Florida Legal News & Insights

You can know if you have a personal injury case in Florida if you have evidence to back up your claim. If your injury came due to someone else's negligence or intentional actions, you have a valid case. What Are the Signs That You Have a Good Chance at Winning Your Florida Personal Injury Lawsui... [Read More...]

Florida doesn’t place a cap on the amount of damages for mental trauma in a personal injury case unless medical malpractice is involved. In the event it's a medical malpractice case, it is capped at $500,000. Does Florida Allow You to Sue for Mental Trauma? Florida, like all other states, allows... [Read More...]

Only around 3% to 5% of all Florida personal injury claims end up going to court to be settled. According to the US Department of Justice, the national average is about 3-4%. In most cases, the parties in personal injury actions reach settlement agreements on their own. Why Do Most Personal I... [Read More...]

Vehicular manslaughter comes with a punishment that can vary between 3 and 20 years in prison. However, the average prison sentence for vehicular manslaughter is just over 9 years. Vehicular homicide, on the other hand, comes with a sentence that’s typically between 9 and 30 years. If you stay ... [Read More...]

Settling a car accident claim in Florida takes between a few months to several years. The duration depends on the specifics of your case and factors such as the severity of the accident, the complexity of the legal matter and insurance coverage can all affect the time it takes for your case to be se... [Read More...]