Florida Car Accident Legal Guides (15 found)

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Robert Mayer Rubenstein
Written by Robert Mayer Rubenstein
Contributor Level 3

The moments immediately after a car, motorcycle, or auto accident require clear, rational thinking to protect yourself and your personal property. There are a number of steps you can take to increase your chances of financial recovery and the amount of that recovery in your auto accident case.
John Alexander Willis
Written by John Alexander Willis
Contributor Level 4

This legal guide summarizes ten things that someone involved in a Florida car accident should know.
Edward Montoya
Written by Edward Montoya
Contributor Level 3

If you have never suffered an accident, chances are that you will not know what to do and who to call in order to get the proper attention and preserve your rights. Following 10 basic steps will help preserve your rights in the event you suffer personal injuries
Matthew Eric Noyes
Written by Matthew Eric Noyes
Contributor Level 3

Being involved in a car accident is a traumatic event in your life. Even if there is not a lot of property damage to the vehicles involved, the impact can have dramatic effect on yours and your family’s lives. To relieve some of the stresses, here are a few things to remember:
Xavier Tavaris Saunders
Written by Xavier Tavaris Saunders
Contributor Level 3

A guide for victims involved in a Florida auto accident.
Keith Robert Taylor
Written by Keith Robert Taylor
Contributor Level 3

Most people are unfamiliar with what to do if in an automobile accident. They are scared and confused and insurance companies like it that way. If you are in an accident, follow these steps, then contact an attorney.
David H. Burns
Written by David H. Burns
Contributor Level 4

Make sure someone calls 911 and reports the accident and any injuries. Get the name and insurance information of the at-fault driver and contact information for any witnesses. Stay at the scene until the police arrive. Give the police officer your account of how the accident happened.
Kennedy Legler III
Written by Kennedy Legler III
Contributor Level 4

Being involved in a motor vehicle accident is a very frightening experience that can certainly shake a person up. The guide that follows will give you a few simple steps to remember to do should you become involved in an accident.
Brent Farrar Sibley
Written by Brent Farrar Sibley
Contributor Level 3

This is a basic summary of what you should do after a car accident that involves personal injuries.
David William Lipcon
Written by David William Lipcon
Contributor Level 3

Please take a few minutes to read this article from the American Academy of Pediatrics on child car seat safety. Please pass it along to those whom you might think will benefit from the information.
Jason M. Melton
Written by Jason M. Melton
Contributor Level 4

Too often I find myself in the uncomfortable position of counseling injured persons about their automobile coverage after they have suffered injuries from an automobile accident. I hope the following information will help you in purchasing and better understanding auto insurance in Florida.
James Waller Dodson
Written by James Waller Dodson
Contributor Level 3

Be aware the insurance claims adjuster has one goal in mind in dealing with your injury claim -- settle it for as little as possible. Adjusters receive extensive training on how to save the company money. Learn some things adjusters do to minimize what they will pay on your claim.
Paul Marshall Thompson
Written by Paul Marshall Thompson
Contributor Level 3

The fact that an attorney advertises really tells you nothing about the skill level of that attorney. What you want is an attorney who will treat you with respect, answer your phone calls, keep you informed, explain your cases strengths and weaknesses. Ask if your attorney is board certified.
David H. Burns
Written by David H. Burns
Contributor Level 4

Uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage (UM) is one of the most important coverages you can have. It pays you and anyone riding in your car in the event that you are hit by an uninsured or underinsured motorist.
David H. Burns
Written by David H. Burns
Contributor Level 4

Automobile insurance policies issued in Florida are required to provide Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits, also known as no-fault benefits, which pay 80% of medical bills and 60% of lost wages up to a combined total of $10,000 regardless of who is at fault in an automobile collision.

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