Category Archives: Personal Injury
Recovery for Noneconomic Damages
Florida insurance law provides for no-fault coverage of some damages incurred in an auto accident. Generally, such damages are limited to lost wages and medical bills. Under some circumstances, you may be entitled to recover additional money. Pain and suffering In addition to economic damages, many victims of auto accidents in Florida suffer noneconomic damages […]
Three Arrested for PIP Fraud
In September 2013, Miami police officers made three different arrests in two different personal injury protection (PIP) fraud scams. David Louis Hirschenson, a 55-year-old chiropractor, was arrested for allegedly using false credentials to obtain collision reports and then illegally soliciting business from the victims. Authorities also charged 39-year-old Nester Sanchez and his wife, 45-year-old Chakira […]
Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Orange County
On September 27, 2013, a Florida motorcycle rider was killed in a collision in Orange County. Authorities state that 33-year-old Tarrick Carlton was riding near the intersection of 24th and Rio Grande in Orlando when Mr. Carlton’s bike struck a vehicle that was attempting to turn left. Mr. Carlton was ejected from the motorcycle, which […]