As a personal injury attorney in Orlando for over 20 years, one of the most common questions I get is how to dispute fault in a car accident claim. Getting into a car accident is a life-changing event. In many cases, people choose to pursue legal remedies such as civil lawsuits or insurance payouts after the fact. The outcome of these actions depends on who was actually at fault for the accident. Although you may… read more →
One of the most frequently asked questions we get about auto accident injury settlements is should I accept my Insurance company’s first offer to settle? The quick answer is No! Unless you simply want to receive the lowest possible amount from your insurance company, you should not accept the first settlement offer that is put on the table. Why do so many victims do just this? Sometimes, the first settlement offer is accepted out of… read more →
When it comes to elderly care, nursing homes and long-term care facilities continue to abuse their residents far too frequently. Not only are these places abusing them, but they are also requiring their residents to give up the right to sue them for it by sneaking forced arbitration clauses into their contracts. For more than a decade, the justice system has been taken over by arbitration. This transition has forced many of the nation’s citizens… read more →
After 20 years of representing victims in auto accident personal injury claims, we’ve learned a great deal about what insurance companies will do to deny coverage. Being involved in a car accident is one of the scariest things that you can go through. Given that more than 6 million Americans are involved in car accidents each year, it’s entirely possible that you will face this situation at some point. If and when you do, it… read more →
Examples of financial elder abuse are easier to find than you would think. Do you know someone or have a loved one that is currently living in a long-term care facility? Approximately 1 in 10 Americans over the age of 60 have experienced some form of elder abuse; ranging as high as 5 million elders who are abused each year. These examples of financial elder abuse only include abuse that has been reported. It has… read more →