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Injured because of someone else's negligence? The insurance company starts building its case against you immediately. Arrieta Law, PLLC fights back — providing strategic personal injury representation throughout Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade, and St. Lucie counties.

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The Insurance CompanyIs Already Working Against You

After an accident, many people assume the insurance company will simply review the records and do the right thing. That is not how it works. Adjusters are trained to control exposure, shift blame, and lock in statements before you understand your options.

The sooner you have a legal advocate, the sooner the playing field is leveled. We preserve evidence, deal with insurance directly, and build your case from the facts — not the story the other side is trying to tell.

Minimize your claim before the full medical picture is clear
Shift blame onto you if they see any opening
Push a fast settlement before you know what your case is worth
Use delays, paperwork, and recorded statements against you
Deny valid claims on technical grounds
Ambulance at crash scene representing personal injury cases in Palm Beach County, Florida

Personal Injury Practice Areas

Car Accidents

Florida's no-fault PIP system only covers a fraction of what serious injuries cost. When another driver caused your crash, you deserve full compensation — not just the minimum PIP payout.

At-Fault & No-Fault Claims
Uninsured Driver Claims
PIP Insurance Disputes
Rear-End Collisions
Hit-and-Run Accidents
Settlement Negotiation

Truck Accidents

Commercial truck crashes involve federal regulations, multiple liable parties, and corporate defense teams who begin protecting their interests within hours of the crash.

Driver Fatigue Violations
Federal FMCSA Regulations
Multiple Defendant Liability
Black Box Data Recovery
Maintenance Failure Claims
Carrier Liability

Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycle riders are disproportionately blamed in accident claims — even when another driver was entirely at fault. Serious injuries and built-in bias make experienced representation essential.

Rider Bias Challenges
Lane Splitting Disputes
Severe Injury Claims
Driver Negligence
Insurance Disputes
Comparative Fault Defense

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Property owners who fail to maintain safe premises are liable for resulting injuries. Surveillance footage and incident reports must be preserved immediately — evidence disappears fast.

Grocery Store Falls
Apartment Complex Injuries
Poor Lighting Claims
Wet Floor Accidents
Surveillance Evidence
Statute of Limitations

Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents

Pedestrians and cyclists have almost no protection in a collision. Fault disputes are common, and Florida's insurance framework creates complex coverage questions that require careful navigation.

Crosswalk Accidents
Right-of-Way Disputes
Driver Negligence
Intersection Crashes
Hit-and-Run Recovery
Serious Injury Claims

Wrongful Death

When negligence takes a family member's life, surviving relatives may have claims for lost income, loss of companionship, funeral expenses, and more. We handle these cases with care.

Surviving Family Claims
Lost Income & Support
Loss of Companionship
Funeral & Medical Costs
Multi-Party Liability
Litigation & Settlement

Personal Injury FAQ

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How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Florida?

Florida recently reduced the statute of limitations for negligence-based personal injury claims to two years. Missing this deadline almost always bars your claim entirely — which is why acting quickly matters even if you are still treating.

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What if I was partially at fault for the accident?

Under Florida's modified comparative fault rule, your recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault — but you can still pursue compensation as long as you were not more than 50% responsible. Early legal guidance helps protect your position before the insurance company frames the narrative.

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Should I talk to the other driver's insurance company?

No — not without legal guidance first. Insurance adjusters are trained to use recorded statements to minimize or deny claims. What feels like a harmless explanation can be used against you later.

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What if I am not sure whether I have a case?

That is exactly what a free consultation is for. We review the facts, explain your rights, and tell you whether the circumstances support a claim — with no pressure and no obligation.

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