After being involved in an auto accident, you’ll begin the process of recovering compensation for damages, such as medical expenses. As part of this process, your insurance company will examine the crash and evaluate evidence to determine the amount of the compensation.
During the claims process, your insurer may ask you to give a recorded statement. This statement will be considered with the rest of the evidence from the accident. But, are you required to provide this statement? Continue reading “Is It Required to Give a Recorded Statement to the Insurer?”
Unintentional falls account for tens of thousands of hospitalizations in Florida each year. In many of these cases, a negligent party may be at fault for the resulting injuries. 
The Collateral Source Rule in Florida helps determine the value of an injured victim’s compensation for past and future medical bills. It’s intended to ensure that victims receive their rightful compensation for medical expenses, regardless of their benefits or insurance coverage. However, for individuals with Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurance coverage, the Collateral Source Rule can be difficult to understand without the assistance of a 
A denial notice from your insurance company after an auto accident is never welcome, especially as you’re trying to manage other post-crash stressors. But, rest assured: if an insurance company denies your claim, there are other steps you can take to receive compensation. 
After a car accident, with your adrenaline pumping, it can be difficult to act thoughtfully. But, your actions in the time immediately after a crash can determine your success in obtaining compensation for your losses. One mistake or offhand statement could compromise your insurance claim or ability to win an auto accident case. 
The time after an auto accident can be a whirlwind and a stressful one at that. But, during this crucial period, you may need to file an insurance claim to recover compensation for damages.
Yes! In Florida, a lawsuit can be filed and damages sought for pain and suffering where the driver has sustained a permanent injury! A no-fault state, like Florida, operates under a no-fault auto insurance system as provided by Florida Statutes. This means that state law requires drivers to have personal injury protection, PIP insurance, which only deals with a portion of the driver’s initial medical bills and lost wages up to the PIP coverage amount, no matter who is the at-fault party. 
Non-compete agreements are a valuable way for employers to protect trade secrets, preserve confidential business information, and safeguard client relationships. However, for the agreement to provide these benefits, it must be enforceable. 
After a motor vehicle accident in Florida, you may wonder about the recovery process ahead. While treatment plans vary significantly depending on the individual and the extent of their injuries, many include:
Everyone has the right to a safe work environment. In Florida, employees are legally protected from hostile work environments, but many don’t understand the extent of their rights under state and federal law.