Like most areas of the law, the rules and regulations regarding personal injury lawsuits vary from state to state. If you’re considering a personal injury or insurance claim in Florida, it’s a good idea to be familiar with the statutes or laws that might affect your case, or your ability to file a lawsuit in...Read More

When it comes to filing a personal injury claim, sometimes you may be able to handle it yourself. However, this is not true for medical malpractice lawsuits. Medical malpractice law in Florida is complex and highly specialized, with many additional rules and regulations that are not present for other types of lawsuits. If you’re considering...Read More

The terms “good faith” and “bad faith” are often used to describe dealings with insurance companies, but what exactly do these terms mean? Understanding and being able to prove bad faith can be an important part of resolving an insurance claim, if an insurance company has wrongfully denied your claim or otherwise acted unethically. What...Read More

Not all motor vehicle accident lawsuits are the same. One of the big differences in auto accident claims is the type of damages you can seek, which depends upon how the accident occurred and what happened as a result. The term “damages” refers to the money awarded in a personal injury lawsuit. With regards to...Read More

With summer comes great weather and more people actively out and about, which unfortunately means more personal injuries. There are a number of accident and personal injuries more likely to occur in the summer for a number of reasons that include more people around, more vacation times, more outdoor sports and more distractions that keep...Read More

There are many types of personal injury lawsuits; but, in general, they follow the same steps in the process from filing to conclusion. If you believe you might have a personal injury claim, here is a timeline you can expect to occur from the accident to the conclusion of your lawsuit. Seek medical treatment right...Read More

Most personal injury lawsuits follow similar legal guidelines, but cruise ship lawsuits can be very different. If you are injured on a cruise ship in Florida, filing a lawsuit might fall under Florida state law, federal law or international maritime law. Cruise ship liability and “duty of care” The liability for cruise ships regarding passenger...Read More

Personal injury is a legal field with the same goal as any other part of the law — to provide justice for wronged parties. The rules and regulations for personal injury are part of civil law rather than criminal law, although sometimes civil violations can be added to criminal cases. As a basic definition, personal...Read More

The state of Florida contains thousands of miles of lakes, rivers and coastlines, which means it’s no surprise there are more boat accidents in Florida than any other state. What should you do if you’re injured in a Florida boat accident? This guide will help you determine your next steps. Boat accident laws and location...Read More

In legal terms, negligence refers to a person or entity that causes harm to another party through failure to use reasonable care. There are two different types of negligence that fall under negligence law: A person/entity fails to take reasonable action to prevent harm — for example, a store failing to clear ice from its...Read More