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Liability for Left-Hand Turn Accidents in Florida – Lulich & Attorneys

Liability for Left-Hand Turn Accidents in Florida – Lulich & Attorneys As a general rule, the presumption is that left-hand turn accidents are caused by the driver who turned left. This presumption is even part of Florida Law. Florida statute 316.151, provides that any driver who intends to turn left should approach the intersection in the farthest left-hand lane available. The far lane should be going […]

How the Giasgow Coma Scale Works? – Lulich & Attorneys

How the Giasgow Coma Scale Works? – Lulich & Attorneys Car accidents often cause violent collisions. Drivers and passengers often bounce around the car.  They can strike the dashboard, the window, or even each other. In addition to broken bones and spinal cord damage, many car accident victims suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Neurologists and other doctors use the Glasgow coma scale to analyze […]

Why Hire a Personal Injury Attorney? – Lulich & Attorneys

Why Hire a Personal Injury Attorney? – Lulich & Attorneys Many clients mistakenly thing they don’t need a personal injury attorney. That thought often costs clients a lot of money. Car accidents and other personal injury cases require experienced legal counsel. Good lawyers explain what you should and shouldn’t say. They understand how to negotiate with insurance adjusters. They know how to anticipate most defense […]

Differences between a Home Inspection and Property Inspection – Lulich & Attorneys

Differences between a Home Inspection and Property Inspection – Lulich & Attorneys A home inspection is a necessary part of buying a home. The home-buyer is the person who pays for the home inspection. Lenders conduct a property inspection to determine the current condition of the home.  Defects can affect the value of the home. Defects can also indicate that the lender needs to take action to […]

How Does a Contingency Fee Benefit Me? – Lulich & Attorneys

How Does a Contingency Fee Benefit Me? – Lulich & Attorneys It’s standard procedure in personal injury cases that your lawyer will work for you on a contingency fee basis. A contingency fee means that injured victims don’t have to pay the lawyer unless the case settles or unless there is a jury verdict in the client’s favor. This means you do not have to pay […]

Florida Vehicle Liability Insurance – Lulich & Attorneys

Florida Vehicle Liability Insurance – Lulich & Attorneys Unlike most states, Florida does not require that car owners carry minimum liability insurance. Many states have laws that drivers should have at least $25,000 for one person’s injury or death and $50,000 for multiple injuries or deaths. All car owners should have liability insurance – even if Florida law doesn’t require it. Just one […]

Why Every Floridian Should Know About Asset Protection

Why Every Floridian Should Know About Asset Protection Florida has favorable laws that help protect assets from creditors. There are also strategies that an experienced Florida asset protection lawyer uses to protect assets. Without these protections, creditors can seize and sell these assets. With these protections, family members and loved ones can enjoy the assets. Good asset protection doesn’t mean that creditors can’t […]

Types of Florida Charitable Trusts – Lulich & Attorneys

Types of Florida Charitable Trusts – Lulich & Attorneys Charitable trusts are a way for Florida residents to help a wide variety of causes. People create charitable trusts for organizations that help people in financial need or people with physical and emotional needs. They can help fund the lively arts. Many people use trusts for educational purposes. Trusts help the settlor (the creator to […]

Florida Car Accident Statistics – Lulich & Attorneys

Florida Car Accident Statistics – Lulich & Attorneys The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles keeps data on car crashes. These Florida car accident statistics are used to help assess what can be done to improve driver safety. The department also uses this information to help lawmakers and anyone else interested in roadway safety. The statistics analyze trends over the years. […]

Florida Domicile vs. Florida Residence – Lulich & Attorneys

Florida Domicile vs. Florida Residence – Lulich & Attorneys People can generally have multiple residences. They usually only have one Florida domicile. In Florida, it is important to determine a person’s domicile. Domicile determines which state can probate a will. It determines which state can tax estate assets. The decision determines who appoints a personal representative. It determines the rules for the administration of […]