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, recen... [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...]

Your personal injury settlement can be taken for child support in Florida. Florida law requires both parents to financially support their children. Unfortunately, many people disregard their court-ordered child support obligations. In that situation, a personal injury settlement can be taken to p... [Read More...]

If you wish to fire your attorney in Florida, it should be done in writing. Send your lawyer a letter explaining that you no longer want their services. Include a statement that you want a copy of your file. It’s also wise to notify the court of your desire to switch to new legal representation... [Read More...]

In Florida, children under five must be in a special car seat with restraints. The law requires special seating devices until children are old enough to fit in vehicle seats with seatbelts. Children four and five must be in the backseat, facing forward while babies must face the vehicle’s rear.... [Read More...]