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Steps For Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit After A Car Accident
April 11, 2014
There are important steps for filing a personal injury lawsuit after a car accident that you should be aware of. First and foremost, if you are in a car accident, make sure you follow these steps immediately after the accident. While insurance companies often pay the full amount of the damages incurred in an auto accident, there are also circumstances ...
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Florida Medical Malpractice Caps For Wrongful Death Claims Removed
April 8, 2014
In a recent decision, the Florida Supreme Court overturned Florida medical malpractice caps on death cases. According to the 2003 law endorsed by former governor Jeb Bush, caps were placed on non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases. This law was ostensibly passed in an effort to lower medical malpractice insurance and keep doctors from leaving the state. However, in a ...
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Concealing Auto-Safety Defects Results in $1.2 Billion Fine for Toyota
March 29, 2014
Just as the news that General Motors (GM) executives knew about a deadly defect for years without correcting it, the previous scandal to rock the automotive world has just concluded. In an historic settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, Toyota, the largest automobile manufacturer in the world, admitted that the company misled the public and the government about defective ...
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7 Reasons Insurance Companies Deny Auto Accident Personal Injury Claims
March 24, 2014
Auto insurance companies are very helpful in protecting you and your assets when accidents occur, but it must always be remembered that insurance companies are businesses, and their primary purpose is to make a profit for their shareholders. Insurance companies have a vested interest in denying auto accident personal injury claims, and they will do everything they can to avoid ...
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What To Do After A Car Accident Involving an Uninsured Driver
March 20, 2014
According to the Insurance Research Council, at least 16 percent of all drivers throughout the United States are uninsured. This means that in any given collision, your chances of the other driver being uninsured are around one in six. In some areas, however, these figures are much higher. For example, in California, one of every four drivers is uninsured. If ...
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Texting and Driving Accidents – FL Law Will Not Protect Your Kids
March 13, 2014
Texting and driving continues to be one of the most dangerous activities for teens, yet statistics show that it is a practice that seems to be increasing rather than decreasing. Florida law does not do much to deter this behavior, leading many critics to believe that Florida teens are relatively unprotected when it comes to texting and driving accidents. Texting ...
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