Author: Searcy Law

June 23, 2023

The Different Types of Damages You May Be Entitled to in a Product Liability Case in Florida

Defective products can lead to serious injuries. As in any other catastrophic injury case, the damages which the victim suffers from such an event can be substantial. The types of damages to which you may be entitled can be broken down into three categories. These categories include economic damages, …

June 21, 2023

The Role of Expert Witnesses in Product Liability Cases in Florida

Product liability cases are some of the most complicated matters which arise in personal injury law. Such cases involve complicated issues regarding the design, manufacture, and foreseeable uses of products. A Plaintiff will in all likelihood be unable to prove their case at trial without the use of expert …

June 16, 2023

The Most Dangerous Intersections for Car Accidents in Florida

Florida has beautiful weather year round. This means that people are likely to spend more of the year outside and are also likely to spend more time on the road. While there are many benefits to this, one downside is that more time on the road equates to a …

June 14, 2023

What You Need to Know About Florida’s No-Fault Car Insurance Law

Florida is in a minority of states which employ a “no-fault” personal injury system. This results in car accident victims first having to file a claim against their own insurance before submitting a claim to a defendant’s carrier. Understanding the workings of this system, as well as what to …

June 12, 2023

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

If you have been involved in a truck accident then you have likely suffered serious injuries. Even if your injuries are more minor, however, it is important that you seek immediate medical attention. Failing to do so can potentially result in you receiving less than the full amount of …

June 9, 2023

The Importance of Hiring an Experienced Truck Accident Lawyer in Florida

Most people do not know what to do next after they have been involved in a truck accident. This is understandable given the extreme nature of such cases. Wisely, most victims immediately contact an attorney. It must be understood, however, that it may not be enough to simply call …

June 7, 2023

The Role of Insurance Companies in Truck Accident Cases in Florida

Insurance coverage is an important aspect of any personal injury case. The process of dealing with insurance adjusters can be complicated. This level of complication can be magnified for a number of reasons in truck accident cases. Understanding Florida’s no-fault insurance system, as well as the role of insurance …

June 2, 2023

Understanding the Role of Negligence in Truck Accidents in Florida

Being hit by a semi-truck can leave a victim seriously injured and unsure as to what they should do next. Understanding how the law applies to your situation can quickly become complicated. This is, in part, due to the fact that the negligence of numerous parties will play a …

June 1, 2023

Florida’s Boating Accident Laws: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe on the Water

Boating is a popular pastime in Florida. While being on the water can lead to a great deal of enjoyment, it can also lead to injuries. Understanding our state’s boating laws can help you to ensure that you stay safe. It can also assist with knowing how to proceed …

May 30, 2023

The Dangers of Electrical Accidents in Florida and How to Stay Safe

Electrical accidents can be devastating to one’s life. Depending on the severity of the incident, injuries can range from a minor shock, to severe burns, to death. Understanding how to protect yourself against, and avoid, such accidents can be life-saving. It is also important to understand your rights if …

May 27, 2023

What You Need to Know About Florida’s Pure Comparative Negligence System

Florida Governor Ron Desantis signed House Bill 837 into law in March of 2023. This change to our legal structure overhauls several important aspects of how personal injury cases are handled in our state. Perhaps the most important of these changes is that the new law abolishes Florida’s old …

May 25, 2023

The Importance of Medical Documentation in a Personal Injury Claim in Florida

One of the most important aspects of any personal claim is establishing the extent of your damages. Proving your damages is crucial due to the fact that, contrary to what some believe, a jury does not simply pull a number out of thin air when awarding money to a …

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