Goldman Babboni Fernandez Murphy & Walsh Bradenton

09/08/2026

A prior injury or medical condition does not automatically prevent you from pursuing a personal injury claim.

An accident may aggravate an existing condition, make your symptoms worse, or create new medical problems. Be honest with your doctors and attorney about your complete medical history.

The important question is how the accident changed your condition and affected your life.

09/08/2026

A fast settlement is not always a fair settlement.

Before accepting an insurance company’s offer, consider:

• Will you need additional medical treatment?
• Have you missed work?
• Could your injury affect your future income?
• Are all your medical expenses included?

Once you sign a settlement, you may give up the right to seek additional compensation. Know the full impact of your injuries before closing your claim.

09/07/2026

You walked away from the accident feeling “fine”—but now your neck, back, or head hurts.

Delayed symptoms are common after a collision. Adrenaline can temporarily hide discomfort, while inflammation and stiffness may take time to develop.

Don’t ignore new symptoms. Seek medical attention, follow your treatment plan, and document how you’re feeling. Your health comes first.

09/07/2026

Passengers are often the forgotten victims of a car accident—but they may suffer serious injuries and financial losses.

Whether you were riding with a friend, family member, coworker, or rideshare driver, you may have options for pursuing compensation.

You didn’t cause the crash. You shouldn’t have to navigate the consequences alone.

09/06/2026

Evidence can disappear quickly after an accident.

Save everything connected to your case:

📸 Photos and videos
🧾 Medical bills and receipts
📄 Accident reports
📱 Emails and insurance messages
💼 Records of missed work
👥 Witness names and contact information

Keeping organized records can make it easier to show how the accident affected your life.

09/05/2026