By C. Todd Marks | Published September 20, 2013 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: auto accident, bad faith statute, insurance companies, personal injury attorney | Leave a comment
Insurance Companies and Bad Faith
Insurance companies are supposed to help you recover from damages you suffered in an auto accident. Unfortunately, sometimes the insurance company itself becomes the source of damages. Under the Florida law commonly called the Insurance Bad Faith Statute, an individual can file suit against an insurance company if he or she suffers damages due to Read More
Read MoreFlorida Auto Accident Statistics
Car accidents occur every day ¾ and most are the result of negligence. Actions such as tailgating, unsafe lane changing and speeding gain little for the offending driver but endanger the lives of everyone on the road. What you may not realize is that driving is likely the most dangerous behavior you engage in on Read More
Read MoreMisconceptions About Car Accident Cases in Florida
Between the Internet and other sources of media, there is a lot of information floating around about car accidents and personal injury law. However, while some of this information may be harmless, or even accurate, a great deal of it is exaggerated, or worse yet, completely untrue. That is why proceeding with a car accident Read More
Read MoreLaws on Lane splitting, Helmets and Lane Sharing in Florida
The state of Florida has some exceptional roads for motorcycle enthusiasts. Yet whether you are new to riding or a seasoned biker, you should take a moment to understand the laws about how to ride safely and lawfully. Below is information on some motorcycle laws in Florida: Lane splitting: If you don’t own a motorcycle Read More
Read MoreTop Reasons to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer After Your Car Accident
Everyone gets in a car accident at some point or another. Depending on the type of accident you are involved in, you may or may not need the assistance of an experienced lawyer. If you sustain an injury in a crash caused by the reckless or careless actions of someone else, you may be entitled Read More
Read MoreDriving Drowsy Is More Dangerous Than You Think
Getting behind the wheel when you are sleep-deprived can lead to a car crash. But despite the mounting evidence that drowsy driving kills or seriously injures many people each year, millions of drivers engage in this risky behavior. The statistics on drowsy driving are sobering and staggering: According to one drowsy driving poll, 51 percent Read More
Read MoreWhat Documentation Should I Secure After a Car Accident?
There is a good possibility that if you drive, at some point you will be involved in a car accident. As with other difficulties in life, it helps to be prepared in the event you do have an accident. Knowledge gives you the power to put yourself in the best situation possible to recover for Read More
Read MoreWhat are the Florida Car Insurance Requirements?
Florida drivers are required by law to maintain minimum insurance. While these limits are not very high, they must be maintained during the use of a vehicle. The coverage that Florida requires is as follows: For Personal Injury Protection (PIP): $10,000 For Property Damage Liability (PDL): $10,000 A deductible of up to $2,000 for PIP Read More
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