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to start a medical malpractice lawsuit
09 Sep 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

How to start a medical malpractice lawsuit

Filing a medical malpractice lawsuit is a complicated legal matter, requiring a thorough understanding of both Florida medical malpractice laws and what the standard of care expected of medical professionals entails. These cases are highly technical…
how does a construction worker injury lawsuit process
09 Sep 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

How does a construction injury lawsuit process work?

If you suffered an injury on a construction site, whether you were an employee, subcontractor, or site visitor, you may be eligible for a large settlement to cover your medical bills and other losses. If you're an employee, you may also be eligible…
Can you sue the government in Florida?
08 Sep 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Suing the Government in Florida Just Got Easier—Here’s What You Could Recover Now

The Florida House of Representatives recently approved House Bill 301, which proposes to significantly raise damage caps for plaintiffs suing state or local government entities. These caps haven’t been adjusted since 2010. If passed by…
what happens if you wreck a car while test driving
04 Sep 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

What happens if you wreck a car while test driving?

Wrecking while you’re test-driving a vehicle you’re unfamiliar with feels like a nightmare. Does your Personal Injury Protection insurance coverage apply if you crash during a test drive? Whose financial responsibility is the property damage…
can you sue a personal trainer for injury
01 Sep 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Can you sue a personal trainer for an injury?

Yes, if you are injured while working with a personal trainer, whether you’re in the gym or at home, you can file a personal injury claim for damages, citing personal trainer negligence. However, to win your personal injury lawsuit, you must…
Can you sue for future medical expenses?
01 Sep 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Injured in Florida? New law could affect how much you get for future medical bills

Ideally, a personal injury plaintiff will have completed their post-accident medical care before their personal injury case concludes, so their attorney can accurately calculate economic damages based on their actual medical bills. However,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
how federal regulations impact truck accident lawsuits
15 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

How federal regulations impact truck accident lawsuits

The commercial trucking industry in the U.S. is regulated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This organization sets specific requirements for commercial drivers and trucking companies, including the requirements for…
what are the odds of being in a car crash
15 Aug 2025 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

What are the odds of being in a car crash?

You’ve probably heard that most car accidents happen close to home, but is that really true? And beyond location, what everyday habits or situations actually put you most at risk behind the wheel? Our West Palm Beach car accident lawyer…