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Experiencing a car accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming event. In the aftermath, dealing with insurance companies can add another layer of stress to an already difficult situation. At Flanagan & Bodenheimer Injury and Wrongful Death Law Firm, we understand the complexities of navigating the insurance claims process in Florida and we have an…

Miami, Florida, known for its vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and bustling streets, unfortunately, also witnesses its fair share of tragic hit and run accidents. These incidents not only cause physical harm but also leave emotional scars on the victims and their families. Representing clients involved in fatal hit and run accidents in Miami requires a…

Behind each fatal car accident lies a tragic story of lives cut short and families torn apart. In this blog, we delve into the causes of fatal car accidents in Florida, exploring the various factors that contribute to these devastating incidents. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there were over…

At its core, a wrongful death claim seeks to hold accountable those responsible for the death of an individual due to negligence or wrongful actions. In Miami, as in other jurisdictions, wrongful death claims provide families with a legal avenue to pursue compensation and accountability for their loss. Grounded in civil law, these claims aim…

Amidst the chaos of a car accident, receiving a ticket can add another layer of stress to an already overwhelming situation. But does it really matter who got the ticket after your car accident in Florida?  In Florida, the traffic crash report and any accompanying tickets are not automatically admissible as evidence in a personal…

In the span of just one year, from 2020 to 2021, the United States witnessed a staggering 16 percent increase in the number of car crashes, reaching an alarming total of over six million – equivalent to approximately 16,500 wrecks each day. These unsettling statistics, released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), shed…

When a family member’s life is tragically cut short due to the negligence of others, you may have the opportunity to file a wrongful death claim in Florida. While no amount of money can ever replace the love your family member brought into your life, the financial compensation obtained from a successful wrongful death lawsuit…

Sometimes in a car accident case it is not clear who is responsible for causing the crash and the drivers involved may blame each other. We often get calls from clients and they tell us the facts of how the crash occurred, but when we talk to the insurance company for the opposing driver, they have a…

Vehicle insurance laws in Florida can be confusing for those who move to the state or are visiting. Florida is what is considered a “no-fault” insurance state, which differs from the way that most other states throughout the country handle car accidents. In a no-fault state, drivers will turn to their own insurance carrier in the…

What Is a Punctured Lung? A punctured lung is a serious injury that can significantly restrict a person’s ability to breathe. Aside from oxygen deprivation, punctured lungs can lead to other serious conditions if they are not treated immediately. However, if a person receives immediate medical care for a punctured lung, the treatment will usually…