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Posts by: David J. Zappitell

Can I File a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit if I Signed a Waiver?

A waiver is a voluntary relinquishment of some privilege or right. Waivers are contracts and when you sign a waiver you must be aware of all the underlying risks. Waivers are often used to prohibit someone from suing if negligence occurs. Minors cannot sign waivers and if they do they will not be legally enforceable

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Car Accident Lawyers Go Into Detail About Car Crash Depositions

Depositions are part of the discovery process in the court of the. Depositions consist of having a sworn out-of-court oral testimony that will be used later in that discovery process. Typically depositions are conducted out of a courtroom with lawyers present. Judges are not there to examine depositions, and they are used in litigation. Overall

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What Happens if My Pet is Injured in a Car Accident?

Pet Injury Insurance Explained Millions of Americans travel with their pets, whether for daily errands or long road trips. According to a September 2024 article by the World Animal Foundation, between 84 to 89 million dogs and 60 to 62 million cats are owned as pets in the U.S. With so many animals riding in

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Our Personal Injury Attorney Goes Over The COVID Impact On Cases

The past year has brought on massive changes in all facets of our lives. During these difficult times wrought with social distancing, quarantine, and mask mandates, we’ve had to figure out new ways to conduct business and that includes the attorney attending to your personal injury case. Here we understand that just because these are

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A Personal Injury Lawyer Goes Over Toy Safety For The Holidays

To a child, nothing says “happy holidays” like a new toy in festive gift wrap. However, hazardous toys cause more harm than cheer, but you don’t have to be a personal injury lawyer to know how to avoid them. Keep reading for advice on safe gift-giving from the Delray Beach personal injury attorneys at Zappitell

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A Medical Malpractice Lawyer Discusses Second Opinions

Getting medical care and treatment and the decisions that follow are very important. Probably one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your life. When a physician tells you, you have cancer, or some other illness that will affect your everyday routines, the treatment that follows isn’t the only one. You have options and

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A Personal Injury Lawyer Gives A Guide To Avoid Ladder Falls

In construction or whatever type of job you’re doing, ladders are very helpful tools. However, if used incorrectly, they can cause serious injury on the job, or worse case scenario, death. Falls off of ladders make up a third in construction deaths. If you can prepare ahead, use the right equipment and train, but also

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A Personal Injury Attorney Discusses Drowning Prevention

When the summer heat rolls back into town, it’s hard to avoid the cool rivers and lakes, and the annual family trip for water activities. However, the dangerous risk of drowning can be easy to ignore when you’re having a great time. Those at the greatest risk are toddlers and their curiosity, while the average

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Read These Scary Stats Related To Texting And Car Accidents

Have you ever texted behind the wheel? Well, that is the last thing you should do! Here at Zappitell Law Firm, PLLC, we tell you all about the car accidents that can occur from texting and driving. We want you to know the severity behind texting and driving because it is extremely dangerous, and it

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Amputations and Prosthetics after a Car Accident

Statistics show that roughly 83,250 people in the USA lose limbs in traumatic accidents such as car and motorcycle and bicycle accidents each year. Here at Zappitell Law Firm, PLLC, We are here to help you cope with the aftermath of car accidents involving amputations and prosthetics. We understand the trauma and hardship that people

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