Tag Archives: auto accident
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Florida is a comparative negligence state for car accidents. What does this mean? The pure comparative fault rules in the state provide that in circumstances in which both parties share some degree of blame for the accident, the total amount of the plaintiff’s damages will be reduced by the percentage of fault that belonged to… Read More »
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If you’ve been involved in an accident involving a commercial truck, one of the steps you will need to take is draft what’s called a demand letter to the relevant insurance carrier. You should work with an attorney to do so in such a way that maximizes your chances of receiving a favorable settlement offer…. Read More »
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Pedestrians who are in crosswalks have the right of way, except for when they cross against a “do not walk” sign at a light-controlled intersection. This means in the vast majority of cases, the driver is likely to be liable for crosswalk accidents. In most accidents that occur between cars and pedestrians, the driver will… Read More »