If you were hurt while visiting someone’s home in Florida—whether from a fall, a dog bite, or a pool accident—you may be wondering whether you have any right to compensation. Many people feel hesitant about bringing a claim, especially if the homeowner is a friend or relative. But here’s the truth: you’re usually not going…
Understanding Police Dog Bite Cases in Florida Police dogs, often called K9s, play an important role in law enforcement across Florida. These animals are highly trained to assist officers in searches, arrests, and public safety efforts. However, when a police dog bites someone outside of those duties, the injuries can be severe and life-changing. Victims…
The Pam Rock Act at a Glance On July 1, 2025, the Pam Rock Act went into effect in Florida. This law significantly changes how the state classifies and regulates “dangerous dogs.” It was named after a Florida postal worker who tragically died in a dog attack and is designed to close loopholes in prior…
Understanding Dog Bite Claims in Florida When a dog bite occurs in Florida, the first question many owners ask is whether their homeowners’ insurance will pay for damages or legal defense. Florida law, specifically Florida Statute § 767.01, imposes liability on dog owners when their dogs cause injuries. That means victims can pursue compensation for…
Most people associate dog-related lawsuits with bite injuries. However, Florida law recognizes that dogs can cause serious harm in other ways. A dog doesn’t need to bite you for you to have a valid injury claim. If a dog knocks you down, causes you to fall while trying to avoid it, or startles you into…
Understanding Rental Car Accident Liability in Florida If you’ve been in an accident while driving a rental car in Florida and the other driver claims it was your fault, you’re probably asking yourself: Will I have to pay out of pocket? Will the rental company’s insurance handle it? Can I still be sued? Florida’s Financial…
Being bitten by a dog can be a life-changing experience. In addition to the physical pain, you may be dealing with emotional trauma, missed work, permanent scarring, and mounting medical bills that seem to grow by the day. If you were bitten in Orlando or anywhere in Florida, you’re probably wondering: How much is my…
If you’ve been sued or are under investigation in a Florida personal injury case—such as a car accident, dog bite, or slip and fall—you may be required to give a recorded statement, sit for a deposition, or participate in an Examination Under Oath (EUO). Each of these situations involves you being questioned under oath. What…
Being attacked by a dog can leave victims with more than just physical wounds. Many experience lasting emotional trauma, anxiety around animals, and disrupted daily routines. In the aftermath, you may find yourself juggling medical appointments, time off work, and unexpected bills. On top of the pain and stress, it’s common to feel overwhelmed or…
If you’ve been bitten by a dog in Florida, one of your first concerns is likely: Who is responsible for paying my medical bills? Florida law provides strong protections for dog bite victims, but getting compensated can still be complicated. Whether you’re dealing with hospital bills, follow-up care, or plastic surgery, it’s important to understand…
If you caused a car accident in Florida and didn’t have insurance, you may have just received a notice of license and registration suspension. That letter is stressful—and confusing—especially if you’re also getting calls, emails, or pre-suit demands from the other driver’s lawyer. This guide explains what the suspension means, why it happens, and how…
Imagine legally renting a vehicle—paying, signing paperwork, and driving away—only to be pulled over, surrounded by law enforcement with guns drawn, and arrested for driving a “stolen” car. This isn’t fiction. It’s happening across Florida because rental car companies are failing to remove stolen vehicle reports, even after cars have been recovered and returned. If…