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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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How Florida Medical Malpractice Victims Can Fight Back

June 13, 2008
There are many types of medical malpractice cases quite common in Florida: prognosis misdiagnoses, surgical negligence, birth injury, anesthesia malpractice, contaminated blood, and injury from prescription drugs. Injuries resulting from these cases can lead to fatalities, brain injuries, permanent disability, spinal cord injury, and many other types of serious ailments....Read More - How Florida Medical Malpractice Victims Can Fight Back
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Prevent Boating Accidents With These Simple Safety Tips

June 11, 2008
Florida boating accidents not only claim lives every year, but they also cause many injuries injuries, ranging from brain injuries, burn injuries, fractured limbs, spinal cord injuries, and even permanent disability. You can often prevent a boating accident simply by following these tips before you head out on the water:...Read More - Prevent Boating Accidents With These Simple Safety Tips
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Selecting Good Local Nursing Homes Can Help Prevent Elder Abuse

June 9, 2008
Elderly abuse is caused by number of factors, but one of the most common factors has to do with caretakers who are unable or unwilling to take care of an elderly love one. Even in families where there's a lot of love and caring, the burden of suddenly having to...Read More - Selecting Good Local Nursing Homes Can Help Prevent Elder Abuse
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CPSC Reports Rising Infant Deaths in Product Liability Cases

June 6, 2008
According to a recent report by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the number of infant deaths involving faulty nursery products has dramatically increased in recent years. According to the CPSC, 66 400 children under the age of five were seriously hurt in nurseries in 2006. In that same year,...Read More - CPSC Reports Rising Infant Deaths in Product Liability Cases
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Preventing Florida Dog Attacks And Dog Bites

June 4, 2008
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), dog attacks are the leading public-health problem of children, and a leading cause of injuries to minors and children. In fact, according to the organization, more than half of children will be bitten by a dog before reaching age 12. These injuries...Read More - Preventing Florida Dog Attacks And Dog Bites
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How Florida Construction Workers Can Stay Safer on the Job

June 2, 2008
Florida construction jobs can be highly satisfying. Construction professionals help build roads, buildings, and other infrastructures that Florida residents use every day. It can be very satisfying for these workers to see blueprints and plans turn into real buildings and real structures that people can use and enjoy. However, while...Read More - How Florida Construction Workers Can Stay Safer on the Job
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Florida Children Are Frequent Victims Of Pedestrian Accidents

May 24, 2008
Statistics show that children are at greatest risk of becoming involved in pedestrian accidents involving a motor vehicle. Boys between five and nine years of age are especially vulnerable. Pedestrian accidents are the leading cause of injuries to minors and children, and most of these accidents take place close to...Read More - Florida Children Are Frequent Victims Of Pedestrian Accidents
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Safety Tips for Preventing Florida Bicycle Accidents

April 18, 2008
Bicycle accidents claim many lives in Florida and across the country each year. Unfortunately, bicycle accidents have a tendency to be severe because bicyclists are often unprotected on a bicycle while drivers in cars are encased in metal. When a large truck or car hits a bicyclists it is inevitable...Read More - Safety Tips for Preventing Florida Bicycle Accidents
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Flammable Clothing Poses Injury Risks for Florida Kids

April 16, 2008
A very common injury to minors and children that most Florida parents do not even consider occurs when children’s clothing catches on fire, causing burn injuries. Clothing can burn when it comes into contact with high heat or an open flame. Sometimes, even a spark can cause clothes to burn....Read More - Flammable Clothing Poses Injury Risks for Florida Kids

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.