Tag: medical-attention
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Child Safety in Cars: What Florida Parents Should Know
– Infants under 1 year should always be in a rear-facing car seat in the back seat of a vehicle. – Toddlers 1-3 years should also be in a rear-facing car seat for as long as possible, transitioning to forward-facing seats only when they exceed the rear-facing seat’s height and weight limits. – Preschoolers 4-7…
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Filing a Lawsuit for Personal Injury
– The statute of limitations to file a personal injury claim in Florida is four years, but it is three years if the claim is against a government entity, and/or two years in medical malpractice matter from the date the person knew or should have known that their injuries were the result of a third…
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Florida PIP 14-Day Accident Law: What High School Students Need to Know
1. The Florida 14-day accident law, also known as the PIP 14-Day Rule, requires individuals involved in a car crash to seek medical care within 14 days to access PIP benefits. 2. PIP insurance covers medical expenses, wage loss, and funeral expenses regardless of fault, providing up to $10,000 in coverage for necessary and reasonable…
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Understanding the Confusion in Car Accident Cases: “He Said, She Said” Situations
1. Evidence gathering is crucial in strengthening a car accident claim, including physical evidence from the scene, photos and video of vehicle damage, location of the vehicles and the intersection, witness information, and police reports. 2. Medical records are important for proving injuries sustained in the accident, as they serve as valuable evidence to demonstrate…