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Personal Injury Law
Pay No Fee Unless You Win
Millions Recovered for Injured Clients
Practice Areas
Personal Injury Law
Homeowner Insurance Claims
Personal Injury Law
Charles Injury Law
Call 911, seek medical attention, exchange information, take photographs, obtain witness information, and avoid discussing fault. Contact a personal injury attorney as soon as possible to protect your rights.
Florida deadlines can be strict, and missing them can bar your claim. It is important to speak with an attorney promptly about your specific facts.
Yes. Florida follows comparative fault principles, meaning you may still recover damages depending on the circumstances.
Possibly through Personal Injury Protection (PIP), bodily injury coverage, or other available coverage sources, depending on the case.
You may be able to recover compensation for:
· Medical expenses
· Lost wages
· Loss of future earning capacity
· Pain and suffering
· Emotional distress
· Property damage
· Permanent disability or disfigurement
Most personal injury firms work on a contingency fee basis, meaning there are typically no attorney’s fees unless a recovery is made.
If negligence caused a dangerous condition and you were injured, you may have a premises liability claim.
You may still have options through uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage or other avenues of recovery.
Be careful. Insurance adjusters may attempt to use your own statements against you to minimize your claims. It is often wise to consult counsel before speaking with any insurance company representatives or providing them recorded statements.
Yes. Florida generally requires drivers to carry PIP coverage, though serious injury cases may allow claims against the at-fault party.
PIP may help pay a portion of medical expenses and lost wages after a crash, regardless of fault.
You may have claims for compensatory damages and, in some cases, additional damages depending on the conduct involved.
Potentially yes, depending on the type and seriousness of injury and the facts of the case.
Yes. Commercial trucking cases often involve federal regulations, multiple liable parties, and complex evidence.
Motorcyclists often suffer severe injuries and may have substantial claims depending on liability and damages.
Certain surviving family members may have rights under Florida law when a loved one dies due to negligence.
Damages may include funeral costs, lost support, loss of companionship, and other recoverable losses.
No. A wrongful death lawyer will accept your case on what is called a “contingency fee basis,” meaning that the wrongful death lawyer will only charge you a fee if and when they recover money for your injury or injuries. If there is no recovery of money you will not be charged a penny.
As early as possible. Early involvement can help preserve evidence and protect your claim.
Local counsel may offer familiarity with local courts, insurers, and procedures, while providing personalized representation.
Some cases resolve in months; others may take longer depending on injuries, disputes, and litigation.
Many claims resolve through settlement, though some require litigation.
An attorney reviews the facts of your case, answers questions, and explains possible legal options.
There may be options available depending on the circumstances. Speak with an attorney to discuss possible resources.
You may still have legal and insurance options available to compensate you for your injuries.
Because of the legal complexities involved with navigating the insurance claims process it is highly recommended that you contact a personal injury lawyer promptly after a minor car accident.
Yes, one may sue after a rear-end collision. However, on deciding on whether to sue under such a circumstance should be made after consultation with a lawyer.
Because each car accident case is different calculating the average settlement for a car accident in Florida is very difficult to determine as there are far too many variables to consider.
Injury lawyers accept injury cases on what is called a, “contingency fee basis,” which means that the injury lawyer will only charge a fee from you if they recover money for your injuries. If there is no recovery of money, you will not be charged a penny.
Yes. Whiplash injuries are the most common form of injuries sustained after a car accident. Whiplash primarily involves injuries to the head, shoulders, chest, upper back, and arms.
Insurance companies will often look to delay, deny or reduce your injury claim regardless of the strength of your injury claim. This is primarily why it is recommended that you promptly seek the consult of a personal injury lawyer to protect your legal rights.
Disclaimer: The information provided in these FAQs is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Every case is different. Contact our office (954) 390-2228 for a free consultation regarding your specific situation.