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How Can You Prove What Caused a Car Accident?

Published on: September 21, 2022 | By Flaxman Law Group

If you’ve been in a car collision in South Florida, you may have questions about what caused your crash. In Florida, you have the right to pursue a lawsuit if someone’s recklessness caused your injuries, so finding out whether a driver was negligent can be important to helping you recover fair compensation for your injuries.

One of your first instincts after an accident may be to call police. While police may come to the scene of some accidents and create a police report, law enforcement resources are limited. Most police will not do a thorough investigation of most crashes.

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Your Car May Need a Check-Up After a Car Collision, Too

Published on: August 30, 2022 | By Flaxman Law Group

If you’ve been in a car crash in South Florida, you might already know you need to see a doctor. You may be experiencing pain or have suffered an obvious injury. Or, perhaps you’ve been lucky enough to walk away from the crash. In this case, it’s still a good idea to visit a medical professional to rule out soft tissue injury, head trauma, and other serious injury.

Your car, too, needs to be checked out. Even if the car seems to be handling fine after your collision, there may be damage. And the longer you wait to notice and report it, the more difficulty you may have proving to liable parties that the damage was caused by the accident. Driving around with a damaged vehicle can also put you at an increased risk for a second crash because your car may not be handling correctly.

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Miami Beach Car Show Injuries

Published on: January 28, 2022 | By Flaxman Law Group

Miami Beach is an excellent spot for car shows, and each year the community hosts special events to celebrate classic and vintage cars, fast sports cars, and the latest in new motor vehicles. Car shows can be a great place to add to your collection, see the new tech available in the industry, admire cars which are works of art, or see some cars in action.

The organizers of these events have a duty of care to attendees. They are expected to take steps to make their shows safe. Since these events include powerful machinery and sometimes high speeds, car show organizers know they have an especial obligation to think carefully about safety. When they fail to do so and an injury occurs, they may be held.

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Understanding Your Car Insurance in Fort Lauderdale

Published on: January 14, 2022 | By Flaxman Law Group

If you’re ever in a car collision in Fort Lauderdale, knowing you have a good insurance policy can bring you peace of mind. Generally, you expect your insurer to deal with you fairly and to give you the compensation you need to pay for car repairs, medical bills, and other covered expenses.

Unfortunately, after a car crash this does not always happen, and it can be frustrating to be dealing with the aftermath of a collision and an insurance provider who doesn’t provide you with what you consider fair service.

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Have You Suffered an Injury in a Miami Car Show?

Published on: January 7, 2022 | By Flaxman Law Group

Miami car shows are a popular form of entertainment, allowing owners of muscle cars, hot rods, historic cars, and other collectibles to compete, come together, and take part in fun events. Miami International Auto Show, Cruisin’ South Florida, Cars & Coffee events, Dream Car Classic events, and other shows draw tens of thousands of people.

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Injuries Involving Historic and Vintage Cars in Miami

Published on: January 5, 2022 | By Flaxman Law Group

Miami is a hotspot for vintage, classic, and historic cars. Florida residents love collecting cars from decades past and with no ice and snow, the state is the ideal place to enjoy a beautiful collector car.

Any car accident in Miami can be traumatic, but it can especially daunting when it involves a one-of-a-kind vintage or historic car. The process of making a collector car insurance claim can also be daunting. Fortunately, Flaxman Law Group is here to help.

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Parking Lot Injuries in Hollywood Are Common at This Time of Year

Published on: November 19, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

Thanksgiving and Black Friday start the busiest retail season of the year. While this can mean positive forward momentum for the local economy and while most Hollywood residents love the excitement of Thanksgiving, the extra busyness can mean an increased risk of traffic accidents, especially in parking lots.

High-angle Photo of Vehicles Parked Near Building

As more customers flock to stores to shop, grocery store, shopping center, and other parking lots get fuller. This can mean an increased risk of collisions. While parking lot collisions tend to be low-speed, they can still lead to devastating injuries, including fractures, lacerations, head injuries, and other serious injuries.

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What To Do If You Encounter Problems With Your Car Accident Insurance Claim in Parkland

Published on: October 6, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

If you have been in a front-end crash in Parkland, or a T-Bone accident, rear-end shunt collision, or any traffic incident which has resulted in car damage or injuries, one of the first calls you will make is to your insurance company. Of course, you have been paying premiums on your insurance for years and expect your insurer to be there for you when you need them to be. Unfortunately, some patients in Parkland with brain injuries, back injuries, and other injuries find they face challenges in getting the money they need from their insurer.

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Rideshare Injury Claims in Coral Gables

Published on: August 18, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

Rideshare services are part of the gig economy, allowing virtually any driver to use their car to give paying passengers a lift to the airport, grocery store, or home. Rideshare services allow people to make extra money on the side and also allow passengers to get fast drives that sometimes cost less than a taxi.

Common Rideshare Injuries

While rideshare has many benefits, each year people are injured or killed in rideshare accidents. In fact, about 1000 collisions a day are linked to rideshare, according to some research.

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Why Do Car Collision Survivors Pursue Claims When Fatalities Happen in Florida City Crashes?

Published on: July 21, 2021 | By Flaxman Law Group

Car collisions are a leading cause of fatalities in Florida City. Unfortunately, high-speed crashes, head-on collisions, rollovers, and T-bone crashes have an especially high risk of serious and fatal injury. When someone passes because of a car collision, their family may have the option of pursuing a wrongful death claim.

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