Car Accident & Injury Law Blog

Plain-English guides to Florida and Alabama car accident law from the attorneys at Dean & Camper — deadlines, insurance rules, and what to do after a crash.

Car Accidents July 15, 2026 By Shane Dean

What to Do After a Car Accident in Pensacola: A Step-by-Step Guide

Hurt in a Pensacola car accident? Here’s exactly what to do at the scene, which report to file, the 14-day medical deadline, and how to protect your claim under Florida law.

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Car Accidents July 15, 2026 By Shane Dean

Florida’s 2-Year Deadline to File a Car Accident Claim (2023 Law Change Explained)

Florida cut the car accident lawsuit deadline from 4 years to 2. Here’s what the 2023 HB 837 change means for your claim, the new 51% fault rule, and why waiting can cost you everything.

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Insurance Claims July 15, 2026 By Chad Camper

How Florida PIP / No-Fault Insurance Works After a Crash (2026 Update)

Florida’s no-fault PIP law survived a 2026 repeal attempt and is still in effect. Here’s how your $10,000 in PIP works, the 14-day rule, the EMC gate, and when you can sue the at-fault driver.

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Car Accidents July 15, 2026 By Shane Dean

Escambia vs. Santa Rosa County: Where Your Car Accident Case Will Be Heard

Where your Northwest Florida car accident case is filed can affect your claim. Here’s how venue works across Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties in Florida’s First Judicial Circuit.

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Car Accidents July 15, 2026 By Chad Camper

Crashed Near the State Line? Why Alabama and Florida Car Accident Law Are Worlds Apart

A car accident in Mobile or Baldwin County, Alabama is governed by very different rules than one in Pensacola, Florida. Here’s how contributory negligence and no-fault change everything for your claim.

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