Belle Glade, Florida Personal Injury And Car Accident Lawyers
Accidents occur, even in low populated areas like Belle Glade, but many of them are due to the negligence of another. Someone failed to do things the proper way. Now, you, the victim, are suffering because of that person or company’s negligence. It is not fair and you deserve to be compensated for your injuries. Call and ask for Roger P Foley, personal injury attorney. Mr. Foley will speak with you directly about the facts of your case and assist you in bringing a negligence claim. Do not delay, call Attorney Roger P. Foley at (561) 746-7076.
The Law Office of Roger P. Foley represents the injured in the following types of personal injury cases:
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- Amusement Park, Carnival and Fair Accidents
- Aviation Accidents
- Bicycle Accidents
- Boating Accidents
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Dog Bite Injury
- Medical and Dental Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Negligent Security of Commercial and Residential Premises
- Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Product Liability Injuries
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Train and Railroad Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Uber Accidents
- Wrongful Death
When you are injured in an accident, you may be entitled to seek compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more.
You need an attorney, after your car crash, to discuss your legal options. Do not get lost in the shuffle of a big law firm, have a one-on-one conversation with the attorney that will be representing you in your car accident claim or lawsuit.
Things You Should Know About Car Accidents in Florida- Florida Requires every vehicle to carry $10,000 in Personal Injury Protection (PIP) to cover medical expenses and sometimes lost wages when injured in a motor vehicle accident
- PIP does not cover property damage, i.e. damage to your car
- Tractor Trailer or 18 Wheeler accidents are responsible for the most deaths among all traffic crashes
- Motorcycle crashes have the most catastrophic injuries. For example, Traumatic Brain Injury, loss of limbs, and death
- Pedestrian Accidents usually involve a car, truck or bus driver that was distracted or failing to adhere to traffic laws
- For an injured party to bring an insurance claim or lawsuit against the negligent party, the injured party must allege on of the following:
- A permanent disability
- A permanent disfigurement
- Permanent Paralysis
- A severe or permanent loss of body function
- Burns
- Traumatic Brain Injury or severe head trauma
- A spinal cord injury
- TortFeasor Threshold is satisfied when you suffered a permanent injury
- Suffering a permanent injury allows the injured party to recover damages for pain and suffering, mental anguish, and inconvenience because of bodily injury
- Non-Economic damages consist of pain and suffering and mental anguish
- Economic bills are your medical bills
- Non-permanent injury under Florida law you can only collect for your medical bills not paid through PIP or your own insurance.
Regardless of the type of personal injury case, the law office of Roger P. Foley will be here when you call. Roger P. Foley and his staff understand your situation and we are sympathetic to it. No need to talk to assistants and paralegals and varying departments, when you can talk to the lead attorney during your first call to our office. That's right, Attorney Roger P. Foley, will speak directly to you at the initial consultation.
Glade Incorporated in 1928, Belle Glade is situated on a 4.7 square mile area that is located on Lake Okeechobee and is home to roughly 18,000 people. This largest city within the Everglades was originally named Hillsboro but its name changed to its present name, meaning “The Belle of the Glades.” Also dubbed “Muck City”, Belle Glade is responsible for producing half of the nation’s sugar cane grown in the surrounding muck. In 1928, a Category 4 hurricane destroyed Belle Glade and the government came to their aid to rebuild.
Belle Glade, Florida Resources
- City Of Belle Glade
- The Chamber (Belle Glade Chamber Of Commerce & Visitor Information Center)
- Wikipedia, Belle Glade, FL