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Car accidents during the summer months are caused by a variety of factors. When a person is injured in a summer car accident, then there may be legal remedies available if the accident was caused by another’s negligent behavior. If you have been injured in a summer car accident, then the Miami FL car accident […]

Most people will, at some time in their life, become injured through no fault of their own. Whether you’re involved in a car accident or a slip and fall accident where someone else is to blame, the expenses that you incur because of the injury should be covered by the responsible individual or company. Here […]

If you or a loved one has been hurt in a car accident, you may be wondering if you’re entitled to compensation for the pain and suffering you’ve endured. According to Florida Statute 627.737, there are very specific parameters that need to be met for your suit to prove successful. If your accident did not […]

When you buy insurance, you expect to have peace of mind. However, there are times when an insurance company will deny your claim for no good reason. When this happens, you may have no choice but to file a bad faith insurance claim. When doing so, rely on the help of an insurance law firm […]

As hurricanes threaten homeowners in Florida, many people are taking a closer look at hurricane insurance. Whether they already have this insurance or are purchasing a policy, many factors come into play regarding not only what damages will be covered, but also the timing of when a policy goes into effect. If you have concerns […]

When a hurricane or severe storm is heading your way, life can get scary very quickly. Unfortunately, many people find themselves ill-prepared to handle the legal and insurance aspects afterwards, which usually involves filing claims for injuries and damages. Rather than be one of those who is left scrambling for answers once the storm has […]

Contrary to popular opinion, there’s actually a great deal of thought that goes into figuring out whether you should hire a personal injury attorney. According to the lawyers at Buchalter Hoffman & Dorchak, it’s important that you ask yourself the questions below before you think about hiring a personal injury attorney.  The first question that […]

Americans are at risk from others who drive, work, play or simply behave in a careless manner. An injury or death that results from the negligence of someone else is deserving of compensation from the responsible party. However, it will take proper legal intervention to ensure that a personal injury lawsuit is handled properly. The […]

In a typical personal injury case, a victim is required to prove another party’s gross negligence led to their injuries. However, if you are pursuing a product liability case, this is not required. Instead, you only need evidence showing you are injured, and that the product is defective, a process known as strict liability. Once […]

Filing a wrongful death claim is more complicated than you may realize. To begin, not everyone can file a claim, and only specific persons can benefit from a claim. Additionally, it’s a mistake to assume that every accidental death result in a wrongful death lawsuit. There are specific factors that a case must meet in […]