Personal injury cases are filed for various reasons. If a person is injured at work, slip and fall are involved in a motor vehicle accident, or even in a physical altercation, he or she can file a suit against the other party or entity involved.
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Negligence is a key component in any personal injury case. Under Florida law, is failing to exercise the degree of reasonable care expected of someone in order to minimize the risk of harm to another person. It is up to our team of highly skilled attorneys to prove that the defendant was indeed negligent in your personal injury case.
After a car accident, you should immediately call the police and remain by your vehicle. After the police have filed a report, you will then need to begin the process of filing an insurance claim. If the other driver was injured or claims to have been injured, you should also begin working with an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible.
Proving fault can be a challenge in a car accident case. Having one of our skilled attorney’s to serve as your advocate throughout this process is the best step you can take to ensure that you will achieve a favorable outcome in your case.
What is a slip and fall accident? Unsuspecting people are injured in falls every day, and some of those falls are the fault of a landowner or a business. People and businesses must keep their premises in a reasonably safe condition for customers or guests.
If it can be established that the owner knew or should have known that the property is unsafe, did not remedy the problem quickly they can be held liable. If the issue is not fixed and one is injured as a result, the owner of the property can be held liable.
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View MorePunitive damages are damages exceeding compensation and are awarded to punish the at fault party. Punitive damages are not necessarily related to any specific injury or to compensate the injured party for harm caused by the at fault party. They are awarded as a deterrent and to punish the at fault party for intentional acts of misconduct of gross negligence. Punitive damages are awarded with the hope that they will deter the at fault party from any future misconduct.
ARE THERE LIMITS ON PUNITIVE DAMAGES IN FLORIDA? Yes, Florida caps punitive damage awards. Florida does not allow an award to exceed three times the amount award for compensatory damages or 500,000.00, whichever is higher.
Like all other states, Florida has a statute of limitations regarding the amount of time one person has to bring a civil lawsuit in a negligence case: four years from the date the accident or injury occurred.
If you are the victim/plaintiff in a personal injury case, the team of knowledgeable defense attorneys at The Law Office of John Vernon Moore, P.A. can help. Our extensive experience and knowledge of Florida laws makes us powerful allies in any case.
