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[Study] Examining Seatbelt Use Among Rideshare Passengers in the United States

Posted in In the News on June 21, 2019

On Saturday, April 20, 2019, 47-year-old Ray Warren Ilar was riding in the backseat of an Uber vehicle in Portland, Oregon when the intoxicated driver of a stolen pickup truck crashed head-on into the Uber vehicle at over 100mph. The Uber driver was injured and survived – but Ilar was ejected through the windshield and… read more

What is the Statute of Limitations for a Dog Bite?

Posted in Uncategorized on June 20, 2019

Dog-related injuries can be difficult to pursue based on the context of your injuries. However, if the injuries the dog has caused requires treatment or hospitalization, pressing charges might be necessary to cover the fees associated with the injuries the animal caused. If an individual waits to file a lawsuit with a Hollywood dog bite… read more

Can I Sue for a Dog Bite in Florida?

Posted in Uncategorized on June 6, 2019

When it comes animal-related injuries, it might seem difficult to know where to start, or who is liable for such damage. In the case of dangerous pets, different states have clear-cut rules in defining how to address this issue. If you’ve been victim of a dog bite, speak to a Hollywood dog bite lawyer. Florida… read more

How Do I Pay for Damage to My Vehicle?

Posted in Uncategorized on April 29, 2019

If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident in Florida, you may have to cope with some severe losses. From injuries that put you out of work for weeks to emotional distress and suffering, you may incur thousands of dollars in unexpected expenses that you are not prepared for. One of the larger bills… read more

Is Florida a No-Fault State?

Posted in Uncategorized on April 25, 2019

If you get into a car accident in many states across the country, whoever caused the accident is responsible for paying for the injuries, property damage, and other losses of the other driver. This system is known as the traditional fault system. However, Florida is a no-fault car insurance state – this means that each… read more

What is PIP Insurance?

Posted in Uncategorized on April 22, 2019

If you operate a motor vehicle in Florida, you are going to need to purchase PIP insurance for your vehicle. PIP stands for “personal injury protection,” and Florida requires this insurance coverage because of its no-fault car insurance system. Unlike many other states, the Florida car insurance system places the onus on you to seek… read more

What Kind of Insurance Do I Need in Florida?

Posted in Uncategorized on April 15, 2019

Florida is a unique state when it comes to car insurance requirements. Every driver must carry a minimum amount of coverage to legally operate a vehicle in Florida in case he or she suffers a car accident. Unlike many states, you are responsible for paying for your own damages after an accident regardless of who… read more

When Should You Make a Personal Injury Claim?

Posted in Uncategorized on April 8, 2019

Have you suffered injuries in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence or recklessness? You may be eligible to collect financial compensation for your injuries through a personal injury lawsuit or insurance claim. Knowing if you should make a claim, or when the right time to do so is, can be a challenge. Depending on… read more

What is the Average Settlement for a Personal Injury?

Posted in Uncategorized on April 1, 2019

If you are injured in an accident that was not your fault, you may wonder how much money you could claim in a personal injury settlement. However, determining the average settlement in these cases is not always possible. Some people may see settlements well into the millions and many more may receive a modest settlement… read more

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