by Silva & Silva | Apr 16, 2026 | Accidents
In 2026, Florida’s statute of limitations for trucking accidents is two years from the date of the accident for non-fatal injuries in most cases. Under the state’s modified comparative negligence law, victims who are greater than 50% at fault cannot recover damages...
by Silva & Silva | Jan 1, 2026 | Accidents, Auto Accident
From vehicles with self-driving capabilities from Tesla and other manufacturers to Google’s Waymo driverless vehicles, accidents involving self-driving cars, trucks, and SUVs are a growing concern in South Florida. While the companies behind these self-driving...
by Silva & Silva | Dec 1, 2025 | Accidents, Auto Accident
If you or a loved one is the victim of a drunk driving accident, you have clear rights under Florida law. Not only can drunk drivers be held accountable for the consequences of their poor decisions, but, in many cases, bars and other establishments can be held...
by Silva & Silva | Nov 1, 2025 | Accidents
When car accidents result in serious or fatal injuries, proving liability is a critical step toward establishing accountability. Proving liability involves gathering evidence of why an accident happened and who (or what company) is responsible. It may be necessary to...
by Silva & Silva | Sep 1, 2025 | Accidents
If you have been seriously injured or a loved one has been tragically killed in a rideshare accident in Florida, filing a claim could be an important step in the recovery process. Like everything else, medical care is growing increasingly expensive, and losing your...
by Silva & Silva | Jul 1, 2025 | Accidents
While some personal injury and wrongful death cases involve seeking just compensation from an individual (or an individual’s insurance company), many cases involve claims against businesses. If a business is responsible for your injuries or your loved one’s death, the...