Category: Personal Injury

What Are the Four Types of Negligence?

31Aug
In personal injury law, there are four types of negligence: gross negligence, contributory negligence, comparative negligence, and vicarious negligence. Plaintiffs in personal injury cases rely on the legal principle of negligence to establish fault and hold the other party liable for causing the accident and subsequent damages.
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How Does PIP Coverage Work in Florida?

31Aug
How does PIP coverage work in Florida? Personal injury protection, or PIP, is the first part of the compensation process in a car accident. To legally operate a motor vehicle, every registered vehicle owner must retain the state’s minimum coverage, and that includes a PIP policy. The amount a victim is awarded through PIP is […]
How does PIP coverage work in Florida

Will the Camp LeJeune Claim Affect My VA Benefits?

31Aug
Millions of Americans and the thousands of families impacted by the Camp Lejeune Water Crisis have followed the Camp Lejeune Lawsuit, one of the most well-known legal cases in the country. If they served, worked, or resided at Camp Lejeune between 1953 and 1987, they may have been exposed to contaminated drinking water. This includes […]
Retro US city map of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Vintage street map.

What are the Most Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents in Florida?

31Aug
The most common causes of bicycle accidents in Florida include speeding, distracted driving, unsafe lane changes, and drivers failing to yield to cyclists. These crashes often occur on high-traffic roads where cars and bikes share space—and they’re alarmingly frequent. In 2021 alone, Florida reported nearly 6,000 bicycle collisions, giving it one of the highest cyclist […]
Speeding car passing beside cyclist on the road

Pool Safety, the Importance of Lifeguards, and What to Do in the Event of an Accident

31Aug
The summer months are a great time to get out of the house and down to the local pool, beach, or waterpark. However, families must not forget to keep health and safety at the forefront. Water activities put adults and children at risk for drownings, near drownings, and water-related accidents and injuries. Florida consistently ranks #1 […]
Fun, relaxed parents swimming with children

Why Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer?

31Aug
When you are involved in an accident, your entire life is turned upside down. Often when you are first rear ended or T-boned, you are concerned about the property damage to your car. Your first reaction is shock and disbelief. How can this have happened? When you are involved in an automobile accident, you may […]
Worried young woman with broken leg in plaster cast lying down on sofa at home and talking on smart phone.