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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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Do I Have An Inadequate Security Case?

December 22, 2009
Property owners have an obligation to keep people visiting their property safe. Retail business owners, property managers, landlords, and property owners all have an obligation to ensure that their premises are safe. In fact, many business owners and property owners advertise their security systems and the safety of their premises...Read More - Do I Have An Inadequate Security Case?
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Causes and Results of Trucking Accidents

December 21, 2009
After a trucking accident causes personal injuries or fatalities, legal cases usually arise from the mess as people start to accuse each other – and various companies – of causing the accident. In most cases, several factors contribute to a trucking accident. These may include weather conditions, driver error, tire...Read More - Causes and Results of Trucking Accidents
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Tire Failures and Brake Failures Cause Many Trucking Accidents

December 18, 2009
Of all trucking accidents caused by mechanical failures, the most common accidents leading to these collisions are tire defects and brake failure. According to the Department of Transportation (DOT), 29.4% of all accidents involving large trucks occurred as a result of brake-related problems. A sizeable number of accidents were cased...Read More - Tire Failures and Brake Failures Cause Many Trucking Accidents
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Avoiding Car Accidents After a Stroke

December 17, 2009
When a stroke takes place, the blood supply to the brain is interrupted, damaging brain cells and in some cases, causing brain damage. Strokes vary widely in severity, as does the rate of recovery. After a stroke, some patients are not able to see, move, or think clearly or easily....Read More - Avoiding Car Accidents After a Stroke
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If You’re Going Away for the Holidays, Consider Premises Liability

December 17, 2009
During this time of year, many of us visit friends and family for at least a day, if not a few days. While many of us consider premises liability issues -- such as anything that might cause slip and fall accidents or injuries on our properties -- when we are...Read More - If You’re Going Away for the Holidays, Consider Premises Liability
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If You Are in a Truck Accident, Here is What to Do

December 16, 2009
Everyone hopes that they never need this advice. Being in a truck accident almost ensures serious injury or fatalities. The size of these trucks ensures that any serious collision results in serious damage. As well, many trucking accidents take place on highways, where speed may also be a factor and...Read More - If You Are in a Truck Accident, Here is What to Do
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Should We Crack Down on DUI More?

December 15, 2009
Some experts warn that we are too soft on drunk driving that causes car accidents, pedestrian accidents, and serious injuries as well as fatalities. About half of all drunk driving cases are reduced or dropped entirely, studies have found. This trend worries experts, who claim that a lax attitude about...Read More - Should We Crack Down on DUI More?
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Prevent Dog Bites During the Holidays

December 15, 2009
Dog bites are an issue during the holidays. More of us are visiting the homes of loved ones, and some of these homes invariably include pets. As well, more people are visiting our homes, and delivery personnel are arriving in our homes more frequently to deliver holiday parcels. Changes during...Read More - Prevent Dog Bites During the Holidays
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Challenges in 18-Wheeler Truck Accidents

December 14, 2009
18-wheeler trucks are huge commercial vehicles that can cause many serious personal injuries and a great deal of damage in trucking accidents. The sheer size and force of these trucks makes them a danger in accidents. According to statistics, 5,000 fatalities and 115,000 personal injuries are caused by truck accidents...Read More - Challenges in 18-Wheeler Truck Accidents

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.