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Who’s Liable When an Accident Is Caused by an “Act of God”

Florida residents are no strangers to severe weather and the devastation it can cause. If an act of God strikes when you’re on the road, a collision may occur, leaving you injured. When these tragedies happen, many victims wonder who can be held liable for an accident caused by mother nature. However, the driver who …

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Can I Be Compensated After a Sun Glare Auto Accident?

While most drivers know they shouldn’t look directly into the sun, it can sometimes be unavoidable during sunrise and sunset. Unfortunately, the sun can temporarily blind drivers and cause them to crash into other vehicles. Since sun glare accidents are caused by the driver being unable to see, they often cannot take action to mitigate …

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4 Important Florida Car Accident Laws You Should Know

When driving in Florida, knowing relevant state laws that could affect you if you get into an accident is crucial. However, if you suffer injuries in a crash due to someone else’s negligence, you may forget or not completely understand the terms of these laws, as they can be confusing. Fortunately, you do not have …

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How to Prove Liability in a Florida Car Accident Claim

If you have suffered injuries in a car accident through no fault of your own, you may feel overwhelmed and in shock. This can make it challenging to remember who or what caused the crash, which is essential in holding the liable party accountable for their careless actions. Our passionate lawyers at the Law Offices …

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4 Red Flags When Speaking to an Insurance Adjuster After a Florida Car Accident

If you have been injured in a car accident due to someone else’s negligence in Florida, state law requires you to turn to your insurance for financial compensation. While you may assume adjusters are on your side, they often try to undermine your claim to get you to settle for a low settlement. Speaking to …

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How Can Comparative Negligence Affect Your Florida Personal Injury Case?

Whether you get into a car accident, slip and fall on someone’s property, or experience medical malpractice, rarely is one party entirely at fault. For example, if someone sideswipes your car, but you veered slightly into their lane of traffic, you may share a portion of responsibility for the accident. However, this does not mean …

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How Bad Weather Affects Your Slip-And-Fall Claim

Floridians often experience unpredictable weather, including rain and storms. During these conditions, people may track water into stores, wires may be exposed, and other dangers could cause someone to slip and fall. If you have suffered injuries on someone else’s property due to an owner’s negligence, inclement weather may play a role in your claim. …

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How to File a DUI Injury Claim in Florida

When driving on Florida roads, all drivers owe each other a duty to act carefully and safely. Unfortunately, many people neglect this duty by driving under the influence of alcohol. This reckless behavior can cause serious accidents and injuries. If you have been hurt by a drunk driver, you deserve high-quality representation that will build …

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5 Steps to Take if Your Uber Driver Causes an Accident

Uber can be a convenient way to get around your city in Florida, but your driver may neglect their duty to drive carefully, resulting in an accident. If you suffered injuries due to the negligence of your Uber driver, you can take steps to protect your rights and pursue financial compensation. After an Uber accident, …

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Types of Medical Documentation You Need for a Successful Personal Injury Claim

If you have sustained injuries due to someone else’s negligence, you are responsible for presenting evidence that proves the liable party’s actions directly caused your damages. Medical documents are essential for this aspect of your claim, as they prove the existence and severity of your injuries. Our experienced lawyers at the Law Offices of Scott …

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