Lawyer Monthly - April 2024

WWW.LAWYER-MONTHLY.COM 5 Other types of cases that commonly arise under the personal injury umbrella in Florida are wrongful death, medical malpractice, dog bites, and nursing home negligence. What are Florida’s No-Fault Laws? You may have heard that Florida is a “No-Fault State”, but what does that really mean? In Florida, the No-Fault laws were enacted in relation to car accident cases to relieve some of the burden on all parties involved immediately following the accident. The idea was, in part, that they did not want people injured in a car accident to avoid seeking medical treatment for their injuries while they waited for insurance companies to make liability determinations. Instead, Florida’s NoFault laws require Florida drivers to At the most basic level, personal injury cases most commonly arise from the negligence of one party that resulted in injuries and other related damages to the other party.

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