Friday, July 19, 2013

Who is Liable for Accidents in Parties?

Partying with Friends
Attending a party can be exciting and fun. What would happen when you meet an accident while enjoying? Say when a fondue dinner went a tragic party. Several were burned when the owner of the house poured denatured alcohol into the burner instead of extinguishing the existing flame on a fondue pot. A huge flame shot up causing second and third degree burns to over 14% of the bodies of those who were attending the party. In this case, who would be liable for the accident?

The courts in Florida are just in making the final decision on who would be liable for the accident. A Florida injury lawyer knows how to represent the injured in order to be well compensated to recover on the damages that was caused from the accident. Those who attended the fondue party and experienced injuries and pain are eligible to file for a claim. There are requirements to follow and things needed to consider for having a successful claim.  

These lawyers are aggressive in handling cases where the property owner has to be responsible for any accident or injury held within the premises. The victim deserves to be compensated to recover on the damages or expenses such as medical bills, treatment and etc caused by the accident. Each one should be accountable for his actions. Therefore, one should never be negligent since this would result to injuries like slip, trips, fall and other pain on to another individual. Else, he has to liable for the damages. These property owners have the legal duty to secure safety in the house. Owners should ensure safety from the pet attacks, party nightmares, assaults and others.

Since Florida has adapted the no-fault law, it is an essential to get a Personal Insurance Protection insurance. This insurance requires the individual to purchase a $10,000 PIP insurance in order to compensate and take care of the person injured in the accident regardless of whoever is at fault. This is an insurance policy that can ensure a little reimbursement for the benefits payable up to 80% of the expenses. Therefore, whatever accident may happen, may it be a slip and fall, burn, or even dog attacks, the owner will be held responsible for all these incidents.

Arm Injury
Plaintiffs can file for a claim for medical, disability and even death benefits. Whenever the victim can no longer come to work due to injury from the accident, enough money will compensate him to recover and sustain from the injury. At any rate, all disability benefits must be payable within 2 weeks. Whenever the worse would come to worst, death, survivors are able to file for a claim for death benefits which would reach up to $5,000 per individual. These benefits are provided under the insurance policy.

In order to have a successful claim, the victim has to prove that the injury was caused by the accident. If possible, all the medical and other legal documents have to be shown and presented to the courts in order to be rewarded with the rightful amount.  

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