One driver was operating a vehicle when another driver rear-ended her, causing her vehicle to strike the vehicle in front. The injured driver had an insurance policy for uninsured/underinsured coverage with the defendant.
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One driver was operating a vehicle when another driver rear-ended her, causing her vehicle to strike the vehicle in front. The injured driver had an insurance policy for uninsured/underinsured coverage with the defendant.
One driver was a passenger in a vehicle when their car was hit from behind by another vehicle. The collision happened on a road in Ft. Lauderdale. The cause of the injury was disputed.
One driver rear-ended another vehicle near an intersection. The defendant admitted fault but claimed the impact was minor. The plaintiff experienced neck pain and hand issues after the accident.
One driver was rear-ended by an uninsured motorist while stopped in traffic. This driver later caused a second accident where they rear-ended another vehicle. The insurance company argued the second accident caused the injuries, while the injured driver argued the first accident was the cause. The case involved disputes over the speed of the initial collision and the extent of injuries from each accident.
One driver rear-ended another driver's vehicle. The jury found the defendant driver's negligence caused the accident and that the injured person sustained a permanent injury. The injured person had a pre-existing knee condition.
One driver was stopped in traffic on a highway when the other driver, operating a large truck, failed to stop and rear-ended the first vehicle. The collision caused damage to the first vehicle and injuries to its driver.
A passenger in a taxicab was injured when an unidentified driver rear-ended the taxi. The collision occurred at an intersection. The passenger claimed injuries to their neck, back, and knees.
One driver was rear-ended by an uninsured motorist while operating a vehicle. The injured driver alleged the other driver caused the accident. The injured driver had a policy of uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage with their insurance company at the time of the collision.
In Jacksonville, a driver was stopped in traffic when their vehicle was hit from behind. The injured person claimed a permanent neck injury from the accident. The other party argued the injury was temporary and aggravated a pre-existing condition from past activities and accidents.
One driver rear-ended another vehicle. A third vehicle then struck the defendant's vehicle. Liability was admitted. The injured person had carpal tunnel syndrome and a shoulder injury requiring surgery.
One driver was rear-ended while a passenger in a vehicle. The impact pushed their vehicle forward into another car. The jury determined the collision caused the passenger's injuries and that the injury was permanent.
One driver was stopped at an intersection, preparing to turn right. The other driver struck the stopped vehicle from behind. The striking driver claimed they were forced to change lanes due to a "phantom vehicle," a claim disputed by the injured party.
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Get Your Free EstimateKey legal rules that affect how Florida car accident claims are valued and resolved.
Modified Comparative Fault (51% bar, effective 2023)
2 years from the date of the accident (effective 2023)
$25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident / $10,000 property damage
Florida transitioned from a no-fault to an at-fault system in 2024. The state now uses modified comparative fault—if you are more than 50% at fault, you cannot recover damages.
The statute of limitations was reduced from 4 years to 2 years in 2023 under tort reform legislation.
Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage is no longer required for new policies, but existing policies may still include it during the transition period.
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