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Understanding the Role of Expert Witnesses in Truck Accident Litigation

Determining liability after a truck accident often involves complex factors such as multiple parties, severe injuries, and dense regulations. In these situations, expert witnesses play a crucial role by providing specialized insights into key aspects like accident causes, vehicle malfunctions, and the long-term effects of injuries. Their input can be essential in breaking down technical …

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Can a Pre-Existing Condition Impact the Outcome of Your Personal Injury Claim?

Living with a pre-existing condition is tough enough on its own, but when an accident makes it worse, it can turn your life upside down. What’s even more frustrating is that insurance companies often try to minimize your pain by attributing it to your old injury, rather than acknowledging how the accident has made it …

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The Growing Role of Technology in Evidence Collection for Personal Injury Cases

In personal injury cases, the collection and presentation of evidence can make or break a claim. Over the years, technology has transformed how evidence is gathered, analyzed, and presented in court. From high-definition video footage to digital data tracking and even insights from social media, modern technology offers new ways to strengthen a personal injury …

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Guide to the New Statute of Limitations

In March 2023, Florida changed the statute of limitations for personal injury claims, cutting the time you have to file from four years to two. If you’ve been injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence — whether in a car crash, a slip-and-fall, or another incident—you now have much less time to seek …

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Overview of New Florida Insurance Laws and How They May Affect You

After an accident, the last thing you want to worry about is your insurance rates going up, especially if the accident wasn’t your fault. Unfortunately, many drivers find themselves overwhelmed by the complexities of insurance claims and the fear of unjust rate increases. Fortunately, Florida’s new insurance laws provide crucial protections to prevent this from …

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Is a Truck Driver Always Responsible for an Accident in Florida?

Truck accidents in Florida can be devastating, causing serious injuries, property damage, and emotional distress. While the truck driver is often the first to be blamed, other parties may also be held responsible for your losses. These can include the trucking company, maintenance providers, cargo loaders, and even manufacturers. Identifying all liable parties is crucial …

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Who May Be Responsible if Your Child Is Injured at Summer Camp in Florida?

Summer camp is a yearly tradition for many families, offering children a chance to explore, learn, and make lasting memories. However, amidst all the fun and adventure, accidents can still occur. As a parent, it’s heart-wrenching to receive a call informing you that your child has been injured while at camp. In these challenging situations, …

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Do Florida Pedestrians Always Have the Right-of-Way?

Florida’s sandy beaches, vibrant scenery, and sunny weather encourage residents and tourists alike to enjoy what the state has to offer by walking to their destinations. The importance of pedestrian safety in Florida cannot be overstated, as it ensures the well-being of those who choose to walk. However, pedestrians are left largely unguarded on Florida …

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How to Prove Car Damage Is From Lightning Strike

While lightning striking your car may seem like a one-in-a-million chance, it is more common than you think, especially under Florida’s stormy skies. Florida is often referred to as the ‘lightning capital’ due to the high frequency of lightning strikes, particularly during the rainy season and hot summer months. In fact, millions of vehicles get …

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3 Ways Technology Can Help in Your Motorcycle Accident Claim

In the event of a motorcycle accident, victims are often left reeling as they try to understand what their next steps should be. If you were harmed in a motorcycle accident, you have the option to pursue justice for your injuries and losses by filing a personal injury claim. Due to technological advancements, there are …

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