When you have obtained a personal injury from a car accident or other type of accident, you may want to find a personal injury lawyer to help you with your case. Most victims do not have the expertise to fully understand all of the laws regarding a personal injury case. The insurance companies will have […]
Depositions are possible during the discovery phase in a personal injury claim. During this process, lawyers involved in the claim can question those involved in the accident, as well as others who witnessed or are otherwise connected to the accident.
Once depositions conclude, parties can review transcripts. Counsel for the defendant in the case may request […]
How long a personal injury lawsuit takes depends on the circumstances of each case. Each differs in fact pattern, the severity of injuries, insurance policies, and damages, making it difficult to predict their duration. However, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) at the U.S. Department of Justice reports that it takes the average personal injury […]
Personal injury lawyers are civil litigators who provide legal representation to clients with psychological or physical injury as a result of negligence by an entity or another person. They practice in an area known as tort law. This area of law covers the actions of individuals and entities that result in unfair loss, psychological distress, […]
If you sustain injuries due to negligence or other factors, you may have a case worth pursuing. In your quest to defend your rights, you may also be eligible to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, emotional distress, and other damages.
Taking Legal Action
When contemplating your next steps, you need to consider the four-year statute […]
We cannot say how much compensation you will get for pain and suffering in your personal injury case because the amount will depend on the facts of your situation.
What the Law Means by Pain and Suffering
People use the term “pain and suffering” when talking about money damages in personal injury cases (Florida statute XXXVII.627.737), but […]
Personal injury claims work in a way that follows a somewhat predictable process, although the multitude of individual factors of each case can require changes in the game plan. An experienced personal injury lawyer will know how to navigate these events and switch to a Plan B or C. Sometimes we can turn unexpected developments […]
In the case of a rear-end collision involving three cars, the party who is at fault under FL § 768.81 will depend on the facts of your situation. Any of the three cars can be negligent, leading to the crash. Sometimes more than one of the drivers is at fault. It is even possible for […]
The term “statute of limitations” is the amount of time you have by law to file a lawsuit. The statute of limitations under FL § 95.11 for medical malpractice in Florida is usually two years from the negligent act, but sometimes you can get a little more time.
Every kind of lawsuit, such as medical malpractice, […]
Florida follows the rule of comparative fault, which means that if the negligence of two or more people caused or contributed to an accident or injury, the law will assess the fault and liability proportionally. The amount of a person’s negligence will reduce the amount of that person’s money damages.
Let’s say that the plaintiff was […]
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