Florida Personal Injury Law Blog

How to File a Civil Remedy Notice After a Miami Car Accident

When an Insurer Stops Playing Fair: The Florida Bad Faith Notice Explained Key Takeaways: A Civil Remedy Notice (CRN) is the mandatory first step under...

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Why You Should Never Accept an Insurance Offer Without Talking to an Attorney First

If you’ve been hurt in an accident in Florida, chances are an insurance adjuster has already called you — or will soon. They may sound...

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The Eggshell Plaintiff Rule: Pre-Existing Conditions and Injury Claims

After a crash, insurance adjusters often ask about the injured person’s medical history. They may use a pre-existing condition to argue that they should pay...

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Florida’s Dog Bite Law: Strict Liability and What It Means for Your Claim

Some states follow a “one bite” rule, requiring an injured person to prove the owner knew their dog was dangerous. Florida rejects that approach. Under...

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Florida’s Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine: Why Vehicle Owners Can Be Liable Even When They Weren’t Driving

Florida follows the dangerous instrumentality doctrine where the owner of a vehicle can be held liable for a crash caused by someone else who was...

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Why Uninsured Motorist Coverage Is the Most Important Insurance You Can Buy in Florida

Most Florida drivers assume that if someone else causes a crash, that driver’s insurance will cover their injuries. In most states, that’s a reasonable assumption....

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Who’s Liable After an Uber or Lyft Accident in Fort Lauderdale or Miami?

Fort Lauderdale and Miami rank among the busiest rideshare markets in the country, driven by tourism, nightlife, airport traffic, and a car-dependent culture that makes...

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When Nursing Home Neglect Turns Fatal: Wrongful Death Claims in South Florida

South Florida is home to one of the largest populations of older adults in the country, and with that comes a heavy reliance on nursing...

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What Advantage Will You Have If You Hire a Law Firm With a Board Certified Trial Lawyer?

When you choose an attorney for a personal injury or wrongful death case in Florida, one credential matters a lot: Board Certification in Civil Trial...

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