There are many rules that people should follow if they want to drive in Florida. They generally need to have a license and to comply with traffic regulations. They should also carry insurance to protect themselves from liability and injury-related costs. However,...
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Car Accidents
Did ride-sharing apps reduce the number of deadly crashes?
Rideshare services have vehicles available for hire all over Florida. As a popular tourist destination, Florida has above-average demand for such services. Thousands of people make money as part-time or full-time rideshare drivers. They use their personal vehicles...
Do I need to be a U.S. resident to have a personal injury case?
People in the United States get hurt for all kinds of reasons. They might end up in a car crash while commuting to work or break a bone because of a defective tool. Medical malpractice, job injuries and intentional harm inflicted during criminal activity are all...
When your family’s primary wage earner dies in a tragic crash
It has become very common in recent years for both spouses in a family to work gainful jobs. Two incomes can mean a broader safety net and a more comfortable standard of living. Even if there are small children at home, having two people working can improve the...
Hurt? Undocumented? You still have a right to a claim
As someone who is in the United States as an undocumented immigrant or on an expired visa, you’re technically in the country illegally. That doesn’t mean that you aren’t protected by the laws of the United States, though. In fact, you have a right to pursue...
Rideshare crashes happen: What Uber has to say
Using a rideshare service can be helpful if you’re trying to avoid driving due to impairment or because of other reasons, but you should know that there is still a risk of getting into a crash when someone else is driving you. While many of the drivers who work for...
How do you pay for an attorney after a car crash?
After experiencing a serious motor vehicle collision, you will probably have a lot of bills to pay. You might need to repair or even replace your vehicle. It could cost thousands of dollars for you to get the trauma care you need after the crash, and you can lose...
How do my bills get paid after a car accident?
You go out to dinner with a group of friends. After you finish eating, it’s roughly 8 p.m., and you decide to head home. You have to get up for work the next morning and you want to watch a movie before bed. Unfortunately, this means you’re driving when a lot of...
How do insurance companies quantify pain and suffering?
It's common for individuals to suffer injuries in car accidents. The most severe only affect a small handful of motorists. A severely injured motorist may be able to recover compensation for pain and suffering, which is a type of non-economic damage. There isn't a cap...
Florida’s car insurance system has gaps in medical coverage
Severe injuries from a collision, like a brain injury or spinal cord injury, could cost someone tens of thousands of dollars. Even less catastrophic injuries, like broken bones, might mean major medical bills and significant lost wages. Insurance policies protecting...