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Frequently Asked Questions Why do car accident laws work differently in Florida? Florida uses a no-fault insurance system with strict deadlines. Your own insurance pays first, and missing key time limits can cost you benefits even if you weren’t at fault. How soon should I see a doctor after a crash? As soon as possible. […]
When people think of winter driving dangers, Florida isn’t usually the first state that comes to mind. But while we don’t deal with snow or ice, winter still brings serious driving risks across Florida — especially in January. Rain, fog, shorter daylight hours, and increased traffic all contribute to a rise in accidents during the […]
When you’ve been hurt, every dollar matters. And when that long-awaited settlement finally arrives, many clients expect the entire amount to come straight to them. But personal injury settlements don’t work that way — and when no one explains the breakdown, frustration can grow fast. At The Law Offices of Ron Sholes, P.A., we believe […]
Holiday Road Hazards: What Florida Drivers Need to Know This Season The holidays should be a time for joy, celebration, and time with the people who matter most. But in Florida—especially across Northeast Florida communities like Jacksonville, Orange Park, Starke, and Palatka—the season also brings a sharp increase in car crashes. Busier roads, distracted drivers, […]
Thanksgiving Safety Tips: Travel Smart, Arrive Safe Introduction Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family, and food — but it’s also one of the busiest and most dangerous travel weekends of the year. Millions of Americans hit the road to reunite with loved ones, and with that surge in traffic comes a sharp increase in […]
When someone’s life is turned upside down by a preventable crash, they deserve more than just legal help — they deserve a team that will fight for them like family. At The Law Offices of Ron Sholes, P.A., our mission is simple: You Hurt? We Fight! Our team recently secured a $575,000 settlement for a […]
The Hidden Risks of AI-Powered Insurance Claims Technology is changing the way insurance companies handle accident claims — and not always for the better.If you’ve noticed your claim being denied or underpaid faster than ever before, you might have artificial intelligence (AI) to thank. At The Law Offices of Ron Sholes, P.A., we’ve seen firsthand […]
Losing a loved one is one of life’s most painful experiences. When that loss happens because of another party’s negligence, carelessness, or recklessness, the grief can feel even more overwhelming. At the Law Offices of Ron Sholes, P.A., we know that no amount of legal action can truly make up for the void left behind. […]
What Happens If You’re Injured as a Pedestrian in Jacksonville? Walking should be safe — but in Jacksonville, pedestrian accidents happen far too often. Whether you’re crossing the street, walking through a parking lot, or simply taking a stroll in your neighborhood, a single careless driver can change everything in seconds. If you’re injured as […]
IntroWe all love to scroll, snap, and share. But if you’ve been injured in a Florida accident and are pursuing a personal injury claim, your social media feed can be more dangerous than you realize. Insurance adjusters and defense attorneys are watching — and yes, even that innocent beach selfie could come back to bite […]