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Why Do We Have PIP Coverage in the State of Florida?
Go to Why Do We Have PIP Coverage in the State of Florida?Early in the 1970’s Florida’s automobile insurance industry started complaining that victims of automobile accidents could sue the tortfeasor or at-fault party for their injuries,…
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Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 6
Go to Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 6Pre-litigation Pre-litigation occurs prior to the initiation of the litigation process. During the “pre-litigation” phase of your file, your attorney will obtain your medical records…
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Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 5
Go to Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 5Maximum Medical Improvement Commonly known as “MMI”. Maximum medical improvement is a medical term that means that you have been helped as much as medicine…
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Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 4
Go to Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 4Exhausted Benefits This is a term commonly used which signifies that a portion of your policies limit has been reached. For example: if your limits under…
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Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 3
Go to Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 3Personal Injury Protection This is commonly referred to as “PIP”. This is a form of insurance which is mandatory in many states; however, not all…
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Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 2
Go to Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 2Insured The person covered under an automobile insurance policy. In a different context, this more broadly applies to anyone covered under any type of insurance…
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Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 1
Go to Commonly Used Terms in Auto Accident Cases- Part 1Bodily Injury Coverage Bodily Injury Coverage is part of your auto insurance policy that you purchase that protects you in case you accidentally injured someone…
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PIP Coverage & Lost Wages- Part 3
Go to PIP Coverage & Lost Wages- Part 3One of the things that we do here at Chris Ligori & Associates to assist our clients in claiming their lost wages, is to call…
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PIP Coverage & Lost Wages- Part 2
Go to PIP Coverage & Lost Wages- Part 2It is very important to note when you are seeking lost wages from your PIP coverage that once the form is submitted to us, we…
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PIP Coverage & Lost Wages
Go to PIP Coverage & Lost WagesOne of the most devastating aspects, when someone is in a car crash, is missing time from work. Many people live paycheck to paycheck and…
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PIP Law Change Reminder
Go to PIP Law Change ReminderI wanted to remind everyone that Florida’s Personal Injury Protection, PIP, laws have changed beginning January 1, 2013. These changes will affect every driver or…
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Hiring an Attorney Part 6 – Why Some Attorneys Try Cases and Others Don’t
Go to Hiring an Attorney Part 6 – Why Some Attorneys Try Cases and Others Don’tAnother reason lawyers choose not to try cases, thus it dovetails with my previous reason, is that they are afraid. Some lawyers are simply afraid…