Why Do Defendants Like Arbitration Agreements in Florida?
Arbitration clauses are in many different areas of law, but they seem to hurt consumers in personal injury cases the most. There are a number of reasons for this, and consumers should be aware of what they are signing when someone asks that they sign an arbitration clause. What is Arbitration? Arbitration is like…
What Should I Do After a Rear End Collision in Florida?
Florida has a presumption in rear end accidents that, if a driver rear ends a car (i.e., a following driver collides with a leading car) the following driver is presumed to have been driving negligently and is thus at fault for the accident. This is a rebuttable presumption, which means that the following driver must bring enough…
What Are Considered Damages in Florida Car Accident Cases?
Compensatory damages are the most common form of damages awarded to car accident victims in South Florida. There are two types of compensatory damages: economic and non-economic. A common misconception between the two forms is that non-economic damages are non-monetary awards. However, the key difference between the two is that non-economic damages compensate a…
How is Negligence Determined in Florida Car Accidents?
Negligence plays a central role in determining fault and recovering damages after a car accident in Florida. If you’re asking, “How is negligence determined in Florida car accidents?” here’s what you need to know. In Florida, negligence in car accidents is determined by proving that a driver breached their duty of care, causing an…
Can You Recover Money if You Were At Fault in a Florida Accident?
If you’ve been involved in an accident in Florida and are partially at fault, you might wonder, “Can I recover money if I was at fault?” Here’s what you need to know. In Florida, you can recover money if you were partially at fault for an accident, as long as you are 50% or…
How Can I Prevent Spinal Cord Injuries While Driving in Florida?
Car accidents can often result in spinal cord injuries, which can have devastating physical and mental effects. These types of injuries often require extensive treatment which could last for months or even several years. The following article will prove an in-depth analysis of spinal cord injuries, as well as some ways to prevent these…
What Are Florida Boating Accident Negligence Claims?
Boating can be a fun recreational activity. However, if you are injured while boating due to someone’s negligence, there is some important information you should know. What is negligence? Under the legal theory of negligence, a person is negligent when he or she fails to conform to a certain standard of conduct. If you…
Where Can Florida Injury Lawyers Get Qualified Leads Instantly?
If you’re an attorney in the state of Florida, then you’re going to want to read this! My firm, Rosen Injury Law has been getting a lot of calls for cases that are outside of our practice area. Cases like landlord-tenant law, will and trusts, criminal defense, labor and employment, and even real estate transactions. Our…
Why is it Important to Hire an Attorney if You Have Been Injured in a Florida Accident?
Most people don’t understand the importance of hiring a lawyer after an accident. However, there are a few main reasons why hiring an attorney after you’ve been injured in an accident is extremely important. For starters, the other driver who caused that accident, their insurance company is looking out for their best interest and making sure…
What Questions Should You Have Before Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer?
I’m sure you all may know that picking an attorney isn’t always the easiest decision. There are so many factors to consider when choosing the right personal injury lawyer for you. Before selecting an attorney, you should always ask yourself: What are the main things that you would ask a personal injury lawyer if you were…