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Are Personal Injury Settlements Taxable in Orlando?

By: Tony Caggiano
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on May 31, 2026
Key Takeaways Most personal injury settlements in Orlando are not considered taxable income by the federal government or the state of Florida. The IRS generally excludes money you receive for physical injuries or physical sickness from your gross income. Tony Caggiano Personal Injury Lawyer helps clients in Orlando understand how to protect their recovery from […]

Can You Claim a Car Accident Without a Police Report in Florida?

By: Tony Caggiano
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on May 2, 2026
Key Takeaways You can sue for emotional distress after a car accident in Florida, but you must meet certain rules. Florida law usually requires a physical injury before you can ask for money for your mental pain. If your crash caused a permanent injury under Florida Statute § 627.737, you can seek a settlement for […]

What Happens If Someone Else Is Driving My Car and Gets in an Accident?

By: Tony Caggiano
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on April 28, 2026
Key Takeaways If someone else is driving your car and gets in an accident in Florida, you are generally responsible for damages because insurance follows the vehicle, not the driver. Under the state's unique legal principles, a car owner is vicariously liable for any injuries or property damage caused by a person driving their vehicle […]

Can You Sue for Emotional Distress After a Car Accident in Florida?

By: Tony Caggiano
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on April 24, 2026
Key Takeaways You can sue for emotional distress after a car accident in Florida if you meet specific legal requirements. Florida law generally follows the impact rule, which requires a physical injury or impact to occur before you can seek damages for psychological harm. However, once you meet the permanent injury threshold under Florida Statute […]

Choosing an Orlando Medical Malpractice Attorney

By: Tony Caggiano
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on April 7, 2026
Key Takeaways Finding the right medical malpractice lawyer is an important step in your case. You need an attorney who knows both medicine and Florida law to hold a careless medical provider responsible for your injuries. At Tony Caggiano Personal Injury Lawyer, we help victims navigate these complex claims to secure the justice they deserve.  […]

How Can a Truck Accident Lawyer Help?

By: Tony Caggiano
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on April 3, 2026
Key Takeaways A truck accident lawyer helps you by handling the hard legal work after a crash with a commercial vehicle. These accidents are much more complex than standard auto accident cases because they involve many federal regulations and large companies.  At Tony Caggiano Personal Injury Lawyer, we protect the rights of victims of commercial […]

Denied Accident Claims: Common Insurance Reasons and How to Fight Back

By: Tony Caggiano
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on January 28, 2026
To fight back against a denied car accident claim in Florida, you must review the specific reason for denial cited in your letter, gather new evidence such as witness statements or medical records, and file a formal internal appeal or a civil remedy notice under Florida Statute § 624.155. At Tony Caggiano Personal Injury Lawyer, […]

What Happens When the At-Fault Driver’s Insurance Policy Limits Aren’t Enough in Florida?

By: Tony Caggiano
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on January 14, 2026
When the at-fault driver’s insurance policy limits aren't enough in Florida, you can pursue additional compensation through your own underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage, file a personal injury lawsuit against the driver’s assets, or identify third parties who may share legal responsibility. At Tony Caggiano Personal Injury Lawyer, we help Orlando families identify the coverage gap, […]

How Trucking Companies Try to Avoid Liability After a Crash

By: Tony Caggiano
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on December 12, 2025
Truck accidents cause more than 4,000 deaths each year in the U.S., with many involving large commercial trucks. After these accidents, trucking companies often work hard to avoid liability. They may use legal strategies to shift the blame to others or reduce the compensation owed to accident victims. At Tony Caggiano Personal Injury Lawyer, we […]
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