by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Sep 30, 2026 | Accidents
The State of Florida required people to call the police after an auto accident if damages were above the $500 range. Senate Bill 488 raises that threshold to $2000 and goes into effect tomorrow (October 1st, 2026). Any crash that has bodily injury or death still...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Sep 24, 2026 | Accidents, injury, Law
Human beings are typically top-heavy creatures walking around on two legs. Our body types lend themselves to potential serious falls. Falling down or falling over which is something that usually ends with no serious injury yet sometimes it does. People have become...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Sep 9, 2026 | Florida, injury, Law
You’re sore, you’re stressed, and your car is sitting in a local repair shop off New Haven Avenue. Then, your phone rings. It’s an insurance adjuster from the other driver’s insurance company, sounding incredibly friendly, helpful, and concerned. They may seem...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Aug 10, 2026 | Accidents, Attorney, Florida, injury
For decades, Florida followed a pure comparative negligence system. Under the old rule, you could recover damages even if you were mostly at fault for the accident. Your recovery was simply reduced by your percentage of fault. For example, if you were 80% at fault and...
by Attorney Melbourne Florida | Jun 22, 2026 | Accidents
This month has been very rainy and the storms are loud. I’m sure you have noticed. Florida’s summer rainy season is in full swing, and with it comes a hidden hazard that sends thousands of people to the emergency room every year: slip and fall accidents. In...