Golf carts have become increasingly popular across Florida, from gated communities and golf courses to beach towns and retirement communities. While these vehicles may seem harmless due to their slower speeds, golf cart accidents can result in serious injuries, leaving victims wondering who is responsible for their medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. …
Construction zones present unique hazards that can turn routine drives into dangerous situations. Florida’s year-round construction season means drivers frequently encounter orange cones, reduced speed limits, and altered traffic patterns that significantly increase accident risks. When crashes occur in these areas, determining who bears responsibility becomes complex due to multiple parties involved in construction projects. …
A swim on a hot Florida day can quickly turn into a nightmare when property owners fail to maintain safe pool conditions. Each year, thousands of Floridians suffer serious injuries in swimming pool accidents, from slip-and-fall incidents on wet decking to near-drowning experiences caused by inadequate safety measures. These accidents often leave victims facing mounting …
Car accidents without witnesses present unique challenges when pursuing compensation for injuries and property damage. While having eyewitness testimony can strengthen your case, the absence of witnesses doesn’t mean you cannot successfully recover damages for your losses. The Law Offices of Scott Sobol know the complexities of proving fault in accidents where no one …
Florida’s bustling tourism industry and sprawling roadways create a perfect storm for rental car accidents that leave victims wondering about their legal rights and recovery options. Whether you’re a snowbird escaping harsh northern winters or a local resident using a temporary vehicle, navigating the aftermath of a rental car collision involves complex insurance considerations and …
The scorching summer months transform Florida’s roadways into a complex network of eager tourists, distracted drivers, and unpredictable weather patterns that significantly elevate the risk of motor vehicle accidents across the state. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, Florida experiences a substantial surge in traffic volume, with the combination of vacationing families, seasonal residents, and …
In today’s digital age, the seemingly innocent post about your weekend activities or that check-in at a local gym could become devastating evidence in your personal injury case. Social media has fundamentally transformed how insurance companies and defense attorneys investigate claims, with approximately 79% of insurance adjusters now reviewing claimants’ social media profiles during their …
Being involved in an accident without insurance in Florida creates a complex legal situation that can significantly impact your ability to recover compensation. Florida operates under a no-fault insurance system requiring all drivers to carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance, but when you’re uninsured, you face not only potential financial penalties but also serious limitations …
Visiting Florida should be a time of relaxation and fun, but accidents can happen unexpectedly. Tourists involved in personal injury incidents may face unique challenges when seeking compensation, as they must navigate unfamiliar laws and legal procedures from a different state or country. Florida law allows injured visitors to file claims, but dealing with insurance …
Accidents happen in an instant, but the impact can last for months or even years. After suffering an injury due to someone else’s negligence, you may be eager to resolve your claim and move on with your life. Insurance companies often take advantage of this, offering quick settlements that seem like an easy way to …
