South Florida is known for prolific car accidents. For locals, it seems like we see at least one car accident every day. In 2020, there were more than 100,000 car crashes in South Florida alone between Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade Counties. One-third of all car accidents in Florida occur in this tri-county area. Of…
Read MoreWhy is car insurance so expensive in Florida?: Car Accident Lawyer Explains One of the main reasons car insurance is so expensive in South Florida is because more than 20% of Florida drivers don’t have car insurance. The annual insurance rate in Florida averages about $2,000 per year, which is 2x higher than the national…
Read MoreShould I Go to the Doctor or Hospital After a Car Accident? South Florida Injury Attorney Answers Yes. If you believe you were injured in an automobile accident (or a slip and fall or any other accident) it is best to seek medical attention right away. Even if you feel fine, you may want to…
Read MoreDo I Really Need UM on my Car Insurance in Florida?: Coral Springs Car Accident Attorney Explains Uninsured Motorist Coverage Yes, you really do need Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage (UM coverage) in Florida. As a South Florida-based injury attorney who handles car accident cases, we cannot stress enough the importance of UM coverage on…
Read MoreWhat Should I do If I’m Hit by a Drunk Driver?: South Florida Car Accident Attorney Explains your Rights after a DUI Car Crash Drunk driving and driving under the influence – whether intoxicated by alcohol, drugs, or prescription medicine – puts everyone driving on the roads in South Florida at risk for serious injuries,…
Read MoreMaybe. Florida is a no-fault insurance state, and all drivers are required by law to carry a $10,000 Personal Injury Protection (PIP) policy. If you’re involved in an accident, even as a passenger in a drunk driver’s vehicle, you will first turn to your own insurance policy for payment. If you don’t own a car,…
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