Yearly Archives: 2021
More About Airbnb and Vrbo Injury Cases
We recently wrote about injuries occurring at AIRBNB and VRBO vacation residences and properties. (See our blog of September 03, 2021) We now see AIRBNB having to block rentals to short-term renters in certain locations because of “disruptive parties held at the short-term rental homes”. This is according to the Tampa Bay Times (December… Read More »
Bike Crash Accidents in Pinellas and Hillsborough Counties Still High in 2021
How many bicycle crashes are there in Hillsborough and Pinellas County in 2021? Just 13 months ago we wrote about how dangerous it is for bicyclists to ride in the Tampa Bay area, and specifically so in Pinellas County and Hillsborough County. (See Blog November 11, 2020) The statistics then were astounding: an average… Read More »
Delivered Packages Cause Falls
Delivered packages cause falls. According to the CDC in an article published in 2020, “Falls were the leading cause of injury among adults aged ≥65 years (older adults) in the United States. In 2018, an estimated 3 million emergency department visits, more than 950,000 hospitalizations or transfers to another facility (e.g., trauma center), and… Read More »
Distracted Driver Crashes in Florida
Distracted Driving Accidents In Florida Everyone has seen distracted drivers on the roads in Florida. Texting while driving, eating, drinking, reading, etc. It’s not just inconvenient, it’s deadly. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles just released statistics for distracted driving in Florida. According to FHSMV in 2020, there were more than… Read More »
Airbnb + Vrbo Injuries
Airbnb or VRBO Accidents in Florida What do I do if I was hurt at an Airbnb or VRBO rental? Document everything. Take more photographs and video than you would think you would need. Get the names of all potential witnesses right now. CONTACT an attorney right away. Why? Because the at-fault party needs… Read More »