Author: Kweku Darfoor

September 6, 2024

Preparing for Fall: How to Avoid Common Seasonal Accidents and Legal Issues

Fall is a season of change—shorter days, cooler temperatures, and new activities. However, these changes also bring unique risks. From weather-related accidents to hazards around the home, autumn is a time when personal injury cases tend to rise. At Darfoor Law Firm, we believe in prevention as much as advocacy. …

August 26, 2024

Back-to-School Traffic Safety: Protecting Children from Roadway Hazards

The beginning of a new school year brings a surge in traffic around schools, making safety a top priority for everyone on the road. Unfortunately, the increased activity also raises the risk of traffic-related accidents, especially involving children. In this blog, we’ll discuss the importance of traffic safety during the …

August 26, 2024

Understanding Common Back-to-School Injuries and Your Legal Rights

As the new school year begins, excitement fills the air, but so do potential hazards that could lead to injuries. Whether on the playground, in the classroom, or during the commute, children are vulnerable to accidents that can have serious consequences. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the most …

August 23, 2024

The Role of Witnesses in Personal Injury Cases: Why Their Testimony Matters

In personal injury cases, evidence is key to securing a favorable outcome. Among the most powerful forms of evidence is witness testimony. Whether from an eyewitness who saw the accident happen or an expert who can speak to the extent of your injuries, the testimony of witnesses can significantly impact …

August 23, 2024

Common Myths About Workplace Injuries and Safety Debunked

Workplace safety is a topic that should be taken seriously by employers and employees alike. However, several myths and misconceptions persist, leading to misunderstandings about who is at risk, the effectiveness of safety equipment, and how injuries can be prevented. In this blog, we’ll debunk some of the most common …

August 23, 2024

Legal Glossary and Terminology: Understanding Personal Injury Case

Navigating a personal injury case can be daunting, especially when you’re confronted with unfamiliar legal terminology. To help you understand the process better, here are explanations of some common legal terms and concepts you might encounter during your personal injury case. 1. Negligence Definition: Negligence is the failure to …

August 23, 2024

Fort Lauderdale Accident and Injury Statistics: A Closer Look

Fort Lauderdale, located in Broward County, Florida, faces significant challenges with road safety due to its heavy traffic and large influx of tourists. Here’s a detailed analysis of recent accident and injury statistics in the area: General Accident Statistics In 2022, Broward County reported over 40,000 traffic accidents, resulting in …

August 15, 2024

Factors That Influence Compensation Amounts in Personal Injury Claims

When pursuing a personal injury claim, understanding the factors that influence the amount of compensation you might receive is crucial. Various elements come into play, each affecting the final settlement or court-awarded damages. Here’s a closer look at the key factors that can impact your compensation: 1. Severity of the …

August 15, 2024

The Impact of Workplace Injuries on Small Businesses

Workplace injuries are a concern for businesses of all sizes, but for small businesses, the consequences can be particularly severe. Unlike larger companies that may have more resources to absorb the costs of an injury, small businesses often operate with tighter budgets and smaller margins. A single workplace injury can …

August 15, 2024

How to Foster a Safety-First Culture in High-Risk Industries

In high-risk industries such as construction, manufacturing, and healthcare, the potential for workplace injuries is significantly higher. Cultivating a safety-first culture in these environments is essential not only for compliance but also for protecting the well-being of employees and ensuring the smooth operation of the business. A strong safety culture …

August 15, 2024

Legal Structures for Small Business Owners 

There are a few things you must decide when you start your business. One of the first few decisions will be the entity structure of your organization. You must decide whether it will be a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or limited liability company (LLC). (If you need a brief explanation …

August 15, 2024

What is the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa?

The EB-5 visa for Immigrant Investors is a U.S. visa created by the Immigration Act 1990. This visa provides a means to obtain a green card for foreigners who invest money in the U.S. The first stipulation to obtaining the visa requires an individual to invest $1,000,000 (or at least …

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