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If you or a loved one has suffered injuries due to someone else’s negligence and you’re considering filing a personal injury claim, one of the main questions you might have is whether the amount of money you may recover would justify the costs of pursuing a lawsuit. While there are several factors involved in determining your potential recovery—and an experienced personal injury attorney will be able to guide you in light of your particular case—reviewing the different types of damages available may help you begin to understand what to expect. Under Florida law, the following types of damages are allowed for personal injury claims:
While it can be difficult to estimate the damages that may be available in a particular case, consulting an experienced Florida personal injury attorney is the first step in the process of building a strong case when you have been injured due to the negligence of another. At Leighton Law, we have obtained substantial verdicts for countless clients who have been injured in a variety of circumstances, including car accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, medical malpractice and much more. Call us today at 888.988.1774 to schedule a consultation and find out what damages you might be entitled to.
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