{"id":100066,"date":"2026-11-02T18:10:19","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T18:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/fedex-truck-accidents\/fedex-truck-accident-settlement-value\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T16:15:56","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T16:15:56","slug":"fedex-truck-accident-settlement-value","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/fedex-truck-accidents\/fedex-truck-accident-settlement-value\/","title":{"rendered":"FedEx Truck Accident Settlement Value in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-dark chg-hero\" style=\"min-height:460px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(32,36,46,1) 0%,rgba(32,36,46,1) 55%,rgba(32,36,46,0.7) 100%)\"><\/span><img class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-100065\" alt=\"Damaged semi truck and passenger car after a collision on a Florida highway.\" src=\"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/damaged-semi-truck-and-passenger-car-after-a-collision-on-a-photo.jpg\" width=\"1376\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/damaged-semi-truck-and-passenger-car-after-a-collision-on-a-photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/damaged-semi-truck-and-passenger-car-after-a-collision-on-a-photo-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/damaged-semi-truck-and-passenger-car-after-a-collision-on-a-photo-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/damaged-semi-truck-and-passenger-car-after-a-collision-on-a-photo-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/damaged-semi-truck-and-passenger-car-after-a-collision-on-a-photo.jpg 1376w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 825px, 100vw\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"chg-eyebrow has-base-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)\"><a href=\"\/resources\/fedex-truck-accidents\/\">FedEx Truck Accidents<\/a> | Serving Florida<\/p><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color\" style=\"text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)\">What Is a FedEx Truck Accident Case Worth in Florida?<\/h1><p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.625), 1.25rem);text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)\">No two cases are the same. Here is what shapes the value of a claim after a crash with a FedEx truck, and how our Florida personal injury attorneys can help you understand your options.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+17867514283\">Get a Free, Confidential Consultation<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/contact-us\/\">Get a Free, Confidential Consultation<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#6b7280;margin-bottom:1.5rem\">By CHG Lawyers \u00b7 Published November 2, 2026<\/p>\n\n<article lang=\"en\">\n\n\n<h2>What a FedEx Truck Accident Settlement Is and Who It Is For<\/h2>\n<p>A FedEx truck accident settlement is an agreement that ends an injury claim without a trial. The at-fault party&#8217;s insurer, or the at-fault party, pays an agreed amount. Then the claim closes.<\/p>\n<p>No two settlements look alike. Each claim is valued on its own facts. No single number fits every crash.<\/p>\n<p>This guide is for people who need to understand this process after a crash involving a FedEx vehicle:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Drivers and passengers in a car hit by a FedEx truck or van<\/li>\n<li>Pedestrians and cyclists struck by a FedEx vehicle<\/li>\n<li>Families handling a wrongful death claim after a fatal FedEx truck crash<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FedEx vehicles range from large tractor-trailers to smaller delivery vans. The claim path can differ between them. That is why the vehicle type matters early.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"cta-dose-mid wp-block-group has-base-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32197852 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent,#20242e);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base,#ffffff);border-radius:8px;padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem;border-left:6px solid var(--wp--preset--color--cta,currentColor);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18)\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a FedEx truck left you or someone you love facing medical bills and insurance calls, you may have a claim, and you don&#x27;t have to sort it out alone. Talk with us. Talk it through with our team &#8212; the first consultation is free, confidential, and carries no obligation.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+17867514283\">Get a free consultation<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/contact-us\/\">Get a free consultation<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img src=\"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-white-and-purple-fedex-delivery-truck-drives-along-a-deser-photo.jpg\" alt=\"A white FedEx delivery truck drives along a long, straight desert highway in Arizona.\" style=\"border-radius:8px;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>What Drives the Value of a FedEx Truck Accident Settlement<\/h2>\n<p>Three big factors shape the value. They are how badly you were hurt, what the injuries cost you, and how clearly the evidence shows who caused the crash.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Severity and permanency.<\/strong> Spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries (injuries to the brain), amputations, severe burns and serious back or neck injuries that last usually mean larger, longer-term losses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lost income.<\/strong> This includes time away from work now. It also includes any lasting drop in what you can earn later.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pain and suffering.<\/strong> Florida limits these damages in many car and truck claims. The limits do not apply if the injury meets certain serious tests under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0600-0699\/0627\/Sections\/0627.737.html\">\u00a7 627.737<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Liability evidence.<\/strong> Driver logs, dispatch records, dash camera video, maintenance records and the crash report all matter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Insurance limits.<\/strong> Coverage caps can limit how much money is collectible.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Your share of fault.<\/strong> Any blame assigned to you reduces what you can recover.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Florida also sets rules for proving medical bills. Under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0700-0799\/0768\/Sections\/0768.0427.html\">\u00a7 768.0427<\/a>, amounts already paid are limited to what was actually paid. This applies no matter where the money came from.<\/p>\n<h2>Which Companies and Drivers Can Be Responsible<\/h2>\n<p>The driver, the company tied to the vehicle, and sometimes other parties can all be responsible. It depends on the facts.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The driver<\/strong> may be responsible for distraction, fatigue, speeding or an unsafe lane change.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The employer or vehicle owner<\/strong> may be responsible in some cases. This depends on who employed the driver and who owned the truck.<\/li>\n<li><strong>FedEx&#8217;s business structure<\/strong> matters. FedEx operates through several units, including FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx Freight. Many delivery routes are run by independent contractors. Who is named depends on who owned, operated and controlled the vehicle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Other parties<\/strong> can share responsibility if the evidence supports it. Examples include a maintenance provider or a maker of a defective part.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Federal rules set minimum insurance for for-hire carriers in interstate commerce. For nonhazardous property carried by for-hire carriers in interstate or foreign commerce with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,001 or more pounds, the federal minimum is $750,000 under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/on\/2026-10-06\/title-49\/section-387.9\">49 CFR \u00a7 387.9<\/a>. These are minimums. They are not the coverage every carrier carries.<\/p>\n<h2>How Florida Law Shapes a FedEx Truck Accident Settlement<\/h2>\n<p>Florida&#8217;s fault rules can lower what you collect. In some cases, they can block recovery entirely.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Comparative fault.<\/strong> Under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0700-0799\/0768\/Sections\/0768.81.html\">\u00a7 768.81<\/a>, a person found more than 50 percent at fault for their own harm may not recover any damages. A lower percentage reduces the award.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Each party&#8217;s share.<\/strong> The same statute says the court enters judgment against each liable party. That judgment is based on that party&#8217;s percentage of fault. It is not based on the whole amount.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filing deadlines.<\/strong> Florida sets filing deadlines in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0000-0099\/0095\/Sections\/0095.11.html\">\u00a7 95.11<\/a>. Deadlines can differ by claim type. Act promptly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Personal injury protection.<\/strong> Florida&#8217;s no-fault rules in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0600-0699\/0627\/Sections\/0627.736.html\">\u00a7 627.736<\/a> can pay some early benefits. These benefits may not cover all the losses from a serious truck crash.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How a FedEx Truck Accident Claim Moves Toward Settlement<\/h2>\n<p>Most claims move through four stages. They are medical care, evidence gathering, a demand to the insurer, and negotiation. Many claims end without a trial.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Get medical care.<\/strong> Follow your doctors&#8217; treatment plan. Keep every bill, record and work note.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Know the crash report rules.<\/strong> Florida requires the Florida Traffic Crash Report, Long Form, to be submitted within 10 days after the investigating officer finishes, for crashes that resulted in death of, personal injury to, or any indication of complaints of pain or discomfort by any of the parties or passengers involved in the crash, or that involved a commercial motor vehicle. Parties and their insurers can access it under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0300-0399\/0316\/Sections\/0316.066.html\">\u00a7 316.066<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preserve evidence early.<\/strong> Save photos, witness names and the crash report number. Logs and video can be lost, so act early.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pause before recorded statements.<\/strong> Talk with a lawyer before giving a recorded statement to an insurance adjuster.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Demand and negotiate.<\/strong> Our team gathers liability and damages evidence and sends a demand. The timing depends on whether your treatment has stabilized. It also depends on how many parties are involved.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consider a lawsuit.<\/strong> If a fair resolution is not reached, a lawsuit may be filed. Court usually takes longer than negotiation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Your Questions About FedEx Truck Accident Settlements, Answered<\/h2>\n<p>There is no standard payout. Each settlement depends on injuries, losses, evidence and insurance.<\/p>\n<details class=\"wp-block-details chg-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How much money do you get if you are hit by a FedEx truck?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is no standard amount. The value depends on your injuries, losses, evidence and insurance limits.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details chg-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How much of a $25,000 settlement will I keep?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Medical bills and any liens are reviewed with you before you accept a settlement.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details chg-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How much are most truck accident settlements?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every case stands on its own injuries and evidence. No single typical figure applies.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details chg-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How long does a trucking settlement take?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Timing depends on when treatment ends, how fast records arrive, and whether a lawsuit is needed.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details chg-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can my family file if a crash was fatal?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Florida&#8217;s wrongful death law, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0700-0799\/0768\/Sections\/0768.19.html\">\u00a7 768.19<\/a>, allows a claim when a death is caused by a wrongful act, negligence, default, or breach of contract or warranty, and the event would have entitled the person injured to maintain an action and recover damages if death had not ensued. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0700-0799\/0768\/Sections\/0768.21.html\">\u00a7 768.21<\/a> lists what survivors may recover.<\/p><\/details>\n\n<div class=\"cta-dose-mid wp-block-group has-base-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32197852 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent,#20242e);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base,#ffffff);border-radius:8px;padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem;border-left:6px solid var(--wp--preset--color--cta,currentColor);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color\">Not sure what your next step is?<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Talk it through with our team &#8212; the first consultation is free, confidential, and carries no obligation.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+17867514283\">Get a free consultation<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/contact-us\/\">Get a free consultation<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Why Work With CHG Personal Injury Lawyers<\/h2>\n<p>CHG Personal Injury Lawyers is a Florida-based firm. It handles car and truck crashes, slip-and-fall injuries, catastrophic injuries and wrongful death claims.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Our attorneys are licensed to practice law in Florida and admitted to The Florida Bar.<\/li>\n<li>Igor Hernandez is the responsible lawyer for this page.<\/li>\n<li>Our team serves people across Florida, including Miami, Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville.<\/li>\n<li>The firm offers a free, confidential first consultation with no obligation to continue.<\/li>\n<li>CHG charges no attorney&#8217;s fees and no case costs unless there is a recovery.<\/li>\n<li>The firm publishes bilingual English and Spanish educational content for Florida families.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img src=\"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/trucks-and-cars-moving-along-a-congested-city-highway-in-day-photo.jpg\" alt=\"Trucks and cars moving along a busy city highway during the daytime.\" style=\"border-radius:8px;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>Talk With CHG About Your FedEx Truck Accident<\/h2>\n<p>If you are reading this after a FedEx crash you did not choose, you may be juggling many things. You may have medical visits, adjuster calls and hard questions about money. You do not have to work out the details alone.<\/p>\n<p>A free, confidential first consultation with CHG Personal Injury Lawyers lets you talk through your crash, your injuries and your deadlines. There is no obligation to continue. <a href=\"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/contact-us\/\">Reach out to CHG here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/article>\n<footer class=\"disclaimer\"><em>This is attorney advertising. The information provided is for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome, and contacting the firm does not create an attorney-client relationship. Cornish Hernandez Gonzalez, PLLC, 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Suite 300, Coral Gables, FL 33134.<\/em><\/footer>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-583d630a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">What Shapes the Value of a FedEx Truck Case<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--heart\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your injuries and recovery<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your diagnosis, treatment, and how the injury affects your work and daily life all matter. Follow your doctors&#x27; care throughout your recovery.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--document\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your medical records and bills<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Medical records, bills, and proof of lost income help show what the crash has cost you and your family.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--shield\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Available insurance coverage<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Commercial trucking and other insurance policies can differ from one case to the next. We review what coverage may be available.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--lightbulb\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Evidence from the crash<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Driver logs, dashcam footage, vehicle maintenance records, and witness statements can all play an important role.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--chat\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Medical bills and liens<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Medical bills and any liens are reviewed with you before you make decisions about a settlement.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32197852 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent,#20242e);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base,#ffffff);border-radius:8px;padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem;border-left:6px solid var(--wp--preset--color--cta,currentColor);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color\">Important: Don&#x27;t Rely on a Guess<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Online calculators and average settlement figures cannot account for your injuries, your losses, or the facts of your crash. Deadlines apply to injury claims in Florida, so speak with a lawyer promptly and be careful about giving recorded statements to an insurance company before you have legal advice.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+17867514283\">Speak With Our Team<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chglawyers.com\/contact-us\/\">Speak With Our Team<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-surface-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-583d630a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Steps to Take After a FedEx Truck Crash<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get medical care<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See a doctor as soon as you can, even if you feel you have only minor pain. Follow your doctors&#x27; care plan and keep every appointment.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keep records<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Save photos, the police report number, receipts, and notes about your pain, your missed work, and the people who witnessed the crash.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Be careful with insurers<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Insurance adjusters may contact you quickly. Speak with a lawyer before you sign anything or give a statement about your injuries.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Talk with a Florida attorney<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our team offers a free, confidential first consultation with no obligation to continue. 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