Car accidents are not uncommon. Accidents that are “fender benders” are often settled between the two parties’ insurance companies. When larger-scale accidents happen – where injuries are extensive and/or death is involved – the victim may opt to sue the negligent party for non-economic damages because these are rarely covered by insurance companies. Non-economic damages … Read More
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Causes of Truck Accidents in Florida
Commercial trucking is a 21st-century necessity that allows us to have access to goods from all over the world. With an increased number of people moving to Florida, based on 2021 U.S. Census data, the state’s roads are rapidly becoming packed with drivers and commercial vehicles, especially in metropolitan areas. Interstate 95, along Florida’s eastern … Read More
The Stages of a Florida Car Accident Lawsuit
Car accidents can happen to anyone, any time, anywhere. Accidents caused by someone else’s negligence can be especially damaging. If that is the case, you may have to file a claim to receive compensation for damages. Ted Babbitt, West Palm Beach Florida car accident lawyer, wrote an article for The Palm Beach Post on what … Read More
Questions to Ask When Hiring a Florida Car Accident Attorney
In an article for the Palm Beach Post, Florida personal injury lawyer Ted Babbitt outlines simple questions to ask to ensure you find the right lawyer after a car accident. When you’re in the hiring process keep it simple, and start with a few of the following: What is your experience with car accident cases? … Read More
Auto Accident Lawyers Explain Importance of Qualified Representation
Automobile accidents are the nation’s leading cause of injury and non-disease-related death. A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report shows that auto injuries and fatalities in the U.S. increased in 2012: An estimated 2.36 million people were injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes, compared to 2.22 million in 2011. This is an increase of 6.5 … Read More