5 QUESTIONS ABOUT “CAR ACCIDENT” IN FLORIDA
Car accidents are very common in Florida and mainly in the Miami area. When a person is involved in a car accident they are overwhelmed by stress and do not know what decision to make so that it does not affect them. An experienced attorney is the most feasible way to solve your problem. We offer you the 5 most common questions and answers that people ask us about car accidents and their legal implications.
1- Is there a time limit for filing my Florida car accident lawsuit?
This is a very important thing, one has four years after having an accident to be able to file an action on what is involved in an accident case. If you don’t settle that action within four years and you haven’t been paid your damages, you lose all your rights and you can’t bring an action ever again.
2- Can I still receive money if the car accident in Florida was my fault?
When the accident was your fault, it is difficult to receive money for the accident. What you can recover in many cases are the damages you have based on what is called PIP. Basically, it will cover all your medical expenses, and it can even cover the time that you lost from work. To recover and find the person who had the accident, the other person has to have at least a portion of negligence, 5%, 10% to be able to collect a little bit.
But it is difficult in accident cases when you are at fault to get a lot of money for your accident.
