FAQs About Florida’s Car Accident Laws

Posted on September 1, 2022
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If you have recently been in a car accident, know someone who has, or just like to be prepared, here is a compilation of some commonly asked questions about legal requirements in the event of an accident in Florida. It is usually best to consult a Melbourne, FL car accident lawyer for questions specific to your case, but these commonly asked questions will give you a good overview of what the law states.  What do

24 Year Old Man Killed In Car Accident

Posted on September 1, 2022
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Car accidents happen everyday, and even though it seems unthinkable, you could find yourself or your loved one involved in a tragic accident that could result in severe injury or loss of life. In fact, just this summer a 24 year old man from nearby Vero Beach was killed in a two vehicle car accident. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 24 year old driver of a Lexus Sedan was instantly killed when hit

Former Vero Beach Mayor Hit By Car

Posted on September 1, 2022
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In mid-August in neighboring Indian River County, the former Vero Beach mayor and current Indian River County Commissioner Laura Moss was hit by a car. The accident took place on a Monday morning as Moss exited Chelsea’s Gourmet Cafe. As she crossed the street on Azalea Lane, a 20 year old man driving a 2003 Chevy pickup turned left onto Azalea Lane off of Cardinal Drive. As Moss was crossing the street, the driver hit

71 Year Old Dies In Fatal Car Crash

Posted on September 1, 2022
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Port St. Lucie Fatal Car Accident  Tragically, a 71 year old driver was fatally injured in a car accident on August 25, 2022. A car traveling the wrong way on Northwest Selvitz Road caused a collision that led to his critical injuries and eventually his death. Police have determined that the accident took place when a 21 year old man driving a Toyota Camry crossed over the centerline. After crossing the line into oncoming traffic,

Why Should I Hire A Personal Injury Lawyer?

Posted on August 23, 2022
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Hiring a personal injury lawyer is one of the best things you can do after suffering personal injury during a motor vehicle accident. A legal professional represents your interests and works tirelessly to negotiate with insurance companies so you can obtain the financial compensation you deserve.  You need to heal from your injuries and devote your time to recovering. A personal injury lawyer can order medical records and medical bills that will be necessary for

How Should You Calculate Compensation? 

Posted on August 23, 2022
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It is important to come up with proper and realistic compensation amounts when filing a car accident claim. Whether you are hoping to settle outside of court with an insurance company or are seeking more compensation than they were willing to give, you should absolutely have a lawyer on your side to help show you how much you deserve. An experienced car accident lawyer will know what kind of things a judge will find fair.

Benefits of Working with an FTCA Specialist

Posted on August 12, 2022
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If you’re not familiar with the term, FTCA stands for Federal Tort Claims Act and refers to an area of federal law that gives people the ability to sue the government when they are injured as a result of negligence on the part of federal employees or contractors, which is where FTCA attorneys can help. Because the consequences can be so serious, it’s important to work with experienced lawyers who know how to navigate this

Common Bicycle Accident Scenarios 

Posted on July 28, 2022
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A bicycle accident lawyer knows that there are a range of scenarios that can lead to a bicycle accident. A collision involving a cyclist and a driver operating a motor vehicle almost always results in the cyclist sustaining more injuries. Due to the minimal protection, they are more vulnerable to suffering head injuries and other severe injuries. Such accidents can happen anywhere. Some of the most common scenarios involving bicycle accidents are described below.  Changing

Damages in a Bicycle Accident Claim

Posted on July 28, 2022
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Cyclists and drivers must share the road, but unfortunately, accidents can happen because there are many drivers who do not exercise enough caution around cyclists. If you have suffered serious injuries as a result of a bicycle accident, there is legal help available so that you can recover the compensation that you deserve. If you have been injured in a personal injury accident, you may be able to receive compensation for the losses that you

Nursing Home Abuse Awareness

Posted on July 3, 2022
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Early detection of the signs of nursing home abuse empowers victims and their families to take action before things worsen. Also if abuse is suspected to be committed against one victim, it is likely to expose a more widespread pattern of abuse towards other nursing home residents. As a lawyer from a leading law firm Bethesda MD, Brown Keily, LLP can explain, those who have family in nursing homes or assisted living will benefit from