Receiving compensation after a car accident can be confusing. Your own auto insurance typically covers your injuries in Florida, but the medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering after a spinal injury may be too severe for your insurance policy to cover in full. Filing a lawsuit for compensation […]
Category: Car Accidents
If your car was totaled in a car accident, you may be able to file a lawsuit. It is important to understand what exactly it means to have a car “totaled,” and you must understand your right to sue for a car accident under Florida’s “no-fault” insurance rules. If you […]
After suffering serious injuries in a car accident, it may be difficult to get back into a car. Driving after a car accident is a frightening experience and could involve diagnosable mental health issues like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety disorders, or serious emotional distress because of the accident. Pain […]
Many businesses use vehicles for shipping, local deliveries, transporting staff, or simple advertisement. When you’re involved in a car accident, typically the driver is responsible. However, when that driver is performing a duty for a company, the company may share some responsibility for the actions of its employees. Florida truck accident […]
Drunk drivers are not always at fault for causing an accident. Drunk driving is incredibly unsafe. In Florida in 2021 (the most recent year with full statistics), there were 5,073 car crashes involving alcohol, 386 of which were fatal. Florida law punishes drunk drivers by making it a crime to […]
Many car accident claims are based on property damage alone or minor injuries. However, severe car accidents can result in life-altering injuries or injuries that result in expensive medical bills. Before you can take your car crash case to court, you must meet the thresholds set by Florida’s no-fault insurance […]
Many car accidents are confusing. Traffic laws may sometimes hold drivers accountable for surprising technicalities while other rules may absolve you of fault. One of the most confusing and unclear types of accidents occurs when cars change lanes, especially if two cars change lanes at the same time. Florida car […]
Driving in Miami and other areas in Florida can feel like you’re taking your life into your hands. Many drivers in South Florida treat stop signs and red lights as suggestions, putting other drivers in danger. If you were involved in a car crash because someone else ran a red […]
Drunk driving accidents commonly cause serious injuries to the victims of the crash. Whether you were the passenger of a driver you didn’t know was intoxicated or you were injured because another driver was under the influence when the crash occurred, you can often face more serious injuries than in […]
Florida averages over 400,000 car crashes every year. If you or a loved one was injured in a car crash in Florida, talk to Miami car accident lawyer Prosper Shaked about your case today. Many car crashes occur in the same common ways, such as head-on collisions, T-bone car accidents, […]