Posts by: David J. Zappitell

Wrongful Death Accidents in the Delray Beach Area

Wrongful Death Accident in Delray Beach: Understanding Your Legal Options Losing a loved one due to negligence is devastating. Families dealing with a wrongful death accident in Delray Beach often face financial hardship, emotional distress, and uncertainty about their legal rights. Whether caused by a car crash, medical malpractice, or unsafe conditions, these tragic incidents

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A Guide to Parking Lot Accidents and How to Avoid Them

Parking lots are hectic hubs for all kinds of traffic. There are cars, delivery trucks, pedestrians, and cyclists all converging in one congested area. And with the high volume of traffic at the thousands of restaurant and store parking lots in Palm Beach County, accidents will inevitably happen. While they are often less serious, fatalities

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How to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in the Delray Beach, Boca Raton, and Boynton Beach Area

Also known as a Tort suit, a personal injury lawsuit revolves around obtaining justice for you as a victim after an accident involving injury. The goal of filing this type of lawsuit is to hold accountable those who caused the injury or harm. A personal injury attorney such as Delray Beach’s David Zappitell knows how

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Top 5 Boating Safety Tips to Avoid Boat Accidents

Living in Florida provides us with the golden opportunity to enjoy some of the world’s finest waters. From inland rivers, Intracoastal waterways, and the great Atlantic – Palm Beach county residents have access to endless potential for fun on the water. You can find almost a dozen marinas between Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and Boynton

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The 6 Most Common Types of Wrongful Death Lawsuits

The sudden and unexpected loss of a loved one is a devastating event filled with grief that cannot be consoled. It not only plunges you into despair but at the same time requires decisions to be made and obligations to be met that cannot wait for the pain to subside. It makes matters even worse

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Who Is Responsible for a Wrongful Death Accident Lawsuit in Florida?

Who Is Responsible for a Wrongful Death Accident Lawsuit in Florida? A wrongful death is a legal term for a case in which someone is killed through the negligence of another or group of others. Wrongful death cases are tragic, heartbreaking, and leave behind a lifetime of family trauma. Recently released estimates detailed that fatalities

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Trip and Falls vs Slip and Fall Accidents

What’s the Difference and Why it Matters in Accident Injury Law Contrary to popular belief, there is a difference between tripping and falling and slipping and falling in the eyes of the legal system. If you have been injured in this manner in the Boca Raton or Delray Beach area, you need a slip and

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Why Do Car Accidents Happen?

Most Common Causes of Delray Beach Auto Accidents And What You Can Do to Avoid Them? If you have been fortunate enough to avoid a car accident, you will probably be involved in one at some point in your life. In 2019, there were 26,121 auto accidents in the Delray Beach area ( Palm Beach

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Safe Riding During South Florida’s Summer Storms

Safe Riding During South Florida’s Summer Storms Every June well into autumn, South Florida experiences hurricane season. During those stormy months your chances of being out on your motorcycle during dangerous weather significantly increases. Knowing how to ride in poor weather is not only convenient, but could save your life! Here are some tips to keep on

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Stay Safe During the Most Dangerous Holiday of the Year!

As you gear up for your Memorial Day Weekend, keep in mind that the other drivers on the road are just as eager to get to their celebrations as you are. According to a study recently released by the National Coalition for Safer Roads, MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND IS THE MOST DANGEROUS HOLIDAY FOR ROAD AND HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS.

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