Since we were kids, we’ve watched cartoon characters slip and fall on banana peels and been trained to laugh.  Real slip and falls are no laughing matter.  While people who have slipped and fallen are embarrassed and believe it was their own clumsiness, often a…

When you are on a property or at a business, the property or business owner has a responsibility to keep you safe from foreseeable criminal activity.  Many businesses know that violent crime has occurred, or is regularly occurring on their property, but continue to allow…

If you or someone you love has been the victim of sexual assault or molestation, Alvarez Gower can get justice.  These claims require attorneys who are experienced in knowing how to prosecute these claims.  We can pursue the assaulter, as well as organizations or employers…

Every day about 8 people in the United States are killed in crashes that are reported to involve a distracted driver. Distracted driving can consist of many things but generally speaking, distracted driving occurs while operating a motor vehicle but engaging in another activity that…

According to the federal government, a million people a year are injured in falling accident. While a fall incident can be an accident, many times those accidents are caused by negligence of the property owner.  If negligence has occurred, it is important to hire a…

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) happens when a bump, blow, jolt, or other head injury causes damage to the brain. Every year, millions of people in the U.S. suffer brain injuries. The worst injuries can lead to permanent brain damage or death. Half of all TBIs…

Dog bites may sound simple, as if they would heal easily. However, dog bites can do serious harm. In just a few seconds, an animal attack can leave someone with a lifetime of scars and residual effects Bites from large dogs can cause traumatic injuries…

Every year, thousands of people are involved in motor vehicle accidents. In fact, approximately 200,000 car crashes are recorded in Florida every year, according to Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). That equals more than 500 accidents every day. Whether your accident involved property…

For many, riding a motorcycle is more than a form of transportation; it is a way of life, with a sense of freedom and adventure. For some, motorcycles represent a greener form of transportation that pollutes much less than the SUVs and large sedans that…

If your loved one has lost their life because of someone else’s negligence, meaning someone has died because of a person or business acting unreasonably or without care for the consequences, then a wrongful death has occurred.  The last thing that you want to be…

Year in year out, Florida remains a consistent contributor to truck accident fatalities in the United States. Compared to commercial truck accidents in other states like Texas and California, Florida’s semi-truck accident rate is higher than the national average.  Every 16 minutes in the United…