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What happens when your rideshare trip ends in a crash—especially one caused by a distracted driver? Knowing your rights and the next steps is important.

Let’s walk through how inheritance works in Florida, whether your loved one left a will or not.

Here’s a breakdown of how personal injury settlements are negotiated in Florida and what to expect at each step.

Here’s what you need to know if your damages go beyond policy limits and what legal options may be available to you.

Getting into a car accident is already stressful—but finding out your insurance claim has been denied can make things even more frustrating. Here’s what to do if your car accident insurance claim is denied:

Many tax strategies used during your lifetime can also be part of a smart estate plan — like investing in life insurance or annuities. With the help of an estate planning lawyer, you can reduce the taxes owed after your death and make sure more of your assets go to your family, not the IRS.

In Florida, car accident claims are complex—and accepting a settlement too early can prevent you from receiving the full compensation you deserve. Before you agree to any offer, here are seven critical factors you should carefully consider.

If your estate plan isn’t set up correctly, these homestead laws can override your wishes.

If you're a refugee or asylee waiting for your green card, recent news may be causing concern. On March 25, 2025, reports revealed that the U.S. government—under the Trump administration—quietly paused the processing of green card applications for individuals in these categories.

Getting into a car accident is stressful enough—but when the vehicle that hits you belongs to the government, the process of getting compensation becomes more complicated.

One mistake can delay probate for months—sometimes even longer. Here’s what to watch out for.

Car accidents can result in serious injuries and high medical costs. But what if the damages from your accident are more than what the at-fault driver’s insurance policy will cover?

If you’re wondering whether you can handle probate without an attorney in Florida, the short answer is — in most cases, no.

If your child has been hurt in a car accident, understanding how compensation works can help you protect their well-being and secure the resources needed for their recovery.

If you're dealing with the loss of a loved one, understanding the probate process in Florida is an important step—especially if you're named as the personal representative or expect to inherit assets. One of the most common questions people ask is: How long does probate take in Florida?

Here’s how to gather strong evidence and why it’s so important to work with a personal injury attorney throughout the process.

When a loved one passes away, one of the first questions families often ask is, “Does the estate have to go through probate?” The answer: not always.

If someone else's negligence caused your injury, you may be entitled to compensation. That’s where personal injury law comes in.

In a recent interview, Senator Marco Rubio revealed that the U.S. Department of State has already revoked 300 student visas—with more likely to follow. Historically, visa revocations were reserved for serious legal violations, like arrests or convictions. But that may be changing.

Car accident victims often wonder how long it will take for their case to settle. The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. At Askew & Associates, we analyze several factors to determine how quickly a case may be resolved.