Monthly Archives: October 2019
Have You Been In A Pedestrian Accident In Florida?
Florida’s weather makes it an environment in which pedestrians can spend lots of time outside. However, this also increases the chance of being injured in a pedestrian accident, simply because of the heightened traffic. If you have been in an accident with a vehicle, it is important to be aware of all your options… Read More »
When To Settle Your Florida Car Accident Claim?
After they have been involved in a Florida car accident, the last thing most people want to do is spend months or years buried in legal paperwork to ensure they get their medical bills repaid. Settlement can seem like a no-brainer, but in truth, some cases are simply not well-served by trying to get… Read More »
Injured On A Florida Cruise Ship?
Florida is a very popular cruise destination year-round, with several cruises leaving for points in the Caribbean even through October, November, and December. That said, an accident can happen at any time of year, and if it does, you have somewhat limited options as to how to bring suit over your injuries. It is… Read More »
Auto Accidents & Rideshare Cars
Ridesharing companies are very new in Florida, only becoming common within the last few years. Because they have not been around very long, though, the law around rideshare car accidents is somewhat untested. If you are involved in an accident with an Uber or Lyft car, there are a few unique details that your… Read More »
Avoiding Truck Accidents In Inclement Weather
Despite its image of constant sunshine, Florida does have seasons and inclement weather at all points of the year, whether it is rain, snow, or somewhere in between. Florida also has large trucks on the road, rain or shine, and sometimes accidents do occur. If you are driving on Florida roads with trucks in… Read More »
Florida School Bus Crashes
School bus crashes are, on the whole, uncommon. However, they have been on the rise in Florida, and when they do happen, they can cause severe injury or death, especially since many older models still do not have seat belts installed. If you or your child has been injured in an accident involving a… Read More »
Spinal Injuries In Florida
Whether in a car crash or another type of violence, suffering a spinal cord injury can lead to a fundamental alteration in the way a person lives their life, often coming along with significant medical bills and loss of income. It can add insult to injury if the injury was caused by the recklessness… Read More »
Suing An Uninsured Motorist
It is against the law to drive without the required amount of auto insurance in Florida – namely, $10,000 in personal injury protection (PIP) coverage, and $10,000 property damage liability (PDL) coverage – but it is much more common than one might think. Because so many people drive without insurance, the possibility of being… Read More »
What Type Of Visitor Are You?
When you are injured due to the recklessness or negligence of a business owner or landowner, and decide to bring suit to try and recover for your injuries, you would bring that suit under a legal theory called premises liability. In Florida premises liability law, the criteria you have to show in order to… Read More »
