No one enjoys the traffic in Miami. Drivers here are notorious for loosely following many traffic regulations, speeding, and other traffic issues. In fact, Florida ranked 14th for having the worst drivers in the country. What does having some of the worst drivers in the country mean for residents and […]
Category: Car Accidents
Does a no-fault car accident go on your driving record in Florida? No, if you are not at fault for an accident in Florida, the car accident will not go on your permanent driving record. This news relieves many drivers who get into an accident in the Sunshine State. It […]
Who is at fault in a car accident? In general, the driver responsible for the accident is at fault for the crash and, ultimately, the damages and injuries suffered. Even in no-fault states like Florida, it is essential to tell who is at fault for the car accident. However, determining […]
After a car accident, you may have many questions running through your mind. One of our clients’ main questions is, “How will I pay my bills if I can’t work?” It is challenging to take care of your household expenses without an income. While recovering from your car accident injuries, […]
After a car accident, hiring a lawyer might be the last thing on your mind. Insurance companies certainly hope that you do not hire a lawyer. In fact, they prefer it because it means they’ll likely be able to settle your case for significantly less. Don’t let insurance companies pay […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]