Florida Legal News & Insights

Depending on several factors, the typical pay for a whiplash injury claim in Florida can range from $5,000 to $600,000. Injury severity determines your settlement. Level of fault and whether egregious or violent behavior was involved results in a higher payout. Permanent and life-changing injurie... [Read More...]

Depending on circumstances, the average payout for a rear-end collision in Florida can range anywhere from $175,000 to $435,000 in compensation. Rear-end accidents can cause significant injuries. However, if the vehicle following is traveling at a lower speed upon impact, the damage may be lesser... [Read More...]

Florida traffic laws might not apply to parking lots. But according to Florida law, you must report any traffic accident where the resulting damages or medical costs surpass $500. Below is information about the right of way, your duties after a parking lot accident, impaired driving, and Flor... [Read More...]

A pedestrian hit by a car in Florida can get anywhere from $10,000 to $75,000 if they suffer minor injuries. The average payout is much higher for severe injuries. Depending on the situation, a pedestrian struck by a car can suffer injuries of varying severity. The faster a vehicle travels, the m... [Read More...]

Yes, Lyft may be sued if they negligently hired or retained a dangerous driver who caused injuries. Liability depends on specific circumstances. While you can sue Lyft for an accident in some cases, most claims will go to arbitration. However, you might be able to file a claim with Lyft's com... [Read More...]