Florida Personal Injury Video FAQs

• After a motorcycle accident has happened, who can file a lawsuit in Florida?
• Am I required to buy auto insurance in Florida if I own or lease a car?
• An unidentified car cut me off, and caused my motorcycle to veer off the road. Do I have a case through my uninsured motorist coverage?
• Are medical malpractice awards subject to a cap on damages?
• Are my wage loss benefits resulting from a Florida auto accident case taxable?
• Are punitive damages available in a Florida auto accident case?
• Are there alternatives to going to court in a Florida auto accident case?
• Are there alternatives to going to court in a Florida slip and fall case?
• Are there parties other than the at-fault driver against whom I can take legal action in a Florida auto accident case?
• Can a failure to wear a helmet reduce the claim for damages sustained by an injured motorcycle rider in Florida?
• Can anything be recovered if medical malpractice causes the patient to die?
• Can I be found liable in Florida if my car was rear-ended in a crash?
• Can I choose my own repair shop following a Florida car accident?
• Can I file my medical malpractice or medical negligence claim anytime after I am injured?
• Can I handle my Florida auto accident case without an attorney?
• Can I receive money even if the Florida car accident was my fault?
• Can I recover from a Florida store for injuries sustained when I slipped on a spilled liquid and fell?
• Can I sue the driver of the car I was riding in if I was injured in a Florida car accident?
• Can my recovery be partially reduced if I am found to be partially at-fault for my slip and fall injuries in Florida?
• Can the injured party sue me directly following a car accident in Florida?
• Do all doctors have malpractice insurance?
• Do I have to give a recorded statement to the insurance company in a Florida auto accident case?
• Do I have to pay taxes on a settlement for my injuries in a medical malpractice case?
• Do I have to take the first settlement that the insurance company offers me in my Florida motorcycle accident case?
• Do I have to talk to the other party’s insurance adjuster if I was injured in a Florida slip and fall?
• Do I need an attorney for my Florida auto accident case if the insurance company seems to be cooperating?
• Do I need to call the police if I have a car accident in Florida?
• Do I need to contact my insurance company about my Florida car accident?
• Do I still have a claim against another driver for my injuries sustained in a Florida car accident if I received a ticket?
• Does someone who is not satisfied with the results of his or her surgery have a medical malpractice case?
• How can I afford to hire an attorney to represent me in a medical malpractice case?
• How common is medical malpractice?
• How do insurance companies determine the value of my injuries?
• How is the market value of a car determined in a Florida auto accident case?
• How long do I have to file a Florida motorcycle accident case?
• How long do I have to file a Florida slip and fall case?
• How long does it take to settle a Florida auto accident case?
• How long will my Florida slip and fall case take?
• How much is my Florida auto accident case worth?
• I can no longer have relations with my wife as a result of my car accident injury. Can she sue for loss of consortium?
• I did not think I was hurt in the motorcycle accident, but some time has passed and now I am experiencing pain. What should I do?
• I do not wish to hurt anyone financially. Should I still pursue a recovery settlement for my injuries?
• I fell at a Florida business and the manager wants me to fill out some paperwork known as an incident report. What should I do?
• I loaned my car to a friend who was involved in a Florida car accident. Am I liable if my friend was at-fault?
• I was injured in a Florida motorcycle accident, but I wasn’t wearing a helmet. Can I still recover damages from the other driver?
• I was injured on someone else’s property. What should I do?
• I was invited to a neighbor’s house for a party and was injured while I was there. Can I recover for my injuries in Florida?
• I was involved in a Florida motorcycle accident, but I don’t have a motorcycle license. Can I still recover compensation?
• If I am unhappy with my present car accident lawyer, can I switch attorneys? How much will it cost to change attorneys?
• If I get injured in a Florida auto accident case, but do not have insurance, can I still sue and recover for my injuries?
• If I go to court in Florida for my car accident claim and lose, do I have to pay the other party’s costs?
• If I was hit by a commercial vehicle in a Florida car accident, is the employer of the other driver also responsible?
• Is a misdiagnosis considered medical malpractice?
• Is an employee being informed that something spilled on the floor relevant to winning a Florida slip and fall case?
• Is my Florida landlord liable for injuries sustained on his/her property?
• Is the owner of a Florida business or other premises legally responsible for injuries sustained in a slip and fall accident?
• Is there a time limit to file my Florida car accident lawsuit?
• My insurance company says they are reserving their rights. What does that mean?
• Should I give a statement to the Florida property or business owner’s insurance company if I was injured in a slip and fall?
• Should I provide statements to my insurance company and the insurance company of the driver who hit me?
• Should I release my medical records to another driver’s insurance adjuster after a Florida motorcycle accident?
• Should I release my medical records to another driver’s insurance adjuster?
• Should I report my injury to the property manager if I was injured in a slip and fall?
• Should I take any photographs if I was injured in a slip and fall?
• Should I wait to see if my pain goes away before seeking medical attention following a slip and fall?
• What can I expect the police officer to do at the scene of my Florida car accident?
• What compensation am I entitled to for a slip and fall injury in Florida?
• What defenses are generally raised in a Florida slip and fall case based upon a fall on someone else’s premises?
• What documents or evidence should I bring with me the first time I meet my attorney following my Florida car accident?
• What happens if I injured someone in a Florida car accident and the insurance company refused to settle within my policy limits, then a jury awards damages in excess of my policy limits?
• What happens if the other driver in my Florida car accident doesn’t have insurance?
• What if I am partially to blame for what happened in my Florida slip and fall?
• What if my attorney wants to settle my Florida auto accident case, but I want to go to trial, or vice versa?
• What information should I obtain after a car accident?
• What is collision coverage?
• What is comprehensive coverage?
• What is liability insurance?
• What is the first thing I should do after a Florida car accident?
• What is the purpose of obtaining uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage?
• What is uninsured motorist coverage and how does it affect my Florida motorcycle accident case?
• What should I bring to the initial consultation with my attorney in a Florida slip and fall case?
• What should I do after I fall to protect my rights?
• What should I do if an insurance company approached me about my injuries?
• What should I do if I am involved in a Florida motorcycle accident?
• What should I do if I cannot afford an attorney for my Florida auto accident case?
• What should I do if I witness a car accident in Florida?
• What should I not do after a Florida car accident?
• When should I consult with a personal injury attorney following a Florida slip and fall?
• When there is an injury or death in a Florida motorcycle accident, who is allowed to sue?
• Where can my Florida medical malpractice case be filed?
• Who pays for damages to my car following my Florida car accident?
• Who pays my lost wages if I am injured in a Florida slip and fall accident?
• Who pays my medical bills if I am injured in Florida slip and fall accident?
• Who will pay my medical bills and fix my motorcycle if the other person has no insurance?
• Why do I need an attorney when it is clear that the car driver is liable for my Florida motorcycle accident?
• Why do many attorneys turn down medical malpractice cases?
• Will I have to pay back my health insurance provider if I recover damages in a Florida slip and fall case?
• Will it cost me any money to bring a Florida motorcycle accident case?
• Will it cost me any money to bring a Florida slip and fall case?
• Will my Florida auto accident case be affected because I gave a recorded statement to the other driver’s insurance company?