Category Archives: General
Early Missteps, Lasting Consequences: How Pre-Suit Investigations Under Florida Statutes §627.736 Can Derail PIP Recovery
After a car accident in West Palm Beach, many injured drivers assume that Personal Injury Protection benefits will be straightforward. Florida’s no-fault system is designed to provide quick access to medical care and wage replacement without the need to prove fault. In reality, however, PIP claims are among the most frequently contested areas of… Read More »
Liability in Truck Accidents: Navigating Complex Employment and Agency Issues When Driver is an “Independent Contractor”
Truck accidents involving independent contractors often present complicated legal scenarios, especially when determining who is responsible for damages. Victims frequently face challenges in understanding who they can legally pursue for compensation, particularly when trucking companies assert limited liability due to the driver’s independent contractor status. For individuals affected by such accidents in West Palm… Read More »
The Intersection of Criminal and Civil Justice in Wrongful Death Cases
When it comes to legal proceedings, wrongful death cases occupy a unique space where the paths of criminal and civil justice intersect. This intersection raises intricate questions about how criminal proceedings can influence civil lawsuits, particularly in the context of wrongful death claims in Florida. Wrongful Death in Florida Wrongful death claims in Florida… Read More »