Topic
Comparative Negligence
42 published works
Folkman Law Offices Blog
What If Both Drivers Share Fault in an Accident?
By Folkman Law
As kids, we’re taught to own up when we do something wrong. Parents often say the “incident” is not as bad as lying about what happened. The hope is that…
Folkman Law Offices Blog
What to Do When a Neighbor’s Property Causes an Injury
By Folkman Law
In his poem, “Mending Wall,” Robert Frost wrote, “Good fences make good neighbors.” The implication is that a good neighbor keeps to their property and doesn’t infringe on the people…
TortsProf Blog
Comparative Negligence in WSJ
At the Wall Street Journal Buy Side, Kara McGinley covers comparative negligence.
Searcy Law Blog
Can I File a Personal Injury Claim if I was Partially At Fault in the Accident?
By Searcy Law
If you were seriously injured in an accident that was someone else’s fault, you are entitled to just compensation under Florida law. But, what if you were partially at fault…
Searcy Law Blog
Driving in Flip Flops: Does it Affect Your Car Accident Claim?
By Searcy Law
Flip flops may be the most popular type of footwear in Florida, and it’s easy to understand why. But while they’re comfortable in the heat, they aren’t the best shoes…
D'Orazio Peterson Blog
How Much Is My Personal Injury Claim Worth in New York? 7 Key Factors That Affect Your Case
How Much Is a Personal Injury Claim Worth in New York? If you’ve been injured in an accident in New York, one of the first questions you might have is:…
Justice Pays
Understanding Florida’s Comparative Negligence Law (2025 Updates)
Florida’s personal injury laws have undergone significant reforms in recent years—none more impactful than the 2023 shift from pure comparative negligence to a modified comparative negligence system. Now, in 2025,…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
How Can You Maximize Your New York Auto Accident Settlement: 5 Proven Strategies?
Maximizing Your Settlement with an Auto Accident Settlement Lawyer in New York Maximizing your settlement becomes crucial for your recovery and financial stability. Tip: Document everything immediately after your accident,…
Tort Talk
Superior Court Finds That Jury Should Have Been Allowed To Consider Comparative Negligence Where Evidence Plaintiff's Alleged Excessive Speed Presented
In the case of Dailey v. Smith, No. 2024 Pa. Super. 235 (Pa. Super. Oct. 10, 2024 Collins, J., Stabile, J., and McLaughlin, J.) (Op. by Collins, J.) (McLaughlin, J.…
Justice Pays
Should I call an accident Attorney in Sarasota If I was Partially at Fault?
If you’ve been involved in an accident in Sarasota and believe you may have been partially at fault, you might feel hesitant to seek legal assistance. It’s common for accident…