Personal Injury Lawyer

How to Sue an Insurance Company After a Car Accident in Florida

Car accidents leave many victims in devastating circumstances. While many victims have good faith that the insurance company of the liable party or their own insurance company will abide by a policy’s terms and compensate the victim according to his or her injuries, this does not always happen. Insurance policies are treated as a contract

How to Build a Whiplash Claim After a Car Accident in Florida

Car accidents may lead to a range of injuries. Sometimes, even seemingly moderate accidents can result in debilitating soft tissue injuries, such as whiplash, for the car accident victim. These accidents sometimes result in a whiplash claim being filed. Other types of injuries frequently involved in car accidents include the following: Cuts and lacerations Internal

Holiday Accident Claims: Everything You Need to Know

For many people, the holidays are a time for travel and visiting family. These events are meant to be joyful, but accidents can happen anywhere, anytime. Whether you’re traveling or at your destination, accidents can occur. Below are some common holiday accident claims scenarios that could call for holiday accident compensation. Slip and fall accidents

How to Prove Pain and Suffering Damages in Florida

A plaintiff seeks pain and suffering damages from the defendant in personal injury lawsuits. These damages are economic, meaning quantifiable losses such as lost wages, reduced earning capacity, and medical bills, and non-economic damages, which are non-quantifiable, and include pain and suffering and loss of enjoyment of life. Pain and suffering refers to the physical

Are Motorcycles Dangerous?

Most of the time when we drive, we see motorcycles on the road. While motorcycles are often a form of leisure and transportation, due to the sheer exposure that the motorcyclist faces many ask themselves “Are Motorcycles Dangerous?”. Motorcycles offer no protection from impact, and their smaller size makes them harder to see, increasing accident

How Long Does it Take for a Personal Injury Case to Settle in Florida?

Car accidents leave victims hurt, in financial and emotional distress, and out of work for days, weeks, months, and in some cases, years. The elite professionals at Clayton Trial Lawyers (“CTL”) understand that car accidents are extremely stressful events, and we work diligently on your behalf to settle your case as efficiently as possible so

Is a Slip and Fall Considered Personal Injury in Florida? Ask the Sip and Fall Lawyers

While we might think of car accidents when we hear about personal injury claims or lawsuits, slip and fall incidents also fall under the umbrella of “personal injury” claims, and if necessary, can result in litigation. Broadly speaking, “personal injury” refers to any bodily injury or harm that an individual has suffered as a result

What Can a Florida Disability Lawyer Do For You?

If you are suffering from a disability in Florida, you’re not alone. About twenty-five percent (25%) of Florida residents have been diagnosed with some form of disability. Many of Florida’s disabled residents face challenges with finding and maintaining a job, navigating government-administrated financial benefits, and taking advantage of insurance claims. You need a Florida disability

Questions to Ask a Personal Injury Attorney

An accident—especially one that results in an injury—can be an incredibly stressful event. Sometimes, tragically, the result of an accident can be life-changing. While the decision to consider and hire a personal injury attorney to represent you is a highly personal decision, it is important to consider a variety of questions to ensure that you

Should I Hire a Lawyer if I’m in a Car Accident?

How car accidents are filed with insurance companies in Florida Florida is a no-fault state, meaning that typically, the auto insurance companies will cover medical expenses and property damages associated with a car accident. The at-fault driver’s insurance company is responsible for paying their property and medical expenses, according to the insurance plan, while the