Expert perspectives on Personal Injury, community safety, and updates from your trusted Melbourne legal team.
Although Florida law requires drivers to maintain minimal vehicle insurance, not every vehicle owner or driver meets this requirement. As a result, if you or a family member have been involved in an auto accident, the term uninsured motorist coverage may be new for you. Our Melbourne, Fl attorney, Andrew Pickett, wants you to understand ...
Read MoreSexual abuse in the workplace is when actions cross the line from crude comments and threatening behavior (sexual harassment) to physically violating a person in some way where they work. It is also unacceptable and illegal behavior that can have serious consequences for both the victim and the abuser. Despite laws and regulations set in ...
Read MoreWhen a loved one dies prematurely due to someone else’s negligence or callousness, family members suffer devastating losses. Having a mother, father, or spouse torn away leaves a hole no amount of money can fill. Although Florida may prosecute in some wrongful death cases, family members can get justice by filing a personal injury civil ...
Read MoreCar accidents can drastically change people’s lives without warning. One moment you are driving to work or running errands. The next thing you hear is shattering glass and feel hard impacts to your body. According to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles agency, approximately 400,000 crashes occur in the Sunshine State every year. The ...
Read MoreOne of the most common questions our clients ask us during their initial consultation is regarding payment of medical bills. They wonder who will be paying the bills if they are unable to do so themselves out of pocket until their case is resolved. Financial matters are always valid concerns, but in this case, you ...
Read MoreWhen you have been involved in an accident, whether a slip-and-fall, car accident, mishap at a construction site, or any other type of injury, your first focus should of course be on your health and recovery. Once you are on the path to getting better though, you may be wondering if you might be eligible ...
Read MoreGetting injured in an accident can be an incredibly stressful situation. In the aftermath of an accident, making preparations for a legal claim is likely the last thing on your mind. This is why it is so important that you know exactly what you need to do so that you don’t need to think much ...
Read MoreGetting a driver’s license in Florida is exciting, but first you’ll have to pass your driving test to demonstrate your skills and competence on the road. Before you get to that point, though, you’ll have to pass the written exam, so it is important to study your driver’s handbook to ensure you have the knowledge ...
Read MoreWhen you have been involved in an accident, hiring an attorney may be the last thing on your mind. After all, you are likely focusing on your recovery so that you can quickly get your life back to normal. However, working with a personal injury lawyer can make a big difference in the potential outcome ...
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