Often, physical assault and battery in Miami Springs and other communities can seem like simply a case of bad luck or matter of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. However, in many cases this type of criminal activity is actually preventable. In some cases, you may have a legal claim against the perpetrator or against other liable parties in your case.
If you have been injured by an assault or other crime, do not hesitate to contact Flaxman Law Group. With three offices in Hollywood, Miami, Homestead, Flaxman Law Group is a full service firm that handles all types of personal injury and accident cases, including wrongful death, inadequate security, motorcycle accidents, car accidents, truck crashes, brain injury, workers compensation, and even insurance law cases.
Is Your Case a Premises Liability Claim in Miami Springs or Your Community?In many cases, property owners know of crime waves in their area or realize that their properties are located in high crime areas. In these cases, property owners may be able to take steps in order to keep patrons and visitors safe from assault and other crimes. For example, they may be able to:
When property owners fail to act in order to prevent serious injuries to visitors, they may be held liable for any injuries that occur as a result of assault and other violent activity. If you have been injured, contact a personal injury attorney in Miami Springs or your community to find out whether you qualify for compensation under Florida law.
Even if a property owner was not negligent, you may have a legal claim. If the assault occurred in the workplace, for example, you may be able to seek workers compensation benefits. In some cases, you may be able to pursue a legal claim against the person who assaulted you. Speaking with a qualified attorney can help you explore your options.
Hiring a Personal Injury AttorneyWhen you hire an attorney, of course you want someone who is extremely experienced with personal injury cases and trial law. Flaxman Law Group is pleased to be able to offer something a little bit more. Charles Flaxman of Flaxman Law Group has more than 30 years of experience as a trial attorney and is part of many professional associations as an attorney. However, he also worked as an insurance claims adjuster for a decade, and this gives him an insight into how insurance companies and policies work. This additional expertise allows him to take a unique perspective on personal injury cases and allows him to advocate aggressively on behalf of clients. When it is time to face insurance companies and attorneys for the defendant in your case, he understands what policies, laws, and tactics may use and understands what must be done to protect your interests. If you would like Charles Flaxman and the rest of the Flaxman Law Group team by your side, contact the law firm for a free case evaluation.