Year: 2025

Proving negligence in car accident case

In Florida, no-fault insurance covers some medical bills, but proving another driver’s fault — supported by witnesses — can be crucial for claiming compensation for serious injuries or additional damages. Eyewitnesses can be a valuable asset in this process by providing a neutral perspective on what happened. However, not everyone knows how to find witnesses…

daytona beach car accident attorneys

If you have injuries from a car accident in Florida, you can file an insurance claim to cover the cost of your medical bills, lost work income, and other injury-related losses. Depending on your circumstances, you may also be able to recover compensation for any emotional distress you experienced due to the accident. However, Florida…

Under Insured Driver

The Florida no-fault auto insurance system can be advantageous, but it can also add complications that might stand between you and the compensation you deserve. But exactly what does no-fault insurance mean in Florida, and how might it affect car accident claims? The team at Zimmet & Zimmet is dedicated to helping our clients understand…

Injured Florida accident victim gathering medical records to use as evidence when filing personal injury claim.

An ER visit after a car accident is often just the beginning — both in terms of your medical recovery and the potential for a personal injury claim. Going to the emergency room is always the right choice when you are experiencing signs of an injury. Prompt medical treatment can protect your health and provide…

Length of hospital stay in an injury settlement

No one likes an extended hospital stay after an accident. It’s more than just an uncomfortable experience — it’s also expensive, not just in terms of hospital bills, but also because of lost income and missed work opportunities. If you’re stuck in the hospital because of an injury someone else caused you, the amount of…

motorcycle accident lawyer

The maneuverability of a motorcycle makes it tempting to slip through lanes rather than sit in stopped traffic — a practice known as lane splitting. But is lane splitting legal in Florida? The answer is no, and violations could cost you more than a ticket. State data shows that over 600 Florida motorcyclists suffered fatal…

can you sue trucking company after truck accident

When you get hurt in a Florida truck accident, you may wonder whether you can sue the trucking company for your injuries. Here’s the short answer: It depends. A truck company could certainly bear liability for a truck crash, but first, you need a solid understanding of what happened. Getting assistance from an experienced truck…

What Damages Can You Recover in a Truck Accident Case?

Commercial truck accidents are responsible for hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries on Florida roads every year. According to recent data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), over 250 people died and more than 4,400 suffered injuries in Florida truck collisions in a single year alone. If you sustained injuries in a…

Motorcycle safety tips during Daytona Bike Week 2025

Daytona Beach is gearing up to host Daytona Bike Week 2025 from Feb. 28 through March 9. Now in its 84th year, Bike Week is one of the world’s largest motorcycle rallies, drawing between 300,000 to 400,000 visitors to the area each year. The influx of people in a town of just 73,000 people increases…