Blog Posts in April, 2012
Posted on Apr 30, 2012 By Robert Sparks
Changes to PIP reform will take full effect by January 1, 2013. The Amendment to Florida’s Personal Injury Protection (PIP) revises the provisions of medical benefits under the No Fault Law by ...
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Posted on Apr 26, 2012 By Garrett Riley
If you’ve been injured in an accident and are making a personal injury claim against an insurance company to compensate for your injuries and pain and suffering, it is almost inevitable that at ...
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Posted on Apr 23, 2012 By Garrett Riley
At the Givens Givens Sparks we have been tracking the new statutory revisions to Florida’s Personal Injury Protection (PIP) law as it has made its way through the Florida legislature and onto ...
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Posted on Apr 19, 2012 By Garrett Riley
If you’ve been injured in a slip and fall accident it is often important to have reported your accident to the owner of the premises. In many cases, this means reporting the accident to the ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2012 By Garrett Riley
One significant change during 2011 to Florida’s motor vehicle insurance law is the adjustment in the law regarding the liability of car rental companies. Until recently, car rental companies ...
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Posted on Apr 9, 2012 By Garrett Riley
In general, when an establishment in Florida provides alcohol to a person of legal age, that establishment is not liable for damages caused by the intoxication of that person. However, there are some ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2012 By Garrett Riley
One important concept that plays a role in many personal injury cases is Florida’s adoption of the law of comparative negligence. Florida Statute 768.81(2) basically states that any fault ...
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