Car Accident Claims and Pre-Existing Conditions
The NHTSA reports that there were 39,345 deaths resulting from motor vehicle crashes in the U.S. in 2024. Beyond these tragic fatalities, millions more suffer serious injuries. If you are one of these unfortunate people and you had a medical condition before the crash, you might be worried. Insurance companies often use pre-existing conditions to question your injury claim from a car accident....Read More
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How Do Reckless Drivers Cause Accidents on Florida Roads?
According to a report by the National Center for Health Statistics in 2022, motor vehicle crashes caused a fatality rate of 68.9 per 100,000 people in Florida. Florida ranks high among the states in America with the highest road accident death rates. All Florida drivers have an obligation to drive safely and comply with traffic laws. However, a few drivers choose to be reckless, leading to...Read More
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Florida Felony DUI with Property Damage
According to the Florida Department of Transportation, driving under the influence accounts for 25% of motor vehicle deaths in the state. In Florida, a DUI charge involving property damage can escalate to a felony under certain conditions. While a standard DUI is typically a misdemeanor, adding property damage can lead to more severe consequences. Today, we’re taking a closer look at DUI...Read More
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Is It Normal to Feel Fatigued After an Auto Accident?
Have you ever felt unusually tired in the days following a car accident, even if you weren’t seriously injured? Fatigue after an auto accident is a common yet often overlooked symptom that can affect both your physical and emotional well-being. The body’s response to trauma, whether from the impact itself or the stress that follows, can leave you feeling drained for days or even...Read More
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How a Felony DUI Can Impact Your Right to Own Firearms in Florida
Over 35% of adults in Florida currently own guns, according to the RAND Corporation, with only Texas exceeding that number for firearm licenses in the US. However, these firearm rights do not extend to felons, and with Florida’s strict DUI laws, you could find yourself without firearms rights if you have a DUI conviction. In this guide, we’ll lay out the facts about DUIs and...Read More
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Can Refusing Medical Treatment Hurt My Crash Claim?
What happens if you don’t see a doctor after a car crash? You might feel fine at first, but hidden injuries can show up later. And your decision to skip treatment could be used against you. Refusing care can damage your chances of getting fair compensation. Insurance companies often use a lack of medical records to challenge a car crash injury claim. Today, we’re taking a...Read More
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