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Florida traffic laws might not apply to parking lots. But according to Florida law, you must report any traffic accident where the resulting damages or medical costs surpass $500. Below is information about the right of way, your duties after a parking lot accident, impaired driving, and Florida’s no-fault auto insurance system. Quick Overview of …
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A pedestrian hit by a car in Florida can get anywhere from $10,000 to $75,000 if they suffer minor injuries. The average payout is much higher for severe injuries. Depending on the situation, a pedestrian struck by a car can suffer injuries of varying severity. The faster a vehicle travels, the more likely a person …
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In Florida, local law enforcement and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) are allowed to investigate accidents involving commercial trucks. The FMCSA’s goal is to ensure that all trucks are safe and that trucking companies follow all laws. Who Investigates Commercial Truck Accidents in Florida? In Florida, when a commercial truck accident occurs, both …
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Who is responsible for an Uber accident in Florida depends on the circumstances, but it could be the Uber driver or even the rideshare company itself. In most cases, if the driver has the app open and gets into an accident, they and Uber are liable. Understanding Uber Accidents in Florida When you want to …
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If you don’t have personal injury insurance in Florida and suffer injuries in a car accident, you’ll have to pay for your medical bills and other damages out of your own pocket. Personal injury protection (PIP) and bodily injury coverage can cover those costs so you don’t pay. Understanding Personal Injury Insurance in Florida Personal …
