PRACTICE AREAS

Personal Injury

• Rideshare injuries (Lyft & Uber)

• Traumatic brain injury (TBI)

• Automobile, pedestrian, motorcycle, bicycle, & truck accidents

• Nursing home abuse & neglect

• Premises liability

• Wrongful death

• Drunk driving accidents & dram shop liability

• Dog bites

• Mold exposure

• Slip & fall injuries

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Medical Malpractice

• Birth injuries (cerebral palsy, Erb’s palsy, shoulder dystocia)

• Failures to diagnose (failure to diagnose cancer, failure to diagnose heart attack)

• Misdiagnosis (misdiagnosis of stroke, misdiagnosis of cardiac arrest)

• Surgical mistakes (wrong site surgery, failure to remove surgical instruments)

• Anesthesia mistakes

• Medication errors (overmedication, failure to administer the correct medication, prescription errors, failure to predict drug interactions, prescribing drugs for non-FDA approved uses)

• Emergency room errors

• Charting errors

• Misplaced or lost medical records

• Failure to obtain or review test results

• Improper diagnosis or treatment of post-operative infections

Defective Products & Medical Devices

• Pharmaceutical products

• Medical devices

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Real Estate & Property

• Residential & commercial closings

• Refinancing

• Quiet title actions

• Foreclosure

• Title insurance

• Heirs property

• Permitting, planning, & zoning

Toxic Exposure

• Mold

• Industrial solvents

• Medical waste

• Asbestos dust or fibers (work-related or from home renovations)

Construction

• Water intrusion and leaking buildings

• Window problems

• Roof and building issues

• Electrical problems

• Siding issues, including: cementation, wood, vinyl

• Masonry / brick / stucco failures

• Structural failures

• Air infiltration

• Pavement and cement moisture infiltration issues

• Problems with heating, ventilation, air-conditioning systems, and PTAC units

• Contractor fraud and over-billing

• Air and moisture infiltration

• Mold

• Termites

• Fires

Business Formations and Transactions

• Corporations, partnerships, LLC's, and S-Corp's

• Contracts

• Operating agreements

• Licensing & permitting

• Non-profit 501(c)(3) formation and compliance

Admiralty & Maritime Law

• Seaman's Claims/ Jones Act

• Recreational boating accidents & injuries

• Commercial boating accidents & injuries

Criminal Defense

• DUI, DUS, & other driving offenses

• Drug possession & distribution

• Misdemeanor offenses

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Employment

• Discrimination

• Employment agreements

• Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

• Hostile work environment

• Retaliation

• Sexual harassment

• Wrongful termination

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Estate Planning

• Wills

• Trusts

• Power of Attorney

• Probate

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Bad Faith & Insurance Disputes

• Failure to deny coverage within a reasonable period of time

• Failure to pay claims  

• Failure to properly investigate

• Lack of pertinent information communicated to the claimant

• Failure to disclose policy limits

• No attempt at a fair and reasonable settlement when liability is clear

• Offer of a substantially lower settlement than the value of the claim

• Lack of prompt or reasonable explanation for denial of a claim

• Failure to negotiate or review the settlement of the claim with the claimant

• Absence of a reasonable investigation into the claim

• Failure to act upon denial or payment of the claim within a reasonable period of time

• Unreasonable denial of coverage

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