Your Guide to Understanding Florida Personal Injury Law
Your Guide to Understanding Florida Personal Injury LawPersonal Injury is exactly that...personal. But that does not mean you have to be alone.Florida attorneys Samuel Bearman and Dana Oberhausen, natives of Pensacola, will walk you through the basic information you will need if you are the victim of personal injury on the job, on vacation, or in everyday life in Florida.They lay out the steps to take if you are in an automobile accident, from contacting physicians and your insurance company to dealing with insurance adjustors and auto repair shops. They stress the importance of documenting everything and knowing your rights. Did you know?• That personal injury victims can be rewarded compensation even for future medical bills?• Medical malpractice cases are very difficult for the Plaintiff and the vast majority of those that go to trial are lost by the Plaintiff.• That accepting workers" compensation for an injury could prevent you from later suing your employer?And it"s just not an injured person who could benefit from this book; what are your responsibilities as a property owner if a trespasser is hurt on your land? What are your responsibilities as a manufacturer if someone is hurt by your product? Was it a case of "negligent design" or "a failure to warn"?The authors also provide a great deal of advice on how to identify a lawyer who will take your concerns to heart and how to make the most out of the client-lawyer relationship.