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Informed consent is a cornerstone of medical care. It safeguards a patient’s right to make educated decisions about their treatment. As a Florida-based law firm handling personal injury cases, we often encounter situations where this right has been overlooked or violated.

Nursing home neglect is a serious issue that affects vulnerable individuals who rely on caregivers for their well-being. At The Law Offices of McCullough & Leboff, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, we understand the pain and frustration that families feel when their loved ones are subjected to neglect in a nursing home.

Claiming compensation for a car accident can be emotionally draining. Unfortunately, the legal process is surrounded by myths and misconceptions that cause confusion and errors.

Getting injured in an accident is a stressful and anxiety-inducing experience in and of itself. That’s what you might think in the hours and days following the accident. However, soon you may realize that what happens next–particularly, filing a claim and dealing with the insurance adjuster–can be just as bad as the accident itself.

Personal injuries come with physical and emotional damages that can affect your everyday life. In these instances—where you are hurt due to someone else's negligence—you are entitled to hold the responsible party accountable for their actions and pursue compensation for your pain and suffering.

An auto accident is a taxing experience, but when the driver at fault is uninsured or underinsured, it can easily become overwhelming. In such moments, beyond the physical and emotional turmoil, the question arises: who will bear the financial burden of the resulting injury and vehicle damage?

Being involved in a hit and run car accident can be a nerve-racking ordeal. We understand your fears and uncertainties, and we're here to shed light on the legal aspects of hit and run cases.

Establishing negligence is one of the most crucial steps when pursuing financial compensation for a truck accident or any personal injury case. The process of gathering and indexing evidence for a truck wreck can be significantly more complex than with any other type of motor vehicle accident, mainly because there tend to be several parties involved.

Florida tends to maintain warm temperatures throughout the entire year, which is why the Sunshine State is one of the best destinations for motorcyclists. Unfortunately, many people who drive through or live in Florida do not understand the state’s motorcycle laws.

Insurance companies often employ a wide range of tactics to reduce their liability and pay claimants as little as possible when processing personal injury claims. One of the most common tactics used by insurers is arguing that the claimant is not entitled to compensation because their injury is “pre-existing.”