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Q: what does uninsured motorist coverage cover exactly?
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answered on Sep 10, 2023

Typically, uninsured motorist coverage in Florida will pay economic and non-economic damages resulting from bodily injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision when the defendant/tortfeasor's insurance is insufficient or nonexistent. Examples would include medical bills, lost wages, paying... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents and Personal Injury for Florida on
Q: My wife was in accident not her fault & settlement is 25k 8,333 att fee 521 cost 5,223. Med Net 10,900

Is this normal?

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answered on Jan 27, 2023

Without many facts—that is a very typical breakdown of a settlement disbursement in Florida for a car wreck case.

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Q: I was staying at my long time friends home. He got upset with me chanved locks n kep all my personal items and CAT!

Basically the situation is I'm staying with a friend that I've known for a very long time because me and my boyfriend had a disagreement. The friend that I'm staying with changed the locks as well as kept all of my belongings and my cat that isn't even a year old. What can I do in this situation

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answered on May 31, 2018

This may be both a criminal and civil matter. In Florida, there are generally no "self-help" evictions. If your pet or belongings are also being held without your permission, a crime may have been committed. It is wise to report this to a local law enforcement agency and contact a... View More

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Q: Does a miscarriage qualify as bodily injury?
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answered on May 29, 2018

It is definitely possible. It likely depends more on how/what caused the miscarriage in the first place. Without more facts, it is difficult to say exactly.

1 Answer | Asked in Personal Injury and Insurance Bad Faith for Florida on
Q: My nephew purchased a motorcycle and recently was in a crash with it .

My nephew was riding cycle home and a deer jumped out in front of him and he stuck it and recieved so severe injuries from the crash. The insurance company and tag office registered the vehicle.Now the insurance company said the cycle came up stolen and refused to pay for crash he now has... View More

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Drew Bruner
answered on May 25, 2018

It sounds like your son received some very serious injuries as a result of this unfortunate accident. Although it may be difficult to recover damages from an insurance carrier in this specific fact set, it is important to contact an attorney whenever a carrier has decided to void coverage (in this... View More

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