Understanding Florida’s Comparative Fault Law and How It Affects Personal Injury Claims

Many personal injury cases do not involve situations where one party is entirely at fault. Many cases, instead, involve situations where both sides may bear some responsibility. This is why, like in many other states, a Florida injury victim may still recover damages even if they were partially to blame for an accident. Recent changes in our legal system, however, have made this more difficult. We are writing this article to discuss the concept of comparative fault and how these recent changes…
By: Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley