Posted by Benenati Law Firm | Personal Injury
Sunburns may be the first type of burn injury that comes to mind when people think of Orlando. Unfortunately, burns can be much more serious than this and when people sustain this type of injury in an accident, the effects can stay with them for the rest of their lives. In the worst of cases, …
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Posted by Benenati Law Firm | Personal Injury
Accidents happen all the time in Orlando and when they do, people become seriously injured. If you have been hurt due to thenegligence, or carelessness, of another person, you may be able to file a claim against them for financial compensation. Through a personal injury claim, you can obtain compensation for your medical expenses, lost …
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Posted by Benenati Law Firm | Personal Injury
Ride sharing services have become a familiar part of our society. About 25% of the U.S. population uses ride-sharing at least once a month. Uber alone has over 3.8 million drivers worldwide. Regardless of how you utilize a ride sharing service, it is important to know what steps to take if you are involved in …
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Posted by Benenati Law Firm | Personal Injury
When involved in a car accident, it’s easy to assume that the involved insurance companies will handle the financial aspects. According to Florida law, all drivers are required to carry $10,000 of Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance coverage, which handles personal medical expenses and bodily injury damages. But many times, medical bills and other damages …
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Posted by Benenati Law Firm | Personal Injury
Because your car insurance covers the damages you may cause in an accident, it can be easy to assume that, in the event a friend crashes your personal vehicle, their insurance will be responsible for covering the damages. However, the responsibility is actually placed on you, as the owner of the vehicle. Permissive Drivers Permissive …
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Posted by Benenati Law Firm | Personal Injury
Florida business owners have a duty to exercise reasonable care in ensuring that you, as a patron of that business, are protected from unreasonable harm. This applies to a number of locations that serve the public, including: grocery stores, theme parks, malls, hotels, apartment complexes, and more. In Florida, a business owner is required to …
Posted by Benenati Law Firm | Personal Injury
Orlando theme parks such as Disney, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, SeaWorld, and Epcot bring in millions of visitors each year. And with the increased number of people visiting these attractions, comes the risk of injuries. These injuries involve slip and falls, injuries on rides, assaults and batteries, even serious food poisoning. A recent report published …
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Posted by Walter Benenati | Personal Injury
When I first started practicing law over ten years ago, I was shocked by how many car accidents occur in Orlando and the surrounding cities. Often times when these clients called my office they would tell me they signed a release form with the insurance company agreeing to $1,000 to $2,000, but then feeling taken …
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Posted by Walter Benenati | Personal Injury
Car accidents can happen at any time and can result in tragedy, including death to those involved. One of the deadliest types of car accidents that occur involve rollover crashes. In fact, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), more than one-third of car accidents result in deaths from rollover accidents. Here are …
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Posted by Walter Benenati | Personal Injury
Car accidents happen on a daily basis, and while many of them never get reported, a great number of them do. However, many people who are involved in a car accident make basic mistakes that can end up harming them in the long run when it comes to their accident claim. Here are some of …
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