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While the average person does not know how to calculate compensatory damages (or even know what they are), attorneys do. Your lawyer may use either the per diem or multiplier method to calculate the value of your non-economic damages and add that figure to your financial losses to reach a total settlement demand. Your Boca …

Navigating the aftermath of a burn injury in Florida can be daunting, especially when considering you only have two years to file a lawsuit against the liable party. Understanding the statute of limitations for filing a burn injury lawsuit is paramount for those seeking justice and compensation.  In this article, we delve into the intricacies …

If you or a loved one was injured in a negligence-based accident, you are entitled to financial recovery. After an accident, you do not have to accept the insurance adjuster’s offer without reviewing your compensation options with a personal injury lawyer in Boca Raton. A lawyer will investigate your case and fight for a favorable …

You can sue a doctor in Florida for medical malpractice if negligent care injured you or your loved one. You may qualify for compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, filing a successful claim can get complicated without legal representation. By hiring a personal injury lawyer in Florida, you can …

If you are hit by a car as a pedestrian, you should seek immediate medical treatment to evaluate your injuries. If possible, you should also collect evidence, such as pictures of the accident scene, the at-fault driver’s insurance information, and witnesses’ contact information.  As soon as your injuries are stable, you should contact a personal …

Each injury case is unique. Negligence accidents occur in many ways and cause a wide range of injuries. Even when two victims both suffer bulging discs, the injuries’ severity and necessary treatments will differ. There is no way to determine an average settlement for these cases or how much you might recover without looking at …

Seek medical attention as soon as possible after a slip and fall accident. Next, consider hiring an attorney to pursue the compensation you deserve for medical expenses and other damages. Retaining a lawyer will ensure you can focus on your recovery. Your lawyer will also provide valuable advice and protect you from anyone who may …

There are multiple ways to report elder abuse in Florida. You can call law enforcement officials in the city where the abuse took place, alerting them to your loved one’s mistreatment. You may also call the Florida Department of Elder Affairs’ Florida Abuse Hotline. After you have reported abuse, you can consider the toll that …

There is no average whiplash injury compensation because each case is different. The settlement you can recover will depend on your accident-related losses, such as medical bills, lost income, property damage, and more.  Whiplash injury damages are based on each victim’s struggle, which makes it difficult to determine the average a person could receive. Instead …

There is no average settlement amount for a herniated disc or pinched nerve. Instead, several factors change how much you should receive, like injury severity, length of your medical treatment, and impact on your quality of life. Knowing how much your injury affected you can help you fight for compensation that aligns with your experience …