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Is It Possible to Negotiate a Higher Settlement in a Car Accident Case?
If another party caused a car crash and you suffered injuries, they should be responsible for covering all of your losses. However, if their insurance company offers a lowball settlement, you likely wonder whether you can negotiate a higher settlement. The good news is that it is possible to negotiate a higher settlement in… Read More »
Dealing with Florida Uninsured or Underinsured Drivers After a Car Accident
When an uninsured driver hits you, not only are you left with serious injuries and property damage, but you may also have to face the frustration of figuring out how to recover financially. The Law Offices of Marc L. Shapiro, P.A. regularly represents accident victims dealing with uninsured or underinsured drivers. Our experienced Florida… Read More »
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Dealing with Insurance Companies After a Car Accident
After a car accident, dealing with insurance companies can be overwhelming. This is mainly because while you might have a valid case, insurers prioritize protecting the company and have resources and tactics to do so. They will look for mistakes in your claim and use them to the company’s advantage. That is one reason… Read More »
Do I Need a Car Accident Attorney If I Was Rear-Ended While Stopped at a Light?
If someone slams into the rear of your car when you are properly stopped at a red light, it is usually clear that the fault lies with the driver who hit you from behind. This is because it is their responsibility to maintain a safe distance that allows them to stop in time and… Read More »
Injured… But Still Dancing? Social Media Posts That Could Hurt Your Case!
According to recent statistics, the average individual spends about two hours and 21 minutes on social media daily, with most people using multiple platforms. This is unsurprising, considering that social media platforms like X, LinkedIn, Meta, and Instagram play integral roles in many of our lives. However, people often use social media when they… Read More »
Understanding Florida’s No-Fault Insurance and How It Affects Your Claim
There is often much confusion surrounding Florida’s no-fault car insurance since the no-fault system can limit a victim’s ability to seek compensation after an auto accident. If you have recently been involved in a no-fault car accident, you might be worried about this law and unsure what it means for your case. Fortunately, the… Read More »
Can I Still File a Lawsuit if I Initially Accepted a Car Accident Settlement Offer From the Insurance Company?
Car accidents often leave their victims with medical bills, injuries, and a growing sense of frustration if insurance companies become involved. Typically, after filing a car accident claim with an insurer, you receive a settlement, but what happens if you want to file a lawsuit and have already accepted a settlement? Unfortunately, this is… Read More »
When to Hire a Florida Traffic Accident Attorney: Key Signs You Need Legal Help
Unfortunately, many people will be involved in at least one accident during their lifetime. That’s why knowing when to hire a Florida traffic accident attorney is essential. Below are some of the key signs you need legal help. Never hesitate to reach out to our Florida traffic accident lawyers at The Law Offices of… Read More »
Collision Aftermath: Advice From a Fort Myers Truck Accident Lawyer
According to recent data, Florida was one of the states with the most deaths resulting from large truck crashes, with 368 people tragically losing their lives in a single year. In addition, countless other people are injured in truck accidents every year in the state, and these injuries can lead to temporary or lifelong… Read More »
What are the Most important factors to consider when choosing a Florida Car Accident Attorney?
In the attached video, attorney Marc L. Shapiro from the Law Offices of Marc L. Shapiro, P.A., outlines the key factors to consider when selecting a Florida car accident attorney. This decision can significantly impact your ability to secure fair compensation after an accident. Navigating the aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming,… Read More »
