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Is a Car Accident a Civil or Criminal Case?
Car accidents are one of the most common cases that we have in modern society. With so many drivers out there, it’s no surprise that we have so many that cross the desks of attorneys every single day. One of the first things a lawyer has to do when investigating the details of car… Read More »
How to Prove You Were Hit by a Distracted Driver
In recent studies, it’s been proven that driving while distracted, specifically texting, is worse than driving while under the influence. Unfortunately, over 30% of car accidents are caused by distracted drivers, many of whom will admit so willingly. For those who are less willing to be truthful, here is how to prove you were… Read More »
What is the Medical Emergency Defense?
When it comes to determining who or what is at fault in the aftermath of an accident it can become a very complicated and stressful situation. So, what is the medical emergency defense? This is something that may prove useful when fault isn’t exactly clear and there’s a lot of muddy water to work… Read More »
When is a Mistake Considered Medical Malpractice?
Mistakes are an inevitable fact of life. However, when it comes to medical mistakes a number of anxieties surface. First and foremost, concern for the patient who was wrongfully treated or diagnosed. Often times in the wake of moments like these it is exactly those patients who don’t know which questions to ask to… Read More »
Am I Liable for an Injury Caused by My Pet?
As much as we love our added members of the family, it’s important to understand what we are legally responsible for when it comes to our pets. Am I liable for an injury caused by my pet? Since pets are personal property, in almost all states, owners are held responsible for any damages caused… Read More »
How to Avoid a Truck Driver’s Blind Spot
Car accidents are one of the most common causes of damage out there right now. With so many accidents happening on a regular basis, it’s better to know all of the different ways in which you can be as safe as possible while driving. While you may feel safe and sound in your smaller… Read More »
Do I Need Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Florida?
Insurance coverage can seem like a labyrinth of legal jargon that’s impossible to decode. When it comes to your motor vehicle insurance, a few helpful tips will come in handy, especially while driving in Florida. One of the most common questions in regards to car insurance is, “Do I need uninsured motorist coverage in… Read More »
Why You Need to Photograph Your Car Accident
In the aftermath of a car accident, the moments will seem chaotic and scary. Once there’s a second to catch your breath and the dust has settled, you’ll want to start trying to think through what your next move should be. After safely exiting the vehicle, ensuring everyone is alright, and getting to a… Read More »
Should I Settle My Case or Go to Trial?
When it comes to dealing with the legalities of a case, figuring out when or if one should settle is one of the more difficult parts. There are tell-tale signs of which you may prefer to do, here’s an outline of a few examples of each to consider: Should I settle my case or… Read More »
What Happens if You Are Partially At Fault for an Accident
In many, if not most, accidents, it is quite evident who is at fault. Yet, in many cases, two or even more parties are partially at fault. Situations such as these lead to an important legal question: if you share fault for an accident, are you still able to seek compensation? The answer can… Read More »
