What Happens If the Driver Who Hit You Leaves the Scene of the Accident? 

From year to year, Florida has seen the amount of hit-and-run crashes remain steady, with nearly 25 percent of all crashes involving a hit-and-run. In just the last year, hit-and-run crashes resulted in 266 deaths and over 1,000 serious injuries….

Florida Car Insurance 101: Part 4 – Why Does It Matter If You Elect To Purchase Stacked Uninsured Motorist Coverage?

According to the Insurance Information Institute, Florida is the sixth-highest state with the most uninsured drivers, at 20.4 percent. Uninsured (UM) and underinsured (UIM) motorist insurance kicks in to cover the costs of being involved in a car accident when…

You’ve Been Hit By An Uninsured Driver – What Do You Do?

It is a common situation here at Zarzaur Law, P.A. A client is seriously injured in a car accident, that was not their fault, and has significant ongoing problems and medical treatment. Perhaps they cannot work or carry on the…

Phantom Car Accident: What Do I Do?

Being involved in a hit-and-run accident can be a terrifying experience, especially when the responsible party flees the scene, leaving you to deal with the aftermath alone. Understanding Phantom Car Accidents: Phantom car accidents occur when a driver hits you…

What Is A Full Coverage Policy In Florida?

In 2023, Florida recorded approximately 400,000 car accidents, highlighting the state’s alarming status as one of the most dangerous places to drive in the country. What is an even bigger concern is that Florida operates as a no-fault state, imposing…

Don’t Think You Need UM Coverage In Florida? Here’s Why You Need It.

We have written and spoken at some length about the necessity of purchasing uninsured motorist coverage (UM coverage). The basis for this advice is that most drivers in Florida have only the minimum required insurance. This means that most drivers…