Talk to Miami Injury Lawyer to Seek Appropriate Legal Help
Contacting an injury lawyer at Berke Law Firm, P.A. can benefit you in more ways than you can think of. According to legal surveys, the cases backed by injury attorneys are ten times more likely to become successful.
Our legal team will take extended steps to provide every help you need to tackle the situation after an accident. We will let you recover the maximum possible compensation for your loss and damages. Our team will handle all chores on behalf of your claim. If you are looking for a reputable Miami injury lawyer, you are certainly at the right place.
Miami Personal Injury Claims FAQ
What to do after an accident?
An accident is one of the most common types of personal injuries. Here are the specific steps you need to follow when met with such a mishap:
- Check for any injuries and seek medical help.
- Document all injuries with photos, paperwork and bills.
- Move to a safer place if the car is in a movable condition.
- Take details from witnesses present.
- Collect the details from the opposite party and insurer’s details.
- Launch a complaint to the nearest police station.
- Contact a personal injury lawyer.
What are the types of damages that are available for personal injury cases?
The types of damages included in a personal injury case are both economic and non-economic damages. What you are eligible to recover will depend on your scenario specifications and case evaluation.
What if I am partially at fault for the accident?
Until and unless you are fifty percent or more at fault for the accident, you are still eligible to receive compensation for your recovery. However, you will need to prove the amount of your fault in the accident.
How long does it take to negotiate a settlement in Miami?
Negotiating settlement in Miami totally depends on the complexity of the case. Settlement can take time anywhere from weeks to months. It is best to consult with a legal professional familiar with your specific situation to get a more accurate estimate of the timeline for negotiating a settlement in Miami.
How does a personal injury lawsuit work in Miami, Florida?
Florida personal injury law allows a person to recover when they suffer a personal injury at the hands of someone else. A person can recover under a theory of negligence or strict liability. Florida law allows the injured person to demand that the responsible party pay for their losses.
Mr. Berke is an experienced attorney based in Southwest Florida. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business Degree from Indiana University in 1982 and his Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Florida in 1985. Since 1986, he has been running his own law firm, Berke Law Firm, P.A., exclusively representing injured individuals. He is admitted to practice in various courts, including the Supreme Court of the United States. Mr. Berke specializes in workers' compensation, social security disability, defective drug/device litigation, employment law, and overtime claims. He is actively involved in professional associations and community organizations, advocating for the rights of employees and claimants.