You can sue a government agency in Florida for injuries caused by a government employee’s negligence. Florida Statutes section 768.28 waives sovereign immunity for these claims, but with strict limits. Payments are capped at $200,000 per person and $300,000 per incident. You must give written...Read More
Florida drivers tint their windows for the same reason they buy sunshades and park under the one tree in the lot: the sun here is punishing. But tint is one of the few vehicle modifications the Legislature regulates down to the percentage point, and the...Read More
No. Lane splitting is illegal in Florida. Florida Statute § 316.209(3) states that no person shall operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles. The statute draws no distinction between moving and stopped traffic, so lane filtering at a...Read More
Most whiplash heals within a few weeks to three months, but a meaningful share of people develop symptoms lasting six months or longer. In Florida, your medical bills are first covered by PIP (if you treat within 14 days), and you can pursue a claim for...Read More
Most straightforward Florida car accident claims settle within about 3 to 12 months of the crash. The biggest variable is your medical treatment: a claim shouldn’t settle until your injuries have stabilized, because settling early means guessing at your future costs. After a demand letter is...Read More