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Car Accident

Back Up! Increasing Stopping Distance Prevents a Palm Beach Car Accident

Knowing how far to travel behind other cars is key to avoiding a Palm Beach car accident. Many drivers follow too closely at high speeds, leaving them far too little braking time. Others know that they should follow...

Product Liability and Design Defects

Product liability" is the area of the law enabling recovery for those injured by defective products. Some commentators suggest it reflects a balance between the benefits that society as a whole reaps from technological developments ve...

Social Security Disability

There are 2 disability programs that are administered by Social Security: Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). While both programs require a finding of "total disability", SSD provides benefits to individuals who have an employment history while S...

Q: Will I have to pay anything to hire a lawyer for my accident case?

A: Most, if not all, lawyers who represent personal injury victims, do so on what is known as a contingent fee basis. A contingent fee means that there is...

Resources For Our Clients

The Law Team at Fetterman & Associates has provided a list of useful resources to help answer your Florida accident questions. If you need to speak with one of our Palm Beach accident attorneys or Port St. Lucie auto accident lawyers, please contact us today.

Frequently Asked Questions for Palm Beach Accident Lawyers

 

Q: I was involved in a Florida truck accident and was offered a settlement from their insurance company. Should I accept the settlement?

A: When you are involved in a Florida truck accident, the trucker’s insurance company will be eager to offer you a quick settlement. This is because, many times, your injuries have not yet appeared or worsened. If you accept the insurance company’s settlement agreement, you may be signing away your rights to proper coverage for your current and future medical expenses.

Before you sign anything, you should seek counsel from a Palm Beach truck accident attorney. You should also undergo a full doctor’s examination. Your doctor can help you to better understand the extent of your injuries and can give you an idea of what type of medical treatment you may require in the future. Call our office to speak with a Palm Beach truck accident lawyer today.