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Personal Injury Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I Really Need To Hire A Lawyer In My Personal Injury Claim?
  • If I Miss Work As A Result Of A Florida Car Accident Can My Lost Wages Be Recovered?
  • I Can No Longer Have Relations With My Wife As A Result Of My Car Accident Injury. Can She Sue For Loss Of Consortium?
  • Can I Sue The Insurance Company?
  • Can I Take Legal Action Against Parties Other Than The At-Fault Driver?
  • Can I Recover If The Motorist Never Hit Me, But Caused Me To Have An Accident?
  • Can a Passenger Recover in a Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • Do I Need An Attorney For My Florida Auto Accident Case If The Insurance Company Seems To Be Cooperating?
  • What Do You Do After a Dog Attack?
  • What Is The Difference Between No-Fault And At-Fault?
  • What Should I Do If The Insurance Company Offers Me a Check Right Away?
  • What If I Believe I Was the Victim of a Hit-And-Run in Florida?
  • What Happens If the Other Driver Involved in the Accident is Not Insured or Has Minimal Coverage?
  • How Is Fault Determined In A Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • How Quickly Should I Contact An Attorney In A Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • How Long Will It Take To Get Money In My Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • Should I Provide Statements To My Insurance Company And The Insurance Company Of The Driver Who Hit Me?
  • Should I Negotiate With The Insurance Adjuster Myself Without The Help Of An Attorney In Order To Settle My Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • Should I Accept A Check From The At-Fault Driver Or Their Insurance Company After My Florida Auto Accident?
  • Who Is Liable In Florida If The Brakes In A Vehicle Failed?
  • Will My Florida Auto Accident Case be Affected Because I Gave a Recorded Statement?
  • Will I Have to go to Court for My Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • Will I Get Reimbursed for my Co-payments and Out of Pocket Expenses?
  • Why Hire the Ortiz Law Firm For Your Personal Injury Claim?

Medical

  • If I Get Injured In A Florida Auto Accident, But Do Not Have Insurance, Can I Still Sue And Recover For My Injuries?
  • Who Pays For Your Medical Bills After An Accident
  • What Is A Permanent Injury, And What Is The Tort Threshold In Florida?
  • How Do Insurance Companies Determine The Value Of My Injuries?

Car Accidents

  • Will I Have to go to Court for My Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • Are There Alternatives To Going To Court In A Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • Can I Be Found Liable In Florida If My Car Was Rear-Ended In A Crash?
  • Do I Need To Contact My Insurance Company About My Florida Car Accident?
  • What Is The First Thing You Should Do After A Car Accident?
  • How Do I Protect My Rights After a Car Accident?
  • Should I Go To The Doctor After My Florida Car Accident?
  • Should I Sign A Waiver Allowing The Insurance Company To Gain Access To My Medical Records Following My Florida Car Accident?
  • What Is Reckless Conduct In A Car Accident And What Are The Legal Implications?
  • What Is “No-Fault” In Florida Car Accident Claims?
  • How Long Does It Take To Settle A Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • My Physician Determined That My Injuries From My Florida Car Accident Are Permanent. How Can I Protect My Future?
  • What If I Did Not Leave The Scene of My Florida Car Accident in an Ambulance?
  • Who Is Going to Pay for My Injuries/Medical Expenses Following My Florida Car Accident?
  • When is the Best Time to Hire a Car Accident Attorney?
  • What is the Statute of Limitations to Bring a Florida Auto Accident Case?
  • Will My Florida Auto Accident Case be Affected Because I Gave a Recorded Statement?

Bicycle Accidents

  • What Do You Do After a Bicycle Accident?
  • How Soon After My Florida Bicycle Accident Should I Contact An Attorney?
  • Do I Have The Same Rights As A Car?
  • How Do My Medical Bills Get Paid After a Bicycle Accident?
  • What Is The Statute Of Limitations On A Florida Bicycle Accident Case?
  • Should I Accept A Settlement Offer In My Florida Bicycle Accident Case?
  • If I Am Injured While Riding My Bicycle In Florida, Can I Sue The Driver That Hit Me?
  • I Was In A Bicycle Accident In Florida. Can I Sue?
  • I Lost Control Of My Bicycle, Crashed, And Was Seriously Injured Shortly After Having The Brakes Repaired. Can I Sue The Repair Shop?
  • I Was Injured While Riding Because the Roadway Was Defective
  • How Long Does It Take To Settle A Florida Bicycle Accident Case?

Motorcycle Accidents

  • Is It Important to Retain an Attorney for my Florida Motorcycle Case?
  • What Are Some Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries?
  • What To Do If Involved In A Florida Motorcycle Accident?
  • What If I am Involved in a Florida Motorcycle Accident That is Not My Fault?
  • What To Look For When Hiring an Attorney For Your Motorcycle Accident Case
  • How Long Do I Have to File a Florida Motorcycle Accident Case?
  • Will it Cost Me Any Money to Bring a Florida Motorcycle Accident Case?
  • Do I Release My Medical Records to Another Driver’s Insurance Adjuster After A Motorcycle Accident?
  • I Didn’t Think I Was Hurt in My Motorcycle Accident But Now I’m In Pain. What Do I Do Now?
  • What if I Do Not Have Medical Insurance and Am Concerned About My Medical Expenses?
  • How Quickly Should I Contact an Attorney in a Florida Motorcycle Accident Case?
  • How Much is My Motorcycle Accident Case Worth?
  • How Do Insurance Companies Determine the Value of My Injuries in a Motorcycle Accident?
  • Who Pays My Medical Bills if I am Injured in Florida Motorcycle Accident?
  • What Must I Prove in Order to Win My Florida Motorcycle Accident Case?
  • What is a First-Party Motorcycle Accident Claim?
  • What is a Third-Party Motorcycle Accident Claim?
  • Who Can Sue in a Florida Motorcycle Accident Injury and Death Case?
  • Who Can Be Held Responsible in Florida for Injuries or Death to Motorcycle Operators and Passengers?
  • Who Can File A Lawsuit After a Motorcycle Accident in Florida?
  • I Was Injured in a Florida Motorcycle Accident While Not Wearing a Helmet. Can I Recover Damages?
  • An Unidentified Car Cut Me Off and Caused My Motorcycle to Veer Off the Road. Do I Have a Case?

Slip & Fall Incidents

  • What Are the Most Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents?
  • What Should I Do After I Fall To Protect My Rights?
  • Does an Accident Report Have to be Filled Out at the time of the Fall?
  • How Long Do I Have to File a Florida Slip and Fall Case?
  • Who Pays My Medical Bills if I am Injured in a Florida Slip and Fall Accident?
  • I Was Injured in a Florida Slip and Fall. Do I Have to Talk to the Other Party’s Insurance Adjuster?
  • I Was Injured in a Slip and Fall. Do I Give a Statement to the Florida Business Owner’s Insurance?
  • Should I Seek Treatment if I Was Injured in a Slip and Fall?
  • What if I Don’t Have Medical Insurance and Am Concerned About Medical Bills After My Slip and Fall?
  • What Compensation am I Entitled to for a Slip and Fall Injury in Florida?
  • Are There Limits on Damages I Can Claim in Florida Slip and Fall Cases?
  • Should I Take Photographs If I Was Injured in a Slip and Fall?
  • Are Witnesses Important in a Florida Slip and Fall Case?
  • What Defenses Are Usually Raised When You Fall On Someone Else’s Premises in Florida?
  • I Was Injured on Someone Else’s Property. What Should I Do?
  • Unsafe Conditions on Someone Else’s Property Caused My Injury. Do I Have a Claim?
  • Can I Receive Compensation From a Florida Store Where I Was Injured in a Trip and Fall Accident?
  • Is the Owner of a Florida Business Responsible for Injuries Sustained in a Slip and Fall Accident?
  • How is a Florida Property or Business Owners Liability Determined?
  • I Fell On a Broken piece of City Sidewalk in Florida and Was Injured, Can I Sue the City?
  • Can I Sue My Florida Employer for a Fall?
  • Is My Florida Landlord Liable for Injuries Sustained on Their Property?
  • Should I Accept a Settlement Offer in My Florida Slip and Fall Case?
  • When Should I Consult with a Personal Injury Attorney Following a Florida Slip and Fall?

Trucking Accidents

  • How Complicated Are Florida Truck Accident Cases?
  • What Must I Prove in Order to Win My Florida Truck Accident Claim?
  • How is Fault Proved in a Florida Truck Accident & What Evidence Do We Need?
  • What is an “Under-ride” Accident?
  • How Will I Pay My Medical Bills If I Am Injured in a Florida Truck Accident?
  • How Do I Deal With a Trucking Company or Their Insurance after a Florida Truck Accident?
  • Should I Sign the Trucking Company’s Insurance Company Paperwork So I Can Get Medical Care?
  • How Long Does It Take to Get Money From a Trucking Accident?
  • Can I Sue the Truck Driver’s Trucking Company for My Injuries?
  • If a Person Dies From a Florida Truck Accident, Can a Claim Still Be Pursued?
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