Personal Injury
This area of law involves injury to a person. An injured person is allowed to sue the person or business responsible for causing the injury. The injury may be caused by some act of the responsible party or by a failure to act. Some areas within personal injury include:
- Automobile Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- School Bus Accidents
- Cruise Injuries
- Trucking Accidents
- Slip and Fall
- Nursing Home Malpractice
- Premises Liability
- Defective Products
- Defective Medication
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Medical Malpractice
- Wrongful Death
In order to effectively pursue a claim, the injured party or their family should retain competent legal counsel to work through the different degrees of fault and the several elements necessary to successfully pursue the claim. Where one or more parties may be at fault, including the injured person, the attorney can help apportion the fault so that the inured person is still able to recover money for the damages.
Even where the injuries are difficult to quantify, such as pain and suffering and future economic losses, the attorneys at the Penson Law Firm, P.A. will assist you to recover those damages plus your other damages such as medical bills, wage loss, future medical care and others.
Often, insurance companies represent the interests of the party responsible for your personal injuries. The insurance companies use skilled claims adjusters and experienced attorneys to process your claim. The Penson Law Firm, P.A. uses attorneys experienced in dealing with the opposing adjusters and attorneys to help process your claim. We first attempt to negotiate a reasonable resolution of your personal injury case. If we are unable to do so, we will represent you in litigating these cases in court. During the court proceedings we will continue to try to find ways to resolve your case.
Please contact us at 850-561-8000 if you would like to discuss these issues further.