Category: Car Accidents
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…
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…
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…
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…
Distracted driving is a serious problem in the Sunshine State and around the country. What many people don’t realize, though, is that distracted driving is much more than just texting and driving. It includes any time a driver uses a handheld device, cell phone, or headphones while behind the wheel. At Zimmet & Zimmet, our…
Road hazards are prevalent on Florida roads. From potholes and uneven pavement, the potential issues are vast. Unfortunately, accidents caused by road hazards may cause serious and even life-threatening injuries. While you have some control over what happens when you are behind the wheel and can avoid some accidents, significant road hazards often make accidents…
The state of Florida is known for having one of the highest rates of car accidents in the United States. It’s believed that many (if not most) of these accidents are preventable. The key is to educate drivers about the significant and often life-changing impact of auto accidents. You have the right to recover compensation…
A serious car accident in Florida can leave you with severe injuries that result in permanent or long-term health consequences. If someone else’s negligence or recklessness caused your car accident, you might be able to recover compensation for your physical, emotional, and financial losses. Ormond Beach car accident lawyers from Zimmet & Zimmet understand the…
If you are involved in a Florida car accident, your injuries can vary from minor to severe. While it’s important to seek medical treatment immediately, you may have some injuries that don’t surface for days, weeks, or even months. Even with a full medical evaluation, some injuries may not be apparent. One of the most…
You probably don’t think much about being involved in an accident as you walk through a parking lot; after all, this is probably something you do almost every day. If you trip and fall in a parking lot, there’s a good chance your ego will be a bit bruised; however, there’s a possibility you may…