Matthew Mincone | July 11, 2025 | Florida Law
Cities and towns have a legal duty to keep public spaces safe. When they fail to do so, whether through poor maintenance, lack of warning, or other forms of negligence, people can get hurt. When someone is hurt because of another’s carelessness, they can usually hold the negligent party responsible through a personal injury claim. […]
Matthew Mincone | July 3, 2025 | Car Accident
Right-of-way laws explain when drivers must yield to other road users, including pedestrians. However, the first rule is always to take whatever steps you can to prevent an accident, even if you have the right of way. Although most people have a fair grasp of right-of-way laws in Florida, some situations can be confusing. Referring […]
Matthew Mincone | July 2, 2025 | Pedestrian Accidents in Tampa
Pedestrian accidents continue to be a major safety concern across Florida. From downtown intersections in Miami to suburban crosswalks in Ocala, thousands of pedestrians are injured or killed every year due to driver and road design flaws. While pedestrian safety is a shared responsibility, most serious accidents involve some form of driver error or negligence. […]
Matthew Mincone | July 1, 2025 | Car Accident
If you’ve been in a car accident in Tampa, you’re probably wondering how long it will take State Farm to settle your claim. It’s a common question for injured drivers and passengers, especially as medical bills pile up and you’re unable to work. While every claim is different, there are some general timelines, legal requirements, […]
Matthew Mincone | June 26, 2025 | Personal Injury
Visiting the Glazer Children’s Museum can be a fun experience for both children and the adults accompanying them. Still, a trip to these exploratory venues always comes with potential risks. From slipping and falling on a slick floor to accidental injuries from interactive exhibits, unexpected injuries are often lurking around the corner. Museum injuries are […]
Matthew Mincone | June 4, 2025 | Motorcycle Accidents
If you were injured in a motorcycle accident in Florida, one of your first questions is, likely, “How much is my case worth?” These accidents often result in more serious injuries than car crashes, and settlements can vary dramatically. Consult with a motorcycle accident attorney to learn more about your case. Whether you are recovering from […]
Matthew Mincone | May 29, 2025 | Car Accident
Many people lease vehicles in Florida. A lease agreement avoids a long-term commitment of ownership and allows a person to have a new car every few years. However, the person leasing the car does not own the vehicle. Therefore, it can be complicated if a leased car is totaled in Tampa, FL. To learn more […]
Matthew Mincone | May 27, 2025 | Personal Injury
Understanding how causation works in a negligence case is key to knowing whether a personal injury claim will succeed. Causation connects a defendant’s actions to a plaintiff’s injury. Without it, there’s no liability—no matter how careless the behavior might have been. Negligence claims hinge on proving four elements: duty, breach, causation, and damages. But causation […]
Matthew Mincone | May 22, 2025 | Personal Injury
International Plaza and Bay Street is a premier shopping destination for locals and tourists alike in Tampa, Florida. Featuring indoor and open air shopping experiences, International Plaza and Bay Street is located near the Tampa Airport and Port of Tampa. Thousands of shoppers and diners frequent the shopping center every day, making the area one […]
Matthew Mincone | April 30, 2025 | Personal Injury
There are many jokes on television and in movies about broken tailbones. The reality is painful. A broken tailbone can cause severe pain. Sometimes, a person may require surgery and extensive therapy to recover. What Are the Symptoms of a Broken Tailbone? The tailbone (i.e., coccyx) is located at the bottom of the spine. It […]