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Navigating the Aftermath of a Tragic Loss Due to Commercial Vehicle Accidents In the fleeting moments of our lives, the unexpected can shatter our world, especially when it involves the tragic loss of a loved one due to a commercial vehicle accident. The roadways, fraught with dangers, can sometimes become the stage for heartbreaking incidents, […]

Vehicle Damage and Recovery After a Truck Accident in Florida

Experiencing an accident with a tractor-trailer not only brings immediate physical and emotional distress but also introduces a myriad of logistical challenges, particularly when it comes to the damage sustained by your vehicle. The loss or incapacitation of a vehicle impacts daily life significantly, affecting everything from daily commutes to personal errands. Understanding the steps […]

My vehicle has been repaired, BUT now it isn’t worth as much

The aftermath of an accident involving a commercial vehicle or tractor trailer can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to dealing with the repercussions on your vehicle’s value. Despite repairs, your car may never regain its pre-accident market value, a fact that is often overlooked by insurance companies. However, as a vehicle owner, you have […]

Tractor-Trailer Collision in Florida

Encountering a tractor-trailer on the road can be an intimidating experience, particularly if an accident occurs. The magnitude of tractor-trailers often leads to significant damage in the event of a collision. While it’s impossible to completely eliminate the risk of accidents, being equipped with the right knowledge can immensely aid in navigating the aftermath effectively. […]

Claim for Damages to My Vehicle in Florida

Navigating Vehicle Damage Claims: A Comprehensive Guide In the aftermath of an auto accident, vehicle owners are often faced with a maze of decisions concerning the repair or replacement of their damaged vehicle. Understanding the ins and outs of insurance coverage can be the key to a smooth recovery process. This article aims to demystify […]

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This year Paul Knopf Bigger continues its past support of the important efforts to eradicate pediatric cancer. We are proud to support the NPCF Fashion Funds a Cure event in Tampa, FL. Fashion Funds the Cure brings the exciting world of runway fashion together with the dreams of pediatric cancer patients for an upbeat and unforgettable fashion […]

Sovereign Immunity

The Origins of Sovereign Immunity “The king can do no wrong” is a maxim that can be traced back to English common law, which became the root of what is known as sovereign immunity today. The doctrine of sovereign immunity means that a governmental entity is free from lawsuits. The reasoning behind this is that […]

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The Roots – Interviewing Mayanne Downs In this episode, host David Paul is joined by Lawyer and former president of the Florida bar Mayanne Downs. Together, they tackle both the internal and external struggles many lawyers face, and attempt to address some of the deeper, root issues at play in the Florida legal community.

Judge Calderon

In this episode of Wisdom On Trial, our host David Paul has a conversation with Judge Luis F. Calderon. Paul Knopf Bigger’s Wisdom on Trial is a vehicle to share impactful life and law practice wisdom that has been trial tested, and also to share practical wisdom on litigation and trials. Wisdom on Trial host, […]

Byron

In the eighth episode of Wisdom On Trial, our host David Paul speaks with Judge Paul Byron. Paul Knopf Bigger’s Wisdom on Trial is a vehicle to share impactful life and law practice wisdom that has been trial tested, and also to share practical wisdom on litigation and trials. Wisdom on Trial host, David Paul, […]