In many Florida personal injury cases, more than one party is to blame. Even a plaintiff may share the blame in causing an accident. In these cases, Florida law applies the doctrine of comparative negligence. Under the doctrine of comparative negligence, liability is apportioned depending on the percentage that each…
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Florida Appellate Court Considers Definition of Uninsured Auto
Although most drivers do their best to drive carefully and safely to avoid accidents, automobile collisions are still unfortunately quite common. These accidents can cause incredibly costly injuries, and many times drivers rely on insurance companies to cover these costs. In Florida, drivers have the option to buy uninsured motorist…
Former Miami Dolphins Player Loses Left Arm after Tragic Car Crash
Car accidents can lead to catastrophic, life-changing injuries. Dealing with these injuries is hard enough, but also having to think about the legal steps you should be taking can add a whole new level of stress. If you have suffered a catastrophic injury in an accident caused by someone else’s…
High Drivers Do Not Think They Will get Caught, Study Finds
Sadly, drugged driving has become an epidemic all across the country. If you have been injured in a car accident caused by a driver who was under the influence of marijuana, we can help you and your family. Our Miami personal injury lawyers understand the system and will work tirelessly…
Report Finds Hialeah Has Least Safe Drivers in Florida
A car accident can change your life. If you suffered an injury in a car accident, our Miami car accident lawyers can meticulously examine your situation and advise you of which Florida laws apply in your case. In the wake of a collision, having the right legal advocate on your…
Pedestrian Walking Along I-95 Hit and Killed by Car
Whether you were a pedestrian who was injured in a car crash or you have lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident, we can help. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon, our highly skilled Miami pedestrian accident attorneys will thoroughly examine the circumstances of the accident and help…
Motorcyclist Killed Following a Crash in Cocoa
Since Florida is sunny and warm for most of the year, it is an ideal place to ride a motorcycle. While riding a motorcycle can be exhilarating, it can also be extremely dangerous. If you or a loved one has suffered a substantial injury after being involved in a motorcycle…
Miami Woman Killed in Accident Caused by Tesla Driver Running a Stop Sign
Disregarding a stop sign can lead to serious, even deadly accidents. If you’ve been injured or lost a loved one in a crash caused by a driver’s stop sign violation, please contact us as soon as you can. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon, our Miami car accident attorneys…
Horse and Carriage Ride Accidents in Florida
Florida attracts many tourists from across the country and even around the world each year. The state offers amusement parks, beaches, golf courses, desirable shopping, and much more. Many people hire professional tours to explore their areas of interest. Some companies offer horse and carriage tours that allow individuals to…
Florida Court Clarifies Drug and Alcohol Defense in Motorcycle Crash Case
Motorcycle accidents can be extremely dangerous, especially for the motorcycle rider who is particularly susceptible to bodily injury. If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident that was not your fault, you may be able to recover compensation to cover your losses. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon,…