Expert witnesses help prove how a truck accident happened, who is responsible, and what the crash has cost the injured person. In Florida truck accident litigation, accident reconstructionists, trucking safety and regulatory witnesses, mechanical engineers, data analysts, medical providers, and economists often testify about technical issues that a judge or jury could not evaluate on …
A pre-existing condition does not bar your Florida personal injury claim. Learn how the eggshell plaintiff rule, medical evidence, and comparative negligence affect your compensation.
Technology has transformed how evidence is gathered in personal injury cases. Learn how dashcams, event data recorders, wearables, AI review, and 3D modeling shape your claim, and how The Law Offices of Scott Sobol uses these tools to help build your case.
Florida gives most accident victims just two years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit, down from the four-year window that applied before March 2023. If you have been injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, whether in a car crash, a slip and fall, or another incident, this …
Legally Reviewed by Scott Sobol, Esq. on August 13, 2026 Florida Statute 626.9541 generally bars insurance companies from raising your rates solely because you were involved in an accident, so long as you were not at fault for causing it. That protection does not mean every rate increase you see after a claim is unlawful, …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
Technology can make a real difference in a Florida motorcycle accident claim. Dash cam and helmet camera footage, vehicle event data recorders, traffic and surveillance cameras, and cell phone records can each help show how a crash happened and who caused it. Because much of this evidence is overwritten, deleted, or lost within days or …
