Monthly Archives: December 2020
5 Things to Do if Your Insurance Claim Was Denied
As you may know, Florida is a no-fault auto insurance state, which means drivers must file a claim with their own insurance carrier regardless of fault. If you were injured in an accident, the last thing you want is getting your claim denied by the insurer. If you are dealing with the denial of… Read More »
How Long Will It Take to Settle Your Personal Injury Case in Florida?
After sustaining an injury, you probably have many questions on your mind. One of them is, “How long will it take to settle my personal injury case?” The number of months – or, in some cases, years – it would take to settle your personal injury case in Florida depends on a wide range… Read More »
6 Benefits of Hiring a Miami Car Accident Lawyer
Following a car crash, many people ask themselves, “Do I need a car accident lawyer, or can I represent myself?” Often, the answer depends on the facts surrounding your case. However, if you look at the benefits of hiring a car accident attorney, you may conclude that nearly everyone can benefit from seeking legal… Read More »
Who’s Liable for Injuries Caused by Criminal Acts at Convenience Stores?
Owners of business establishments have a duty to ensure a safe environment for their customers and visitors, and owners of convenience stores are no exception. If you were injured due to a dangerous condition or during a criminal act at a grocery or convenience store, you could be entitled to compensation if you can… Read More »
What to Do if You Were a Victim of Medical Malpractice in Florida?
Medical professionals are held to a higher standard of care in Florida. Unfortunately, medical errors do happen, and patients can be hurt because of negligence on the part of doctors. Finding out that you became a victim of medical malpractice is never easy. However, if you have reason to believe that your doctor made… Read More »
What to Do if You Cannot Afford a Personal Injury Attorney in Florida?
While you probably know that you should hire a personal injury attorney in Florida, what happens if you cannot afford one? Many lawyers in the state work on a contingency fee basis. It means you are not required to pay your attorney if they do not win your case. Thus, if your attorney does… Read More »
PWD Recovers $550,000.00 for Pompano Pedestrian
In August 2019, Joe Smith (footnote real name not used) was walking to work in Pompano Beach when he was hit by a automobile. The impact was at a relatively low speed. In fact, Mr. Smith did not believe that his injuries were that bad while on the scene. Neither police nor fire rescue… Read More »
Making an Insurance Claim After Hurricane Eta in Florida
Hurricane Eta left many homes, apartments, businesses, and other properties damaged. If your property has sustained severe damage as a result of Hurricane Eta, you need to understand your insurance claim options in Florida. It is advised to consult with a lawyer to review your hurricane insurance and determine what types of damages are… Read More »
PWD Obtains Confidential Settlement for Woman Severely Injured Because of a Blown CT Scan Interpretation
Mrs. R presented to the hospital with severe abdominal pain. A CT Scan was done. The CT showed that her stomach was up into her chest cavity – a severe paraesophageal hernia. This was a medical emergency requiring surgical attention. But the radiologist missed this and failed to report what was on the films…. Read More »