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Personal Injury Claims Against the Government

There are situations where accidents can occur due to government negligence. For example, you could fall while on government property and suffer a serious injury. You could be injured in a car accident that was caused by negligent highway design or maintenance. You could be injured due to the negligent actions of a government employee. Whatever your situation may be, these cases pose unique challenges for the people who are injured. If you have been harmed as a result of government negligence, a personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the claim process.

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Who Is Your Opponent in a Car Accident Case?

Most car accidents are caused by another driver’s negligence, such as speeding, driving while intoxicated, or driving and texting. If you are injured in a car accident, you will more than likely need to pursue a claim against the other driver, even though Florida is a “no-fault” state. Understandably, many accident victims are reluctant to take this step. In other cases, the other driver’s negligence may have been so egregious that their victims are eager to file suit. Whichever side you may be on, it is important to understand the behind-the-scenes dynamics of your case and how your claim will be handled. For this reason, you should strongly consider working with an experienced car accident lawyer if you have been injured in a car accident.

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Understanding Wrongful Death Claims in Florida

While most accidents result in only minor injuries, some accidents tragically result in death. For the family members and loved ones left behind, this can be emotionally devastating and present a financial crisis. While nothing can undo what has happened, there are steps that the surviving family members can take to protect their future. If you have lost a loved one in an accident, an experienced personal injury attorney can help you find a way forward.

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