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Yes, you absolutely can counteroffer an insurance settlement – and you should.  Insurance companies expect counteroffers. In fact, their first offer is usually lower than what they’re willing to pay. You have every right to negotiate for a fair amount. As Orlando car accident attorneys at Auto Justice Attorney, we counteroffer insurance settlements every single […]

You can protect your claim by knowing what to say and what to avoid. Many people accidentally hurt their cases by saying the wrong thing to an insurance adjuster. The good news? You can negotiate successfully when you know the right steps to take. As a car accident attorney in Orlando who has helped hundreds […]

Here’s what you need to know before you respond to that offer: Negotiating your settlement isn’t about being aggressive or a skilled debater. It’s a learnable process with specific steps, and the first offer is almost never the best offer the insurance company can give you. Settlement negotiation follows a predictable pattern.  The question isn’t […]

You can prove you weren’t at fault. Even if the other driver is lying or their insurance company is pushing back, you can prove you’re not at fault by collecting the right evidence and protecting your statements from being twisted against you. The burden of proof in a car accident claim comes down to documentation, […]

Pain and suffering compensation exists because car accidents cause more damage than what can be shown on X-rays and MRIs.  They steal your sleep, your ability to exercise or play with your kids, your comfort while sitting at your desk, and your peace of mind while driving on the highway. While your medical bills have […]

Receiving Compensation as a Passenger In a Florida Car Crash When living in a no-fault state such as Florida, oftentimes victims of car crashes are not fully compensated for all damages incurred in a car crash. If a passenger in a car crash was not fully compensated by the insurance company, the next step may […]

The short answer: Pain and suffering damages typically range from 1.5 to 5 times your medical expenses, depending on injury severity. But that formula doesn’t tell the whole story of what you’re owed. If you’re reading this, you’re probably dealing with more than just medical bills. You’re managing pain that keeps you up at night, […]

Car accidents ruin your day. The worst car accidents can ruin your life. In one recent year, over 30,000 car accidents took place in Orlando alone, resulting in more than 20,000 injuries. Some of these injuries were minor, but others were so severe that they changed victims’ lives forever. No matter how severe your injuries, […]

Filing a personal injury claim means assessing the damages you suffered from your injuries, especially the tangible, financial expenses you faced. Your personal injury claim helps you seek compensation for your losses. Usually, personal injury claims get divided into two areas: special damages and general damages. What Should You Include Under Special Damages in Your […]

With 21,646,155 residents, Florida is the third most populated state. Every day 17 million drivers take to the state’s roads and highways. With such a large number of vehicles on the road, accidents are bound to happen. Some of those will involve reckless driving. Under Florida law, any person who gets behind the wheel of […]