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Failure to Signal Turns: What It Means for You
Properly using turn signals isn’t just good practice, it’s the law. When you signal your intention to turn or change lanes at least 100 feet in advance, you help protect yourself and others from serious collisions. If you fail to signal correctly in Florida, you risk fines, points on your license, and could even be […]
Do Lawyers Take Cases They Can’t Win?
Many lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win or settle your case. Lawyers, especially at reputable firms take cases they believe have a strong chance of success, ensuring you get the best possible outcome. Lawyers at Michael T. Gibson P.A., Auto Justice Attorney only take on cases […]
Not Happy with a Settlement Offer? Here’s What Happens If You Reject It
It’s not uncommon to feel unsatisfied with a car accident settlement, especially if new expenses come up or you realize the offer didn’t fully cover your losses. Many people settle too quickly without fully understanding their rights or the long-term impact. Knowing your legal options is the first step to protecting yourself. After a car […]
Why Insurance Companies Propose a Lowball Insurance Settlement Offer
In an insurance settlement, the goal is to reach a fair agreement between the claimant and the insurance company. However, insurance companies often propose lowball offers, which are settlements that are far less than the true value of a claim. This is a common tactic used to minimize the payout. . If you’ve ever filed a […]
How Much Do Lawyers Get in a Settlement?
If someone else injured you because of their negligent or careless actions, you may know that you could obtain compensation. You may also know that you stand a much better chance of getting compensation if you have an attorney represent you. However, you likely have concerns about how much money the lawyer will get from […]
What Is Combined Single Limit Insurance?
Combined Single Limit (CSL) insurance is a type of auto liability coverage that offers one total limit for all liability claims in an accident covering both bodily injury and property damage, rather than splitting the limits between the two. If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident that someone else’s reckless or careless actions […]
Does Health Insurance Cover Car Accident Injuries? [Florida]
Car accidents are difficult and stressful experiences, especially when injuries are involved. In Florida, where approximately 400,000 crashes occur annually according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, understanding how medical bills will be covered is often confusing. Many accident victims find themselves wondering does health insurance cover car accident injuries or […]
How Long Do You Have to Report a Car Accident to Your Insurance Company in Florida?
If you’re wondering how long you have to report a car accident to your insurance company in Florida, time is truly of the essence. Between managing potential injuries, vehicle damage, and the emotional impact of a collision, understanding when and how to report the incident becomes critically important. Florida law establishes specific timeframes for reporting accidents to […]
How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take [Florida]
After a car crash on Florida’s busy highways or Orlando’s congested streets, the road to financial recovery can feel just as challenging as physical healing. How long a car accident settlement takes is a critical question to ask when medical bills stack up and work hours are lost, making planning your finances and reducing stress […]
Proper Use of Hazard Lights in Florida
Hazard lights are flashing turn signals designed to warn other drivers of a stopped or disabled vehicle. While many drivers in Florida use them during heavy rain or traffic, their proper use is often misunderstood. Under Florida Statute §316.2397, it’s generally illegal to drive with your hazard lights on, except in certain circumstances, such as […]
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