Personal Injury

How to Prove a Driver Was Texting When They Hit You in Florida

Quick Answer: How can I prove the other driver was texting when they hit me in Florida? To prove a driver was texting when they...

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Post-Concussion Syndrome in Florida: Pursuing Compensation

When does a concussion become post-concussion syndrome in Florida, and how does it affect compensation? Post-concussion syndrome (PCS) occurs when concussion symptoms persist for weeks,...

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Who Pays for Medical Bills After a Bicycle Accident in Coral Springs?

Who Pays for Medical Bills After a Bicycle Accident in Coral Springs? Pursuant to Florida Statutes, any applicable PIP coverage pays for your medical care,...

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What to Do After a Car Accident in Coral Springs: When the Insurance Company Calls

Quick Answers If you are contemplating hiring a personal injury attorney, do so before you speak to any insurance company. You are not required to...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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