Vehicle accidents regularly lead to significant property damage. In many cases, crash victims are able to get their vehicles repaired nicely, perhaps to the level that nobody can tell if an incident even occurred. However, even if a vehicle is tended to by the best mechanics, it could still have a diminished overall value. Here,…
In the US, drowning or near-drowning incidents are not uncommon. Many of these incidents are preventable, particularly those that occur at residential swimming pools. That is why the state of Florida has specific regulations surrounding swimming pools at residences. The goal is to ensure that everyone can enjoy pools while also helping to keep people,…
If you are going through a personal injury lawsuit and expect to recover compensation, then you need to know whether or not there are any limitations on how much money you can receive. States around the country all have their own laws regarding compensation caps, including Florida. Here, we want to examine Florida’s rules regarding…
When a medical professional makes a mistake that leads to a patient becoming injured or ill, the person harmed should be able to recover compensation through a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, filing these claims can be confusing. Here, we want to discuss the basics of filing a medical malpractice lawsuit in Florida. Pre-Lawsuit Requirements for…
Florida is one of the most popular boating states in the country, for both locals and visitors. However, individuals need to be well aware of Florida’s boating laws before they head out on the water. Registering a Boat in Florida Any water vessel powered with an engine must be registered through the local tax collector’s…
Drunk drivers can cause horrific accidents. Even though impaired drivers can be on the roadways at any time of day, we typically see an uptick in drunk driving accidents during the evening and early morning hours, as well as around major holidays. However, we want to discuss why August is the deadliest month for drunk…
If you or somebody you care about has sustained a serious injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of another individual or entity in Florida, it may be necessary to file an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit in order to recover the compensation you need. You may also be wondering how long it…
Florida is one of the most popular states when it comes to boating activities. Both locals and visitors alike enjoy getting out on the waterways and the oceans throughout this state. However, accidents do occur, and they can lead to serious injuries. Here, we want to discuss some of the most common causes of boating…
You need to take steps to protect yourself on the roadways. This includes not only defensive driving tactics but also having a camera in your car to record any incidents that may occur. Here, we want to discuss the legality of dashcams in Florida as well as whether or not you can use dashcam footage…
Losing a loved one is incredibly challenging, particularly if they lost their life due to the negligent, intentional, or careless actions of someone else. Here, we want to examine what actually qualifies as a wrongful death in the state of Florida. Not every death that occurs is considered “wrongful,” even if the death is caused…