{"id":372,"date":"2023-05-19T10:09:41","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T14:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/?p=372"},"modified":"2023-05-26T10:43:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T14:43:22","slug":"types-of-injuries-that-result-from-a-miami-slip-and-fall-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/types-of-injuries-that-result-from-a-miami-slip-and-fall-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Types of Injuries That Result From a Miami Slip and Fall Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">With stories about motor vehicle accidents constantly in the news, it might surprise you to learn that traffic collisions are not the top cause of injuries in the US. Falls are the number one reason individuals seek medical treatment, according to the<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink broken_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/injury\/wisqars\/pdf\/leading_causes_of_nonfatal_injury_2017-508.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0(CDC). Every year, almost 8.6 million people visit hospital emergency rooms for care due to injuries from slip and falls. Tragically, around 44,680 people are killed in fall accidents annually.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Florida personal injury laws apply to slip and fall accidents, so you may be able to recover compensation if you were hurt. It is important to take advantage of all legal opportunities since your injuries can be life-changing. Besides physical pain, you may also endure emotional and financial losses. It is crucial that you trust a<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/slip-and-fall-accidents.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Miami slip and fall attorney<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0for assistance with the process, especially if you suffered any of the following injuries from an accident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trauma to the Head<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/types-of-injuries-that-result-from-a-miami-slip-and-fall-accident\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Types of Injuries That Result From a Miami Slip and Fall Accident\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With stories about motor vehicle accidents constantly in the news, it might surprise you to learn that traffic collisions are not the top cause of injuries in the US. Falls are the number one reason individuals seek medical treatment, according to the\u00a0Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\u00a0(CDC). 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