Florida is a debtor-friendly state. That means that the law provides great protection for individuals from having to turn over assets to satisfy a debt. Remember after OJ Simpson was sued in 1997 in California for killing Ron and Nicole[...]
The most recent attack on the citizens of Florida by Insurance Company lawyer and Republican Representative Tom Leek is in the form of HB 17, seeking to impose huge limits on what can be recovered in personal injury cases. Rep. Leek,[...]
As of 2019, there are only 15 states remaining that require a form of car insurance called Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Florida is one of them. For the past several years, the Florida legislature has addressed bill after bill[...]
As a personal injury lawyer, I constantly deal with the aftermath of auto accidents. Obviously depending on who was at fault, there are limitations on what can be recovered. However, if you caused the accident or even received a speeding ticket, insurance companies[...]
If you have been involved in an auto accident, you may have already learned a lot about both your insurance company and the at-fault driver’s insurance. But, if you are thinking about changing your car insurance company in 2019 or[...]
There are thousands of personal injury lawyers in Florida with different styles and techniques, but they all generally perform the same tasks, albeit at different levels of service and competence. If you are out of state and looking for a personal injury in[...]
Using the internet to find a lawyer can be challenging for anyone, especially those who may not be experienced in legal searches or have not hired a lawyer before. There are ads everywhere, promises about what the lawyer can do,[...]
Not having health insurance in Florida and being injured in an unexpected accident can be a scary situation. Fortunately, with the right lawyer for your case, you may be able to obtain excellent care regardless of whether you have insurance. Florida’s no[...]
If you have been injured in a car accident, there are certain levels of medical treatment that you may receive. Each level of treatment corresponds with the severity of the injury and the pain levels of the injured person. Often, after hiring[...]
When you hire St. Petersburg Personal Injury Attorneys McQuaid and Douglas, you are getting the strength, knowledge, and respect of a law firm which has been serving the Tampa Bay region for over 60 years. Very few other firms have that[...]