South Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

Florida is a no-fault state, and that one fact controls almost every Miami car accident case. Even when another driver clearly caused the crash and clearly caused your injuries, you cannot recover money for pain and suffering unless your injury crosses what Florida law calls the permanent injury threshold. Most clients have never heard of it before they walk into our office, ...

After a Miami car crash, an adjuster from the other driver’s insurance company will almost always call within a day or two and ask for a recorded statement. You are not required to give one. Florida law does not impose any duty on an injured person to provide a recorded statement to the at-fault driver’s liability insurance carrier, and giving one almost always hurts your cla...

When someone is thrown from a vehicle in a Florida crash, the injuries are almost always catastrophic or fatal. A recent crash in Santa Rosa County made this brutally clear: a pickup truck carrying six people overturned after an intersection collision near Milton, and two 19-year-olds were ejected and killed at the scene. Three other young occupants were left with serious or ...

If you were an injured passenger in a Miami car accident caused by the driver of your own vehicle, you almost always have the right to file a claim against that driver’s insurance—even if the driver was a close friend, a family member, or someone who died in the crash. Florida law treats passengers as innocent victims of the driver’s negligence, and a recent fatal speeding cr...

A three-vehicle crash near Southwest 28th Street and Southwest 107th Avenue in southwest Miami-Dade on the night of March 29, 2026 left one woman dead and at least nine others injured, according to CBS Miami. Crashes like this raise a...