What is my Case Worth?
If you have your driver’s license for long enough, the odds are high that you will eventually be involved in a collision. Sometimes, a minor crash happens at the most inconvenient time. When that is the case, are you required to wait for the police to show up, or can you simply exchange information with [...]
A multi-car accident is any driver’s worst nightmare, especially if it’s a chain reaction crash and you are one of the vehicles in the middle of the chain. All it takes is one distracted driver to set off one of these crashes, causing them to rear-end a vehicle who then rear-ends a vehicle and so [...]
If you are a property owner in the State of Florida, have you trimmed the foliage on your property lately? If you haven’t, it might be wise to do so as soon as possible to avoid costly liability for an accident. That’s one important message attorney Paul Reed shared on the latest episode of Lawyer [...]
If you ask the average motorist in Florida who is at fault in a rear-end collision, they will likely tell you that the driver who rear-ended another vehicle is automatically at fault. This is one of the many examples of how the law can be misconstrued by the general public. While you are likely to [...]
On this week’s episode of LiveFeedReed , I thought it would be prudent to discuss a telephone call I received this week because it can be viewed as a cautionary tale for everyone who owns a motor vehicle in the State of Florida. The overall moral of the story is simple – never leave your keys [...]
In this week’s episode of Lawyers Podcast, I felt obligated to make a plea to everyone listening and watching to please put down your cell phones while driving. Because I have represented injured victims and surviving loved ones involved in horrific texting while driving car crashes, I find myself on the front lines of this [...]
If you operate a vehicle in the State of Florida, you are required to carry a minimum of $10,000 in Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Property Damage Liability (PDL) insurance in case you are involved in a collision. Along with PIP and PDL insurance, you may choose to purchase additional types of insurance and/or increase [...]
Because none of us plan to be involved in a car accident, we often don’t know what to do when we find ourselves involved in one. While there are several important steps to take in the immediate aftermath of a collision, one of the most important things you can do if another party causes the [...]
Florida is one of several states that have what is commonly referred to as a “no-fault” insurance law; however, the term “no-fault” can be misleading to motorists involved in a collision. As attorney Paul Reed explains in a recent segment of Lawyer Podcast, a more accurate term for Florida’s insurance law would be “regardless of [...]
Being involved in a car crash can be a traumatic experience; however, sometimes the legal process required to pursue compensation from the at-fault party that occurs after an accident can be even more frustrating. This is particularly true if the issue of fault comes down to your version of the accident versus the other driver’s [...]
