Author: Searcy Law

August 10, 2023

Calculating Damages in a Florida Motorcycle Accident Case

Motorcycle accidents can result in injuries that are more severe than those which stem from car wrecks. This is due to the fact that a rider is no match for an oncoming car. Such incidents may result in paralysis, head injuries, and even a wrongful death. While financial compensation …

August 8, 2023

Comparative Fault’s Impact on Florida Motorcycle Accidents

In 2023 Florida changed its legal framework in regard to comparative fault. There may be no area of personal injury law where this will have a greater impact than matters which involve a motorcycle accident. Given that such cases often involve serious injuries, and the issue of blame is …

August 3, 2023

The Impact of Comparative Fault in Florida Truck Accident Cases

Florida is like most other states in that a victim can still receive compensation even if they were partially liable for a trucking accident. In early 2023, however, our state adopted a system that is known as “modified comparative negligence.” This change in the law continues to allow a …

August 1, 2023

Identifying the Defendants in a Florida Truck Accident Case

Trucking accidents can have a devastating impact on the victim’s life. This is, in part, due to the fact that passenger cars are no match for an oncoming semi. While such accidents often result in greater injuries than a typical car wreck, they also often involve higher levels of …

July 27, 2023

The Importance of Seeking Medical Attention After a Car Accident in Florida

Car accidents can result in serious injuries and even the wrongful death of a victim. There are many instances, however, in which a victim does not seek immediate medical care. These can include situations where one either believes that they are not seriously injured or that they are completely uninjured. …

July 25, 2023

How to Protect Yourself and Your Rights After a Truck Accident in Florida

If you have been involved in a Florida truck accident, then your world has likely been turned upside down. It is understandable that you likely do not know what steps to take next. To make matters worse, you are likely to be contacted immediately by the defendant’s insurance adjusters. Understanding …

July 19, 2023

The Importance of Keeping Evidence in a Product Liability Case in Florida

Product liability cases can be some of the most complex matters in the area of personal injury law. Such cases involve complicated fact patterns as well as various issues of law. Prevailing in these types of cases requires that you be able to prove that you were, in fact, injured …

July 17, 2023

Proving Liability in a Product Liability Case in Florida

Product liability cases are some of the complex matters which arise in the realm of personal injury law. Such cases often involve multiple defendants and can raise multiple theories of liability. One of the most hotly contested issues in any product liability case is proving that the defendants are, in …

July 14, 2023

Types of Product Liability Claims in Florida: Design, Manufacturing, and Marketing Defects

We all expect products to be safe when we purchase them for ourselves or our children. Unfortunately, there are times when injuries occur as a result of using a product. Understanding the different types of claims that can be brought in such a situation is important to know what steps …

July 12, 2023

Why Hiring an Experienced Personal Injury Lawyer in Florida Is Essential for Maximizing Compensation

Your choice of counsel can make a difference in the outcome of your case. Choosing the right lawyer can help ensure that you will receive the full amount of compensation that you deserve. This, in turn, helps to make sure that you have the money you need to cover future …

July 10, 2023

The Role of Insurance Companies in Florida Personal Injury Cases

If you have been injured in an accident, then you can expect to be contacted by the defendant’s insurance adjusters in short order. While most people are aware that dealing with insurers is an important part of personal injury law, there are several specifics about the system which must be …

July 7, 2023

What to Do If You’re Injured in a Florida Motorcycle Accident

Serious injuries can result from a motorcycle accident. Riders hit by an oncoming car may suffer a traumatic brain injury, neck injury, spinal damage, or even wrongful death. If you have been involved in such an accident, then it is important that you immediately take steps to protect your health …

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