Vehicle accident claims can get complicated, particularly if there is more than one party at fault for the incident. However, when there are multiple parties at fault in a Florida car accident, the claim can get even more confusing as a result of Florida’s no-fault insurance system. Here, we want to examine when comparative negligence…
Florida is not necessarily a safe place for pedestrians, particularly those walking, jogging, or running around areas where there are also vehicles. Here, we want to examine some of the factors that make Florida one of the most dangerous states for pedestrians. Whether you are a resident or a visitor to the state of Florida,…
Every year, millions of people die in the United States from a wide range of causes. In 2020, while the U.S. (and the world) was ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly 3.4 million U.S. resident deaths were registered – 528,000 more than in 2019. This represented the largest single-year increase since the first year of…
Vehicle accidents regularly lead to significant property damage. In many cases, crash victims are able to get their vehicles repaired nicely, perhaps to the level that nobody can tell if an incident even occurred. However, even if a vehicle is tended to by the best mechanics, it could still have a diminished overall value. Here,…
In the US, drowning or near-drowning incidents are not uncommon. Many of these incidents are preventable, particularly those that occur at residential swimming pools. That is why the state of Florida has specific regulations surrounding swimming pools at residences. The goal is to ensure that everyone can enjoy pools while also helping to keep people,…
If you are going through a personal injury lawsuit and expect to recover compensation, then you need to know whether or not there are any limitations on how much money you can receive. States around the country all have their own laws regarding compensation caps, including Florida. Here, we want to examine Florida’s rules regarding…
When a medical professional makes a mistake that leads to a patient becoming injured or ill, the person harmed should be able to recover compensation through a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, filing these claims can be confusing. Here, we want to discuss the basics of filing a medical malpractice lawsuit in Florida. Pre-Lawsuit Requirements for…
Florida is one of the most popular boating states in the country, for both locals and visitors. However, individuals need to be well aware of Florida’s boating laws before they head out on the water. Registering a Boat in Florida Any water vessel powered with an engine must be registered through the local tax collector’s…
Drunk drivers can cause horrific accidents. Even though impaired drivers can be on the roadways at any time of day, we typically see an uptick in drunk driving accidents during the evening and early morning hours, as well as around major holidays. However, we want to discuss why August is the deadliest month for drunk…
If you or somebody you care about has sustained a serious injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of another individual or entity in Florida, it may be necessary to file an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit in order to recover the compensation you need. You may also be wondering how long it…