Yes, an experienced attorney can put up a strong case that can increase your chances of compensation for your damages. A personal injury lawyer is the best type of attorney to hire following a golf cart accident. Golf carts travel at lower speeds than other types of motor vehicles. They do […]
Renting a car is sometimes stressful, especially if you are on vacation or in a hurry. If you were involved in a car accident while you were driving a rental car, there are plenty of concerns regarding the property damage, but your primary concern should always be any injuries you […]
09
Aug
2022
The greater Miami-Dade County area leads the nation in number of boat accidents. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Division of Law Enforcement keeps statistics on boating accidents throughout Florida and reports them in annual reports. The most recent year with full data on accident causes is 2021, but […]
09
Aug
2022
No-fault car insurance states allow people who have been involved in car crashes to receive compensation for their medical expenses and lost wages without needing to prove who was at-fault for the crash. If someone was at-fault, the law often takes this into account for especially severe or expensive injuries […]
07
Jul
2022
Every year, Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) publishes a report containing updated car accident statistics. These statistics measure different crash factors, such as intoxication, seatbelt use, and the time of day when crashes occurred. The reports also list how many car accidents occurred in each county, making it […]
Florida PIP refers to the state’s “personal injury protection” coverage. Florida is a no-fault state. This means, your insurance company must provide coverage for your medical expenses and lost wages, regardless of who was at fault for your car accident. Florida requires a minimum PIP coverage of $10,000, but you […]
06
Jul
2022
Florida sees a huge number of car accidents every year. Being one of the largest states, it is unsurprising that Florida would have so many car accidents. With 62,524 of the 401,164 crashes reported in 2021, Miami-Dade County alone has nearly16% of the total car crashes in the state. Miami […]
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Jun
2022
Yes, but the real question is who should you sue. Far too many victims and families of deceased victims don’t understand the full extent of their legal options following a shooting. If you or a loved one suffered injury or even death due to a firearm shooting, your first point […]
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May
2022
Algae buildup makes walking surfaces very slippery, often resulting in dangerous hazards. Studies have shown that wet algae are more slippery than ice. You are most likely to find algae in damp and humid areas of the country like South Florida. So, when you slip and fall on algae, who […]
Most personal injury settlements are not taxable. However, there are exceptions. Whether a settlement is taxable or not will depend on the language contained in the settlement or judgment. Determining if a settlement is taxable or tax-free is more complicated because personal injury settlement agreements generally don’t allocate or identify […]