Construction workers can find themselves in dangerous or jeopardizing situations. According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) statistics, “One in five worker deaths last year (was) in construction.” The report stated that the “leading causes of private sector worker deaths (excluding highway collisions) in the construction industry were falls, followed by struck by object, … Read More
Personal Injury Law
Personal Injury Law in Florida
Personal injury laws vary from state to state. If you, or someone you love, has suffered from a personal injury in the state of Florida, this is what you need to know. Statute of Limitations In Florida, the statute of limitations to file a claim is four years. It is always best to pursue legal … Read More
Working with Babbitt & Johnson, Personal Injury Attorneys
Babbitt & Johnson is a West Pam Beach, Florida-based personal injury law firm that represents all types of injury claims. We represent clients in Florida and across the country. Babbitt & Johnson Partners Ted Babbitt and Joe Johnson have more than 100 years in combined experience and have secured some of the largest verdicts in … Read More
What is a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
According to FindLaw, “Personal injury cases are legal disputes that arise when one person suffers harm from an accident or injury, and someone else might be legally responsible for that harm.” Examples of personal injury cases include: Medical and hospital negligence Defective medical devices Car accidents Trucking accidents Motorcycle accidents Child advocacy Business litigation Defective drugs Aviation … Read More
Florida Construction Accident Lawyers
Construction work is hard, complex and sometimes dangerous work. If you are injured on the job and your employer does not offer benefits or aid, it can be very difficult to get by. Recovering without income can make it harder for you to pay for medical bills or rehabilitation. We help construction workers throughout Florida … Read More
How our Personal Injury Attorneys Handle Every Case
Your personal injury case is your number one priority. Our clients are ours. Our partners handle each and every personal injury case with expertise and integrity. That’s how we’ve been running our law firm since its inception in 1967. Integrity is about doing what is right, not what is easy. And making a difference in our client’s lives … Read More
Personal Injury Florida: How to Know if You Have a Case
In a recent PalmBeachPost.com article, Florida personal injury attorney Ted Babbitt discusses when can a lawsuit be brought for personal injury. He says in the article: “Florida has adopted a no-fault law which is designed to reduce litigation by providing some form of compensation regardless of who is at fault in an accident.” adding, “In … Read More
How To Know if You Have a Personal Injury Case
The best and certainly the most accurate way of knowing whether you have a valid personal injury case is to consult with an experienced attorney who handles such cases regularly and can quickly tell whether a case can be brought – and what strategies may be most effective. When potential clients contact our Florida-based personal … Read More
Ted Babbitt & Joe Johnson Named to the 2018 Best Lawyers® List
Personal injury attorneys Ted Babbitt and Joe Johnson have been recognized in the 2018 Edition of the Best Lawyers in America© list. Ted Babbitt has been recognized by Best Lawyers® annually since the 1987 edition. He has been selected by his peers in the following areas: Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs … Read More
In The Palm Beach Post: Court Allows Priest to Sue Diocese
Ted Babbitt was in the Palm Beach Post in a recent article titled Court Allows Priest to Sue Diocese. The article stated: “A Catholic priest will be allowed to sue the Diocese of Palm Beach for defamation after a judge this week rejected the diocese’s claim that the constitutional separation of church and state should … Read More