Florida Legal News & Insights

In Florida, car insurance companies insure golf carts. This includes Allstate, Geico, Nationwide, Progressive, Safeco and State Farm. Only golf carts that run in public areas must be insured. However, even if you're only using one on private property, getting insurance is still wise. Minimum liab... [Read More...]

Florida’s Wrongful Death Act allows victims of a person killed in a wrongful death matter to recover compensation for their losses. Although surviving family members are entitled to compensation in a wrongful death case, they cannot file a lawsuit. Florida law requires the victim’s personal r... [Read More...]

Negligence per se occurs in Florida is when a person violates a statute or regulations and causes someone harm. If a person suffers injuries from someone else’s negligence, they can prove negligence per se. This involves proving certain elements to establish fault. It includes showing that the ... [Read More...]

Some of the most common construction accidents in Florida are falls from heights, being struck by objects and electrocution to name a few. These incidents can involve many situations. Florida construction accidents can also occur when a worker suffers a slip, trip and fall or electrocution. Struc... [Read More...]

There are many steps to take after a car accident in Florida. Seeking medical attention is one of the most crucial. Safety is top priority after an accident. Exchange information with the other driver, document everything and get witness statements. Be discreet and don't say too much. Be responsi... [Read More...]