According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 4,951 people died in commercial truck accidents in 2018. Because commercial trucks are so large, they can do a significant amount of damage when they crash, and when someone dies, it’s usually not the truck driver. Only 18% of commercial truck accident deaths were commercial truck drivers. …
What Do I Need To Prove a Slip and Fall Case in Florida?
Slipping and falling down is a fact of life. The wisdom goes that it matters what you do once you get back up. However, what should you do if that stumble leads to severe injuries? And how do you know who is responsible for your fall? Slip and fall accidents can end up causing serious …
Understanding What Your Commercial Property Insurance Covers
The property where you conduct business is a valuable asset. Like residential real estate properties, commercial properties can appreciate over time and bring revenue to your business. Unlike residential real estate; commercial property exposes to you more liability and risk. It’s important not only to understand what your commercial property insurance covers, but also to …
Car Accidents With Permit Drivers in Florida: Who’s Responsible?
Permit and young drivers are inexperienced on the road, which can lead to serious consequences in the event of a crash. While you may take extra precautions to protect yourself and your own passengers, you can’t prevent the negligent actions of others. So what happens when a permit driver causes an accident? Below we discuss …
Know Your Policy – Navigating Window, Roof, and Storm Commercial Property Insurance Claims
Spring is a busy time for commercial property insurance claims. As a business owner, a sudden storm can throw a wrench into your day-to-day operations. Knowing what is in your policy and the commercial property insurance claims process is essential if you have to submit a window, roof, or storm damage commercial insurance claim. What …
New Law Could Protect Sugar Industry from Sugarcane Burning Lawsuits
A recently enacted FL law could thwart a class action lawsuit by Glades residents whose health and finances have suffered due to widespread burning of sugarcane in western Palm Beach County. The sweetness of sugar is found among the fibers of the inner stalks of the sugarcane plant. Part of the process of harvesting sugarcane …
PIP Representation for Facilities That Provide for Auto-Related Injuries
Florida is one of only 12 states in the U.S. to have no-fault auto insurance. Rather than use personal injury law to determine which party is negligent, injured parties file a claim against the insurance company to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, and hospitalization. PIP law in Florida mandates that motorists pay $10,000 …
Legal Defenses in Florida Slip and Fall Injury Claims
If you’ve suffered an injury in a slip and fall accident on someone else’s property, you may be entitled to receive compensation if a dangerous condition on the property caused the fall. However, no matter how airtight you think your case is, the insurance company will do everything in its power to avoid giving you what you …
PIP and Palliative Care – What Every Medical Provider Should Know
Florida has long enjoyed its motor vehicle no-fault legislation intended to cover injured drivers after an accident, without first determining fault. This law, adopted by the state in 1979, requires that drivers within the state purchase personal injury protection coverage, otherwise known as PIP. In the event of an auto accident that results in bodily …
Medical Services Covered by PIP in Florida
Florida is one of 12 no-fault auto insurance states in the nation. The law mandates that motorists carry at least $10,000 in personal injury protection (PIP) coverage instead of having liability insurance. When a person is injured in a car accident, regardless of who may be at fault, they are entitled to receive up to …
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