In a moment, your life can change forever. Suffering from any type of injuries, big or small, can be an unnerving experience. When the injury is so severe that it has a long-term impact on your day-to-day life, the experience can be downright traumatic. Victims who suffer serious long-term injuries…
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Insurance Claims, Third Party Liability and Jurisdiction in Florida Car Accident Cases – Noyes v. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company
While Florida car accident cases often include claims against other drivers, there are a wide variety of circumstances in which third parties like manufacturers, parts makers, designers and repair shops may be liable for a crash. In Noyes v. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company, the U.S. District Court for the Middle…
Truck Accidents in Florida – Who Can You Sue?
Truck accidents are a serious matter. If you’ve been in a collision with a truck, then you understand how traumatic an experience it can be. Truck accidents often result in serious injuries including broken ribs, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injuries and/or even death. Florida has specific laws that pertain…
Marcum v. Hayward – The “Sudden Loss of Consciousness” Defense
If you’ve been injured in an automobile accident, guidance and representation by a reputable South Florida personal injury attorney like Robert Dixon can make all the difference. Robert Dixon understands that an automobile accident can be a traumatic event which is why he is committed to handling your claim for…
Motorcycle Accidents in Florida
Since motorcycles don’t offer the type of protection that other vehicles do, motorcycle accidents tend to result in a disproportionately high number of fatalities. In Florida, motorcycle riding is particularly popular due to the state’s weather and landscape. However, the higher number of motorcyclists on the road also means increased…
The Foundation of a Wrongful Death Claim in Florida: Who Can Sue and What Can You Recover?
If you’ve unexpectedly lost a loved one in an accident, you may be entitled to compensation. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon, we understand that the sudden death of a relative can be extremely traumatizing for families experiencing the loss. We aim to help families get the maximum compensation…
Basic Slip and Fall Law in Florida
If you or a loved one has been injured in a slip and fall accident, you may have a premises liability claim. It is best to seek counsel immediately to find out about your rights and options. A typical slip and fall case is one in which an individual falls…
Understanding the Pure Comparative Negligence Law in Florida
Apportioning fault is one of the most challenging yet important factors in the aftermath of a car, truck or motorcycle accident as it determines how much you can recover from that accident. If you’ve been injured in an automobile accident, liability depends on who was at fault. Florida law requires…
Liability in Rental Car Accidents in Florida – Adams v. Bell Partners
The use of rental cars is very common in Florida due to the high volume of visitors who travel to the state for business and pleasure every year. The high rate of rental car use also means that rental car accidents are quite common. Unfortunately, Florida laws pertaining to collisions…