Law Offices of Cohn & Smith, P.A.

There are many injuries that can occur in a slip and fall accident. One of the most feared and serious of these injuries is a fractured hip. Unfortunately, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention a broken hip…more

A deadly April car accident on Interstate 95 near Riviera Beach was caused by a 2008 Mercedes that ran a red light. The Mercedes smashed into a 1994 Lexus killing all five of its occupants which included two young men and three…more

This past September, a four vehicle accident closed the eastbound lanes of State Road 54 at the Suncoast Parkway. The accident resulted from of a cement truck driving over the concrete median and plowing into two cars and an…more

Manuel Belisario Bonet never got to finish his text message. The 29-year-old Tampa resident died in November following a single vehicle car crash in St. Petersburg. The incident occurred when Bonet was driving on Gandy Boulevard…more

A hit and run driver injured an unidentified motorcyclist in February in Cantonement, FL. The incident occurred when a vehicle described as an older model blue station wagon hit the motorcyclist on Highway 29 near Morris Avenue…more

The former police chief of Truro, MA faces charges of driving under the influence of alcohol following an incident in January in Palm Beach County, FL. John Lundborn was police chief in Truro for just five months. He left that…more

Steven Davis will collect as much as $47.5 million following a jury trial which concluded in February. Davis was driving his motorcycle on State Road 434 in October 2006 when a pair of teens plowed into him head-on with their…more

Felecia Andrews, 33, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, is recovering from her injuries following a five-vehicle chain reaction accident on I-95. The incident occurred in December when she stopped at the scene of a minor accident…more

Johana Arias is dead following a car crash in Westchester, Florida. The 18-year-old was driving her Honda Accord and was not wearing her seatbelt when the crash occurred. Four other teenagers, all passengers in Ms. Arias’ car…more

Alan Poindexter, 50, a former NASA astronaut died in June when a vacation went horribly wrong. Poindexter was enjoying a weekend of jet skiing and fun with his children when his 26-year-old son, who was riding a separate jet…more

Wal-Mart stores lost an important case last year when Valerie Dantzler successfully sued the retail chain for $800,000. Dantzler was injured while shopping at a Wal-Mart branch in Florida in 2005. The incident occurred when she…more

Bicycle rider Rodney Snyder, 39, is dead following an accident involving a car on State Road 189. The Crestview, Florida resident was traveling northbound, on the shoulder of the road when Shalimar resident William Linder, 65…more

Mathew Heilman, a 24-year-old resident of Thornwood, New York was killed and his friend, John Viticonte was admitted to the hospital following a motorcycle accident here in Florida. The incident occurred in January when…more

Magical Midway Thrill Park in Orlando was not so magical for an 11-year-old girl who suffered severe slashes to her leg and a possible broken arm following a go-kart collision. The incident occurred in April 2012 causing the…more

The family and friends of a fatal hit-and-run accident victim received unexpected help in finding the driver of the car after Channel 9, WFTV, discovered surveillance video that shed light on the incident. As reported by the…more