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Florida Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations 2026: Exceptions and Filing Deadlines

Florida Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations 2026: Exceptions and Filing Deadlines

by Silva & Silva | Feb 1, 2026 | Medical Malpractice, Uncategorized

While victims of medical malpractice in Florida have clear legal rights, they must be sure to assert their rights before they run out of time. Strict deadlines apply to all medical malpractice claims under Florida law, and patients and families who wait too long do...

Self-Driving Car Accidents: Filing a Claim After a Serious or Fatal Accident in Florida

Self-Driving Car Accidents: Filing a Claim After a Serious or Fatal Accident in Florida

by Arnaldo Sanchez | 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...

Filing a Claim for a Drunk Driving Accident in Florida: Key Information for Victims and Their Families

Filing a Claim for a Drunk Driving Accident in Florida: Key Information for Victims and Their Families

by Arnaldo Sanchez | 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...

Proving Liability for a Car Accident in Florida: 10 Types of Evidence Lawyers Use in Court

Proving Liability for a Car Accident in Florida: 10 Types of Evidence Lawyers Use in Court

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...

Why Are Serious and Fatal Construction Accidents So Common?

Why Are Serious and Fatal Construction Accidents So Common?

by Silva & Silva | Oct 1, 2025 | Construction Accidents

Working in construction is among the most dangerous occupations in the United States. Serious and fatal construction accidents are alarmingly common—and, each year, far too many workers and families suffer catastrophic losses that could (and should) have been avoided....

Filing a Claim for a Rideshare Accident in Florida: What Drivers, Passengers, and Family Members Need to Know

Filing a Claim for a Rideshare Accident in Florida: What Drivers, Passengers, and Family Members Need to Know

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...

Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Cancer: What Patients and Families Need to Know

Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Cancer: What Patients and Families Need to Know

by Silva & Silva | Aug 1, 2025 | Medical Malpractice

While a cancer diagnosis can be devastating, dealing with medical malpractice in relation to a cancer diagnosis can be more devastating still. The unfortunate reality is that medical malpractice is alarmingly common, and the data show that medical mistakes related to...

Filing a Claim Against a Business After a Serious or Fatal Accident in Florida

Filing a Claim Against a Business After a Serious or Fatal Accident in Florida

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...

Slips, Trips & Falls: A Comprehensive Guide to Florida Premises Liability Claims

Slips, Trips & Falls: A Comprehensive Guide to Florida Premises Liability Claims

by Silva & Silva | Jun 1, 2025 | Financial Damages

compensation include:Similar to other types of accidents, slips, trips, and falls can vary widely in terms of their severity. While some of these accidents are relatively minor, others can have life-altering (and, in the worst cases, life-threatening) consequences. In...

What You Need to Know if You Were Injured on Vacation in Florida

What You Need to Know if You Were Injured on Vacation in Florida

by Silva & Silva | May 1, 2025 | Personal Injury

Each summer, tens of millions of people from across the United States and around the world visit Florida on vacation. Many of these visitors come to South Florida for its famous beaches and nightlife. In contrast, others visit Florida’s world-famous amusement parks,...

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