“Perfect Storm” Of Lax Liability Laws In Florida Allows Medical Negligence Reports To Build Up
Examining the alarming rise in illnesses and injuries associated with certain cosmetic procedures in Florida, USA Today has published an investigative piece that takes a hard look at how cosmetic surgery clinics sacrifice patient safety in favor of lining surgeon and clinic wallets – and they seem to do it without [...]
Personal Injury Can Take The Form Of Financial Loss As Well As Physical Injury
There's a common misconception that you must be physically injured by another party to file a personal injury or negligence lawsuit. That is not true. In legal terms, "injury" or "loss" can take many forms, including financial losses. We recently represented a client who lost over $100,000 worth of valuables from [...]
Recent Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Highlights Loopholes In Florida Licensing
The Beregovich Law Firm recently represented a client who has suffered greatly after what was supposed to be a routine outpatient cosmetic procedure. Our client traveled all the way to Florida from California for liposuction and a Brazilian Butt Lift procedure, only to wake up in the emergency room, losing blood [...]
Must-Do Steps To Take After A Car Accident
No one expects to be involved in a car accident. Once the immediate shock wears off, chances are you'll be left wondering what to do. The actions you need to take after a car accident can be separated into two parts: The immediate aftermath of the accident and Post-accident What To [...]
Don’t Ignore These Common Signs Of Nursing Home Negligence
It's worrisome enough to trust a loved one's care to a stranger, but when those caregivers don't provide the care you expect, the situation can move from worrisome to alarming. Nursing home negligence is an all-too-common scenario that millions of seniors and their families deal with every year. As concerning as [...]
Is It Nursing Home Negligence Or Abuse?
If you have an elderly loved one in a nursing home or are at the point of considering nursing home care, you are no doubt concerned with all the stories you hear about nursing home negligence and even abuses that can occur in nursing homes. The statistics are alarming with some [...]
SSDI and SSI: Eligibility Differences
The Social Security Administration oversees two different programs that provide benefits based on disability: The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. While they both provide financial benefits to disabled citizens, their eligibility requirements are different. Understanding the differences between SSDI and SSI is necessary [...]
Appealing Denied SSDI Claims
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program exists to provide a safety net for workers who become unable to work. Workers pay into the program through their payroll taxes, but that doesn't mean the funds will be automatically available to you when and if you ever need them. You'll still have [...]
