A so-called “nuclear verdict”—which includes any award that totals more than $10 million, according to the insurance industry—was made on August 20, 2021 in the case of a fatal truck accident involving a teen. The amount totaled a jaw-dropping $1 billion. The Nassau County, Florida jury awarded the damages after 5 days of testimony and 4 hours of deliberation in the case of … [Read more...]
Can You Sue for Hurricane Damages in Florida?
Every September marks the beginning of hurricane season here in Florida. Rough winds, heavy rainfall and widespread flooding are all dangerous on their own. Put them together and they’re a recipe for disaster. There’s not much that can be done during a natural disaster, but what about after? How can you get help paying for property damage and personal injury? Here’s how to … [Read more...]
Compensation for Property Damage After a Florida Accident
After a serious car crash or other accident, your main concern will be your body’s physical health. While you may not have experienced bodily harm, you probably have experienced damage to your vehicle or other property. Luckily, compensation for property damage is a true possibility after an accident. Types of property damage in an auto accident Property damage is more than … [Read more...]
What’s the Most You Can Win in Your Florida Injury Case?
Traducir al Español One of the first questions that may come to mind after you decide to pursue a personal injury lawsuit is “how much compensation am I eligible for?” The answer to this question is anything but cut-and-dry. However, depending on the types of damages you are seeking, the state of Florida has enacted damage caps for the amount of compensation you may be … [Read more...]
Can Someone Sue If There’s No Police Report?
Traducir al Español A police report is an account of the accident written by a police officer who responds to the scene. While the police report offers details from witness accounts and observations about fault, damage to the vehicles, injuries, and even the weather, this report is not a set-in-stone document. For example, if you feel that fault in your accident hasn't been … [Read more...]
