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Do You Need an Auto Injury Attorney If Your Accident Involved a Car Rented at FLL?

Traveling often involves renting a car. Arriving at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport gives you ample opportunity to choose between different vendors. While the prices and options might differ, there is one thing that remains constant. Car rental companies will urge you to obtain accident insurance from them on top of the liability insurance you carry. …

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Discovery Phase: Your Florida Accident Injury Attorney Will Lead the Way

Discovery is a formal process enabling both sides in a legal case to gather information after a lawsuit has been filed by a Florida accident injury attorney. Requested information may be in the form of documents, physical items, questions posed to individuals in person or from written questions called interrogatories. Usually, individuals involved in the …

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Can a Person Recover from a Store for Slip and Fall Injuries Sustained?

Premises liability, a special area of personal injury law that covers landowner liability for accidents that occur on their land, commonly involves slip and fall accidents. Slip and fall accidents happen when an individual slips on a wet substance while on someone else’s property and falls, sustaining injuries. Florida law dictates that property owners are responsible …

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What is Negligence?

Negligence is the main contested issue in personal injury cases. The typical personal injury trial is formulated into two parts: (1) negligence and (2) damages. As the plaintiff, it is your responsibility to prove both. The defendant will then try to defend against the allegations, present mitigating evidence, or argue that you did not meet your …

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How Can Your Florida Accident Attorney Prove That Texting Caused the Accident?

Despite campaigns against driving and texting, using a mobile phone to talk or text while driving still results in significant numbers of injuries and fatalities, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Over 50 percent of drivers admit to having used their mobile phones while driving. Establishing texting as the cause of an accident …

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Questions About Legal Terminology Used in Your Florida Case? Ask Your Accident Attorney

The language of the law is foreign to many individuals. However, if you are in an accident in Boca Raton, West Palm Beach or Fort Lauderdale, these unfamiliar words can become commonplace. Such legal terminology might be used in a police report or as you interact with an insurance company. You might see them on …

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