In Florida, if someone dies as a result of someone else’s negligence, there’s a specific law applied, the Florida Wrongful Death Statute. That limits the amount of time that you have to bring a claim which is generally two years with some exceptions and...
Preservation of evidence is critically important in any case, particularly one involving the death of a loved one. It’s important that you contact an attorney as early as you can in the process so that attorney can begin an investigation and preserve evidence...
This is where trucking accidents diverge from passenger car accidents. In a trucking situation, there are many more potential defendants than you would initially think. For example, the broker who is involved in the scheduling of the load for the trucking company may...
If you’re involved in a truck crash, the first thing you should do is contact the police. The next thing you should do is gather evidence. If you have a camera or a phone with you, please take pictures of your vehicle, the truck involved in the crash, and the...
Yes, lost wages both in the past and in the future are an example of economic damages in a trucking case. That is the kind of thing where an attorney would present to a jury, evidence of what your pay was before and what your opportunities were to make wages in the...
