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What to Do After a Car Accident That’s Not Your Fault
TL;DR: If you were injured in a car accident that was not your fault, it’s essential that you take the proper steps – and avoid making key mistakes – in the period following the accident.... Continue reading → -
Florida Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine and Vicarious Liability
TL;DR What Is the Florida Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine? The Florida dangerous instrumentality doctrine[1] is a legal principle that holds the owner of a motor vehicle responsible for any harm caused by the vehicle while it... Continue reading → -
Florida Universal Studios Personal Injury Attorney
TL;DR Although visited by millions per year, amusement parks like Universal Studios may put people at risk for accidents and resulting injuries. Accidents at amusement parks like Universal Studios may occur more commonly than you... Continue reading → -
Average Settlement for a Pedestrian Hit by a Car
TL;DR When a pedestrian is hit by a car, the process of seeking compensation can feel overwhelming. Below is what you need to know about pedestrian-car accident settlements, from compensation averages to the legal hurdles... Continue reading → -
Mediation in Personal Injury Settlements, Should I Go To Mediation?
TL;DR Mediation in personal injury settlement cases can be a strategic way to resolve disputes outside of court. If you’re wondering whether mediation is the right choice, Abrahamson & Uiterwyk’s attorneys are here to guide... Continue reading → -
Stacked vs Unstacked Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Florida
TL;DR Stacked vs Unstacked Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist (UM/UIM) Coverage The main difference comes down to how much protection you actually have. Stacking is the default in Florida unless you specifically reject it in writing. Many insurance... Continue reading → -
Most Common Types of Head-On Collision Injuries
TL;DR Head-on collisions are one of the most dangerous types of accidents. This is because in a head-on collision, there is nowhere for the car’s energy to go except into the other car. Compared to... Continue reading → -
Independent Medical Examinations (IME) and Compulsory Medical Examinations (CME) in Personal Injury Cases
When involved in a personal injury case, understanding the role of medical evaluations is critical. Independent Medical Examinations (IME) and Compulsory Medical Examinations (CME) are common procedures that help establish the extent of a … Continue reading → -
Florida Law Regarding Rear-Ended Accidents
TL;DR In Florida, rear-end collisions are among the most common types of car accidents. Whether you’re navigating the busy streets or quieter roads in Florida, these accidents can cause significant physical and financial stress. At... Continue reading → -
DATA: St. Petersburg’s Top 10 Most Dangerous Roads for Severe Car Accidents
St. Petersburg’s Top 10 Most Challenging Roads St. Petersburg, Florida, is a metro hub famous for its bustling downtown, beautiful waterfront, and arts scene. Like any growing city, navigating its roads can come with real... Continue reading → -
Emergency Medical Conditions (EMC) and Their Impact on PIP Benefits in Florida
If you’ve been injured in an accident in Florida, it’s critical to understand how Emergency Medical Conditions (EMC) relate to your Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits. Florida law requires that an EMC be properly certified... Continue reading → -
What to Do If Your Teeth Are Damaged in a Car Accident
Car accidents can affect more than just your bones or muscles. Your teeth and jaw are also vulnerable to serious injury. While most people focus on physical trauma after a collision, dental injuries are often... Continue reading → -
Best Car Repair Mechanics in Tampa, Florida
After a car accident in Tampa, you want to get back on the road as quickly as possible, and that means taking your vehicle to a reputable mechanic who will fix your vehicle quickly but... Continue reading → -
Average Settlement for a Soft Tissue Injury After a Car Accident
Is There an Average Settlement for a Soft Tissue Injury After a Car Accident? Soft tissue injuries, such as sprains, strains, and muscle tears, are common in car accidents. How much compensation you get for... Continue reading → -
The Hartford Injury Settlement Calculator
Car accident injury in Florida? This guide will help you understand the key factors that can influence your potential settlement when dealing with The Hartford after an accident. Handling an injury claim on your own... Continue reading →
