Personal Injury
Who Is Liable When a Car Hits an E-Bike in Florida?
Under Florida law, e-bikes are treated as bicycles, not motor vehicles. This classification has important consequences when a car hits an e-bike and the rider...
Who Is Liable After a Lyft Accident in Florida?
After a Lyft accident, the injured person almost always asks the same question: do I file a claim against the driver or against Lyft? It...
What Kind of Cases Do Personal Injury Lawyers Handle?
Personal injury lawyers handle cases where someone has been harmed by another person’s carelessness or negligence. Their goal is to help you seek monetary compensation...
The Time Limit for Filing a Dog Bite Lawsuit in Florida
Due to a change in state law a few years ago, specifically, HB837, the deadline for filing a dog bite lawsuit in Florida is now...
Understanding Strict Liability for Dog Owners in Florida
In Florida, if a dog bites you, the law is generally on your side, holding the owner responsible for your injuries even if the dog...
Do Jaywalkers Have the Right of Way?
Florida comparative negligence statutes often allow injured pedestrians to recover compensation even when they cross the street outside of a marked crosswalk. An insurance adjuster...
Hit by an Uninsured Motorist? Here’s How an Attorney Can Help
While not commonly known, bodily injury insurance is not required in the State of Florida. So what happens when you are injured by a driver...
What Is a Fair Settlement for Pain and Suffering?
In Florida, pain and suffering damages are a form of non-economic compensation available in personal injury claims resulting from emotional and physical distress. Pursuant to...
How Much Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Cost?
Dealing with the aftermath of a personal injury can feel overwhelming. Amid medical appointments and recovering from trauma, the thought of dealing with legal matters...
How Does a Personal Injury Lawsuit Work?
Most personal injury firm seek to settle a client’s case out of court, pre-suit, without the necessity of litigation. The pros include a definite outcome,...
Can You Sue or Make a Claim Against Someone for Running You Over?
Pedestrians have no physical protection against moving cars, trucks, or motorcycles, and the consequences are frequently severe, if not fatal. Many victims are left wondering...
How Much Compensation Can I Recover If I am Involved in a Pedestrian Accident?
Pedestrian accidents can leave lasting physical, emotional, and financial consequences. Unlike motor vehicle occupants, pedestrians have no physical protection from an impact, which makes their...