Bill Allen | February 18, 2022 | Car Accidents
Emotional and Mental Issues After a Car Accident
If you’ve been in a car accident, you know that the consequences aren’t just physical injuries and property damage. Emotional distress and mental strain are very common, even if you weren’t the one driving or the party at fault. Psychological distress can last even longer… read more
Bill Allen | February 15, 2022 | Personal Injury
How Much Does an Ocala Personal Injury Lawyer Make?
A personal injury lawyer is an attorney who helps people injured in accidents such as car accidents, slip and fall accidents, motorcycle accidents, and much more – recover compensation for their injuries from negligent parties. Ever wondered how much an Ocala personal injury attorney makes?… read more
Bill Allen | February 4, 2022 | Car Accidents
PIP Benefits Are Exhausted: What Do I Do?
Florida law requires drivers to have a minimum amount of no-fault insurance (Personal Injury Protection) coverage. The minimum coverage amount of PIP insurance is $10,000 in medical and disability benefits and $5,000 in death benefits. PIP benefits cover specific damages caused by an automobile accident,… read more
Bill Allen | February 2, 2022 | Car Accidents
What Happens if YOU Are Sued After Causing a Collision in Gainesville, FL?
You could be sued for a car accident if your liability insurance company refuses to settle an accident claim. Motorists can be financially liable for damages they cause in a car crash. Therefore, you could be responsible for paying an accident victim’s medical bills, lost… read more
Bill Allen | February 1, 2022 | Wrongful Death
Do I Have a Wrongful Death Case? 3 Common Examples
If your family member died because of another party’s negligent or wrongful acts, you could have a wrongful death case. Surviving family members may be entitled to compensation for their losses caused by the untimely death of their loved ones. The best way to know… read more
Bill Allen | January 31, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
What is the Difference Between Express and Implied Consent?
It’s common for people to defer to their doctor’s medical advice and recommendations. After all, a doctor spends years in medical school and residency programs and completes national board exams designed to test their skills. While your doctor might know best when it comes to… read more
Bill Allen | January 20, 2022 | Personal Injury
What Is a Personal Injury Claim?
A personal injury claim arises out of the legal duties imposed by the law on everyone. These duties protect everyone from exposure to an unreasonable risk of injury or death. When a person or business violates these duties, the injured person may be able to… read more
Bill Allen | January 18, 2022 | Personal Injury Questions
What Classifies as a Catastrophic Injury?
Claims involving catastrophic injuries (which usually involve severe spine damage, neck and back damage, brain damage, or the loss of extremities) are all too common, even more so than a few decades ago. The increase in catastrophic injuries is actually due to advances in modern… read more
Bill Allen | December 26, 2021 | Florida Law
Do Backseat Passengers Have to Wear a Seatbelt in Florida?
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) estimates that over 2,500 lives could be saved each year if everyone buckles their seatbelt while riding in a moving vehicle. Unfortunately, some people still believe that seatbelt laws don’t apply to backseat passengers. While there is evidence… read more
Bill Allen | December 23, 2021 | Car Accidents
Are Car Accident Reports Public Record in Ocala, FL?
One of the strongest pieces of evidence after a car accident is an official police report. These reports contain a neutral, third-party account of witness and driver statements, along with an officer’s own visual impression of the accident. Why Are Car Accident Reports Important? In… read more