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2013
May
INVESTIGATING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF TRUCKING COMPANIES
Daytona Speedway to Add Safety Measures
WHO CAN BRING A WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUIT?
TESTING FOR DRUGS IN TRUCK ACCIDENT CASES
WHEN ARE PUNITIVE DAMAGES PERMITTED?
POSSIBLE SPECIAL SESSION FOR PIP REFORM
PIP in Florida
ANOTHER FATAL MOTORCYLE ACCIDENT
DOES THE TRUCKING COMPANY HAVE ANY RESPONSIBILITY TO MAINTAIN RECORDS ON THEIR DRIVERS?
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING A TRUCK DRIVER'S TRAFFIC RECORD?
WHAT TO DO AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT?
April
Temporary ban on new PIP law remains in place
IS YOUR MOTORCYCLE COVERED BY YOUR UNINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE?
Is PIP dead?
Driver Fatigue to Blame for 20% of All Auto Crashes
WHY THE NEED TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE IN TRUCK ACCIDENT CASES?
WHAT IS AN UNDERRIDE ACCIDENT?
THE DANGER OF THE TIRED TRUCKER
TRUCKING CASES, DIFFERENT IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE
RESPONSIBILITY FOR A BORROWED CAR
Who Represents the Defendant?
Distracted Driving
FLORIDA INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TAKES APPEAL
SEMITRAILER ACCIDENTS: IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRACTOR & TRAILER?
WHAT DID THE OFFICER SAY?
ATTORNEYS FEES IN AUTOMOBILE CRASH CASES
NURSING HOME ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS: NOT UNDERSTANDING THEM IS NOT A DEFENSE
IS IT NEGLIGENT TO LEAVE YOUR KEYS IN THE CAR?
Texting While Driving Bill
March
Florida Lawmakers Frustrated With PIP Reforms
Disturbing Statistics for Motorcycle Accidents
JUDGE GRANTS INJUNCTION AGAINST FLORIDA'S PIP REFORM
INFORMING THE UM CARRIER OF SETTLEMENT
SHOULD FAMILY MEMBERS JOIN MY PERSONAL INJURY ACTION?
What Is Insurance Stacking?
WHO IS COVERED UNDER MY AUTO POLICY?
Is Your Accident Covered?
Now What? Injured In A Hit & Run Accident
February
Uninsured Motorist Coverage: What's the Point?
Do I Have to Go? The Impact of An IME On A Fla. Auto Accident Case
Treatment of Collateral Sources
Is A Motorcycle Eligible For No-Fault Coverage?
Does the Defendant Get to Pick the Forum?
NURSING HOME LITIGATION: THE STRATEGY OF ADOPTING THE USE OF THE SINGLE PURPOSE ENTITY (SEP)
HOW FAR CAN AN EXCULPATORY CLAUSE GO?
Apportioning a Wrongful Death Settlement
A Battle of Coding Experts
Collateral Source Rule
January
10 Percent Reduction in PIP Premiums?
TRUTHFUL DISCOVERY: IT'S A REQUIREMENT
Are Rental or Leasing Companies Liable for Motor Vehicle Accidents Caused By Their Customers?
Arbitration Agreements in Nursing Home Cases
IS NOTICE TO THE AGENT NOTICE TO THE PRINCIPAL?
Is a Valet Service Responsible For The Actions of Drunk Drivers?
Going Too Far in Closing Argument
Red Light Camera Report
PIP Changes are in Effect
Vicarious Liability and Punitive Damages
Toyota settles hundreds of lawsuits
2012
November
Insurance Companies Claim PIP Changes Should Slow Premium Increases
Florida Distracted Driving Summit held in Tampa
Statutes of Limitations
October
What Do I Have To Prove In My Auto Accident Case?
Even With a Breach of Duty Proximate Cause Must Be Established
Preservation of Evidence
No Two Bites At The Apple
Is My Personal Injury Settlement Taxable?
Who Decides Your Case?
How Much Care Is Needed?
Florida's Traffic Control Rules
The Sudden Emergency Doctrine
A Parent's Responsibility
The Importance of Trying Cases
September
Can I Use Surveillance Video To Help My Case?
Are Full Medical Costs Admissible at Trial?
Deepwater Horizon Claims
PUNITIVE DAMAGES DON'T STAND ALONE
The Investigating Officer in Your Car Accident Case
Release and Waiver of Liability
Are Punitive Damages Available in Negligence Cases?
The Standard for Punitive Damages
What Are Punitive Damages?
Loss or Reduction of Future Earning Capacity
What Injuries Are Covered By Auto Insurance?
Summary Judgment in a Declaration Action
What Coverage is Available?
Why Hire an Attorney?
Insurance Bill of Rights
August
When the Defense of Comparative Negligence Does Not Apply
Reaching A Settlement At Mediation
Property Damage - Nine Months is Too Long
Parental Release Forms Part 4
Who Really Is ERISA?
A Jury's Determination of an Award for Loss of Future Earning Capacity
Release and Waiver of Liability
Your PIP Insurance Rates
Parent's Rights in Personal Injury Cases
Sovereign Immunity in Florida Part 2
Sovereign Immunity in Florida
Parental Release Forms Part 3
Tampa Red Light Cameras
Vicarious Liability for Family Vehicles
The Need to Plead for Fees
July
The Rescue Doctrine
Burden of Proof in Personal Injury Cases
Raising Failure To Appear At A EUO As A Defense
Sovereign Immunity
A Minimum Amount of Damages in Personal Injury Cases
Pleading the Fifth
What Law Applies?
One Accident, One Lawsuit
Loss of Consortium
New PIP Law Effective Date
The Definition of "Accident"
Setting Up a Bad Faith Claim
Bad Faith When Dealing With Multiple Claimants
Depositions and Subpoenas Duces Tecum
Duty to Defend
Parental Release Forms Part 2
Parental Release Forms
Settlements in Injury Cases Involving Minors
Give Them A Chance to Settle
The Affordable Care Act and Personal Injury Settlements
Insurance Renewals: When A Renewal Is Not A Renewal
An Insurance Company's Duty to Disclose
Stacking Coverage
Bad Faith Remedies
Subrogation
Do PIP benefits apply in accidents outside of Florida?
What Is Bad Faith?
Waiving the Defense of Lack of Personal Jurisdiction
Tropical Storm Debby, Sinkholes and Injuries
Negligent Hiring
Personal Injury and Bankruptcy
Is Weather A Factor In Your Case?
The Truth About Surveillance Videos
June
The Need To Provide All Documents When Making Proposals For Settlement
When A Walkway Isn't A Walkway
Landowners' Duties
Who Does the Accident Report Privilege Apply To?
Proper Coverage - Bodily Injury Insurance
Proper Coverage - Uninsured Motorist Insurance
The Future of Personal Injury Referral Services
Insurance Defense Tactics - Affirmative Defenses
May
The Right to a Fair Trial
Accident Reconstruction
Insurance Companies May Have to Pay for Delays
The Effect of PIP Reform on Examinations Under Oath and Independent Medical Examinations
Amendments to New PIP
Med Pay Coverage
Bodily Injury Coverage
Letter of Protection
April
The Impact of PIP Reform
Considering a Personal Injury Settlement
Changes to PIP in Florida
Incident Reports in Slip and Fall Accidents
Liability Insurance on Rental Cars
Tavernkeepers
Comparative Negligence in Florida
March
Not Wearing a Seat Belt?
PIP Reform Passes
January
Seeking Compensation after Your Bus Accident
Injured By a Defective Product? The Laws That Protect Your Rights
PIP and Vehicle Ownership
2011
December
Liability Coverage
Video and Photographic Evidence
Your Claim and Facebook
Property Damage
October
Trip Logs and Personal Injury Cases
May
What Type of Car Insurance is Required in Florida?
March
Distracted Drivers
WHAT IS UMBRELLA INSURANCE?
2010
December
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