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Orlando Personal Injury Attorney
Every day in Florida, people experience personal injury because of another's actions. Disregard for another's safety causes serious accidents that could have been avoided. This failure to protect another from injury is what defines a personal injury claim. If one person doesn't take precautions to protect the people around them, they can be held responsible. The personal injury lawyers at the Coye Law Firm are experienced with Florida law and are here to help the injured.
What is "Negligence"?
Negligence is defined as the "degree of care, diligence, or skill that is one's legal duty to use in order to protect another from injury." The responsibility to protect others and way of doing so is different in every situation, which is why the personal injury lawyers at the Coye Law Firm are so dedicated to helping injured people. If you have been injured and are facing lost wages, medical bills, disability, or a wrongful death claim, call our firm to begin your physical and financial recovery beyond the hospital. An attorney can help you coordinate benefits and complicated insurance claims to get the most coverage for your injuries.
If negligence is the degree of care, diligence or skill that is one's legal duty to use in order to protect another from injury, what is due care? Additionally, comparative negligence can affect a victim's settlement proceeds if they are found to be partially at fault for an accident.
Common Personal Injuries

The Coye Law Firm personal injury attorneys know how devastating injuries caused by negligence can be. Whether you have been injured by a drunk driver, unmaintained property, slip and fall, defective product, car accident or dog bite, our firm can help you pursue justice. Visit our pages on the following practice areas and types of injuries to learn more about how the law helps victims:
- Vehicle Accidents
- Childhood Injuries
- Construction Injuries
- Burn Injuries
- Dog Bites
- Slip and Falls
- Tourist Injuries
- Wrongful Death
- Negligent Security
- Premises Liability
- Nursing Home Negligence
- Defective Products
- Medical Device Injuries
- Recreational, Cosmetic, and Athletic Injuries
- Doctor's visit gone wrong
- Sporting Injuries
Personal Injury Claims Process
Depending on the circumstances of your injuries, your case could go through certain pre-suit procedures or right into a law suit. This decision is best made by consulting an experienced Florida personal injury lawyer who can help you thoroughly understand your rights and responsibilities during your case. Read more about the personal injury case resolution process by visiting these pages:
- Personal Injury Timeline
- Filing Suit in a Personal Injury Case
- Personal Injury Benefits
- Getting Treatment for Your Injuries
- Mediation in a Personal Injury Claim
- Deposition in a Personal Injury Claim
- Surveillance of an Injured Claimant
- Settlement of a Personal Injury Claim
- What are Loss of Consortium Benefits?
- How Do I Pay for a Personal Injury Lawyer?
The personal injury lawyers at the Coye Law Firm are here to help you recover from injuries cause by negligence. Contact one of our offices in Orlando, Tampa, Clermont, Melbourne, Orlando, or Kissimmee to learn about your rights and protect them. It can be difficult to get benefits without the experienced guidance of a personal injury attorney. Our aggressive and compassionate Florida personal injury attorneys will fight for justice for you and your family. Call today.