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What Are the Odds of Dying in a Car Accident?

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...

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What is the Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Medical Negligence?

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...

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What is the Average Settlement For a Miami Personal Injury Claim?

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...

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What You Should and Should Not Do After a Car Accident in Miami, FL

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....

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How Safe Are Motor Scooters in Miami, FL?

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...

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Are You Suffering From PTSD After A Miami Car Accident?

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...

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When a Case Has No Settlement At Mediation, What’s Next?

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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Commercial Trucking Insurance for Florida’s Trucking Carriers, Operators

In busy cities like Miami, Florida our daily lives move quickly. We don’t often think that an accident can occur in the blink of an eye, and that we may not be prepared for the outcome. That’s what insurance policies are in place for. In our car insurance, motorcycle insurance, and health insurance write-ups we’ve given our readers...

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Why Do Lawyers Turn Down Cases? Hint: It’s Not Personal!

A great deal of lawyers will offer potential clients a free case evaluation or free consultation to get a better picture of the legal issue at hand. An initial consultation, it should be noted, doesn’t qualify an attorney-client relationship. In fact, there are instances where a lawyer will offer his or her time free...

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What Your Lawyer is Doing When They’re Not Calling You Back

Upon retaining counsel, some Personal Injury lawyers will provide a client with their personal cell phone number in case of a legal emergency. This is not a standard practice and clients shouldn’t come to expect this gesture. Legal emergencies happen–especially in more complex or lengthier cases–and a quick text to an attorney before making...

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