You’ve been involved in a car accident. Now, you’re considering hiring an accident lawyer. But is this the time to do it? And what should you consider during the process? In this post, we’ll take a look at when (and why) to hire a personal injury attorney. We’ll also discuss how doing so can help…
If you’re filing a personal injury claim, comparative negligence may impact your ability to collect a settlement. Comparative negligence is a tort rule that helps allocate damages when both parties in an accident are deemed at least partially at fault. When an accident occurs, comparative negligence means that the fault of each party is based on their individual…
You’ve decided to hire a personal injury lawyer to represent your injury case, and you’re interested in learning about our practice. Who are we? What sets us apart? And why should you consider our firm for your personal injury case? In this post, we’ll provide a little bit of background into our firm and who we are, and…
If you’ve been in a car accident, you’re probably feeling many things. Maybe you’re still in pain because of your injuries, or you just feel generally shaken up over the whole thing. Perhaps you’re concerned about finding legal representation to take your personal injury case to court. Whatever the case may be, the period after an accident is stressful and…
If you’re in the midst of a car accident case, you probably know that hiring an attorney is essential. The question, then, is how much time you have to do that. After all, finding an attorney can be a lengthy process, and many people feel like the pressure is on from day one. Don’t worry, though: we have…
If you’ve been involved in a car crash, you probably have a lot of questions. What happens next? Who was at fault for the accident in the eyes of the law? Who will pay for your medical bills and the damage to your car? How long will the settlement or payout process take? If you’ve…
If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may be wondering what to do next. While you may want to try and forget and move on quickly from your unpleasant experience, protecting your rights is critical. If someone else is liable for your injury, you need an experienced accident lawyer to help you get the…
It’s a new year, which means new laws throughout Florida. In addition to an increasing minimum wage (it’s going from $8.46 to $8.56 this year), Florida is also introducing a new batch of texting while driving laws. Here’s what you need to know. Texting While Driving Will now Result in Tickets Beginning in late December, Florida Highway Patrol troopers started ticketing drivers…
If you’re facing a personal injury settlement, you likely have many questions. When will your case settle? What will the verdict be? How will the judge distribute your funds? And, finally, is the settlement taxable? The last consideration is a common one for people living in Florida, especially around tax time. Today, we’ll cover the…
Contingency fees allow accident victims to hire an attorney and have quality representation in the legal process. These agreements mean the attorneys only get paid if they earn a favorable result for their clients. How Contingency Fees Work In general, most attorneys charge clients an hourly rate for their services, regardless of the outcome. Personal injury attorneys,…
