Were you involved in a car accident in Palm Beach County? More than 400,000 crashes occurred in the state of Florida in 2021. An accident can enormously impact your health, whether it's a major collision or a minor fender bender. In fact, more than 252,000 people in...
10 Crucial Steps to Take in 2022 After a South Florida Car Accident
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Mar 24, 2022 | Car Accidents | 0 Comments
No one leaves home expecting to be involved in a car accident while on Florida roads. But according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were more than 400,000 South Florida car accidents in 2021 alone. It's impossible to predict if or...
Understanding a Diminished Value Claim in Florida
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Mar 17, 2022 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents | 0 Comments
Automobile accidents are stressful. Even if your car has been restored to perfect condition, its value may decrease due to injuries and vehicle damage. The diminished value of your vehicle is the difference between its market value before and after the accident. Car...
10 Reasons a Florida Personal Injury Law Firm May Refuse Your Case
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Mar 3, 2022 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Negligent Security, Personal Injury | 0 Comments
Being in a car accident can be a traumatic situation, and getting the legal help you need for your injuries isn't always straightforward. Finding the right personal injury attorney in Florida may sometimes be a challenge, and accurately getting the facts and nuances...
What you need to know about brain injuries in Palm Beach County
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Feb 24, 2022 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accident, Traumatic Brain Injury, Truck Accident | 0 Comments
Broken bones, twisted ankles, and fractured wrists are the most common types of injuries that people sustain after a slip and fall accident. However, there are traumatic brain injuries in Palm Beach County that are common and more severe than slip and fall accidents....
Can you receive Compensation For A Road Rage Car Accident?
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Feb 17, 2022 | Car Accidents, Hit and Run Accident, Negligence | 0 Comments
The rate of aggressive driving and road rage is rising across Florida and the United States, which is problematic for all motorists. Florida is also one of the worst states for aggressive driving, according to research. Florida currently ranks first in the nation when...
Understanding Loss of Consortium in South Florida
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Feb 10, 2022 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Hit and Run Accident, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident | 0 Comments
Loss of consortium is a legal term used in personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits in Florida and many other states. A family member of a person who was permanently injured or killed due to another party's negligence may pursue a loss of consortium claim. Loss of...
Distracted driving in Florida statistics you need to know about
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Feb 3, 2022 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident | 0 Comments
Distracted Driving in Florida Kills Have you ever sent a text message while driving and looked back at the road to find the car in front of you coming to a stop, and you had to slam on the brakes to keep from rear-ending it? Or reached into a fast food bag, fumbled...
7 Car Care Tips To Help Reduce Car Crashes in South Florida
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Jan 20, 2022 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents | 0 Comments
Car crashes happen so fast, sometimes in the blink of an eye. You see the brake lights in front of you, so slam your foot on the brakes. Your brakes squeal, and your body jolts forward as your car slams into the vehicle in front of you. A car crash in South Florida...
There is a 14-day Rule for South Florida Auto Accidents, did you know?
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Jan 6, 2022 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident | 0 Comments
Living in South Florida, you should familiarize yourself with this 14-day auto accident rule. For personal injury protection (PIP) coverage to apply, injured victims must seek medical treatment within 14 days of an auto accident. A PIP policy protects you against...