Florida Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

As personal injury attorneys representing seriously injured victims of car accidents throughout Florida, including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, the Florida Keys and Palm Beach, we are happy to report that the Florida Senate finally voted on, and approved, a ban on texting while driving. The bill will now move on to the Florida House of Representatives…

Defective product lawsuits all begin with a common factor: something did not perform as it was anticipated. Whether as a result of a flaw in design or problem in the manufacturing process, the product you paid good money to buy caused you to become injured, and you want justice. That’s when you need to take…

Because liability laws are so complicated, you might well have questions for our car accident lawyers. One of the most common scenarios people bring us is a situation in which they’ve been hurt in an accident that is mostly, but not entirely, the fault of another driver. How does the legal system handle this? Since…

As personal injury attorneys representing seriously injured victims of car accidents and fall downs throughout Florida, including, Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the Palm Beaches, we know that most of our clients are surprised when we inform them that they must repay their health insurance companies, Medicare or Medicaid for any payments they made towards medical…

The cause of the ever increasing number of deadly car accidents throughout Florida, particularly in larger cities like Miami and Fort Lauderdale is well document in a recent study by the Centers For Disease Control about distracted driving. The study found that almost seventy percent of drivers admitted to using a cell phone to talk…

One of the keys to preventing motorcycle accidents is to make sure your motorcycle is well-maintained. Even the most skillful driver is in danger if his motorcycle is not in good operating condition. Our Fort Lauderdale motorcycle accident lawyers have some tips to help make sure your bike is in top shape when take it…

Most truck drivers are safe and responsible. They’re trying to do a difficult job as quickly and efficiently as possible. Commercial truck drivers run on tight schedules, and they deal with a constant pressure to deliver their cargo on-time, no matter how far away their final destination is and how little time they have to…

We have duty to safely share the road with each other when we’re driving. Nothing breaches that duty more spectacularly or more dangerously than drunk driving. If you’ve been hurt in a crash caused by a drunk driver, you have rights which our Fort Lauderdale car accident lawyers can help protect. Drunk driving is never…

The Florida Supreme Court recently overturned fifty years of legal precedent by ruling that a driver who causes a car accident by running into another vehicle from behind can argue, and a jury may consider, that the driver who was struck was also at fault, or comparatively negligent. Essentially this ruling means that careless and…

In hopes of preventing deadly car accidents, the Florida legislature is going to reconsider passing a law which would ban drivers from texting or reading emails. The proposed legislation would classify texting as a secondary violation, only allow a police officer to issue a citation to a driver if the officer pulled them over for…