Miami Personal Injury Blog — Page 23

It’s hard to beat the sheer excitement of flying down a Miami highway on a motorcycle. The openness of the bike and freedom of agility when weaving in and out of traffic is part of what makes motorcycles so exhilarating — but this is also why motorcycle accidents can be so dangerous.  Although bikes are…

Semi-trucks are familiar fixtures on Miami highways, transporting goods from the ports across the country. Although they may seem like gentle giants, semi-trucks can cause significant damage in a vehicle collision.  Aside from a few myths in popular movies like Smokey and the Bandit, many people don’t know much about tractor-trailers. Learning more about commercial…

How much money can you expect to receive from a personal injury settlement? The truth is that it depends on the factors involved in your case. However, we can tell you that a good personal injury lawyer aggressively pursues your claim to put as much money in your pocket as possible. Read this blog post…

If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Florida, you’re probably hurt, worried about medical bills, unsure of whether you’ll need to replace your car or not, and concerned about missing work. You may not be thinking about getting sued by the other driver. Each case is different, but having legal representation is important…

Semi-trucks are an essential component of our supply chain in the United States. Commercial trucks are an effective means of transporting goods while keeping costs low. However, these large vehicles can cause catastrophic accidents, which result in traffic deaths and traumatic injuries. The weight of semi-trucks is one of the factors in the severity of…

In Florida, state law requires all motorcycle drivers to wear a helmet unless they are 21 years old and are covered by insurance for at least $10,000 in medical benefits.  While this law requires a helmet, it says nothing about a helmet camera. In fact, motorcycle helmet cameras aren’t mentioned anywhere in state law. But…

Miami is a city known both for its warm weather and beautiful beaches. Millions of people swarm to the city every year to enjoy a day in the sun and water. But not all of them swim in the oceans and bays. Many enjoy a day spent lounging by a pool. The city is home…

Brain bleed is a complication that can accompany a head injury. Without prompt medical treatment, brain bleed can have fatal consequences. If you or a loved one suffer a head injury, knowing the signs and symptoms of a brain bleed can help you get medical attention in time to avert death.  Never put off seeing…

Getting a settlement check from an insurance company seems to take forever in some cases. However, Florida insurance laws require companies to pay an insurance claim within 20 days of signing a final settlement agreement.  Most of the time between your car accident and receiving a settlement check is spent healing from your injuries and…

Litigation is the process whereby one party files a complaint in civil court alleging various wrongdoing by another party. The other party can respond to the complaint. The matter may be settled between the parties before trial or proceed to a resolution by trial.  Continue reading to learn what a litigation attorney is and their…