Welcome to the Serrano Law blog, where we provide valuable insights and resources to help individuals navigate the complexities of personal injury law. In today’s post, we delve into a topic that’s distressingly frequent: common car accident injuries. According to Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there were hundreds of thousands of accidents involving injuries […]
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It’s a particularly tragic and often devastating type of injury, sucking the fun from a day on Florida’s sunny waterways: a propeller injury. Propeller injuries occur when individuals come into contact with the rotating blades of a boat or watercraft propeller. These accidents can result in catastrophic injuries and even fatalities. The sheer force and […]
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At Serrano Law, we understand the critical role that the reasonable person standard plays in evaluating claims and advocating for the rights of the injured. In this blog post, we delve into the nuances of the reasonable person standard in the context of Florida personal injury law, offering insights and clarity to both legal practitioners […]
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At Serrano Law, we believe it is important to make clear complex legal concepts and empower our community. Below, we’ll delve into the intricate world of proximate cause — a cornerstone of personal injury law that can hold significant sway in determining liability and compensation. What is Causation? Before getting into proximate cause, it is […]
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Apr
For those unfamiliar with legal jargon, the term “deposition” might sound intimidating or mysterious. However, it is a critical phase in the progression of a personal injury case, playing a significant role in shaping the outcome of litigation. So, what is a deposition? In essence, a deposition serves as a pivotal opportunity for both parties […]
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Boating in Florida is a popular activity, thanks to its ideal weather and numerous waterways, but it comes with risks that can lead to serious accidents and legal disputes over liability. Understanding the state’s legal framework for boating accidents is key, particularly around negligence, which includes duty of care, breach of duty, causation, and damages. […]
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Standing is a fundamental legal concept that determines whether an individual or entity has the right to bring a lawsuit in court. In the realm of personal injury law, establishing standing is essential for initiating a claim and seeking compensation for damages resulting from negligence or wrongful conduct. In this blog post, we’ll explore the […]
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The landscape of medical marijuana laws in the United States is continually evolving, and Florida is no exception. As more states embrace the medicinal benefits of marijuana, patients seek clarity on their rights, particularly regarding home cultivation. In this page, we delve into the specific regulations surrounding home cultivation for medical marijuana patients in Florida […]
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In the realm of insurance claims, the concept of “bad faith” can be a daunting and complex one. For residents of Florida, it is crucial to comprehend what constitutes a bad faith insurance claim and the specific requirements that govern such cases within the state. In essence, a bad faith insurance claim arises when an […]
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Insurance is a safety net we rely on during challenging times, providing a sense of security and financial protection. However, there are instances where policyholders suspect their insurance company is acting in bad faith, jeopardizing their trust and financial well-being. In Wesley Chapel, FL, understanding the steps to take when faced with such suspicions is […]