Faq Category: General

How Long Will My Lawsuit Take In Florida?

• January 28, 2022

There is no exact answer to this question unfortunately.  Once you file a lawsuit for a car accident or slip and fall case, there is a process that must be taken to get to the finish line.  There are complaints to be filed, discovery process, depositions, mediations and then a potential trial.  I like to…

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Do I Have To Pay Back Money I Borrow From My Personal Injury Case?

• January 28, 2022

The answer to that question is a typical lawyer response……it depends!  These “loans” that you can take out from these vendors are considered “Non-recourse” loans.  What that means is if you do not recover any money from your Personal Injury case, then these vendors are not allowed to collect from you at all.  However, if…

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Why Does It Matter What I Post On Social Media In A Personal Injury Matter?

• January 28, 2022

It matters what you post on your Social Media sites because it could be used against you at trial.  There has yet to be a trial that I have been involved with regarding Personal Injury claims where the defense does not ask to review the injured person’s Social Media accounts.  What are they looking for? …

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If We File A Lawsuit, Does That Mean I am Going To Trial?

• January 28, 2022

Most Personal Injury cases do not go to trial.  On average, about 95% of the cases get settled pre-suit.  However, if we do have to file a lawsuit, does that mean I am going to trial?  The typical answer is “no”…..even with the 5% that a lawsuit is filed, the vast majority of those lawsuits…

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What is a "Health Insurance Lien"?

• January 28, 2022

You agree to reimburse your medical provider for any bills that were caused by a third party, this is called a “health insurance lien”.  In other words, when you are hurt in a Personal Injury matter and end up using your health insurance for some or all of your treatment, they are entitled to get…

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