Mar 23 2023
Posted In: Florida Law
Florida does not include caps on compensatory damages for personal injury lawsuits.
The only exception to this rule involves a cap on punitive damages in certain situations.
What Are the Caps on Personal Injury Damages in Florida?
Florida is one of the few states that does not impose a cap on e...
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Mar 18 2023
Posted In: Car Accident
A serious car accident tort in Florida is an intentional or negligent act that causes serious injuries in a motor vehicle crash. Florida law defines serious injuries as injuries that substantially increase the risk of death, cause permanent disfigurement or scarring or result in the loss of an impor...
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Mar 14 2023
Posted In: Florida Law
Serious injury in the State of Florida is defined as an injury that causes permanent or significant loss of an essential bodily function. Also known as catastrophic injuries, serious injuries can also be injuries that cause permanent disfigurement or scarring. These injuries have a long-term and sig...
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Mar 09 2023
Posted In: Car Accident
The statute of limitations in Florida usually gives car accident victims two years to file lawsuits. Until very recently, victims had four years to file a lawsuit, but a recent change has reduced it to two years. The time limit may be paused or tolled if the plaintiff was under the age of 18 when th...
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Feb 25 2023
Posted In: Personal Injury
If a lawyer rejects your case after a car accident, it could be because of several factors, such as insufficient evidence to prove fault or a lack of financial damages that can be recovered from the other party. That being said, understanding the potential roadblocks that can prevent a car accident ...
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