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Welcome to the Flaxman Law Group Blog, your go-to resource for legal insights, tips, and updates on personal injury law and related topics.

Our blog features articles written by our experienced attorneys, addressing various aspects of the legal process, recent case law, and practical advice for accident victims. We believe that knowledge is power, and our goal is to keep you informed and prepared. Dive into our articles, and don’t hesitate to contact us if you have questions or need legal assistance.

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Prevent Burn Injuries At the Grill

May 13, 2010
Now that the warmer weather has arrived, many people are getting ready to start grilling food at the barbecue. In summer months, grilling is a tasty, fun, and inexpensive way to prepare food. It gets us out of the house, allows us to enjoy the weather, and gives us unique...Read More - Prevent Burn Injuries At the Grill
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Are Insurance Companies the Bad Guys in Car Accidents?

May 13, 2010
In car accidents, insurance companies are sometimes described as the enemy. Some patients, after sustaining a serious injury in a car accident, are upset to find that insurance companies refuse to pay out claims or offer very low claims which do not cover all the costs of injury-related costs. Some...Read More - Are Insurance Companies the Bad Guys in Car Accidents?
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Truck Accidents and Road Rage

May 12, 2010
In a car, drivers with road rage can cause serious injuries and damage. Research has shown that drivers gripped by strong, aggressive emotions while behind the wheel – the phenomena known as “road rage” – show poor response times, poor judgment, and often behave in aggressive and dangerous ways. Drivers...Read More - Truck Accidents and Road Rage
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Never Accept the First Insurance Offer After a Car Crash

May 11, 2010
In many cases, if you sustain an injury in a car accident, you will make an insurance claim in order to recover medical costs as well as any damage to your car. In almost all cases, the insurance company will offer you a certain amount in exchange for your losses...Read More - Never Accept the First Insurance Offer After a Car Crash
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Getting the Best Care Possible After a Burn Injury

May 11, 2010
If you have sustained a serious burn injury as a result of a chemical burn, car accident, fire, or other incident, you will need the best care possible in order to recover from your injury. Burn injuries require a complex series of treatments in many cases, because these injuries can...Read More - Getting the Best Care Possible After a Burn Injury
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How to Prevent Truck Accidents Involving Pedestrians

May 10, 2010
Pedestrian accidents involving a truck are almost always devastating. A pedestrian accident involving a car can easily result in life-threatening injuries such as brain injuries and spinal cord injuries, but the power of a truck is even less of a match for a pedestrian. Pedestrian accidents involving trucks are usually...Read More - How to Prevent Truck Accidents Involving Pedestrians
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What to Do as Your Truck Crash Case Moves Through the Courts

May 8, 2010
If you have made a personal injury claim after being injured in a trucking accident, several things may happen. Your attorney may negotiate with insurance providers and possibly liable parties. In some cases, your case may need to work its way through the court system before a settlement is reached....Read More - What to Do as Your Truck Crash Case Moves Through the Courts
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Dealing With Financial Pressures After a Car Accident Injury

May 6, 2010
A car accident can cause serious injuries such as burn injuries or other painful conditions. While these injuries can cause severe pain and also upheaval in your personal life, most injuries will also place tremendous pressure on your finances. Unless you are independently wealthy or have substantial assets, you may...Read More - Dealing With Financial Pressures After a Car Accident Injury
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Can You Afford a Personal Injury Attorney After an Accident?

May 6, 2010
If you have been injured in an accident, you will likely have to file a claim of some type. If you have been injured on the job, for example, you will likely file a workers’ compensation claim. If you have been injured in a car accident or truck accident, you...Read More - Can You Afford a Personal Injury Attorney After an Accident?

Your Questions Answered

At Flaxman Law Group, we understand that navigating the legal landscape can raise many questions. Our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page is designed to provide you with clear, concise answers to the most common inquiries about personal injury law, our services, and the legal process.

Whether you’re curious about your rights following an accident, how to file a claim, or what to expect during your case, we’ve got you covered. We believe that informed clients are empowered clients. If you have additional questions or need personalized assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us for a free consultation.

Who is Going to Pay to Fix My Car?

The insurance company for the at-fault driver or owner will pay to fix your car and also pay for a rental car. Many attorneys do not help their clients with their property damage after a car accident. We do! You never pay us any fees or costs for this service.

How Do I Pay My Attorney?

You do not pay any fees or costs unless we win your case.

How Long Will My Personal Injury Case Take?

Most cases are settled within 3-4 months.

How Do I Find a Doctor?

We work with a large network of top medical professionals in every specialty who are located close to your home or work throughout South Florida. We work with doctors who will come to your home to treat you if that is more convenient. Many doctors provide transportation to their office.

How Do I Pay for the Doctor?

If you are in an automobile accident, your Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage on your auto policy will pay your medical bills and lost wages up to $10,000. If you do not have PIP, you can still make a claim. If you have had a slip and fall or any other type of accident in Hollywood, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Homestead or anywhere else in South Florida, our doctors will wait until the case is concluded and not ask for any money up front.

Why Am I Using My Insurance to Pay My Bills When I was not at Fault?

Because under Florida No Fault, your Personal Injury Protection coverage pays the first $10,000 of medical bills and lost wages regardless of who is at fault. You will not be penalized.

Will My Insurance Rates Go Up if I Use My Own Insurance?

Your insurance rates do not automatically go up just because you use your PIP insurance to pay your medical bills and lost wages.

How Do I Stay Informed About My Case?

Call Flaxman Law Group 24/7 from anywhere in South Florida. You will be able to speak with Charles Flaxman immediately or a member of our friendly, professional staff. We keep our phone lines staffed around the clock so you always get a live person when you call - not an answering service or machine. We speak English, Spanish, and Creole.

How Much is My Case Worth?

That depends on the extent of your injuries, the amount of your medical bills, your lost wages, and the results of your diagnostic studies. However, you can be sure that Miami, Homestead, Hollywood personal injury attorney Charles Flaxman will fight to get you the most money for your case.