What Happens if You’re Partially at Fault in a Personal Injury Case in Florida?
Being involved in an accident that causes injury can be stressful enough, but what happens if you suspect you may have been partially at fault? Many accident victims mistakenly believe that any degree of responsibility on their part disqualifies them from seeking compensation. However, Florida's legal system allows injured individuals to pursue claims even if they are partially responsible. At Payas, Payas, & Payas, we understand that Florida's comparative negligence rules can seem complex. In this article, we'll clearly explain what happens if you're partially at fault in a personal injury case, how Florida's comparative negligence laws work, and how your compensation might be affected. Understanding Florida's Comparative Negligence Law Florida follows the "modified comparative negligence" rule, which applies specifically to personal injury cases. This means that if you share responsibility for [...]


