How Insurance Companies Avoid Paying Personal Injury Claims in Miami, Florida
April 24, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
When you’ve been injured in an accident in Miami, FL, filing a personal injury claim can be a stressful and tedious process. As the victim, you deserve compensation for your medical expenses, lost time at work, and pain and suffering. Unfortunately, insurance companies will often go to great lengths to avoid paying claims. Whether...
Read moreFlorida PIP (Personal Injury Protection)
April 13, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Florida is one of about a dozen “no-fault states” for car insurance coverage. No-fault states require drivers to purchase Personal Injury Protection or PIP insurance. Florida requires drivers to have $10,000 in PIP coverage. Understanding PIP insurance and claims is essential if you are involved in a car accident in Miami. Even though PIP...
Read moreThe Advantages of Hiring a Local Miami Personal Injury Attorney
March 23, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Many injured people feel hopeless after an accident. It’s devastating to get hurt because of someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing. If you have bills, many medical appointments, and are struggling to make ends meet, you are probably overwhelmed. An attorney can alleviate your stress and help you pursue fair compensation. In fact, there are...
Read moreSagi Shaked Named President of the Southern Trial Lawyers Association
March 21, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Shaked Law Personal Injury Lawyers is pleased to announce that our founding attorney Sagi Shaked has been named president of the Southern Trial Lawyers Association. We are extremely proud of Sagi’s latest accomplishment. Established in 1988, the Southern Trial Lawyers Association promotes “fellowship, learning, networking among trial lawyers” in southern states. The STLA includes...
Read moreStep-by-Step Guide for Filing a Miami Personal Injury Claim
March 20, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Filing a personal injury claim can be an intimidating process. It requires time, effort, and patience—not to mention the emotional toll of dealing with an injury. However, if you have suffered an injury due to someone else’s negligence, it is important to know your options and how you can receive the compensation you deserve....
Read moreWhat Is the Difference Between Negligence and Negligence Per Se?
February 8, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Negligence, a legal term of art that means something like “carelessness,” is the most common basis of personal injury lawsuits. There are several different kinds of negligence—ordinary negligence, negligence per se, gross negligence, and (in criminal court) criminal negligence. It is particularly important to grasp the distinction between ordinary negligence and negligence per se....
Read more12 Rules for Giving a Deposition in a Miami Personal Injury Case
February 2, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Giving a deposition in a Miami personal injury case can be a daunting task. Nevertheless, with the right preparation and understanding of the process, it can be a valuable tool for building a strong case. There is certain advice that you should follow during a deposition to protect your rights and interests. Tips for...
Read moreDifference Between Bodily Injury and Personal
December 28, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
If you’ve been in an accident, then you know how confusing the legal system can be. There are so many different types of cases and terms that it can be hard to determine what type of lawyer you need or which type of case you have. One common question people have is bodily injury...
Read moreHow To Choose the Best Miami Personal Injury Lawyer
November 7, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Sustaining an injury in an accident or other personal injury can be devastating. Your life might be turned upside down, even if you sustain minor injuries. Dealing with insurance claims, medical bills, property damage, and other matters can be overwhelming. Hiring a Miami personal injury lawyer can help. An attorney takes care of all...
Read moreMiami Personal Injury Settlements: Myths vs. Reality
September 8, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Personal injury settlements are the most common way to resolve personal injury claims. The parties negotiate a fair settlement amount. Neither side may receive the desired outcome, but the settlement is reasonable and avoids a lengthy personal injury lawsuit. Many factors could impact the outcome of your personal injury case. Those factors include, but...
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