Monthly Archives: February 2020
What does it cost to file a motorcycle accident injury claim in Florida?
The cost of pursuing your motorcycle accident injury claim can vary. For example, if you negotiate your own claim with the insurance adjuster, there is no fee; however, there is no guarantee you will get the insurance adjuster to give you the best possible compensation. Typically, you will get a higher number when you… Read More »
Do I have a lawsuit against a driver who hit me while I was riding my bicycle at night, even though I didn’t have reflective clothing or a headlamp on?
Florida bicycle regulation 316.2065 states that bicyclists who ride between sunset and sunrise are required to have a white light on the front of the bike that is visible for at least 500 feet to the front. Additionally, a red light and red reflector in the rear are required to be visible from a… Read More »
My daughter was injured while riding on the bus when it crashed. What steps should I take to make sure we are compensated fairly for her injuries?
The most important thing you can do for your daughter is to ensure she is seeking medical care for all of her injuries. Children often cannot fully explain what they are feeling, so make sure she sees a doctor if she is still complaining of any pain. After your daughter has been treated for… Read More »
Can I File A Motorcycle Accident Claim In Broward County
Question: I was injured in a motorcycle accident in Broward County. While changing lanes a car hit me and knocked me off my motorcycle. How do I collect on a claim? I have lost many days of work and am hurt pretty badly. Answer: Most Broward County motorcycle accidents involve another vehicle. One of… Read More »
Can I Collect Damages For My Husband’s Death In South Florida
Question: My husband died from injuries in a South Florida car accident. What damages may I claim from a wrongful death case? Answer: An unexpected death can be devastating to a family. In a wrongful death case in South Florida, the survivors of the victim known as the beneficiaries may receive money damages as… Read More »
Can I File A Lawsuit On Behalf Of My Deceased Husband Who Died When A Car Turned Left In Front Of His Motorcycle?
We are deeply saddened to hear of your loss. But it does sound as if the other driver broke the law and failed to yield to your husband’s motorcycle that was traveling straight ahead. If this is the case and the other driver cut your husband off—even if the driver could or couldn’t see… Read More »
How Much Compensation Is Available For Florida Work Accident Eye Injuries?
Question: My husband’s eye was injured at work and now it’s infected. His employer is letting him take time off for medical treatment, but shouldn’t he receive his pay during the meantime? Answer: When employees suffer eye injuries at work in Florida, they should receive workers’ compensation benefits. Employers in Florida are required to… Read More »
I Feel Anxious And Worried About Getting Back On My Motorcycle Following A Crash. Could This Be PTSD?
It is pretty normal to feel some worry and fear about getting back on a motorcycle following a Florida motorcycle crash; however, it is not normal to be constantly living in a state of fear or worry. If you are honestly terrified to ride your motorcycle again and you are reliving the wreck in… Read More »
What Is Florida’s Statute Of Limitations For Filing A Case For A Motorcycle Accident? Two Years Ago I Was Injured In A Motorcycle Accident And Never Filed A Case. I Had Severe Injuries And Never Followed Through. Is It Too Late?
You don’t have anything to worry since the statute of limitations for Florida motorcycle accidents is four years from the date of the accident. Obviously it is not too late to file a case; however, you should discuss the motorcycle accident with an experienced motorcycle accident attorney in Florida. Each state has different statute… Read More »
