Contrary to the general perception, most Florida car accident lawsuits are resolved before trial. There are many avenues of relief for Florida injury victims, but claimants should contact an experienced and skilled attorney to ensure that they recover the compensation they deserve. Depending on the accident’s facts and circumstances, many…
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Insurance Company Liable for Florida Insured’s Attorney’s Fees
If you have been injured in an automobile accident in Florida, you will probably need to deal with your insurance company at some point. This can be a confusing and sometimes daunting process, which is why it is imperative to have a skilled Miami injury attorney on your side. At…
Settlement Proposal Not Too Vague in Florida Accident Case
In Wallen v. Tyson, a Florida man was killed in a car accident. After the incident, the other motor vehicle driver filed a lawsuit against the decedent’s estate. The estate offered the driver a $12,000 settlement, which included a release of liability for all claims arising out of the accident.…
What are Proposals for Settlement in Florida?
Every year, a number of people in Florida and throughout the United States are injured in a variety of accidents. Injured parties often file personal injury lawsuits against the at-fault party. Personal injury litigation is governed by the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. Most personal injury cases never make it…
Settlement Agreements in Florida Should be Crystal Clear
Auto accidents happen every day in the state of Florida and throughout the United States. Dealing with the aftermath of an accident isn’t easy, and a number of things need to be considered, such as medical expenses, legal bills, property damage, and more. While our skilled Miami injury attorneys are…
Florida Settlement Statutes are Strictly Construed – Design Home Remodeling Corp. v. Santana
Every year, a number of people in Florida get into various types of accidents and suffer personal injuries. Under state law, an injured party may seek compensation for his or her injuries from the at-fault party by filing a personal injury lawsuit. Personal injury claims are rooted in the legal…
Settlements in Car Accident Cases – Alamo Financing v. Mazoff
Settlement is often a quick and efficient method of resolving personal injury claims. The option lets parties negotiate an agreement that works for them without spending the time and money that is typically required in a lawsuit setting. While settlements seem like the easy option, it is important to remember…
Florida Laws Pertaining to Settlements for Minors
Personal injury claims by individuals under the age of 18 can be tricky because they require the attorney to be vigilant of special procedural requirements in cases involving minors. To begin with, minors in Florida cannot pursue their own legal claims because they are not of age. Thus, a minor must pursue…