In June 2025, Uber filed a federal lawsuit in Miami accusing a Florida law firm, medical clinics, and several Uber drivers of staging accidents and filing bogus insurance claims. Together, the case highlights a troubling trend in spotting insurance fraud. As Florida remains a hotbed for these staged crashes—particularly in no-fault PIP environments—this case demonstrates…
Facing the loss of a loved one is always devastating—especially when negligence may be involved. Understanding Florida wrongful death laws can help families know their rights and options. In Florida, only the personal representative of the decedent’s estate may file a wrongful death claim. However, recovery is available for both the estate and certain survivors…
Navigating the personal injury claim stages in Florida can feel overwhelming. From collecting solid evidence to negotiating and possibly going to trial, each stage requires diligence, strategy, and legal know‑how. Fortunately, when you understand these steps, you stay informed and ready—especially if you or a loved one suffered an injury. Below is a breakdown of…
In today’s digital age, social media evidence plays a significant role in personal injury cases across Florida. Insurance companies and defense attorneys aiming to challenge your claim can scrutinize what you share online. Understanding how your digital footprint can affect your case is crucial to safeguarding your rights and potential compensation. How Insurers and Defense…
After a workplace injury in Florida, you may face a tough choice: file a workers’ compensation claim or sue for personal injury. Understanding the differences between these two legal avenues is crucial to securing the compensation you deserve. Understanding Workers’ Compensation in Florida Florida’s no-fault workers’ comp system gives injured employees medical coverage and partial…
Grocery stores are an essential part of our daily lives. At the same time, they can also be places rife with hazards that can lead to injuries. Understanding these grocery store hazards is important. Equally important is knowing your legal rights if you or a loved one is injured while shopping. From slippery floors to…
As Memorial Day weekend approaches and summer kicks off in Florida, thousands of residents and tourists head out on the water. Unfortunately, with this seasonal uptick in activity comes an increase in boating accidents across the state. Florida consistently ranks first in the nation for the number of registered vessels. With so many boats on…
Hit-and-run crashes, every driver’s worst nightmare, have increased by 40% over the last decade according to data from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). When a driver causes a crash and flees the scene, the consequences can be devastating. These crashes leave victims with serious injuries, unanswered questions, and the burden…
Florida ranks fourth in the US for the number of certified nursing homes—unsurprising given the state’s popularity among retirees. Ensuring nursing home safety is a critical concern for families around the country. With the introduction of Senate Bill 64 (SB 64), residents of Florida’s long-term care facilities may soon have the right to install electronic…
After a string of high-profile crashes and mishaps involving both commercial airlines and private aircraft, many travelers are understandably concerned. Airplane accident rates remain low. Still, recent incidents have left many passengers wondering what to do if the unthinkable happens. The Associated Press recently highlighted several of these incidents, including a jet that caught fire…
