Many doctors and medical providers treat car accident victims on a lien basis, meaning they agree to wait for payment until your case settles. We can help connect you with providers who understand injury cases and will document your injuries properly. Getting appropriate treatment is critical both for your health and for building a strong legal claim.
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read more? No. Most cases settle without going to trial. However, preparing every case as if it will go to trial gives you leverage in negotiations and forces insurance companies to make fair settlement offers.
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read more? Case value depends on multiple factors. These factors include injury severity, medical expenses, lost wages, if your injuries are permanent, strength of liability evidence, available insurance coverage, and your percentage of fault if any. An experienced attorney can provide a realistic evaluation after reviewing your medical records and the facts of your crash.
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read more? This is where your own
uninsured motorist (UM) coverage becomes critical. If you carry UM coverage, your own insurance company steps in to compensate you when the at-fault driver has no insurance.
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read more? Yes. Florida's no-fault PIP system often applies first, but it doesn't prevent pursuing additional claims depending on injury severity and other factors, including the serious injury threshold framework. You can use your PIP coverage and still pursue a claim against the at-fault driver.
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read more? Florida's negligence statute of limitations is generally two years under Florida Statute § 95.11. Wrongful death claims are also generally subject to a two-year limitation period. Miss this deadline and you lose your right to compensation entirely.
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read more? Florida's modified comparative fault rule can reduce your recovery and may bar recovery entirely if you're found 51% or more at fault. This is why evidence and early investigation matter. Strong evidence showing the other driver caused the crash protects your right to compensation.
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read more? Not always, but if you have ongoing pain, missed work, or the insurer is pushing a fast settlement, a consultation helps you understand your options and avoid mistakes that can affect PIP eligibility and claim value. Many "minor" crashes result in serious injuries that don't show up immediately.
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