How Do I Prove Who is at Fault?

Accidents take place every day and there are countless reasons that they can result. One of the many causes includes the negligence of a person and this is a necessary detail for those who are pursuing a case. Accidents are sometimes a genuine mistake and there is no one to blame. It may be icy roads that made it impossible for cars to hit their brakes. In many other cases there is someone that is responsible for the incident and...

What to do After You Have Been in a Car Accident

A car accident is a scary thing to be involved in, even for those that may have experienced one before. A lot of people do not expect that they will ever find themselves in the situation because they are a cautious driver. Unfortunately, even the safest drivers cannot control others around them on the road. In the aftermath of an auto accident it can be confusing to decide what to do next. Many people are unaware of what to expect...

Why Should I Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?

When injured by another person, there may be need for compensation. Accidents can lead to costly injuries that may leave you in need of medical attention and out of work. When you are considering a claim or lawsuit, there are many details that can come up. What is the best route? How do you prove fault? How much compensation should you get receiving? In addition to the more immediate questions, there will be many other pressing concerns that arise. An attorney...

A Closer Look at Maria L. Rubio

Here at the Law Office of Maria L. Rubio our team has experience and proven results. We are a strong advocate for the individuals that we represent and we have continued to enhance our abilities to deliver the outcomes our clients are owed. Miami personal injury lawyer, Maria Rubio is a reputable professional that offers a high level of experience to those who she represents. She has gained wide notoriety through a number of accomplishments that are a further testimony...

The National Prevalence of Nursing Home Abuse

Abuse of the elderly is not just a localized problem; it is an issue that can be felt at a national level. Some abuse takes place in the home and may even be instigated by a family member. Countless other cases occur in the nursing home and a large portion of these incidents go on without ever being reported. Victims can be left in a harmful situation, facing all types of emotional and physical repercussions. Statistics from the Elder Maltreatment Alliance...

What to Do After a Bicycle Accident

The freedom of riding a bicycle is one that is truly enjoyable for so many people, especially during these summer months. However, with the freedoms of riding a bike, there are also a number of dangers that can befall anyone outdoors who is sharing the road with a motor vehicle. Sadly, when there is an accident between a bike and a car, the outcome is not usually in the favor of the bicyclist, in fact they are the ones who...

4,000 Medical Malpractice Events Estimated Each Year

For many people, the scope of medical malpractices is not understood. They don't recognize how often an error occurs in a medical setting so they don't understand the importance of taking precautions. Medical malpractice is a widespread problem, with countless cases being reported each year, and many that are never reported. It is understood that healthcare professionals cannot always defy nature and that there are many situations that are simply out of their hands. In a medical malpractice case however, the...

Five Things to Look for in a Personal Injury Attorney

Are you looking for a personal injury lawyer? Finding an ideal Miami personal injury attorney after sustaining injuries caused by someone else's negligence can be an incredibly difficult task. Not only are you overwhelmed with medical issues, but unless you have been involved in a personal injury case before, you most likely have no idea how to find the personal injury lawyer you need to obtain the best outcome for your case. As a resident of Miami, Florida, you have a...

Personal Injury Claims: Know What to Expect

Don't feel overwhelmed by your case! At the Law Office of Maria L. Rubio, we understand how stressed you may be feeling after being involved in a personal injury accident. It is our firm's goal to give you as much information as possible regarding your case and the personal injury process to ensure you feel relaxed regarding your case. Knowledge is power—and the more knowledge of the process you have, the more confidence you can have in the outcome of your...

How Much is My Legal Claim Worth?

Obtain the Compensation You Deserve When filing for a personal injury claim, many people wonder how much their claim is worth. It is important to remember that each case and claim amount differs depending on the amount of damage, the extent of your injuries, and how long said injuries will affect you. In personal injury cases, compensation is paid to you via the person or company legally responsible for your accident. Compensation is agreed upon after both parties, their insurance companies,...