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Understanding Florida’s right of way laws is essential for safe travel. These rules determine who must yield in various traffic situations. Failing to follow right of way laws can lead to accidents, causing serious injuries, property damage, and legal disputes.  Whether at intersections, crosswalks, or while merging, knowing who has the right of way helps …

Florida law requires all drivers to carry at least $10,000 in personal injury protection (PIP) and $10,000 in property damage liability (PDL) insurance. Failing to maintain insurance can lead to license suspension and hefty fines. If you’re in an accident, your insurance coverage – and that of the other driver – will be important. Our …

Right-of-way laws in Massachusetts dictate who must yield in various traffic situations, including intersections, crosswalks, and highway onramps. Drivers are legally required to watch for pedestrians in marked crosswalks, follow traffic signals, and yield in roundabouts and when merging. Violating these laws can result in fines, increased insurance rates, and liability in the event of …

If you get into a car accident, you should avoid making mistakes such as admitting fault, delaying medical treatment, not informing your insurance provider, and failing to exchange information with the other driver. Making these mistakes can impact your claim for compensation.  A Boca Raton car accident lawyer can help you avoid these common mistakes …

You probably have many questions if you have been injured in a motor vehicle collision. While you might be entitled to financial compensation due to your injuries, these cases can be difficult to tackle alone. The support of an experienced Boca Raton car accident lawyer could be invaluable to you.  Before proceeding with your case, …

Each state sets its own deadlines for filing a car accident lawsuit. These are known as statutes of limitations. The laws in your state will determine how long you have to start this process. When possible, you will want to hire a car accident lawyer well in advance of this deadline.  The best practice is …

No two car accident cases are the same, so the time it takes to settle your case will depend on various unique factors. Your Boca Raton car accident lawyers, legal and insurance company representatives for the at-fault driver will each conduct an investigation. How long each investigation takes plays a big part in how long …

When considering getting legal help for your claim, the cost of a car accident lawyer is a valid concern. However, in most cases, it does not cost anything out of your pocket, and you will not be charged anything upfront. The lawyer’s fee at the conclusion of your case will come out of your settlement …

Florida accident reporting requirements ensure law enforcement authorities and insurers get involved in the post-accident process when necessary. You must report any accident that results in injury, death, or property damage that renders a vehicle inoperable. You generally have ten days to report such an accident. Even if the law does not require you to …

Structural damage to a car refers to any damage that affects the core integrity of the vehicle’s framework. This includes any harm to the car’s frame, chassis, or any component crucial to the vehicle’s overall stability and safety.  Recognizing structural damage is essential, especially if it resulted from a car accident, as it compromises the …