Rear-end collisions are a common everyday occurrence and, even at reduced speed levels, can cause serious injuries. They happen when one vehicle collides into the back of the vehicle ahead of it. According to the Insurance Information Institute, in 2019, there were 2,346 fatal crashes, of which 7.1% involved a rear-end collision. Many people underestimate the …
Making an insurance claim can be stressful and confusing and likely to take up valuable time. This is true, regardless of whether you are making a personal injury claim, car accident claim, or another type of insurance claim to try to seek compensation for damages. In many instances, your attempts to secure a payout from …
Uber has taken over a huge portion of the cab business throughout the United States, and ‘getting an Uber’ is more common nowadays than hailing a cab at the side of the road. With this huge number of Uber drivers throughout the country, there is inevitably a large increase in the number of Uber accidents …
Many Americans do not realize that the most dangerous thing that we do almost every day is getting into our motor vehicles. Car accidents are one of the leading causes of personal injury claims in the United States, with neck injuries and whiplash making up a large percentage of these claims. The neck and spinal …
In the State of Florida, car accidents are a daily occurrence. In most car accidents cases, the cause of the collision is usually due to the negligence of one, if not all of the parties involved. However, it does not matter whose fault it was for causing the accident: all parties pay the price. In …
After being involved in a car accident, the other driver’s insurance company may try to contact you. As a general rule, we recommend our clients not to speak to the other driver’s insurance company without consulting a personal injury lawyer first. Some insurance companies may try to talk to the other party involved in the …
Car accidents need to be reported as soon as possible in the State of Florida. This may sound obvious when it comes to serious collisions, but in the case of some fairly minor accidents, you might assume that all you need to do is exchange insurance details with the other driver. In reality, it isn’t …
If you’ve been involved in a car accident due to someone else’s negligence, you may be able to seek compensation for the pain and suffering that you have sustained. Pain and suffering can include both physical injuries as well as mental trauma that you have experienced as a result of your accident. Although it is …
If you have been in a rear-end collision through no fault of your own, then you might be wondering what your best course of action is. Who is responsible, who is to blame, what is your accident worth? These are all great questions. If the accident has to lead to injuries or damages and the …
If you have been injured as a passenger in a car accident, you may be wondering whether you are entitled to file a personal injury claim to recover compensation. You may also be unsure how to go about claiming compensation and which party is responsible for covering your losses. In most cases, the insurance company …
It will usually take between four to six weeks for a person to receive their personal injury settlement check in Florida. However, this does vary depending on the extent of your injuries and the complexity of the car accident claim. If you wish to settle quickly, you should speak to a car accident lawyer at …
Unfortunately, fatal car accidents occur too often in the state of Florida. In 2016, according to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FHSMV) reported that 3,176 people perished in 2,935 fatal traffic accidents in Florida. Therefore, based on these harrowing car crash statistics, it appears that approximately 8.7 people died every day in Florida accidents …
Florida is one of the top tourism destinations in the United States, with millions of citizens and overseas visitors flocking to its sunny beaches each year, enjoying the sun and drinking in the local bars and restaurants. With this huge influx of visitors drinking alcohol, in addition to residents, there is inevitably a huge number …
A car accident can be a disastrous event that results in a number of damages, including medical bills, lost wages, property damages, pain and suffering, and more. If someone else caused your car accident, then you could be eligible to sue the at-fault party in the State of Florida. On the other hand, someone else …
Car accidents can be devastating for all parties involved, as many collisions can lead to victims sustaining mild to severe physical injuries. Therefore, if you have been involved in a car accident, it’s important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. If you believe you have serious injuries as a result of your accident, …
If you were involved in a car accident, then you will need to take the necessary steps to protect your legal rights in the State of Florida. It is important that you know what to do following an accident, and you will need a car accident lawyer to guide you through the legal system. At …
If you have been involved in an auto accident, you may be able to claim compensation for damages, including pain and suffering. Normally, clients expect to receive some amount of compensation to cover medical bills that they’ve incurred after sustaining physical injuries due to their car accident. However, many car accident victims don’t realize that …
If you’ve been involved in a car accident and are seeking compensation, it may be likely that you have to pay a deductible. Some victims of car accidents assume that if they were not at fault in their accident, they would not have to pay their deductible. However, this is normally not the case. In …
The roads of Florida see high volumes of traffic every year. However, this significantly increases the risk of accidents occurring and can have disastrous consequences for those involved. One of the most common types of collisions is side-wipe accidents, which happen when two cars are traveling in the same direction, and one vehicle hits the …
Not all car accidents in Florida end up in victims being seriously injured or vehicles suffering a lot of damage. It is very common for minor accidents to happen with no serious injuries or vehicle damage involved. When these accidents happen, victims may be unsure whether they can make a compensation claim to recover damages. …
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