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• Wrongful Death Claims
  • 3 Things You Need To Prove Loss of Income After A Florida Car Crash
  • Do You Have A Florida Wrongful Death Claim?

• Premises Liability & Slip and Fall Cases
  • West Palm Beach Shoppers: Are You in Danger of Falling Merchandise?
  • Injured in A Crime? You May Have A FL Negligent Security Claim

• Trucking Accidents
  • Safe On The School Bus: 9 Tips To Help Your Child avoid West Palm Beach School Bus Accidents
  • Can West Palm Beach Truck Accidents Be Prevented?
  • Why Do West Palm Beach Truck Accidents Happen?

• Car Accidents
  • Rear-ended In FL? A West Palm Beach Car Accident Lawyer Explains Why.
  • Can Palm Beach Golf Cart Accidents Be Prevented?
  • Two Die In Boynton Beach Scooter Crash: Are Motor Scooters Safe?
  • How Can You Avoid Being A Victim of A Florida Staged Car Accident?
  • Distracted Driving In West Palm Beach: Get The Facts
  • A Car Accident Checklist For Palm Beach Accident Victims
  • Elderly Drivers In West Palm Beach: How Old Is Too Old To Drive?
  • Palm Beach Car Crash Lawyer Discusses Increase In Teen Accident Deaths
  • Study Finds Marijuana Doubles The Risk Of Palm Beach Car Accidents
  • Palm Beach Car Accident Lawyer Warns: Minor Accidents Can Turn Deadly
  • A Palm Beach Auto Accident Attorney’s Rainy Day Driving Tips
  • Wearing Headphones While Walking Can Lead to Pedestrian Accidents
  • Why Women Are More Likely to Suffer Injury in a Palm Beach Car Crash
  • You Can Prevent Boynton Beach Tire Blowout Crashes
  • Children at Risk of Injury from West Palm Beach Pedestrian Accidents
  • Good News! Traffic Fatalities in Palm Beach County Down in 2011
  • NTSB Suggests Texting Ban: Will Florida Ban Texting While Driving?
  • Why is Distracted Driving a Growing Problem in Florida?
  • Can Bars Be Held Liable for Florida DUI Deaths?

• General
  • Should Florida Residents Be Concerned About Motor Vehicle Black Boxes?
  • West Palm Beach Personal Injury Lawyer Sponsors “Baby in Back”

Practice Areas

• Wrongful Death Claims
• Premises Liability & Slip and Fall Cases
• Trucking Accidents
• Car Accidents

News

• Teen Injured in Palm Beach Gardens Car Surfing Accident
• Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Hobe Sound Truck Accident
• St. Lucie School Bus Crash Leaves One Child Dead, Five Injured
• Suspected Drunk Driver Dies After Car Crash In West Palm Beach
• Bad Tire Leaves Teen Dead, Six Injured in Brevard County Car Crash
• Two Killed In West Boynton Car Crash
• 80-Year-Old Palm Springs Man Dies When Car Crashes Into Wheelchair
• Mother And Daughter Killed In Boca Raton Impaired Driving Accident
• Mother Of Palm Beach Accident Victim Sues American Heritage School
• 17-year-old Loses License Permanently After Reckless Driving Crash
• Lantana Accident Leaves Four Teens Injured
• Popular Teen Loses Life In West Palm Beach Car Crash
• Newspaper Investigation Finds Cops are Florida’s Worst Speeders
• Two Die in Lake Worth Auto Accident
• Some Surprising New Facts About West Palm Beach Car Accidents
• Man Injured in Palm Springs Motorcycle Accident: Who Caused the Crash?
• One Driver: Five Florida Auto Accidents in Five Minutes
• Three Injured in West Palm Beach Pedestrian Car Crash
• Man From Davies Dies in Boynton Beach Tire Blowout Crash
• Cab Driver Dies in West Palm Beach Parking Lot Accident
• Three Die After Car Crash on I-95 in Jupiter
• Teen Suffers Head Injuries in Tequesta Golf Cart Accident
• Woman Facing Charges after Palm Beach Hit-and-run Car Crash
• Two Injured in Multi-vehicle Crash on I-95 in West Palm Beach
• Elderly Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Jupiter Hit and Run
• West Palm Beach Accident Lawyer Holds Bars Accountable for DUI Death
• Elderly Couple Injured in Boynton Beach Stop Light Accident

Case Results

• Car Accidents
  • $500,000 Bad Faith Car Accident Case

  Awarded: $500,000 Bad Faith

  • $15 Million Confidential Post-Trial Settlement of Bad Faith Car Crash Case

  Awarded: 15 Million

  • $1.1 Million Car Crash Award

  Awarded: 1.1 Million

  • $1.4 Million Verdict Against Uninsured Motorist Carrier

  Awarded: 1.4 Million

• General
  • West Palm Beach Personal Injury Attorney David Glatthorn Turns Bad Faith into Good News for Injured Man with Nearly $1 Million Payout

  Awarded: 1 Million

  • $2.3 million Wrongful Death

  Awarded: 2.3 Million

  • $1.25 Million Recovery in Death of a 19 Year Old

  Awarded: 1.25 Million

  • $1,175,000.00 Verdict for Spinal Surgery

  Awarded: $1,175,000.00

  • $600,000 Settlement for Airline Negligence

  Awarded: $600,000

Document Library

• Wrongful Death Claims
  • Don’t wait too long to contact a West Palm Beach wrongful death attorney.

• Premises Liability & Slip and Fall Cases
  • Hurt in Costco? Improper Stacking Can Cause Florida Falling Merchandise Accidents
  • Victim of a Violent Crime? You May Have a Florida Negligent Security Claim.
  • West Palm Beach Slip and Fall Accident: The Benefits of Acting IMMEDIATELY to Gather Evidence

• Trucking Accidents
  • Worried About The St. Lucie School Bus Crash? Learn why Your Child Is Safer On The School Bus
  • Federal Government bans Truckers from Distracting Cell Phone Use that Increases Crashes
  • Feds to Commercial Drivers: No Cell Phone Use While Driving
  • What Should I Do at the Scene of a Florida Truck Accident?
  • What Should I Do After a Florida Truck Accident?
  • Why are West Palm Beach truck accidents so dangerous?
  • “Hidden” Defendants in Your West Palm Beach Truck Injury Case?

• Car Accidents
  • Avoiding Rear-end Collisions in West Palm Beach
  • A Palm Beach Accident Injury Attorney’s Florida Motor Scooter Safety Tips
  • Another Kind of Driver Distraction: How Pets Can Cause Deadly West Palm Beach Car Crashes
  • April Is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Palm Beach Car Crash Lawyer Urges Parents To Talk To Teens
  • Can You Prepare For A West Palm Beach Car Accident? Here Are Five Tips From A West Palm Beach Personal Injury Attorney.
  • Senior Car Crash Risk: Why Do The Odds of West Palm Beach Auto Accident Injury Increase With Age?
  • CAR ACCIDENT CHECKLIST FOR WEST PALM BEACH DRIVERS
  • Florida Jackknife Accidents: A West Palm Beach Truck Accident Lawyer Explains What They Are And How They Can Be Prevented.
  • Your Rights to Medical Benefits Can Be Lost if You Fail to Do These Things
  • Ten Things Every Teen Driver Should Know A Palm Beach Personal Injury Attorney’s Advice For Young Drivers
  • A Palm Beach Auto Accident Attorney’s 10 Tips For Saving Money on Your Teen’s Auto Insurance
  • Palm Beach Car Crash Lawyer Discusses How Passengers Increase A Teen’s Accident Risk
  • One In Five Teens Admits To Driving While Stoned! A Palm Beach Car Accident Attorney Discusses The Dangers.
  • High Speeds Cause Deadly Palm Beach Car Crashes
  • A Palm Beach Car Accident Attorney Discusses the Truth About Women Drivers
  • You Can Prevent Child Injury from West Palm Beach Pedestrian Accidents
  • Florida Car Accidents and Black Boxes: Is the Data Always Reliable?
  • The Black Box in Your Car: Can an Event Data Controller Save Your Florida Accident Claim?
  • Wearing a Helmet is the Best Way to Prevent Palm Beach County Motorcycle Accident Deaths
  • Preventing Head Injuries in West Palm Beach: Ten Tips for Choosing a Motorcycle Helmet
  • Florida Distracted Driving: NHTSA Study Finds More People are Texting
  • How Can Families Seek Accountability for Drunk-Driving Accidents in Florida?
  • Panicked after a West Palm Beach car accident? Avoid poor decisions.

• Insurance Claims
  • A "simple property theft claim" shouldn't require hiring a lawyer. This case sadly shows why it is necessary many times.

• General
  • Although Golf Cart Injures Are Increasing, Finding Insurance Coverage Can Require the Help of an Experienced Florida Injury Attorney
  • West Palm Beach Attorney Lists 8 Things to Do If You are Hit by a Car
  • Injured at Costco? You May Have a Premises Liability Claim

Video Library

• Wrongful Death Claims:
  • Are Florida Bars Liable When Habitual Drinkers Cause Drunk Driving Deaths?

• Premises Liability & Slip and Fall Cases:
  • Life Changing Unexpected Injuries- Florida Injury Attorney Explains
  • 5 Ways Your Florida Personal Injury Claim can be Sabotaged - West Palm Beach Attorney Dave Glatthorn
  • Is it Good Safety Practice to Keep a Gun in a Convenience Store? WPB Lawyer David Glatthorn Explains
  • What Type of Compensation can I get if I’m Injured due to Negligence? WPB Lawyer David Glatthorn
  • Attorney David Glatthorn - Florida Man Gets hit on Head with Paint can While Shopping
  • Dog Bites in Florida: West Palm Beach Lawyer Helps
  • Slipped in a Grocery Store- West Palm Beach Lawyer explains if you can sue

• Trucking Accidents:
  • Proving Responsibility in a Big Truck Crash - West Palm Beach Personal Injury Lawyer Dave Glatthorn
  • Florida Truck Accident Turns into More, West Palm FL

• Car Accidents:
  • Who Pays for the Property Damage to My Car? WPB Attorney David Glatthorn
  • Government Worker Caused You an Accident- What Happens?
  • Hit by a Drunk Driver in Florida Part 1- West Palm Beach Car Accident Attorney Explains What to Do
  • Hit by a Drunk Driver in Florida Part 2 - West Palm Beach Accident Attorney David Glatthorn Explains What to Do
  • Hit by a Drunk Driver in Florida Part 3 - WPB Attorney David Glatthorn Explains What to Do
  • Car Accident Victim Not Wearing Seat Belt Wins His Case in Florida
  • Florida Car Crash: Hip Fracture & Aseptic Necrosis
  • 3 Reasons Why You Must Have Uninsured Motorist Protection - WPB Attorney Dave Glatthorn Explains
  • West Palm Beach Attorney Dave Glatthorn Says That You Might Not Have Full Coverage
  • Injured by a Rental Car Driver? West Palm Beach Lawyer Dave Glatthorn Says You Might Be on Your Own
  • Are Independent Contractors Really Independent? WPB Attorney Dave Glatthorn Explains

• General:
  • Proving Injuries in Trial (Part 2) - FL Accident Attorney David Glatthorn
  • Proving Injuries in Trial (Part 3) - West Palm Beach Attorney
  • Palm Beach Accident Attorney Cross Examines the Experts
  • Can I be in the courtroom during jury selection for my injury case?
  • Sustains Injuries From an Unqualified Personal Trainer
  • Insurance Company Refuses to Compensate Fairly After Palm Beach Car Accident
  • Presenting Injuries in a Trial- WPB Attorney David Glatthorn Explains
  • Proving Injuries in a Trial- West Palm Beach Attorney David Glatthorn Demonstrates
  • Attacked by a Fast Food Worker- West Palm Beach Attorney Recalls an Amazing Case
  • West Palm Beach Car Accident Lawyer Explains PIP Law in Florida
  • Are Independent Medical Examinations Really Independent? Part 1 WPB FL Lawyer David Glatthorn
  • Are Independent Medical Examinations Really Independent? Part 2 WPB FL Lawyer David Glatthorn
  • Attorney David Glatthorn Explains 3 Things to Look for in a Florida Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Does Every Case Go to Trial? FL Injury Attorney David Glatthorn Explains
  • I was in an Accident - Do I Have a Case? FL Injury Attorney David Glatthorn Explains
  • I've Been in an Accident - Do I Need a Lawyer? FL Injury Attorney David Glatthorn Answers
  • FL Attorney David Glatthorn Explains the Types of Cases his Firm Handles
  • What Questions Will the Jury Have to Answer If Your Case Goes to Trial? FL Attorney David Glatthorn
  • Can You Have a Brain Injury Even Though Your Scans are Normal? WPB Lawyer Dave Glatthorn Says Yes
  • West Palm Beach Attorney David Glatthorn Explains How an Attorney Proves Injuries at Trial
  • West Palm Beach Attorney Dave Glatthorn Explains How Much Time You Have to File A Lawsuit
  • Bike Accidents in Florida - Avoiding Invisibility
  • Injured in Florida: Will the Insurance Company Spy on Me? (Part 1) - WPB FL Attorney David Glatthorn
  • Injured in Florida: Will the Insurance Company Spy on Me? (Part 2) - WPB FL Attorney David Glatthorn
  • Injured in Florida: Will the Insurance Company Spy on Me? (Part 3) - WPB FL Attorney David Glatthorn

Frequently Asked Questions

• Wrongful Death Claims
  • My husband died in a Palm Beach car crash. The accident was caused by another driver, and my friend says that I should file a wrongful death claim. Can a car accident be a cause of wrongful death?
  • What is the difference between a survival claim and a wrongful death claim in Florida? Which should I pursue?
  • What is a "wrongful death"?
  • Who is eligible to file a Florida wrongful death claim?
  • Is there a statute of limitations for Florida wrongful death claims?
  • How are damages calculated in Florida wrongful death cases?
  • My child was killed by a drunk driver. Do I have a Florida wrongful death claim?

• Premises Liability & Slip and Fall Cases
  • If I am injured in a store in West Palm Beach, is the store automatically liable for my injuries?
  • I was attacked in a West Palm Beach shopping mall parking lot. Not only did I lose my purse, but I also sustained a broken arm and other injuries. Can I sue the mall owners for my medical bills?
  • My eight-year-old son slipped and fell on a wet floor while we were shopping at a warehouse store in West Palm Beach. He broke his arm and suffered a concussion. There were no signs to let us know the floor had been mopped. Can we ask the store to help pay the medical bills for his slip and fall injury?
  • I was reaching for a package of pretzels at a warehouse store when a box on a higher shelf fell down and hit me. I suffered a concussion and hurt my neck. The store manager said that I should have asked for help getting the pretzels, but it seems that I should be able to do my shopping without getting hurt. Do I have a Florida premises liability claim?
  • What is a Florida negligent security claim?
  • What does the term "premises liability" mean?
  • What are some common types of premises liability claims?
  • What is negligence?
  • How long do I have to file a claim after a West Palm Beach slip and fall accident?

• Trucking Accidents
  • My child was injured in a Florida school bus accident. Do I need a Palm Beach auto accident attorney?
  • Why are Florida truck accidents different than car crashes?
  • I was injured in a Florida truck crash. Why do I need a West Palm Beach truck accident lawyer?
  • How are trucking accidents different from other motor vehicle accidents?
  • Who regulates trucking companies?
  • What are the most common causes of Florida trucking accidents?
  • Who pays for the injuries I sustained in a Florida trucking accidents?
  • What is my case worth?

• Car Accidents
  • I was injured in a Palm Beach rear-end accident. My friends say that no matter what, if a vehicle rear-ends another vehicle, no matter what the circumstances, the driver that does the rear-ending is at fault. Is this true?
  • I have a scooter. Do I need to have a license and insurance in order to ride on the road in Florida?
  • How is a Florida motorcycle accident different from a car crash?
  • I was injured in a West Palm Beach car accident. What should I do first?
  • I was injured in a West Palm Beach semi-truck accident. I was not at fault. Who is liable for my injuries?
  • I was injured in a West Palm Beach auto accident. The driver had been smoking pot. Can a driver who drives after using marijuana be charged with DUI in Florida?
  • Why are car insurance rates in Florida so high for teenagers?
  • My son just got his license. I just got an insurance quote. Insurance for my son will be expensive. How much auto insurance does a teen driver need in Florida?
  • What are the most common causes of West Palm Beach car accidents?
  • I was in a Palm Beach car crash. Should I call the police?
  • I was seriously injured in a West Palm Beach pedestrian accident. The driver was texting and didnt see me. However, I was crossing the street in the middle of the block instead of at the intersection. Can I still sue the driver of the car that hit me?
  • I was injured in a West Palm Beach pedestrian accident. Can I seek compensation for my medical bills and other losses?
  • I was injured in a West Palm Beach car crash. The other driver says I was speeding so I am at fault, but I am pretty sure he caused the accident when he made a sudden left turn. It seems to be my word against his. Can my cars black box be used to support my claim that I was not speeding?
  • I was injured in a West Palm Beach motorcycle accident. Another driver is at fault; she ran a stop sign and hit my motorcycle. However, I wasn't wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. Can I still file a claim for damages from the other driver?
  • I was injured in a West Palm Beach auto accident. The driver that caused the car crash is uninsured. Who pays my medical expenses?
  • I was seriously injured in a West Palm Beach car accident that was caused by a driver who was speeding. I have no car insurance. Can I still claim compensation for my car crash injuries?
  • I was injured in a West Palm Beach drunk driving accident. If the driver is punished through the criminal court system, may I still file a lawsuit for my injuries?
  • How long do I have to file a personal injury claim after a West Palm Beach car accident?
  • Are drunk driving accidents different from other West Palm Beach car accidents?
  • Do I need to hire a West Palm Beach car accident lawyer?
  • What is my West Palm Beach accident case worth?
  • If I file a West Palm Beach accident claim, will I have to go to court?

• General
  • My Grandma is 85. She drives every day, but I worry that she will be injured or killed in a Palm Beach car accident. When should Grandma stop driving?

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• General
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