15

Sep

Tech Evidence Matters in Florida Injury Cases

In today's fast-paced legal landscape, tech evidence is more important than ever in Florida personal injury cases. From drone footage to health-monitoring wearables, digital tools reshape how lawyers reconstruct, explain, and contest incidents in court. At Schwed Law, we le...

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15

Sep

Workers Comp Reimbursements Florida 2025 Updates

Florida’s workers comp reimbursements saw significant updates in early 2025. As a result, these changes matter to both injured workers and medical providers. Florida lawmakers updated workers comp reimbursements through SB 362 and new state rules, directly changing how care is pr...

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15

Sep

Modified Comparative Negligence: How Florida’s Legislation Impacts Injury Claims

Florida's modified comparative negligence law dramatically changes how courts handle personal injury claims in 2025. The new system bars anyone more than 50% at fault from recovering compensation. This is a major change from the earlier pure comparative model. Join us in un...

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15

Sep

Clock Is Ticking: Florida Injury Claim Deadline Cut in Half

If you've been injured in Florida, time is not on your side. In 2025, Florida lawmakers significantly shortened the injury claim deadline through recent legal changes. What used to be a four-year window to file a personal injury lawsuit is now just two years. We highlighted...

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15

Sep

Hurricane Injury Rights in Florida

As the 2025 hurricane season heats up, Floridians are bracing for a more intense and unpredictable storm cycle. From dangerous storm surge to debris-filled evacuation routes, the risks of a hurricane injury are higher than ever. If you or a loved one is injured during or after a...

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Category: Hurricane Injury


15

Sep

Teen Driving Accidents Surge Mid-Summer in Florida

We are now deep into Florida’s “100 Deadly Days of Summer. ” This is the dangerous stretch from Memorial Day to Labor Day. During this time, teen driving accidents spike dramatically. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) reports a consistent surge i...

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15

Sep

Cell Phone Driving Laws in Florida: What You Need to Know

Distracted driving remains a leading cause of traffic crashes across Florida. Lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 1318 to strengthen penalties for mobile device use behind the wheel. However, the bill did not pass. Florida still enforces cell phone driving laws. These laws can make...

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Category: Distracted Driving


15

Sep

New Super Speeder Law in Florida: What Drivers Need to Know

Florida’s new super speeder law went into effect on July 1, 2025, bringing stricter penalties for extreme speeding. The law is aimed at improving public safety. However, it also has serious implications for personal injury cases—especially when high-speed collisions lead to sever...

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15

Sep

Insurance Fraud Spotlight: Uber Lawsuit Reveals Miami Scam

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 hot...

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15

Sep

Florida Wrongful Death: What Families Need to Know

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...

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Category: Wrongful Death


15

Sep

Personal Injury Claim Stages in Florida You Should Know

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 an...

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15

Sep

Social Media Evidence in Florida Personal Injury Cases

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...

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