Practice Areas
- Auto, Truck & Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Nursing Home Neglect / Abuse
- Product Liability
- Insurance Disputes
- Hurricane Insurance Claim
- Sinkhole Claims
- Commercial Litigation
- Defective Medical Devices
- Asbestos/Mesothelioma
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Auto, Truck & Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Financial Requirements for Trucking Companies and Truck Drivers
- Addressing “Other” Expenses in Your Florida Truck Accident Claim
- Addressing Your Medical Costs After a Florida Truck Accident
- Aggressive Truck Drivers Endanger the Lives of Florida Drivers
- What are the causes for the most common types of truck accidents in Florida?
Personal Injury
- When a Baby Suffers a Brachial Plexus Injury
- Is it Possible to Prevent Wrong Site Surgery?
- LRMC ER visits way up over last year
- Florida City Leads Nation in Slip and Fall Deaths
- KNOW YOUR RIGHTS AT THE HOSPITAL
Wrongful Death
- Your Relationship with the Deceased in a Florida Wrongful Death Claim
- The Basics of Filing a Florida Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- Widower Awarded $5.1 Million in Florida Truck Accident Claim
- Florida Wrongful Death Claim
- Anthony Smith Struck, Killed by Train
Nursing Home Neglect / Abuse
- Florida Nursing Home Abuse – What Every Family Needs to Know
- An Understaffed Nursing Home is a Leading Factor in Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Recognizing Nursing Home Abuse
- Medicare Won’t Pay for Hospital Surgical Mistakes
Product Liability
- Ft. Meyers Dealership Steps Up To the Plate Following Toyota Recall
- You Could be in Danger in Your Toyota
- NEW FLU SHOT COMING OUT FOR ADULTS
- Who is Responsible for Brake Failure?
- Drug Recalls Can Come Too Late
Insurance Disputes
- Do You Trust Your Insurance Company?
- Florida Bad Faith Insurance
- State Farm Leaving Homeowners but Keeping Profitable Car Insuranced
- New Property Insurers Come to Florida. Good Deal?
- Don't Skimp on Insurance When Times are Tough
Hurricane Insurance Claim
- 3 Important Steps To Filing a Hurricane Damage Claim
- Late season hurricanes are still a threat
- Tropical Storm Fay – Are You Covered?
- Experts predict more hurricanes – Better check your coverage
- Hurricane Season Is Good Time to Check Insurance Coverage
Sinkhole Claims
Commercial Litigation
Defective Medical Devices
- Injuries Reported Among Users of Johnson & Johnson Cordis Balloon Catheters
- Taking Avandia May Increase Your Risk of Heart Attack & Death
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease May Be Caused By Accutane
- Denture Cream Linked to Zinc Poisoning
- OB Tape Vaginal Slings Liked to Permanent Injuries
Asbestos/Mesothelioma
General
- Uninsured Motorists in Florida Grow in Numbers, Florida 5th Highest in the Country
- Lake Gibson High School Makes the Right Choice
- Road Construction Around Polk County Means Slow Down
- Ask The Hard Questions When Choosing A Lawyer
Claims Involving Children
Personal Injury Blog
Read our comments about the latest personal injury news and topics. On this page of our website, we post blogs about a variety of subjects, such as car accident cases, nursing home abuse, insurance disputes, sinkhole claims, hurricane claims, commercial litigation and wrongful death. Our Central Florida accident attorneys represent cases in Orlando, Tampa, Lakeland, Bartow, Sebring, Lake Wales, Haines City, Wauchula and throughout Florida.Auto, Truck & Motor Vehicle Accidents
Safety Tips to Avoid an Auto Accident this Holiday Season
You can greatly reduce your chances of being injured in a Central Florida car accident by following these important safety tips. Contact an Orlando accident attorney if you have been injured in an auto accident.What Does it Mean to Live in a No Fault Insurance State?
Florida is a no fault insurance state, meaning that your medical expenses will be paid no matter who was at fault in the accident. The Florida no-fault insurance system allows you to collect compensation for medical payments, lost wages and household services.
One of the other aspects of the Florida insurance system is that in order to file a lawsuit against the other driver, your injuries must be significant. Your injuries must reach a certain threshold, which usually occurs when your injuries are serious or permanent. For example, if disfigurement, scarring or loss of a bodily function is involved, you may have grounds to file a lawsuit to obtain financial compensation for your injuries.
If you are unsure if you qualify to pursue compensation in litigation, you should talk with a Central Florida accident attorney. A Florida car accident lawyer will be able to review the details of your case, explain your legal rights and help you determine the best course of action for your claim.
Contact the Law Offices of Lilly, O'Toole & Brown, LLP at (863) 683-1111 for legal advice. For more information about Florida no fault insurance, read the informative article, “How Being a No Fault State Impacts Your Florida Car Accident Case.”
Lilly, O'Toole & Brown, LLP
Lakeland Office: (863) 683-1111
Bartow Office: (863) 533-5525
Sebring Office: (863) 471-0003
Lake Wales Office: (863) 676-1991
Haines City Office: (863) 422-1282
Wauchula Office: (863) 767-1111
Winter Haven Office (863) 294-8100
Also providing legal assistance to clients from:
Wauchula, Lake Placid, Avon Park, Plant City, Brandon, and Valrico, Florida.
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Lakeland Office
800 S. Florida Ave.
Lakeland, FL 33801
Phone: (863) 683-1111
Fax: (863) 683-0915
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Sebring Office
2154 Lakeview Drive
Sebring, FL 33870
Phone: (863) 471-0003
Fax: (863) 471-2034
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Bartow Office
310 E. Main Street
Bartow, FL 33830
Phone: (863) 533-5525
Fax: (863) 533-0505
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Lake Wales Office
815 S.R. 60 East
Lake Wales, FL 33853
Phone: (863) 676-1991
Fax: (863) 676-3873
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Winter Haven
70 Fourth Street N.W.
Winter Haven, FL 33881
Phone: (863) 294-8100
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Auto, Truck & Motor Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
- What is the Value of a Florida Wrongful Death Claim?
- Filing For Wrongful Death After a Florida Truck Accident
Nursing Home Neglect / Abuse
- When Financial Abuse Occurs in a Florida Nursing Home
- Florida Nursing Homes Could Be Among the 20% With Poor Ratings
Product Liability
- Toyota Plans to Fix Accelerator Pedal that Has Been Linked to Fatal Car Accidents
- Florida Product Liability
Insurance Disputes
- Six Strategies Used by Insurance Companies to Boost Profits at the Expense of Consumers
- Hospital Surgical Mistakes Not Covered by Medicare
Hurricane Insurance Claim
- Tips for Filing an Insurance Claim after a Tampa Hurricane
- Filing an Insurance Claim for Windstorm/Hurricane Damage in Florida
Sinkhole Claims
Commercial Litigation
Defective Medical Devices
Asbestos/Mesothelioma
Press Releases
- Bouchillon Becomes Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer
- Deputy's Delay in Reporting Murder Tip Prompts Settlement
