Transportation Is a Compensable PIP Expense

Florida’s Personal Injury Protection statute, section 627.736(1)(a), Florida Statutes, requires insurers to pay eighty percent of all reasonable expenses for medically necessary medical benefits arising from a motor vehicle accident, and Florida courts have interpreted this language to include reasonable transportation expenses incurred to obtain that medical care. The Florida Supreme Court squarely addressed this […]

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Florida PIP Eligibility Denials Based on Vehicle Ownership Explained

When Insurers Can Deny PIP Eligibility and the Inoperable Vehicle Exception Florida law requires most vehicle owners to carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance. This requirement does more than mandate coverage. It directly affects whether an injured person is eligible to receive PIP benefits after a motor vehicle accident. Failure to comply with Florida’s PIP […]

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