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What Evidence Should I Collect After a Slip-and-Fall Accident?
You probably don’t expect to get injured in a slip-and-fall accident when you go to the grocery store, bank, or post office in Florida. What you do expect is for the property owner to put up warning signs steering you away from dangerous conditions. If they fail to do that, you may have a… Read More »
How to Maximize Compensation After Being Hit By a Big Rig
If a big rig has hit you, you’re probably wondering how much compensation you can recover for the damages the driver caused. Truck accidents are different from regular car accident cases because you may be able to hold the driver’s employer liable for damages. Trucking companies tend to have deeper pockets than the average… Read More »
Can I Appeal a Denied Insurance Claim?
I’m Randall Austin, a trial litigation attorney, and I’m often asked questions about what a person can do if they are denied an insurance claim. Can they appeal that denial? What we see in injury cases for auto accidents and other motor vehicle accidents are complex insurance company policies. You don’t technically file a… Read More »
Are Government Agencies Ever Liable for Car Crashes in Florida?
In many motor vehicle accidents with another car, you can seek compensation through insurance or a personal injury claim against the other driver. But what happens when it isn’t the other driver who is to blame, but a government agency? Contact a Florida motor vehicle accident attorney if you were in a motor vehicle… Read More »
Can I Sue for Emotional Distress in a Florida Injury Case?
When you suffer any injury, your first priority is treating your physical pain. You go to doctors, seek treatment and medication, and wait for your body to heal. However, not everyone considers the emotional toll an injury can have. In some cases, the emotional impact of an injury outlasts the physical impact. A Florida… Read More »
How Can a Florida Motorcycle Accident Attorney Assist Victims?
Even in the sunshine state of Florida, it rains. If you’ve ever ridden your motorcycle in the rain, you must be much more cautious. Heavy rain causes dangerous road conditions. Even after the rain stops falling, the road is sometimes still wet enough to cause road accidents. If you’re a motorcyclist who was in… Read More »
I Was Hit by a Large Commercial Truck, What Are My Options?
No one can prepare for what happens during a truck accident. You don’t have many options in those split seconds that your accident occurs, but you have plenty after the fact. Contact a Florida truck accident attorney to pursue legal action after a truck accident. Recovery is a difficult process, but seeking compensation doesn’t… Read More »
My Insurance Company Gave Me a Lowball Offer, What Can I Do?
When you suffer an injury due to the negligence of another party, the last thing you need is a stingy insurance adjuster. Unfortunately, it’s the job of insurance adjusters to save their company money, not pay you. This is why so many personal injury cases begin with lowball insurance offers. If you were recently… Read More »
When Should I Consult a Lawyer for a Slip and Fall Injury?
One second, you were walking through a grocery store, taking a stroll outdoors, or maneuvering through a parking lot; the next, you slipped and fell on the floor. Slip and fall injuries can happen anywhere and can lead to life-altering injuries. You may be able to pursue financial compensation if you were injured in… Read More »
Can I File a Lawsuit for Compensation After a Burn Injury?
Everyone learns about fire safety from a young age. Unfortunately, that doesn’t stop burn injuries from happening. While all burns are devastating events, they range widely in terms of severity, liability, and opportunities for compensation. Whether your burn injury came from an accident, a hot stove, a defective product, or an explosion, you may… Read More »
