Who Pays My Medical Bills After a Crash in Florida?
Florida car crash? Wondering who will pay your medical bills? Here’s a quick primer to get you up to date, quickly. Who Pays my Medical Bills After a Car Crash in Florida? Florida is a “No-Fault” state. As such, your own insurance carrier is responsible for paying your initial medical bills. If you have auto […]
What To Do When The At-Fault Driver Alleges You Were At Fault for the Crash?
Nothing can be more shocking after a crash than to hear the other drive who caused the accident accusing you of being at-fault. It can be infuriating in the heat of the moment when adrenaline is already rushing through your body. It’s important to stay calm and not engage in any back and forth or […]
Commonly Asked Personal Injury Questions
Commonly Asked Personal Injury Questions Do I need a lawyer? • Something to consider after an auto accident to determine if you need an attorney is whether or not you are injured. If you are injured, you should consult with an attorney to ensure you know what your rights are and to make sure you […]
Attorney Chelsie M. Lamie Helps Secure a $2M Presuit Settlement for Child Sexual Abuse Victim
Did you know that I handle sexual abuse cases across the entire State of Florida? Check out a case I handled in Key West recently, along with my friends at The Haggard Law Firm. We were able to secure a $2,000,000.00 PRESUIT settlement for a wonderful young man who was sexually abused by his landlord. […]
Florida Pedestrian Fatalities
FLORIDA PEDESTRIAN FATALITIES Despite being the seemingly safer mode of travel and regardless of having the right-of-way under Florida law, pedestrians face dangerous risks when they make the decision walk. According to the 2016 Dangerous by Design report by Smart Growth America, Florida leads the list of the most dangerous states for pedestrians. Tampa, St. […]
Did You Sign Away Your Most Important Auto Coverage?
Did You Sign Away Your Most Important Auto Coverage? When you purchase auto insurance, your agent may ask you if you want to lower your premium. Other times, you may be looking to save money and ask your agent to cut anything ‘extra’ that you don’t really need. In the flurry that follows you will […]
Should I Settle My Personal Injury Case?
Should I Settle My Personal Injury Case? When deciding whether or not you should settle your personal injury case, there are certain things you should keep in mind. First, consult with an attorney who specializes in Personal Injury. They will be able to explain your rights and discuss the the settlement ranges of cases similar […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
Tampa Bay Personal Injury Attorney Chelsie M. Lamie hopes that you and your family enjoy a safe and fun Thanksgiving!
Herniated Discs From Car Accident?
HERNIATED DISCS FROM CAR ACCIDENT? It is not uncommon for people injured in car accidents to suffer from herniated discs, which are spinal injuries that can cause serious pain. The force of impact in a car accident can put immense pressure on your spine. While the discs between vertebrae need to be strong to both […]
Attorney Chelsie M. Lamie Talks About Natural Disasters and Good Samaritan Laws
Attorney Chelsie M. Lamie was recently featured in an article by Accuweather.com. Click here to learn what she had to say about natural disasters and Good Samaritan laws! How Good Samaritan Laws keep you from getting sued after lending a helping hand during natural disasters