Long, Jean & Wechsler, P.A.
Personal Injury Attorneys in Pompano Beach Florida
If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Florida, you are probably entitled to some damages, regardless of fault. That’s not to say that fault doesn’t come into play when determining compensation. It is a critical element of car accident claims. However, many of our clients are surprised to learn that they may be …
If you’ve been injured in an accident due to someone else’s negligence, you’re probably aware that the at-fault party should be held responsible for your medical bills, lost income, and property damage. However, simple reimbursement for expenses is not the same as making you whole. What about the trauma you experienced during and after the …
If you’ve been injured in a truck accident, you are entitled to damages for your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. However, you will need a top-tier South Florida truck accident attorney in your corner to get a maximum settlement. The attorneys at Long, Jean & Wechsler, P.A. represents truck accident victims …
In the immediate aftermath of an accident, you might not be thinking about the cost of your healthcare, the time you’ll be missing from work, or the time and physical stamina that will be required for you to fully recover, but eventually, these things will be on the forefront of your mind. Personal injuries can be life-changing and expensive.
Most people are aware that if they’ve been injured in a car accident, they can make a claim on the other driver’s insurance company. This applies whether the driver is the owner of the vehicle or not. However, client-to-client car companies, like Turo, have become more ubiquitous in South Florida, and a relatively new law has made it more difficult to pursue the maximum amount of damages allowed under the law.
Personal injury cases may require the victim to attend a number of tests including a Compulsory Medical Exam (CME) that’s typically requested by the defendant or defense attorney. The purpose of a CME is to verify the plaintiff’s injuries and is requested in situations where the defense has doubts whether the injuries sustained by the …
When in an accident and injured, a person may not know it at the time. For example, half of all car accident injuries are found later when they have time to set in. The most common examples include whiplash and back pain.
