The concept of comparative negligence plays a significant role in personal injury claims, and it helps to understand the legal landscape governing such cases. In a nutshell, comparative negligence is a legal doctrine that allows for a fair allocation of responsibility...
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Be wary of drunk drivers this Labor Day weekend
Floridians in some parts of the state will likely be engaging in hurricane clean-up over the upcoming Labor Day weekend. But many others, plus tourists, will be flocking to the beaches, lakes and parks in our state for one last hurrah to summer before the beginning of...
Don’t overlook a policyholder’s duty to mitigate
When it comes to an insurance claim defense, the duty to mitigate can significantly affect the outcome of a case – and insurers need to be proactive about documenting exactly what their policyholder did and did not do. Every policyholder has a certain obligation to...
2 issues that can impact the outcome of a PI claim in Florida
From a car accident to a trip, slip and a fall to a dog attack – personal injuries occur due to a variety of circumstances. If you sustain injuries as a result of another party’s negligent or intentional actions or inactions, you may be eligible for financial...
Potential dog bite infection symptoms
When someone gets bitten by a dog, one of the worst things that can happen is that the bite gets infected. A victim may consider a dog bite to be a relatively minor injury. But infections can be incredibly serious, and there are even situations in which an infection...
How to calculate three-second rule
The best way to avoid tailgating is to use the three-second rule. This simply stipulates that you need to be three seconds behind the next car at all times. By using this system, you don’t actually have to think about the physical distance – such as trying to stay 200...
Proactive measures to prevent bad faith claims
Insurance companies strive to provide fair and prompt services to policyholders, but the risk of bad faith claims always looms. These claims allege unfair treatment or denial of rightful benefits. They can lead to costly legal battles and reputational damage. However,...
How to avoid misunderstandings with patients
A doctor-patient relationship is crucial as it determines the quality of treatment. When a physician has a poor relationship with their patient, misunderstandings may arise, increasing the chances of a medical malpractice claim. This guide discusses how you can avoid...
Why are left turns such dangerous maneuvers?
Left turns involve conflicting movements with vehicles traveling in the opposite direction and pedestrians crossing the street. Coordination between all road users becomes crucial in a left-turn scenario. As a result, left turns are particularly hazardous driving...
Can trespassers seek compensation after injuries?
When someone is injured on another person’s property, they may claim that the property owner is responsible for their harm. That owner may have created a dangerous condition, or at least neglected conditions that existed, rather than making the property safe. An...