What are Compensatory Damages

What are Compensatory Damages?

Compensatory damages are one of the most important parts of any accident and personal injury claim. Accidents are often life-changing events that result in injury, emotional distress, property damage, and time off from work. While it is impossible to fully put a dollar value on these problems, compensatory damages are there to help anyone involved […]

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What is Drowsy Driving?

What is Drowsy Driving?

When it comes to safe driving and car accidents, there are some things that are easy to avoid. If you’ve been drinking alcohol, you can call a rideshare service. If you are worried about being distracted by your phone, set it to silent and put it in your center console. Additionally, easy things like driving […]

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Florida no fault law

Florida No-Fault Law

Whether it’s from a television commercial, the news, or a friend or family member, you have likely heard the term “no fault” at some point. There’s also a good chance that you may not have had to know what it means until you find yourself in a car accident. No-fault laws basically exist to make […]

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If You Swerve To Avoid an Accident Are You at Fault

If You Swerve To Avoid an Accident Are You at Fault?

Getting into a car accident is something everyone wants to avoid. From minor crashes to catastrophic scenarios, people are left shaken up and facing an extremely stressful reality. Injuries, contacting police, trying to take pictures, and gathering witnesses’ contact information are just a few examples of what many encounter, all while dealing with fear and anxiety over […]

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How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take in Florida

How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take in Florida?

Car accidents are traumatic and devastating events that can have a life-changing impact on people in the Tampa Bay area or anywhere else they occur. The experience only gets more stressful once the vehicle repair bills, medical bills, and other expenses start to pile up. Car insurance is supposed to be there to cover these […]

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Punitive Damages

Punitive Damages

When something doesn’t work as expected — such as a business not completing services you paid for or your child’s crib malfunctioning — you may feel defeated, frustrated, and helpless. Can you hold the party accountable? In short, yes. There are many different ways to monetize negligence. Punitive damages are one of the most common. […]

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Loss of Consortium Claims

Loss of Consortium Claims

Car accidents are a part of life. While some are small fender benders, others can result in severe injuries or even death. When an accident is caused by someone else’s negligence, the consequences can ripple far beyond the injured individual. Families, spouses, and children can all feel the impact, often in profound and life-altering ways. […]

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Can I Still File a Lawsuit After Agreeing to a Settlement

Can I Still File a Lawsuit After Agreeing to a Settlement?

When you first get into a motor accident, it can be stressful. You’re frantically trying to collect all the information you need to prove you weren’t at fault. If you were hurt during the accident, then you likely face hefty medical bills that your personal injury protection (PIP) can’t cover completely. Now, you’re just hoping the other […]

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DUI With Serious Bodily Injury in Florida

DUI With Serious Bodily Injury in Florida

Getting into a car accident is always an unpleasant experience. However, there’s a wide range between a minor fender bender and a catastrophic crash that results in serious bodily injuries. Add in a person who was driving under the influence, and now you’re dealing with criminal activity. But, what exactly, is considered to be too […]

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Statute of Limitations Personal Injury Florida

Statute of Limitations Personal Injury Florida

If you’ve ever been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you want to know the best way to proceed. Things that may come to mind are possible medical expenses, the time you may have to take off work to deal with it, trying to come up with proof of what happened in case you have […]

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