Car Accident

In every state, there are time limits for the filing of lawsuits and other civil actions called "statutes of limitations." Florida's civil statute of limitations laws are largely in line with those of other states. Florida, like all states, limits…

In Florida, most drivers understand the importance of carrying an adequate amount of auto insurance. All Florida drivers must carry two types of insurance—Personal Injury Protection (PIP) liability insurance and Property Damage Liability (PDL) insurance. Sadly, there are some situations…

According to the NHTSA, more than 3 million Americans sustain injuries in motor vehicle accidents each year. There are many different types of factors that cause accidents along with many different types of injuries that stem from accidents. Some injuries…

When an accident occurs, your filing of the claim will lead you to your first contact with  the claims adjuster. If you're preparing for settlement negotiations on your own, remember  that you will be up against an experienced claims adjuster.…

Sudden accidents can trigger an adrenaline spike that camouflages your pain and the full extent of your injuries. You may walk away from a car accident with minor aches, only to have bruising and waves of nausea, dizziness, and pain…

When you’ve been injured in an accident, it may seem obvious who is to blame. However, this is not always the case. In many incidents, there will be more than one person at fault, such as in a multi-vehicle pile-up.…

Following a car accident, there are a few places to look for insurance coverage: your own  insurance, the at-fault party’s insurance, and any other person, company or entity that  contributed in any way to the accident or your injuries. In…

Accidents involving vehicles require attorneys to follow unique rules and guidelines to  obtain compensation for client’s injuries and damages. Therefore, it is a good idea to find  an attorney who regular handles car accident claims and has a thorough understanding …

Typically, you file a third-party claim when you are involved in an accident in a "no-fault" state and  the accident is not your fault. In these instances, the other driver's state mandated liability  insurance coverage would cover damage to your…

Injuries are common after a crash. Whether a crash is caused by a head-on collision or a  failure to yield the right of way, victims rarely leave the accident scene entirely unscathed.  In a simple car accident, you can experience…