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Do You Need a Personal Injury Lawyer for a Minor Car Accident?

Posted in Uncategorized on March 12, 2019

Many Florida residents will get into a car accident at some point in their lives. Even small car accidents can lead to injuries, medical expenses, and damage to your vehicle and property. In these situations, you may wonder if you should hire a personal injury lawyer. Why You Should Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer Even… read more

What Can a Personal Injury Lawyer Do That I Can’t?

Posted in Personal Injury on March 5, 2019

Many people suffer injuries from accidents in Florida every year. If you are one of these people, you may consider filing a personal injury lawsuit or insurance claim to recover compensation for your losses. You may also wonder if you should hire a personal injury attorney instead of representing yourself – and the answer is… read more

Can I Sue for Pain and Suffering in Florida?

Posted in Uncategorized on February 12, 2019

A typical Florida personal injury claim can result in two main types of damages: economic and noneconomic. Economic damages are the victim’s out-of-pocket expenses, including medical bills and property damage. Noneconomic damages, on the other hand, are intangible losses, rather than those with traceable receipts and established monetary values. In serious and catastrophic injury cases,… read more

How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Florida?

Posted in Uncategorized on January 16, 2019

If you are filing a personal injury lawsuit in the state of Florida, you will want to familiarize yourself with applicable state laws. All personal injury lawsuits are subject to different requirements for filing deadlines. Known as the statute of limitations, these deadlines tell you how long you have to claim compensation for your injury…. read more

Is Wrong Diagnosis Considered Medical Malpractice?

Posted in Uncategorized on January 9, 2019

When we visit a doctor, we expect to receive a high standard of care. We do not expect doctors to fix all of our problems, but we do expect them to try to find a solution. However, negligence and medical errors can occur, with potentially dangerous consequences. One of the most common medical errors is… read more

Florida Law Updates 2019: How to Remove a Mugshot from an Online Database

Posted in Criminal Defense,Firm News,In the News on December 20, 2018

When someone is arrested in Florida, the mugshot taken at the police station can haunt them for the rest of their lives, even if they are never charged or convicted. Many professional organizations, educational institutions, and employers may turn someone away just because of a mugshot. A new bill signed by Governor Scott should make… read more

How Much Can I Get in a Car Accident Settlement?

Posted in Uncategorized on December 18, 2018

A car accident can cause significant damages for a driver. If another driver caused an accident due to negligence or illegal activity, he or she is liable for the injured driver’s damages. However, insurance comes into play in most car accident cases. After some accidents, an insurance adjuster will consider several factors in offering a… read more

Florida Bicycle Laws

Posted in Uncategorized on December 17, 2018

The state of Florida considers bicycles as vehicles, so all Florida bicyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as drivers of motor vehicles. Understanding Florida’s bicycle laws is an important way to reduce the chances of an accident and limit liability for bicycle accidents. Consider the following rules to reduce the chances of serious injuries… read more

Can I Sue My Landlord for Negligent Security?

Posted in Uncategorized on December 17, 2018

A negligent security lawsuit stems from a property owner’s responsibility to ensure the safety of tenants, guests, or customers in a building from intruders and criminals. The owner of an apartment complex has a duty to ensure that only authorized individuals enter the property and limit safety risks to tenants. If an unauthorized individual enters… read more

Do I Need Roof Insurance for Storm Damage?

Posted in Uncategorized on December 17, 2018

Roof damage is every homeowner’s worst nightmare, and a severe storm can damage or destroy a home’s roof. A homeowner will probably look to his or her homeowner’s insurance policy for coverage after any type of storm-related roof damage. However, it is important for all homeowner’s insurance policyholders to understand the scope of their coverage… read more