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At Scher and Scher Law Group, we specialize in a variety of injuries due to reckless and negligent conduct. We will recover compensation for any of the following afflictions.
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Transportation and Traffic Accidents
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Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood FL – handles just about any type of car accident such as those involving automobiles, motorcycles, tractor-trailers, Uber, Lyft, taxi, bicycles, pedestrians, golf carts, go-karts, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), mopeds and more. As experienced personal injury lawyers, Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood FL – have gained extensive experience in dealing with automobile accident cases all over Florida.
After being in an accident, some of the most common questions posed by clients to Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood FL – are:
- 1 Who is going to pay for my medical bills?
- 2 Will I be compensated for any time I miss from work?
- 3 If I am partially at fault for the accident, can I still recover money?
- 4 What exactly are bodily injury (BI) insurance and uninsured motorist (UM) insurance?
- 5 Who will pay for the damage to my vehicle?
- 6 What is meant by needing a “permanent impairment” to receive compensation for pain and suffering?
All these questions and more will be answered when you schedule your free consultation with the Scher and Scher Law Group – Lawyers Hollywood FL – to meet face to face with an attorney. Remember, if the Scher and Scher Law Group – Lawyers Hollywood FL – cannot obtain a recovery for you, then you owe the law firm nothing.
Car Accidents
Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. is a personal injury law firm with extensive experience in dealing with automobile accident cases all over South Florida. Car accidents are far too common and just one careless driver on the road can put all other drivers at risk. According Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there were more than 400,000 accidents in the state of Florida in 2018. If you or a loved one has experienced a car accident and are suffering from injury, car damages, lost wages, and/or medical bills, call the Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood FL – to set up a free consultation.
Trucking Accidents
Truck accidents can lead to devastating damages as many semi-trucks carry hazardous materials. In 2017, there were 38 fatalities in Florida as a result of a truck collision with 36,894 total collisions. Truck drivers are overworked and sometimes operate their vehicle for over 13 hours a day. Unfortunately, this has caused many of them to fall asleep behind the wheel, which can lead to traumatic results. At Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – , we are committed to helping you get the compensation you deserve from a trucking accident.
Pedestrian Accidents
From incidents such as texting and driving, driving while intoxicated, or running a red light, if a negligent driver hits an innocent pedestrian, then the results can be severe or even fatal. Bills can stack up to astronomical levels ranging from major bodily harm, paralysis, or even death. As an injured pedestrian, you can collect PIP insurance, file a claim with the at-fault party’s insurance, or file a liability lawsuit. At the Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood Fl -, we will listen to your story and make an honest assessment as if we have already taken on your claim.
Moped and Motorcycle Accidents
If a distracted driver, a drunk driver, or any kind of faulty driver has hit you while you were on a moped or motorcycle, Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – will fight to get you the compensation you deserve. We will identify all members of the accident, determine what happened and guide you through this difficult time. From minor injuries to severe damages, we will consider your case during your free consultation.
Bicycle Accidents
Bicycle injuries have become increasingly more common due to negligent drivers on the road. Much like moped or motorcycle accidents, bicycle injuries can be extremely severe. The two kinds of lawsuits The Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. can claim for you include negligent driving or product liability. Bicycling is a lifestyle and recreational activity that can be devastating to lose the ability to do. The Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. recognizes this and wants to fight to recover the compensation you deserve.
Vehicle Rollover Accidents
When a vehicle flips, damages can be extremely severe. From negligent drivers, negligent automobile manufacturers, wet roads, or potholes, vehicle rollovers can result in broken bones, paralysis, brain injury or even fatality. This can all be financially damaging and, unfortunately, few insurance companies handle this kind of accident. At Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood Fl -, we are committed to getting you the help you need.
Boating Accidents
Being surrounded by water in Florida, many of us will experience a boat ride at some point. In fact, most of the country’s maritime injuries occur in our state. If you or a loved one has experienced a boating accident resulting in injury due to negligence, poor conditions or poor equipment, etc. give Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. a call and we will provide a free consultation to protect your rights and get you the compensation you deserve.
Uber and Lyft Accidents
Many people are unaware that they can receive compensation after an accident in an Uber or Lyft. Both Uber and Lyft drivers may have insurance coverage up to $1 million. First and foremost, if you are in an accident while riding in or driving in an Uber or Lyft, immediately contact the police to report it. Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A – Lawyers Hollywood Fl -. can assist from there in providing you with guidance and support as we assess your claim.
Slip, Trip & Fall
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After experiencing an injury on another’s property due to unsafe or defective conditions, some of the most common questions posed by clients to Attorney’s Adam Scher, Ryan Scher – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – and staff are:
- 1 I don’t have any health insurance! How will my bills get paid?
- 2 What does “comparative negligence” mean? Can I still recover if I am found partially at fault for my own injury?
- 3 What does “open and obvious” mean? How can it affect my case?
- 4 Who can I sue if I slip and fall in a public street or a pothole?
All these questions and more will be answered when you schedule your free consultation with the Scher and Scher Law Group – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – to meet face to face with an attorney. Remember, if the Scher and Scher Law Group – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – cannot obtain a recovery for you, then you owe the law firm nothing.
Slip, Trip and Falls Accidents
From pre-suit through litigation, from Miami-Dade county to Palm Beach County, Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. has resolved hundreds of slip/trip and fall cases. Slip, trip and falls in a public facility usually result from negligence such as wet floors, dim lighting, lack of warning or even uneven floors. At Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A., we want you to know your legal rights after a slip, trip and fall to get you the compensation you deserve, whether it was a restaurant, a supermarket, or a shopping mall.
Construction Site Injury
Construction work is a high-risk job as the typical equipment can be extremely dangerous, even if you are a precautionary worker and wear a safety helmet. This, however, does not mean supervisors should not keep you safe. From crane injuries, scaffolding falls, and many more, Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. will protect your rights as a construction worker and fight for the compensation you deserve for helping build our community. Call for a free consultation!
Negligent Security
If you or a loved one has fallen victim to a violent offense such as robbery, rape, assault or shooting due to negligent security, you can receive compensation and support. All of these events can be traumatic, causing emotional distress, and therefore are important to be dealt with in the correct manner. If better security or sufficient supervision could have prevented these attacks, Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – will consult with you free of charge and discuss the details of your case as if we have already taken it on.
Electrocution Accidents
If you have hit a powerline or pole, you may be compensated for injuries you have sustained. If you are injured from a powerline outside of work, you can file a claim against the power maintenance company, and if you are injured from a powerline in your home, you can file a claim against the manufacturing company. Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. is here to help guide you in the right direction and support your claim in court.
Work Accidents
If you’ve endured an injury in the workplace, Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. is here to help. From injuries such as broken bones, tendonitis, hearing and vision damage, chemical burns, etc., Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. will take your case to the owner of the hazardous property. Contact us today if you want compensation for your injuries!
Store/Retail Negligence
If you’ve suffered an injury due to the negligence of a store worker, reach out to the lawyers at Scher and Scher to receive the compensation you deserve! At Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – we recognize that a retail store must do everything in its power to prevent foreseeable injury or harm from occurring and compensate you for your injuries. If you’ve been injured in a store, call Scher and Scher – Lawyers Hollywood Fl –
Catastrophic Injuries
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If you have been severely injured in that you are now prevented from performing your daily activities, Scher and Scher Law Group – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – is here to help. We care deeply for our clients and hope they can regain a love for life while we handle their case in the event of a catastrophe. Since catastrophic injuries can be the result of various accidents, we are often asked the following questions:
- 1 What is considered a catastrophic injury?
- 2 What if I was injured on public property?
- 3 What if my injuries are internalized and have not yet been recorded?
- 4 What can I recover from a catastrophic injury?
All these questions and more will be answered when you schedule your free consultation with the Scher and Scher Law Group – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – to meet face to face with an attorney. Remember, if the Scher and Scher Law Group – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – cannot obtain a recovery for you, then you owe the law firm nothing.
Head and Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are debilitating and often fatal. These catastrophic injuries usually occur after slip and falls, automobile accidents, or motorcycle accidents. Medical expenses for a TBI can become absurd and the damages may require long-term care. If you or a loved one are suffering from a TBI due to negligence, Scher and Scher – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – will assess the damages and consult with medical professionals to ensure you receive compensation.
Wrongful Death
Coping with the death of a loved one can be one of the most tragic times in our lives. Wrongful death accidents can cause financial devastation, emotional distress, and a loss of support or guidance from a parental figure for many young individuals. Each state varies with its statute of limitations in this area, so it is critical to take action immediately. Whether a victim has suffered medical malpractice resulting in death, a fatal car accident due to negligence, or an intentional death, Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. is here for you. Call us now for a free consultation.
Back and Spinal Cord Injury
Struggling with back and spinal cord injuries as a result of negligence is one of the most devastating and traumatic events impacting your emotional welfare, your finances, and your life overall. At Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. we strive to make our clients feel as comfortable as possible by taking their case into our own hands. We will make a detailed account of your claim and help you get the compensation you deserve in these potentially life-changing circumstances.
Dog Bites
The lawyers at Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – have extensive experience in all types of dog bite and dog attack cases, giving them the knowledge needed to litigate these types of cases. We know it is vital to ensure action after a dog bite/attack to ensure a fair investigation for the victim and to protect their rights. The Scher and Scher Law Group, P.A. – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – is committed to obtaining a recovery for you in the event of a dog attack.
Insurance Claims
We understand that insurance companies do not always value a claim out of good faith, but our team has the resources to assess if your insurance benefits can be recovered. Sometimes insurance companies will deny claims no matter what, they are typically forced to begin investigating a claim once legal action is taken. This is when the Scher and Scher – Lawyers Hollywood Fl – steps in to help recover compensation for you.
