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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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Planning Thanksgiving Travel

November 18, 2022
If you’re traveling for the holidays, you need a plan to stay safe. Traveling long distances, especially after eating a heavy meal and when the roads are full of other motorists with their own holiday plans, can increase your risk of a car collision. Here’s how to stay safe: Read...Read More - Planning Thanksgiving Travel
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Tips for a Safe Thanksgiving

November 16, 2022
Thanksgiving is a time for celebration and, for many people, a time to spend time with others. While food and fun are part of the equation, we want to make sure everyone stays safe this year. Here are simple steps you can take to reduce your risk of injury this...Read More - Tips for a Safe Thanksgiving
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Why Call a Personal Injury Attorney After a Car Accident?

November 16, 2022
Injuries happen in Southern Florida traffic accidents every day. From car crashes to truck and motorcycle collisions, Floridians face challenges all the time. After a serious injury, one option you have is to contact a personal injury attorney to determine whether you have a claim. Under Florida law, you may...Read More - Why Call a Personal Injury Attorney After a Car Accident?
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Can Mercedes Stop Car Accidents by the Year 2050?

November 11, 2022
Mercedes-Benz has announced an ambitious plan called Vision Zero. The goal is to offer accident-free driving for all Mercedes-Benz cars by the year 2025. By 2030, the company has a goal of greatly reducing injuries and car accident deaths in its cars. How does the car manufacturer hope to do...Read More - Can Mercedes Stop Car Accidents by the Year 2050?
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Figuring Out Your Finances After a Serious Personal Injury

November 11, 2022
A serious personal injury can impact your finances for years to come. In fact, unexpected medical emergencies are one of the leading causes of personal bankruptcy in this country. It’s no wonder. A serious, permanent spinal cord injury or brain injury can cost millions of dollars. A fracture can cost...Read More - Figuring Out Your Finances After a Serious Personal Injury
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What You Do Before Driving Can Help Prevent Car Accidents

November 9, 2022
The split-second decisions we make when driving can help keep us safe and can keep those sharing the road with as safe as well. However, the things we do before we ever get in the car can also impact our safety on the road. Here are some ways we can...Read More - What You Do Before Driving Can Help Prevent Car Accidents
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How to Document Your Personal Injuries

November 9, 2022
Whether you've been injured in a sports injury, workplace accident, bicycle accident, or any other incident in Hollywood, Homestead, Miami, or anywhere in South Florida, one of the first things you will want to do is to start documenting your injuries and costs. This is because if there is a...Read More - How to Document Your Personal Injuries
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Chain Reaction Accidents

November 4, 2022
You've probably passed them on the road: accidents involving multiple vehicles and multiple drivers. These accidents can happen on Florida streets for a number of reasons. Sometimes, heavy traffic can mean one accident creates a chain reaction because other drivers don't have enough space or time to come to a...Read More - Chain Reaction Accidents
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Common Causes of Workplace Injury

November 4, 2022
Some workplaces are more dangerous than others. Manufacturing, trucking, construction work, and other sectors all have high levels of injury. Perhaps surprisingly, healthcare and education have some of the highest levels of injury in the private sector. However, every workplace, even the quietest office, can result in a job injury...Read More - Common Causes of Workplace Injury

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.