Insurer Not Obligated to Defend or Indemnify Commercial Property Owner for...
Case Name: Catlin Specialty Insurance Co. v. Cohen, Venetian Investments LLC, Hawks Landing of Punta Gorda LLC, Agami, Oscar Bullard General Contractor LLC and Bullard. Date: August 10, 2012 Court:...
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Personal Injury FAQS
How much is my case worth? This is one of the harder questions for a plaintiff’s attorney to answer. Determining the worth of your personal injury claim will depend on the severity of your injuries,...
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What is an ‘Emergency Medical Condition’ Under the New Florida PIP Law?
An ‘Emergency Medical Condition’ under the new Florida PIP law that became effective on January 1, 2013 is a medical condition that demonstrates itself by severe acute symptoms including severe pain...
View ArticleAm I Covered For a Hurricane?
One of the most painful experiences for most coverage lawyers is when a major disaster strikes and people who thought they had insurance find out they do not. This problem is made worse when it is a...
View ArticleTop 5 Insurance Claim Mistakes That Businesses Make Right After A Hurricane
Mistake 1: Not Reporting The Total Loss to ALL Insurers Make sure you have a list of all insurers and send a copy, by certified mail to each insurance company. Describe every category of damage at...
View ArticleSeven Tips For Preparing Your Homeowner’s Hurricane Insurance Claim
Tip 1: Report Your Claim Even if it Doesn’t “Look that Bad” Whether your damage appears severe or not, you should report any suspected damage to your insurer and have them inspect your home if at all...
View ArticleWhat Is a Business Interruption Claim And Does My Business Qualify
“Business interruption” insurance provides money for lost income during the time required to repair physical damage resulting from a hurricane. Business interruption insurance is intended to return to...
View ArticleEmergency Medical Conditions Under The New Florida PIP Law
An ‘Emergency Medical Condition’ under the new Florida PIP law that became effective on January 1, 2013 is a medical condition that demonstrates itself by severe acute symptoms including severe pain...
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One Step Closer To Safer Children In Florida
Earlier this week, the Florida Senate Transportation Committee unanimously passed SB 518, which would require children between the ages of four and seven to be restrained in a booster seat while in a...
View ArticleDrugs and Alcohol While Driving
According to the New Herald, a growing number of people has been driving under the effects of drugs and alcohol. Subsequently, the number of accidents has also increased causing injuries to families,...
View ArticleSafety vs. Color
There are many myths and somewhat instinctive affirmations in regards to the relationship between car color and car accident trends. In fact, multiple universities have conducted studies about this...
View ArticleInvolved in a Car Accident? Here’s what you need to know…
When someone is involved in a car accident, it is normal to feel overwhelmed. It is essential, however, to make a strong attempt to stay calm to ensure the safety of all passengers. The next step is to...
View ArticleHow to Choose the Best Car Insurance
Choosing the best car insurance company can be very overwhelming. There is an added stress when having to choose between lower premiums and better coverage (which typically comes with a higher bill)....
View ArticleAccident without a Driver’s License
When involved in a car accident, it is important to stay calm and ensure the safety of all passengers first. The next step is to call the Police and dial 911 if anyone has been injured. It is also...
View ArticleDo I need a Florida License to Obtain Car Insurance?
It is certainly possible to obtain car insurance coverage by using an international driver license. The only downfall is that the rate is generally higher than that of Florida residents. International...
View ArticleThings You Need to Know in a Funeral Procession
Dismissing a loved one is a very difficult experience, so it’s important to be cautious and follow the recommendations of the law to avoid a traffic accident during a Funeral Procession. The Procession...
View ArticlePedestrians
In case of a pedestrian accident who is impacted by a vehicle and becoming injured, it is crucial to get medical help quickly, even if you feel at the moment that pain is not significant. Adrenaline...
View ArticleTruck Accident
In Florida, it is common to see large trucks on the road throughout the day performing an endless number of activities. Due to their size, their ability to respond is very short in cases of mechanical...
View ArticleSlip and Fall
In Slip and Fall situations, it is important to get medical help immediately and locate the manager of that location to report the accident and avoid it from happening to other people. Having done...
View ArticleBicicletas en la vía y Accidentes
Los ciclistas al igual que todos los conductores en la Florida tienen sus regulaciones y privilegios que les concede el Estado de la Florida en su Manual de Conductores, esta actividad puede...
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