Florida has some of the most strict dog bite laws in the United States. Dog owners are held responsible for any injuries that their pets may cause, whether they happen on that person’s property or in a public place. That said, there’s some leniency if…
Cases involving personal injury accidents can be complicated to understand, especially in cases where the injury victim themselves may be partially liable for their injuries. When faced with such a situation, the courts resort to Florida’s comparative negligence laws. Florida Follows Modified Comparative Negligence When…
The collateral source rule in Florida is a longstanding legal guideline that impacts many personal injury insurance claims. Its existence demonstrates that Florida injury compensation law values injury victims’ right to maximum compensation. Essentially, the rule protects injury claimants' damages from being reduced in certain…
Guests reasonably expect to be safe from personal injuries while on someone else’s property in Florida. But this expectation covers more than hazards like wet floors. It also means that you should be reasonably safe from being robbed or assaulted while on someone else’s property. …
Although large commercial trucks account for only about five percent of all registered vehicles in America, they are involved in approximately ten percent of all fatal accidents. The reason behind that is simple: Tractor-trailers and commercial trucks are large, heavy machines capable of inflicting a…
Injuries do not just happen to adults. Unfortunately, your minor child could find themselves injured in a car accident or an incident at school. Just as you have the legal right to pursue compensation after a personal injury, your child also has legal rights if…
When you’re involved in a collision, a personal injury attorney can help prove the other driver’s fault. Doing so often involves the gathering and use of several key pieces of evidence, which may include cell phone records. What Is a Subpoena? A subpoena is an…
In its early history, the federal government subscribed to the doctrine of sovereign immunity. Consequently, victims who sustained injuries or damage caused by the actions or negligence of a federal officer or employee could not sue the federal government to recover those damages. That changed…
A personal injury claim can be a long and complex legal process. It’s essential to know what to expect if you’re thinking about filing a claim. Although every personal injury case is unique, you should know the timeline of how these cases generally proceed. Seeking…
Every personal injury case's facts may differ, but each lawsuit follows the same process to resolve. This process begins in the aftermath of your injury accident and can include preliminary negotiations and attempts to settle any claim before resorting to a lawsuit. If the negotiations…
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