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Unique Challenges in Pursuing a Personal Injury Case in Florida
Florida stands out as one of the few states with a no-fault car insurance law. According to this rule, each party's insurer must cover their client's economic damages, regardless of fault. While this simplifies the process for monetary claims, it complicates matters...
Common Myths and Misconceptions About Personal Injury Cases in Florida
Personal injury cases in Florida can secure plaintiffs full compensation for both economic damages and general damages, such as pain and suffering and emotional distress. Unfortunately, many injury victims are unaware that the law entitles them to substantial...
Common Mistakes That Could Compromise Your Personal Injury Case in Florida
To ensure your claim remains intact, prioritize seeking medical care and adhering to treatment recommendations, refrain from discussing or sharing details about your claim online or with others, and never sign any documents without consulting a lawyer. The Importance...
Establishing Liability in a Florida Personal Injury Claim
The responsibility of proving fault in a personal injury case falls on the shoulders of the plaintiff. It is essential for the injured party to demonstrate that the defendant's negligent actions directly led to their injury. Key pieces of evidence pivotal in...
Navigating Personal Injury Claims with Insurance Companies in Florida
Insurance companies operate with the primary aim of generating profit, which often leads them to minimize claims payouts. It's important for accident victims to be fully aware of how these companies process personal injury claims and to understand the potential...
What Types of Compensation Are Available for Personal Injury Victims in Sarasota?
Florida law enables victims of personal injury to seek compensatory, non-compensatory, and punitive damages. Compensatory damages reimburse for quantifiable losses such as medical expenses, lost earnings, and other monetary setbacks, whereas non-compensatory damages...
What are the human errors that cause fatal road crashes?
A motor vehicle accident can merely cause scratches, but a serious road crash can take away lives. When a fatal road accident happens, it is an unfortunate and heartbreaking tragedy for the loved ones of the victim. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that...
Safe boating practices can prevent accidents
Boats are a popular mode of transportation around Florida’s waterways. The mild temperatures allow for boating year-round in many parts of the state. Whether boating for leisure or to get from one place to another, boaters need to observe safety measures to prevent...
Crash involving motorcycle leaves 2 dead
Motorcycle riders and their passengers face danger with each ride on Florida’s roadways. Even the safest motorcycle rider can be injured or killed when drivers of larger vehicles aren’t aware of their surroundings. Sadly, motorcyclists are killed each year because of...
Developmental delays can occur after some birth injuries
When parents are expecting a baby, they don’t want to think about the medical problems that can arise during birth. While most babies in Florida are born without a serious issue, when something does go wrong during childbirth due to medical malpractice, the newborn...