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• Boynton Beach Car Accident
  June 7th, 2012 Our client is a 68 year old retired accountant who lives in Boynton Beach, Florida. He was driving northbound on Havenhill Road when a woman failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign approaching Havenhill and caused […]

• Aventura Motorcycle Accident With Fractured Arm and Shoulder Injury
  June 7th, 2012 Our client was a 65 year old man riding his motorcycle southbound on Biscayne Blvd. near Ives Dairy Road, in Aventura, FL. As he approached a red light, a teenage driver talking on his cell phone rear ended the motorcycle, […]

• Nationwide Recall Announced for RegenErect Due to Potential Health Risks
  May 10th, 2012 On February 24, 2012, Regeneca, Inc. announced that it was voluntarily recalling all of its single capsule packets of RegenErect, which is labeled as a dietary supplement. RegenErect, packaged as an individual blue capsule, is described on the company website […]

• After Commercial Truck Accident In Miami, Dell & Schaefer Files Lawsuit On Behalf Of Client
  April 19th, 2012 Our client was driving his vehicle northbound on LeJeune Road in Miami, Florida and stopped for a red light. A commercial truck that was delivering large metal poles stopped along the left side our client’s vehicle. The left turn only […]

• New PIP Law Limits The Right Of Florida Car Accident Victims
  April 3rd, 2012 As Florida car accident attorneys we are continually battling to protect the rights of the Florida drivers. Florida Auto insurers have long been trying to eliminate or significantly revise the No-Fault coverage available to policy holders. Under Florida’s No-Fault law, […]

• What is the New Florida PIP Law?
  March 30th, 2012 New Florida PIP Law: A Victory for The Car Insurance Companies Florida’s new Personal Injury Protection (PIP) law HB 119, passed by a slim margin in the Senate on March 10, 2012. The new PIP law is hailed as a […]

• Automobile Accident Injures Passenger After Departing Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood Florida
  March 30th, 2012 Leaving the busy Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, Florida at approximately 4:00 a.m., the plaintiff was resting in the backseat of a car while his friend, the defendant, operated the automobile. While on I-95, the defendant lost control of […]

• 6 Easy Tire Safety Tips to Prevent a Tire Defect Accident
  March 30th, 2012 The road presents several dangers, many of which can be avoided my keeping your tires in a safe condition. However, tire maintenance is often overlooked and neglected. Every month, 3 out of 4 drivers wash their car, while only 1 […]

• What do I have to do to pursue an injury or damage claim against the at-fault party?
  March 2nd, 2012 First, you need to seek medical treatment to document the injuries you sustained in the accident. Hospital records, doctor reports, office notes/bills, photographs and lost wage documentation are the most common forms of documentation needed. It is also important to […]

• Am I entitled to money damages for my injuries if all my medical bills are covered by insurance?
  March 2nd, 2012 Yes. In addition to medical bills, you may be entitled to damages for pain, suffering, scarring, disfigurement, and lost wages. If you suffer any ongoing or permanent injuries as a result of someone else’s negligence, you will be able to […]

• If I am unable to work as a result of injuries I sustained in a Florida auto accident, who will pay those wages?
  March 2nd, 2012 Under the terms of your Personal Injury Protection (PIP) policy, you can collect 60% of your wage loss almost immediately. The 40% not covered by PIP will be part of your damage claim against the at-fault party. It is important […]

• What if the accident was partially my fault?
  March 2nd, 2012 Even if you were partially at fault, you can still receive compensation for your injuries. Florida is a comparative negligence state. Under comparative negligence, an injured person can collect damages to the extent that they are not at fault for […]

• Who will pay the medical bills I incurred as a result of my slip and fall injury?
  March 2nd, 2012 Initially, you or your health insurance company will have to pay all expenses related to your injury. Ultimately, all medical bills and lost wages will become part of your claim for damages against the property owner whose negligence was the […]

• Can I collect damages if I was partially at fault for my motorcycle accident?
  March 2nd, 2012 Yes. In a Florida motorcycle accident, even if you are partially at fault, you can collect damages for your medical bills, pain and suffering, and all injuries sustained as a result of the accident. Your damage claim will simply be […]

• How soon do I need to seek representation after suffering an injury on a cruise ship?
  March 2nd, 2012 Immediately upon returning home. The Statute of Limitations (the time period in which to file a claim) is very limited in cruise ship cases. In most cases you have 1 year to file a lawsuit. Failure to file within 1 […]

• What other damages am I entitled to when I get hit by a car while riding a bicycle in Florida?
  March 2nd, 2012 You are entitled to compensation for all out of pocket medical expenses, together with damages for all injuries, pain and suffering, scarring, disfigurement, and any disability you suffer as a result of your accident. Additionally, you can collect for wage […]

• Who pays for hospital and other medical bills if I get hit by a car while riding a bike in Florida?
  March 2nd, 2012 Under Florida law, your own auto insurance company is required to pay 80% of the first $10,000.00 of medical bills, regardless of fault, even though your vehicle was not involved in the accident. Medical bills not covered under your Personal […]

• What if my medical / hospital bills exceed the $10,000.00 PIP coverage available under my automobile insurance policy?
  March 2nd, 2012 In all cases, the medical bills that exceed your $10,000.00 Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefit will become part of your damage claim against the at-fault party. If you have health insurance, your health insurance coverage will cover your medical bills […]

• What if the accident was partially my fault?
  March 2nd, 2012 Even if you were partially at fault, you can still receive compensation for your injuries. Florida is a comparative negligence state. Under comparative negligence, an injured person can collect damages to the extent that they are not at fault for […]

• What does my UM (uninsured motorist) cover?
  March 2nd, 2012 Uninsured motorist coverage (UM) will pay for damages for injuries, pain and suffering, and unpaid medical bills and wages to the extent that the at fault party has insufficient coverage. In some cases, the at fault party does not carry […]