Do 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…
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What 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,…
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) administers workers’ comp in Florida. Businesses with four or more employees are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance, which provides no-fault protection to workers who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. Common Workers’ Compensation Injuries in Florida Workers’ compensation covers medical expenses and up to two-thirds of lost wages for…
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When a business opens its doors to the public, it takes on a duty of care. It must keep its property in a reasonably safe condition for customers or guests. Failure to do so is negligence. If someone slips and falls outside the building due to negligence, the business might be responsible for that person’s…
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No, you should not. You’re not required to speak to adjusters from the defendant’s insurance company if you’ve filed a wrongful death claim. They’re likely to call—sounding sympathetic and compassionate, offering condolences, and asking “routine” questions. They’ll say it’s company policy or there’s a deadline for getting your signature, so they can settle your claim…
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The cost of hiring a workers’ compensation attorney varies according to the details of your case. Not every workers’ comp claim requires a lawyer. You might not need one if: Your employer’s insurance company doesn’t dispute your claim. Your injuries are minor. You expect to return to work soon. On the other hand, an attorney…
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