When a drunk driver crashes into your vehicle in Florida, what recourse do you have to recover damages? The answer depends on the underlying circumstances, but generally, you will want to explore: The at-fault driver/ insurance; The owner of the vehicle/ insurance; The employer of the at-fault driver (if he…
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Florida Supreme Court: Insurers Can’t Unreasonably Delay
The Florida Supreme Court recently made it clear that auto insurance companies don’t have the right to ward off bad faith lawsuits after years of unreasonable delays, denials and non-response by paying the policy limits at the last minute. In Fridman v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Ill., the court denied…
Study: Technology Could Curb Florida Rear-End Accidents
Just weeks ago, a driver operating a passenger car rear-ended a Broward County public school bus on Northeast Ninth Avenue in Fort Lauderdale. The entire hood of the black Acura TSX was underneath the bus. No one was seriously injured, but as evidenced by news reports, these kinds of incidents…
Researchers: Economic Improvement Tied to Uptick in Traffic Deaths
There are over 20,000 car accidents in Florida every year. Preliminary counts of South Florida traffic deaths in 2015 suggest a sharp increase. In Palm Beach County, for example, The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles counted a 29 percent increase in the first six months of the…