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Florida Child Injury Lawyer

    Every year, loving, smart, well meaning parents unintentionally cause their child’s death by forgetting them in the car. It happens more often than you would think – once every ten days, and it happens to good, smart parents – a scientist, professor, paralegal, assistant principal and even a clergy member. On an 80 degree day, your [...]
    Though automobile airbags are wonderful safety devices for adult drivers and passengers, they can injure and even kill children. Airbags deploy with powerful force because they must be available to protect passengers within a fraction of a second of impact. That quickness that makes them so effective in protecting adults is the precise feature that makes [...]

Daytona Beach Nursing Home and Medical Malpractice Lawyer

    The attorney general for the state of Illinois recently proposed strategies for protecting nursing home residents from assaults by other nursing home residents with criminal histories. The Attorney General was motivated by a series of newspaper articles describing assaults, rapes and murder by mentally ill criminals who also lived in the nursing homes. The Attorney [...]
    If a doctor, hospital or nursing home tells you that you cannot see your family member’s medical records because they are prohibited by law from disclosing them under HIPAA, there is a reasonable chance that they are doing what is known as “hiding behind HIPAA.” When they are being honest, some health-care providers will admit [...]

Florida Accident Lawyer Blog

    Trying to settle your own accident case is not advised, however if you want information about some of the steps in the process click here .  There are alot of road blocks along the way and it is almost always  better to hire a professional  but this is intended to be full of good information [...]
    Have you been in a car accident and suffered an ankle injury or injury to another joint?  Have you taked to your doctor to find out if you are now at risk to develop post traumatic arthritis?  Find out more information on Post-traumatic arthritis by clicking here.

Car Accidents

7/28/2010
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Car Runs Over Port Orange Man | Daytona Beach Personal Injury Lawyer

A retired Port Orange firefighter was killed this weekend in an accident at his home.  Charles Johnson was in his driveway when his Jeep began to roll and ran over him.  Johnson died from injuries sustained in the accident. 

7/27/2010
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Fatal Car Crash On I-95 | Port Orange Injury Lawyer

A driver was killed early Sunday morning in a rear-end accident on I-95.  Ryan Kremer, 22, was in Brevard County when he crashed into the rear of the victim’s car.

7/14/2010
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16-Year-Old Killed In ATV Crash | Port Orange Personal Injury Lawyer

A teenage boy was killed Monday during an ATV crash in Southwest Ranches.  The 16-year-old, whose identity was not released, was a passenger on the ATV driven by another 16-year-old. 

5/21/2010
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Four Vehicles Involved In Port Orange Crash | Daytona Beach Personal Injury Lawyer


Date: May 20, 2010
Location: Port Orange, FL
Type: Multi-car accident
Outcome: 1 injured

A four-vehicle crash yesterday in Port Orange sent one driver to the hospital.  The accident occurred when a truck crashed into a parked tow truck on Ridgewood Avenue. It then hit two other cars.  The driver of the truck, whose name was not released, was transported to Halifax Health Medical Center.

Learn valuable lessons about car accidents in this Daytona Beach Injury Attorney video.


4/28/2010
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Fatal Port Orange Car Crash | Daytona Beach Accident Attorney


Date: April 28, 2019
Location: Port Orange, FL
Type: Single car crash
Outcome: 1 killed

A Port Orange man was killed early this morning in a single car crash.  Anthony Hemingway Jr., 20, was speeding on Spruce Creek Road when he lost control.  The car then struck a patch of trees. Hemingway was pronounced dead at Halifax Health Medical Center.

Learn more about what your insurance policy covers if you are involved in an accident in this Florida Accident Attorney blog.


4/26/2010
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Fatal Port Orange Car Accident | Daytona Beach Injury Lawyer


Date: April 25, 2010
Location: Port Orange, FL
Type: Single car accident
Outcome: 1 killed

A 24-year-old Port Orange man was killed Sunday during a single vehicle crash.  Christopher Brown was driving on Nova Road around 11 pm when he lost control of his car while turning right.  Brown died at the scene of the accident.

Learn why driving is so dangerous in this Daytona Beach Injury Attorney library article.



1/10/2010
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SUV Accident In Port Orange | Daytona Beach Injury Lawyer


Date: January 7, 2010
Type: Car accident
Location: Dunlawton Ave, Port Orange, FL
Outcome: 3 injured

An accident involving a sport utility vehicle sent three people to the hospital.  The victims were found in the overturned car on Dunlawton Avenue near Spruce Creek Road.  All three passengers were taken to area hospitals, one with serious injuries.  The identities of the victims and cause of the crash has not been released.


1/10/2010
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Car Crashes Into Port Orange Building | Daytona Beach Accident Lawyer


Date: December 6, 2010
Type: Single vehicle crash
Location: Port Orange, FL
Outcome: 1 with minor injuries

A 91-year-man crashed his car into a Biscuits ‘N’ Gravy restaurant in Port Orange.  It appears Charles Pierce stepped on the gas instead of the break while trying to park.  Pierce was not injured in the crash.  A restaurant patron was taken to Halifax Health Medical Center with minor injuries.


12/30/2009
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Port Orange Couple Killed In Christmas Eve Crash  | Daytona Accident Lawyer


Date: December 24, 2009
Location:  Taylor Road, Port Orange, Florida
Type: Car accident
Outcome: 2 killed, 1 injured
 
A Port Orange couple was killed on Christmas Eve in a car wreck.  Brett Gerken, 56, and Renee Gerken, 49, were on Taylor Road when a vehicle driven by Christopher Price, 35, crashed into their vehicle. Reports show Price was previously arrested for DUI manslaughter in 1995. The accident is under investigation.


12/12/2009
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Port Orange Man Run Over By Truck | Daytona Beach Personal Injury Lawyer


Date: December 9, 2009
Location: Halifax Health Medical Center, Daytona Beach, FL
Type: Pedestrian vehicle accident
Outcome: 1 fatality

A Port Orange man was run over by his truck while on a delivery to Halifax Health Medical Center.  Thirty-nine-year-old Mark Raymond Masse died Wednesday from injuries sustained in the accident. Masse was outside his truck when it began to roll and crushed him.

For more information on accidents and how to keep yourself safe visit our Daytona Beach Accident Lawyer library section.



11/18/2009
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Truck driver from Port Orange killed in Florida Turnpike crash


Orange County, FL -- Carl W. Van Wasshnova, 54, from Port Orange, was killed in a tractor trailer crash on Florida's Turnpike in Orlando on Friday night. The November 13th crash occurred when Wasshnova lost control of his semitrailer turning onto the turnpike from South Orange Blossom Trail. His truck veered to the left, crossing a concrete median and guardrail, before entering the northbound turnpike exit ramp lanes, where his truck struck a dual-trailer FedEx truck. The FedEx driver was not injured. Wasshnova was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.



6/15/2009
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Accident On I-95 In Port Orange | Volusia County Personal Injury Lawyer


Date: June 14, 2009
Location: I-95, Port Orange, FL
Type: Car Accident
Outcome: 3 injured

Today three people were injured in an accident on I-95 in Port Orange, FL. This is the third crash this week that happened in the same location.  The passengers were all taken to Halifax Health Medical Center with injuries.

One vehicle overturned under the Williamson Boulevard overpass.  The cause of the car accident is unknown.  The victim’s names have not been released.


4/24/2009
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Port Orange Woman Dead in Delaware Car Crash | Daytona Accident Lawyer


Date: April 22, 2009
Type: Car Accident
Location: New Burton Road and Wyoming Avenue
Outcome: One dead

Port Orange resident Clare Annelis died yesterday from injuries suffered in a car accident in Delaware on Wednesday. She was 73.

Annelis was stopped at the intersection of New Burton Road and Wyoming Avenue, but then pulled her car in front of an on coming pickup truck. Police will not press charges and no other information is available.


Medical Malpractice

6/18/2010
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Surgeon Involved In Medical Malpractice | Port Orange Medical Malpractice Lawyer


A Denver based Lasik surgeon has been found guilty of medical malpractice.  Dr. Paul Cutarelli often flew to Las Vegas to perform multiple surgeries in a day before returning home. He was accused of negligence in these operations. The State Board of Medical Examiners found Cutarelli guilty.

For more information on medical malpractice visit this Port Orange Injury Attorney article.


Child Injuries

6/30/2010
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Multiple Injured After Toddler Sets Home On Fire | Port Orange Child Injury Attorney

A Port Orange home caught on fire Tuesday because of a child playing with matches.  The 3-year-old boy, who has a history of playing with fire, was in the home of his great grandparents when the fire erupted. 

5/18/2010
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Port Orange Child Injured On Inflatable Slide | Daytona Beach Child Injury Lawyer


A Port Orange child was injured Friday while playing on an inflatable slide at school.  The 10-year-old girl fell from the slide at Cypress Creek Elementary.  The child was transported to the hospital with a possible hip injury.

Learn more about child injuries at school in this Daytona Beach Child Injury Attorney video.


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