October 2, 2022 \ Car Accidents
It’s no secret that Florida is a hot spot for hurricanes. These extreme weather events are acutely destructive and often result in extensive property damage and personal injury. As much as you might try to protect your vehicle, it may sustain significant damage in a hurricane. If your car is damaged, you may wonder what […]
September 27, 2022 \ Car Accidents
Rideshare operators had many legal issues in their early years due to their failure to screen drivers. During that time, assaults, thefts, and accidents resulted in many injured passengers and road users. In 2015, states started regulating rideshare companies and their hiring practices. Seeing the writing on the wall, rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft […]
September 26, 2022 \ Wrongful Death
No amount of money will reduce the pain and suffering caused by a wrongful death. However, the only remedy the justice system can offer a family who loses a loved one because of a wrongful death is a monetary award. Understanding the average wrongful death settlement in Jacksonville can help you know what to expect […]
September 21, 2022 \ Car Accidents
Car crashes are some of the most traumatic experiences for motorists. Even if no one is injured, a traffic collision should always be taken seriously by the parties involved, especially when reporting the incident. If you are involved in a car crash, from a minor fender bender to a multiple-vehicle collision, you’ll have to follow […]
September 13, 2022 \ Pedestrian Accidents
A preliminary report released by the Governors Highway Safety Association revealed that Florida has the second-highest per capita rate of pedestrian fatalities and the second-highest overall number of pedestrian deaths in the nation. The report estimates that 899 pedestrians lost their lives in Florida pedestrian accidents in 2021. Not all pedestrian accidents are fatal, though. […]
August 30, 2022 \ Car Accidents
Florida uses a no-fault system of car insurance. Following a minor car accident, you simply file a claim under your personal injury protection (PIP) coverage for medical and disability benefits for any injuries you may have sustained. But if you’re involved in a serious accident, your PIP benefits might not cover all the economic losses […]
August 23, 2022 \ Negligence
Negligence and negligence per se can be difficult legal concepts to understand and prove in court, but they are important aspects of personal injury law. Here is what you need to know about the differences between these doctrines. What is Negligence? Negligence involves harm that comes from the failure to exercise care. If someone fails […]
August 22, 2022 \ Florida Law
As the seasons change from summer to fall, a familiar sight has reappeared on Ponte Vedra Beach streets: the school bus. Now that school is back in session, these familiar yellow vehicles will once again be present throughout the week on streets and roads. Although they carry children to and from school, some drivers view […]
August 9, 2022 \ Car Accidents
Modern automobiles equip drivers and passengers with a wealth of features that keep them safe. Vehicles now come with advanced safety measures like braking assistance, backup cameras, automated emergency braking, collision avoidance systems, pedestrian recognition, and blind spot mirrors. Although many drivers take modern safety technology for granted, even seat belts in their present 3-point […]
July 19, 2022 \ Personal Injury
If you’re going to court for a personal injury claim, a jury trial, or another legal proceeding, you should know that your appearance matters. Oftentimes, people think they can wear anything of their choosing to court and that it won’t make a difference. Unfortunately, this is far from the truth. What you wear can have […]
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