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Fault and Liability for Motor Vehicle Accidents
Read moreIt is a common belief that in No-Fault insurance states like Florida that fault does not have to be established when an accident occurs. While this is true to a point, establishing fault is very necessary to determine who will be responsible for covering the medical costs and costs of repairs associated with the event.…
Law on Truck Accident: What you Need to Know?
Read moreA truck accident can be devastating to the passengers of the smaller vehicle. The size and weight of the semi-truck can destroy the smaller vehicle and cause catastrophic injuries to all passengers involved. Anyone who has been involved in an accident with a commercial vehicle should seek immediate legal representation. Semi-Trucks Are Held To Different…
Determining Fault for a Pedestrian- Car Accident
Read moreEstablishing fault in a pedestrian accident is crucial to the success of any case seeking compensation for in the queries received in this type of event. While it is almost always assumed that the vehicle involved in the accident was at-fault, there must be proof that the pedestrian was not responsible for the accident. …
Elements of a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Read moreA wrongful death occurs when a person dies from the negligent action of another person or entity. In most cases, this type of death is associated with an accident. In some cases, this type of death is associated with a criminal act. Elements Of A Wrongful Death? Every state has specific laws regarding this type…
Damages in a slip & fall accident claim
Read moreInjuries received in a slip & fall accident will vary based on the circumstances surrounding the event. Additionally, the type of injury received and the severity of that injury is as unique to each person as the individual themselves. Because each accident is so unique, it is hard to say what actual damages you will…
Rear-end accidents, Who’s at fault?
Read moreWhen a vehicle is involved in a rear-end accident, it is almost always assumed that the car in the back is at fault. While this generally is the truth, there are instances when the car in front is actually the at-fault vehicle. Who is at fault for the accident will play a significant role in…
Wrongful Death Claims: Limitation Periods & Discovery Rule
Read moreThe Statute of Limitations is a set of laws that prevents legal actions from beginning after a specific time period. These laws are applied to criminal and civil cases and are meant to protect both parties in any issue. A wrongful death occurs when a person dies as a result of an injury caused by…
Truck Accidents: Liability and Damages
Read moreTruck accidents occur on any type of road and at any time of the day. It is a mistake to believe that these accidents only occur at night and on the interstates. The truth is, most trucking accidents occur on smaller roads and during normal work hours. Involvement in truck accidents can be devastating to…
Wrongful Death: Coverage and Benefits
Read moreBy definition, a wrongful death is described as a death that results from an accident or injury that was not intentional. For example, a person dies in a car accident that was caused by another driver. That death would be considered a wrongful death and would be covered by the liability policy responsible for the…
Rear-End Accidents: Cause and Settlement
Read moreRear-end accidents are often the easiest to prove when it comes to liability. The car in the rear is almost always found at fault for the event. However, since it is necessary for fault to be proven and not assumed, every accident must be evaluated based on the facts of the event. Insurance companies want…
Proving Fault in a Trucking Accidents
Read moreTrucking accidents occur at an alarming rate throughout Florida and the United States. With over 11 million registered semi-trucks operating in the U.S., it is easy to understand why there are so many accidents involving these large vehicles. The trucking industry is regulated by both state and federal laws and accidents are handled a little…
Damages for a Wrongful Death
Read moreWhen a wrongful death occurs, certain remaining family members are entitled to seek compensation for their loss. This compensation is meant to help the survivors of this type of terrible event avoid the financial struggles often associated with a sudden death. Types Of Compensation Available For Wrongful Death In Florida Although compensation may vary for…
Rear-End Accidents: Fault and Liability
Read moreWhen a car accident occurs, it is important that fault for the accident is established. Although Florida is a no-fault state, establishing fault for an accident allows the injured party to seek compensation from the other driver. Fault is not always easy to determine, especially when it involves rear-end accidents. It is easy to assume…
Slip & Fall Accidents: Proving Negligence and Liability
Read moreResponsibility for slip & fall accidents can sometimes be difficult to prove. It is the responsibility of the injury victim to show that the property owner was knowledgeable about the conditions on their property that led to the accident. Because of this, it is always recommended that injury victims seek assistance from a Jacksonville personal…
What damages are recoverable in wrongful death suit?
Read moreWhen a wrongful death occurs, certain surviving family members have the right to seek compensation for their losses. The types of compensation will vary from case to case. However, there are some forms of compensation that almost every case will receive. These forms of compensation include: • Medical costs associated with the accident that led…
What are the reasons behind trucking accidents?
Read moreThere are over 11 million semi-trucks registered to operate in the United States. According to the Department of Transportation, at any given time there are roughly 3.5 million semis driving on the roads. With so many of these large vehicles on the road all the time, it is easy to understand how trucking accidents happen.…
Wrongful Death: Statutes of Limitation
Read moreThe Statute of Limitations is a set of laws that requires all civil legal actions to take place within a specified period of time. These limitations are generally between 18 months and 24 months from the time the event occurs. These limitations are put in place to protect all sides of the action. By preventing…
How to Determine Fault in a Pedestrian Accident?
Read moreThe injuries sustained in a pedestrian accident are almost always serious. The pedestrian does not have the physical protection of a vehicle to help them avoid injuries. Many of these accidents lead to catastrophic injuries that require extensive medical treatment. A pedestrian accident involves a vehicle and someone who is not in a vehicle. This…
What is Car Accident Law?
Read moreCar accident law is the area of law that deals specifically with who is responsible in the event of a car accident and how compensation is distributed afterward. This area of law generally falls under the category of Negligence. However, some factors concerning car accident law may also concern Insurance or contract laws. Every State…
Damages for Wrongful Death of a Child
Read moreWrongful death is described as a death that results in the negligent act of another person or entity. This act does not have to cause immediate death, but the death must be completely related to the accident or incident. Under certain circumstances, the remaining family members may have the right to seek compensation under Florida…
Lawsuit Funding May Enhance Recovery for Motorcycle Accidents
Read moreMotorcycle accidents are by far the most dangerous types of accidents on the road. The driver of the motorcycle does not have the same physical protections as they would in a car, and the result of that are more serious injuries. Sadly, many insurance companies try to make the motorcycle driver believe that they took…
Fractures of Fall and Slip Accidents
Read moreExperienced Jacksonville accident lawyers will tell you that every fall and slip accident should be taken seriously. Injuries may not automatically become apparent at the scene of the accident, especially if the victim is suffering from any type of fractures. Common Fractures Associated With Slip and Fall Fall and slip accidents can cause a variety…
Common Causes of Trucking Accidents
Read moreAs the owner of a truck, or even a fleet of trucks in Jacksonville it is important that you hire a Jacksonville truck accident lawyer – trucking accidents are quite common and you want to be covered legally in case one of your trucks is involved in one. It doesn’t matter how good your drivers…
How Do You Know Who is at Fault Determined in Rear-End Collisions?
Read moreRear-end collisions are probably the most common car accidents in Jacksonville. Not only is it very easy to rear-end the car ahead of you it is equally easy for another car to do the same to you. The good news about this kind of accent is that it rarely results in injuries but nevertheless you…
Jacksonville Car Accident Lawyer: When is a Car Considered Totaled?
Read moreYou have been in a serious car accident and are wondering whether your car insurance company will consider your car totaled. In order to determine whether or not a car is totaled insurance companies in Jacksonville will look at the actual cash value at the time of the accident when they take into account depreciation.…
Jacksonville Accident Lawyer: Types of Slip and Fall Injuries
Read moreIf you are in a Jacksonville public property and you slip & fall and in the process get injured you can get compensation if you go to an accident lawyer – they will sue the owner of the property for not maintaining their property well enough. The compensation amount will be based on how much…
Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents
Read moreThe Center for Disease Control (CDC) has released a report showing that pedestrian accidents account for over 700,000 injuries and nearly 4,500 deaths around the United States each year. Injuries associated with these accidents are often catastrophic since the pedestrian does not have the physical protection of a vehicle when they are struck. These injuries…
What To Know About Slip and Fall Accidents
Read moreAccording to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), slip and fall accidents are the leading cause of head and hip injuries in people age 50 and over and head injuries in children under 18. This type of accident is also the leading cause for spinal, rotator cuff, and wrist injuries in people age 19-49. These…
How Do Wrongful Death Lawsuits Work?
Read moreWhen a person dies as the result of their injuries that occurred in an accident, their death may be considered as “wrongful.” This may also apply to deaths that occur as a result of a criminal act. This type of death can happen instantly as a result of the accident or at a later time…
What Are The Causes Of Car Accidents?
Read moreCar accidents can happen for many different reasons. In fact, every accident itself is very unique and will have its own set of circumstances. However, when all is said and done, car accidents can usually be classified into a few major categories. These categories include: • Distracted Driver • Intoxicated Driver • Failure to Obey…
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