Articles Posted in Car Accident Lawyer Miami

Wearing a seatbelt is one of the most important safety precautions you can take while driving or riding in a vehicle, and it’s required by Florida law. What happens if you’re involved in a car accident in Miami and you weren’t wearing a seatbelt? Can you still recover compensation for your injuries? The answer is…

Being injured as a passenger in a car accident can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. As a passenger, you have little to no control over the circumstances that led to the accident, yet you may still face significant injuries, medical bills, and time off work as a result. The good news is that, in…

When you’re involved in a car accident in Florida, you might hear the term “no-fault state” and wonder what it means for your rights and responsibilities. Yes, Florida is a no-fault state, which means that each driver’s own insurance typically covers their medical expenses and lost wages after an accident, regardless of who was at…

Being involved in a car accident is a stressful experience, but it becomes even more complicated when the other driver is uninsured. Unfortunately, uninsured drivers are more common than you might think in Miami. According to the Insurance Information Institute, Florida has one of the highest rates of uninsured drivers in the country, with nearly…

Being hit by a drunk driver is a traumatic experience, often leaving victims with serious injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. Drunk driving is one of the most reckless forms of negligence on the road, and in Florida, victims have the right to pursue compensation for their injuries and losses. Florida law provides specific legal…

When you receive a car accident settlement in Florida, it’s natural to wonder whether you will owe taxes on the compensation. The good news for most accident victims is that many portions of a settlement are not taxable. In this blog, our car accident attorneys break down which portions of a car accident settlement may…

At Flanagan & Bodenheimer Injury and Wrongful Death Law Firm, we understand how overwhelming it can be to navigate the legal process while also caring for an injured child. In this blog, we will discuss what parents need to know about car accidents involving children, how Florida’s laws apply, and what steps to take to…

If you’ve ever researched hiring a personal injury lawyer, you’ve likely come across the term “contingency fee.” Contingency fees play a pivotal role in personal injury law by providing access to legal services without the immediate financial burden of paying for a lawyer at the beginning and throughout the case. This makes justice more accessible…

Florida is one of the most populous states in the U.S. with a mix of bustling cities, tourist attractions, and busy highways. Unfortunately, this also makes it one of the most dangerous states for motorists, motorcyclists, pedestrians, and bicyclists.  How Many Car Accidents Happen Per Day in Florida? According to preliminary data from Florida Highway…

Broward County, one of Florida’s largest and busiest counties, sees thousands of traffic accidents each year. The 2023 data reveals concerning statistics about the number of crashes, fatalities, and injuries that occur on the county’s roadways. With such high numbers, it’s clear that Broward residents face significant risks while driving, biking, or walking. At Flanagan…