When you get injured in a car accident in Florida, recovering just compensation for your injuries typically involves filing either a personal injury claim or a personal injury protection (PIP) claim (or perhaps both). While personal injury claims and PIP claims may sound similar, there are several differences between them, […]
Category: Car Accidents
If you or a member of your family has been involved in a car crash in Florida, you are not alone. In fact, each year, hundreds of thousands of Florida residents and visitors are involved in vehicle collisions. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), […]
If your vehicle was severely damaged in a car accident in Florida, your insurance company may deem your vehicle a “total loss.” This is becoming increasingly common, as modern vehicles are becoming increasingly costly to repair. What does it mean if your vehicle is declared a total loss? If your […]
When you get injured in a car accident in Florida, obtaining a copy of the police report can be an important step toward asserting your legal rights. The police report from your accident may contain several key pieces of information—and your lawyer may be able to use this information to […]
If you have a claim for a car accident in Florida, video footage of the accident could be the clearest evidence of your right to just compensation. Traffic accidents are increasingly being caught on video—with state and local government agencies, private businesses, and personal cell phones and dash cameras all […]
Traffic is a risk for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians on Tallahassee’s roads. Traffic accidents are among the leading causes of traumatic injuries—and they are among the most common reasons why local residents need to hire a Tallahassee injury attorney. Tallahassee’s traffic accident trends show that some types of accidents are […]
Florida welcomes over 100 million tourists every year. It should, therefore, come as no surprise that tourism makes up a significant portion of Florida’s economy. However, people often overlook the impact tourism has on those of us who live here year-round, especially when it comes to the hazards we face […]
Car accidents are traumatic events. If you suffer a serious injury, you could be facing a lengthy recovery and significant medical bills. You may be unable to work and pay your bills. Getting the medical treatment and rehabilitation you need can be time-consuming and expensive, leaving you with little energy […]
Car accident claims are among the most common cases that personal injury lawyers handle. In 2023, there were nearly 400,000 car accidents across the State of Florida. Because they are so common, we tend to forget just how dangerous they can be. Reviewing the most significant car accidents in Florida […]
Car accidents in Florida are more common than in other states. Our warm weather and reputation as a tourist destination result in high levels of traffic from residents and out-of-state visitors. Statistics for 2023 show that Florida ranked among the top states for car accidents, following closely behind California and […]