What Happens When You Are At Fault for a Miami Car Accident?
September 24, 2021 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Car accidents are always stressful. Even the most minor collisions can leave you feeling hopeless and overwhelmed. This is especially true if you think the car accident was your fault. Perhaps you were glancing at your cell phone. Maybe you were speeding or just failed to follow traffic signage. No matter what the reason,...
Read moreWhat is the Difference Between Lawyers and Attorneys?
September 23, 2021 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
The terms “lawyer” and “attorney” have the same meaning in the US. They both refer to someone who practices law. The technical term for someone admitted to the Florida Bar is “attorney at law” or “counselor at law.” But most lawyers don’t use these terms. Instead, they favor the more recognizable terms “lawyer” or...
Read moreWhat to Know About Car Accident Reports in Miami, FL
September 6, 2021 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Florida State Law requires a driver to report a car accident to police when: Someone is injured or killed; OR Property damage exceeds $500 The easiest way to report an accident to the police is by calling 911. Most car accidents involve property damage above $500 — even simple fender benders can cost hundreds...
Read moreWhat Are the Odds of Dying in a Car Accident?
September 3, 2021 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Many factors determine your odds of dying in a car accident. For example, if you rarely travel by motor vehicle, your odds may be lower than someone who is on the road each day. However, the National Safety Council took a look at the overall lifetime odds of death for several causes. In the...
Read moreWhat is the Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Medical Negligence?
August 23, 2021 | Sagi Shaked | Medical Malpractice
When a medical professional causes harm to a patient, the patient may be able to recover compensation for their injuries through a medical malpractice claim or lawsuit. You might have heard people use the term “medical negligence” instead of medical malpractice. However, the terms are not synonymous in Florida. The Florida Supreme Court has...
Read moreWhat is the Average Settlement For a Miami Personal Injury Claim?
August 23, 2021 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Have you been injured in Miami, FL, as a result of someone else’s negligence? If so, you may be able to recover compensation for losses like your medical bills, lost wages, and more. You can typically pursue money through an insurance claim or lawsuit. Qualified personal injury attorneys in Miami, FL can maximize your...
Read moreWhat You Should and Should Not Do After a Car Accident in Miami, FL
August 16, 2021 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, tens of thousands of motor vehicle accidents occur in Miami-Dade County every year. Hopefully, you’ll never be involved in a car accident in Miami. However, it’s important to know what you should and should not do if you are involved in a collision....
Read moreHow Safe Are Motor Scooters in Miami, FL?
August 11, 2021 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
For many, motor scooters provide a convenient way of traveling around Miami, FL. However, you may have questions regarding how safe these motor scooters are in a crowded city environment like South Florida. Numerous factors influence motor scooter safety. The following overview will help you better understand them. What is a Motor Scooter? A...
Read moreAre You Suffering From PTSD After A Miami Car Accident?
August 11, 2021 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Florida, you can typically seek compensation for losses related to your accident by filing a claim or lawsuit. Although legislation to make Florida an at-fault state is pending, it currently remains a no-fault state for car accidents and car insurance. That means your primary method...
Read moreWhen a Case Has No Settlement At Mediation, What’s Next?
May 15, 2019 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
When it comes to choosing mediation to “argue” a Personal Injury related case, there are many solid reasons to go this route. The choice to use mediation (if it suits the particulars of the case) can speed up the legal process, provide a more concise handling of the case, and it’s known to be...
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