What injured people in Southwest Florida want to know
Each article opens with a short answer, follows with the Florida law that supports it, and ends with practical next steps. Wolfson & Leon attorneys write and review every one. Have a question we have not covered? Call 239-309-1392.
Uninsured and underinsured motorist Hit-and-run in Lee County: what to do, who pays when the driver is never found, and why the video window is short
After a hit-and-run in Lee County, call 911 and report it to the agency that covers that road (FHP on I-75, Fort Myers or Cape Coral police inside…
Slip and fall Hurt in a fall at a building still being repaired after Hurricane Ian: who is responsible in Lee County?
When you fall at a Lee County property that is damaged or under repair after Hurricane Ian or a later storm, responsibility usually belongs to…
Pedestrian and bicycle accidents Hit while walking or biking in Fort Myers or Cape Coral: your rights, even without a car
A pedestrian or cyclist struck in Fort Myers or Cape Coral who owns no car can usually still get Florida PIP for the first medical bills: it comes…
Boating and cruise ship accidents Boating accident in Lee County: who is liable on the Caloosahatchee, Pine Island Sound or a Cape Coral canal?
In a Lee County boating accident, the operator who ran the boat carelessly is the first party responsible (Fla. Stat. § 327.33), and the boat's…
Car accidents Hit by a tourist, a snowbird or a rental car in Fort Myers: whose insurance pays?
If you live in Florida and were hurt by an out-of-state driver in Fort Myers, your own PIP coverage pays your first medical bills and lost wages,…
Car accidents Crash on I-75 or US 41 in Lee County: the first steps, the right police report, and the 14-day PIP clock
After a crash on I-75 or US 41 in Lee County, get yourself out of moving traffic if you safely can, call 911, and make sure an officer writes a…
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