What Insurance Do I Need To Drive a Car?
Florida only requires $10,000 in personal injury protection coverage (PIP), and $10,000 property damage liability (PD). PIP coverage reimburse you and your family members with up to $10,000 in incurred medical expense and lost wages. If you are at fault, PD covers you for damages you cause to the other person’s vehicle. You should know, […]
Accidents Involving Trucks
Accidents involving trucks can be complex. There are many State and Federal regulations that come into play. In addition to role the trucking company may have played. Truck driver error such as improper lane changes, speeding, careless or reckless driving, improperly loading and improper braking are some examples. Driver impairment due to sleep deprivation, alcohol, […]
You have been involved in a car accident! Should you call the police?
The answer is yes! If you or anyone else inside your car is injured immediately call 911, or ask someone to assist you. If you are not to hurt to move, ensure your safety, and that of anyone in your car while you then call 911. Regardless of the severity of the accident you should […]
You can lose your drivers license if not properly insured!
Recently I have encountered situations in which the fault driver did not have Bodily Injury “BI” Coverage. “BI” coverage, covers the at fault driver for losses he or she caused, such as medical bills, wage loss and pain and suffering. If the at fault driver failed to carry “BI” coverage, the innocent driver may become […]
UNINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE
Imagine you have just been involved in an accident, and the at fault driver tells you he has no insurance. Further imagine you sustained serious injuries, incurred medical bills and will be out of work for a period of time. Hi I am attorney Anthony Gonzalez! Did you know the state of Florida ranks among […]
Duty To Cooperate With Your Insurance Company After An Accident!
If you have been involved in an accident you may want to know what your duties are under your insurance policy. An insurance policy is nothing more than a contract between you and your insurance company. You pay a monthly premium, and in exchange the insurance company provides you benefit coverage if you are involved […]
Mistakes that can hurt your cases! Missing medical appointments, and gaps in treatment!
If you were injured in an accident and sought medical attention, your medical provider likely recommended a course of treatment you. The nature of the treatment of course depends on the type of injury you sustained. The types of treatment can range from treatments such as massage therapy, physical therapy all the way through surgery. […]