Monthly Archives: September 2020
How is Fault Determined in Shoulder of Road Accidents in Florida?
Occasionally, a motor vehicle may pull over to the side of the road. Reasons why vehicles stop on the side of the road vary from one case to another. Some may be required to pull over because they were stopped by the police, while others must stop on the roadway or highway shoulder after… Read More »
‘I Got Rear-Ended in a Car Accident in Florida. Who’s at Fault?’
Rear-end accidents are the most frequently occurring type of car crash in the United States, accounting for nearly 30% of all auto accidents in the country. Given that any driver can end up in this type of collision, our car accident attorneys in Miami are often asked, “What should I do if I got… Read More »
Redemption for Truck Driver. PWD Recovers $275,000
This is a story of redemption. This is the story of Ernesto Ramos. Mr Ramos immigrated to this country from Cuba in 2001. After years of low paying commercial trucking jobs, Mr. Ramos finally bought a rig in 2012. Finally, in 2017, he landed a contract hailing Chiquita bananas from Port Everglades to the… Read More »
A Quick Guide to Talking to an Insurance Adjuster After a Car Accident in Florida
If you have been in an auto accident in Miami or other parts of Florida, you will most likely have to communicate with an insurance adjuster in order to seek compensation for your damages and losses. But what can you expect from your conversation with an insurance adjuster? What questions should you ask an… Read More »
Who’s at Fault When a Car Hits a Jogger in Miami, Florida?
With its mesmerizing coastline views and weather close to perfect year-round, Florida is the perfect state for jogging. However, Florida is also home to more jogger and pedestrian accidents than any other state. But who is responsible when a car hits a jogger in Miami or other parts of Florida? How is fault determined… Read More »
Who’s at Fault When You Slip and Fall in a Public Restroom in Florida?
Nearly every commercial business in Miami, including shopping malls, restaurants, hotels, and others, have public restrooms that can be used by their guests. Millions of Americans visit public toilets every day. For some, a trip to a public bathroom can lead to injuries. Slip and fall accidents in public restrooms are not uncommon in… Read More »
Will Your Homeowners’ Insurance Cover Hurricane Damage in Florida?
Most homeowners’ insurance policies that are available in Florida cover damage caused by hurricanes. However, not all types of hurricane damage may be covered under your homeowner’s insurance. In Florida, many homeowners’ insurance policies cover damages to the property caused by rain and wind as a result of a hurricane, while others do not… Read More »
How to Seek Compensation if You Were Injured as a Passenger in a Florida Car Accident?
If you are a passenger who was injured in a car accident in Miami or other parts of Florida, you need to understand how to recover damages as an injured non-driver in the state. As a rule of thumb, the process of seeking compensation as an injured passenger in a car crash is more… Read More »
What Are the Most Common Types of Construction Accident Liability Claims?
Construction workers go to work hoping that they will return home as healthy as they were when they woke up in the morning. Every construction worker knows that the construction industry is one of the most dangerous fields to work in due to a combination of factors: Being surrounded by large machinery Working with… Read More »