Auto Accidents Blog

How Long Does It Take for a Car Accident Claim to Settle?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on March 5, 2020October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

There is no set answer for how long it takes to settle a car accident claim. Each case is different and the time it may take to settle depends on factors unique to your situation. However, an attorney may be able to give you a rough estimate of when to expect a settlement based on […] Read More

Can a Car Manufacturer Be Liable for a Collision?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on January 28, 2020October 27, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Consumers depend on automobile manufacturers to produce safe and reliable vehicles. When vehicles fail to meet safety standards, accidents can occur. If you were injured in a collision caused by a manufacturing defect, request a free consultation with a West Palm Beach car accident lawyer to learn what legal options may exist to pursue compensation. […] Read More

Determining Who May Be at Fault in a Parking Lot Accident

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on November 20, 2019October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Many car accidents occur in parking lots and not on busy roadways, especially during the busy holiday shopping season. Because cars are often going in different directions, it is not always clear who has the right-of-way. This can make it difficult to determine who is at fault in a parking lot accident. Our West Palm […] Read More

Avoiding Unnecessary Distractions While Driving with Pets

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on October 1, 2019October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Taking a pet for a car ride is something many owners do each day. While it seems innocent enough to let your pet roam inside the vehicle and stick his or her head outside the window, unrestrained pets can cause a serious distraction and lead to an accident. Our West Palm Beach car accident attorneys […] Read More

Determining Liability for Failure to Yield Accidents

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 28, 2019October 31, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Failure to yield the right-of-way is the second leading cause of fatal accidents and injuries in Florida motor vehicle accidents, only behind careless driving. Drivers may be confused about which driver should go first in various scenarios. Understanding these rules is important in order to protect yourself and other drivers in any given traffic situation. […] Read More

How Not Wearing a Seat Belt Could Impact Your Car Accident Settlement

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 21, 2019November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

If you were not wearing a seat belt at the time of a car accident, you may still have the right to recover compensation for the damages you sustained. However, the other party’s insurance company might try to minimize the amount of your car accident settlement by claiming that you suffered more severe injuries due […] Read More

Protecting Your Injury Claim When Reporting the Accident

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on July 8, 2019November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

After a car accident, one of the first steps to take is reporting the incident. Many drivers may try to avoid reporting an accident to the police or their insurance company out of fear of being found liable for any injuries or damages involved. Failing to report a car accident is not only not a […] Read More

Florida’s 14-Day Rule and How it May Affect a Compensation Claim

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 6, 2019October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

In the state of Florida, there is a certain law that requires injured victims to seek medical care within the first two weeks of a traffic accident. This law is known as the 14-day rule. Failure to follow this rule can impact a car accident claim severely and could impose limits or restrictions in a […] Read More

Florida Considered One of the Most Dangerous States to Drive In

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 25, 2019October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Florida is considered one of the most dangerous states to drive in, according to an annual report released by the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (AHAS). The report rates all 50 states and the District of Columbia on their progress toward implementing 16 essential traffic safety laws. On average, more than 8,500 people are […] Read More

How Does Florida’s Comparative Negligence Law Affect My Car Accident Case?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on March 28, 2019October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Sometimes more than one person is at fault in causing a car accident. If you file a car accident claim in Florida, you can still be awarded damages to compensate you for your injuries, even if you were partially at fault. This is because of this state’s comparative fault system, which applies to many personal […] Read More

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