunteer?

Volunteering can be a fulfilling way to give back to your community, but it isn’t without risks. Injuries can happen…
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hurricane milton 2024
February 11 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

Hurricane Milton 2024: Update for West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Fort Myers, and Port St. Lucie

We’re still picking up the pieces in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. It was the second-most intense hurricane ever recorded…
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sovereign immunity in florida
February 9 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

How Florida’s sovereign immunity law affects car accidents involving government vehicles

Getting into a car collision creates a lot of problems, but when the other vehicle is a government vehicle, your…
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accident at railway crossing
February 8 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

How Florida’s Brightline train crossings impact car accident cases

Light rail systems like Florida’s Brightline are popular forms of public transit, usually convenient and safe. But, there are still…
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