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Insights from a former insurance-defense attorney

Plain-English answers about Florida injury claims — written and reviewed by Emanuel Galimidi, Esq.

Getting Started · June 2026

Do I Have a Personal Injury Case in Florida? A 5-Question Test

Four legal ingredients, one deadline, and one practical question decide whether you have a claim. A former defense lawyer walks through the test he runs first.

Car Accidents · June 2026

What to Do After a Car Accident in Miami: The First 14 Days

The first two weeks after a Miami crash decide more than people realize — especially Florida’s 14-day medical deadline. Here is the step-by-step from a former defense lawyer.

Deadlines · June 2026

How Long Do You Have to File a Florida Injury Claim? Every 2026 Deadline

“Two years” is the rule everyone repeats — but it isn’t universal. A former defense lawyer maps every Florida injury deadline in 2026, and the ones that are even shorter.

Fault & Liability · June 2026

Florida's 51% Rule: How Comparative Fault Can Wipe Out Your Settlement

Since 2023, being 51% at fault in Florida means you recover nothing. A former defense lawyer explains the rule — and how insurers manufacture your share of the blame.

Dealing With Insurers · June 2026

Should You Give the Insurance Adjuster a Recorded Statement? A Defense Insider Says Be Careful

The adjuster sounds friendly and the questions sound routine. A former defense lawyer explains what a recorded statement is really for — and why you can usually decline.

Claim Value · June 2026

How Insurance Companies Decide What Your Injury Claim Is Worth

The “three times your medical bills” rule is a myth. A former defense lawyer explains how insurers really build their number — and what moves it.

No-Fault & PIP · June 2026

Is Florida Still a No-Fault State in 2026? The PIP Repeal Myth, Explained

Despite the headlines, Florida PIP was not repealed in 2026. Here is what is still true — the $10,000 coverage, the 14-day rule, and your real deadlines — with the statutes.

Rideshare · June 2026

Uber & Lyft Accidents in Florida: Which Insurance Pays (by Trip Phase)

Whether you collect $25,000 or $1,000,000 after a rideshare crash can come down to one thing: what the driver’s app was doing at the moment of impact.

Truck Accidents · June 2026

Truck Accident Evidence in Florida: What Disappears First

Logs get overwritten, black-box data resets, and records get “recycled.” After a truck crash, the most important evidence is often the first to vanish.

Product Liability · June 2026

Hurt by a Defective Product in Florida? Don't Throw It Away

The instinct after a defective product hurts you is to throw it out. A former product-liability defense lawyer explains why that instinct can quietly end your case.

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