Florida Legal News & Insights

If you’ve been injured in an accident in Florida, you may be wondering how your role in the incident could affect your ability to recover compensation. Florida follows a comparative negligence system, which allows injured victims to seek damages even if they were partially at fault. However, recent ... [Read More...]

Car accidents can happen in an instant, but the decisions you make in the moments and days that follow can significantly impact your physical recovery, financial stability, and legal rights. If you’ve been involved in a crash in Melbourne, FL, knowing what to do next can make all the difference. ... [Read More...]

After a car crash, many people simply expect a settlement. It may seem that not long after the insurance companies get involved, a check soon arrives. We wish that were the case, but this is a common mistaken presumption. There are many reasons why a settlement might not happen or why it could ta... [Read More...]

A fender-bender or a little bump may not seem like a big deal to you at first, but even a minor car accident can lead to major problems later. Hidden injuries and unexpected bills may be on the road ahead. Depending on the circumstances of your minor car accident, you may be able to take legal ac... [Read More...]

Maybe you’ve heard that representing yourself is the best way to save money. Maybe you have friends or relatives who swear by this method. We at Andrew Pickett Law, though, recommend against it. Though you have the right to represent yourself in Florida’s civil courts, you would likely be severel... [Read More...]