Are cars ever at fault?

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“Fault” is an assessment reached after reviewing the police report and other evidence. A driver could be at fault regardless of whether it was careless driving or a defective car part. Since Florida is a no-fault state, drivers need personal injury protection (PIP) liability insurance in their auto insurance policy.

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Are slip-and-fall cases hard to win?

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Slip and fall cases can be difficult to win when you don’t have sufficient evidence to prove your accident resulted from the property owner’s negligence. You must demonstrate that the fall occurred despite the defendant’s knowledge about the hazardous conditions and failure to address them. Additionally, you must demonstrate that the defendant knew such an…

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What is a pedestrian accident?

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A pedestrian accident is a collision that involves a pedestrian and a motor vehicle. It can also affect a pedestrian and someone on a bicycle—basically, any accident that involves someone on foot and another force.  

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How Long Does It Take to Settle After a Car Accident?

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There is no established timeframe for a car accident case. Personal injury claims where liability and damage amounts aren’t hotly contested can be settled in a matter of months. Still, other cases might involve disputes over liability, or the injuries may require multiple surgeries or prolonged therapy, which might prevent an early settlement. Call Brian…

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