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Weinstein & Cohen serves clients across South Florida and Collier County in catastrophic injury, automobile, medical malpractice and wrongful death claims.

Weinstein & Cohen is a personal injury and wrongful death law firm serving clients across the state of Florida with offices in Miami, Naples and Ft. Lauderdale. Our attorneys have successfully handled cases in all areas of personal injury law including vehicular accidents and collisions, defective products, medical malpractice, insurance bad faith, and nursing home abuse. Weinstein & Cohen is know

n for hard-nosed legal representation that brings years of experience, legal knowledge and professionalism to every case.

05/27/2025

A recent study from Nationwide Children’s Hospital reveals that teens driving vehicles older than six years face a significantly higher risk of fatal crashes. Specifically, vehicles aged 6–15 years increase the risk by 19%, and those older than 15 years increase it by 31%, compared to vehicles five years old or newer. Each additional driver assistance technology installed in a vehicle reduces the risk of driver death by 6%. This underscores the importance of vehicle safety features in protecting young drivers.

Stay safe,
The Weinstein & Cohen Team

The research showed teens driving vehicles older than six years old had a greater risk of death in crashes.

05/22/2025

A hit-and-run accident can leave you feeling shaken, confused, and unsure of what to do next.

In Florida, recovering damages after the at-fault driver leaves the scene requires knowing your rights and understanding your insurance coverage.

Weinstein & Cohen breaks down what victims need to know and how to take action when the responsible party can’t be identified.

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Being involved in a car accident is always stressful, but a hit-and-run accident can be particularly devastating. When the at-fault driver flees the scene, it can leave you with significant injuries and financial burdens while facing uncertainty about who will cover the costs. Understanding Liabilit...

05/20/2025

Getting into an accident with a government vehicle adds a layer of complexity to an already stressful situation.

There are special rules, shorter deadlines, and specific procedures you must follow when filing a claim against a city, county, or state agency in Florida.

Weinstein & Cohen explains what you need to know to protect your rights and pursue the compensation you may be entitled to.

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Car accidents involving government vehicles, such as those operated by police, fire departments, mail, or other government agencies, can present unique challenges. While the general principles of car accident claims still apply, some specific legal procedures and considerations must be addressed. Ke...

05/16/2025

Trust distribution can be complex, especially when emotions and family dynamics come into play.

In Florida, understanding how a trust is managed, when distributions are made, and what rights beneficiaries have is essential.

Weinstein & Cohen breaks down the process and key considerations to help you navigate it with confidence.

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A trust is a legal arrangement where assets are held for the benefit of another person or entity. In Florida, trust distribution can be a complex process, with specific rules and regulations governing how assets are divided among beneficiaries. Key Considerations in Florida Trust Distribution: Poten...

05/13/2025

Pain isn’t always visible. And in a personal injury case, putting a dollar amount on it isn’t simple.

Pain and suffering damages are designed to compensate for what can’t be measured—emotional distress, mental anguish, and the disruption to your daily life.

At Weinstein & Cohen, we explain how these damages are evaluated in South Florida and why experienced legal representation matters.

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When you’re injured due to someone else’s negligence, the impact goes beyond medical bills and lost wages. Pain and suffering – the physical discomfort, emotional distress, and diminished quality of life – deserve compensation, too. But how do you put a price on something so personal? In Flo...

05/09/2025

Slip and fall accidents happen fast, but the questions that follow can linger for a long time.

What counts as negligence? Who is responsible? And how do you prove a property owner was at fault?

Weinstein & Cohen has answered the 10 most frequently asked questions we hear about slip and fall cases right here in South Florida.

If you or someone you know has been injured in a fall, this is essential reading

A slip and fall can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving you injured and wondering about your rights. Whether it’s a wet floor, uneven pavement, or a hidden hazard, property owners have a responsibility to keep their premises safe. Here are the top 10 questions we hear from clients who’ve been...

05/06/2025

Can you still work while receiving workers' compensation in Florida? The answer isn’t always straightforward.

Our new post breaks down what the law says, what types of work might be allowed, and how earning income could impact your benefits.

If you’re navigating a workplace injury and unsure of your rights, this article is a must-read.

Understanding the Rules and Protecting Your Rights If you’ve been injured on the job in Florida, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. These benefits can help cover your medical expenses and lost wages while you recover. But what happens if you’re able to return to work in so...

04/29/2025

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) isn’t just something that happens on battlefields—it can happen in everyday workplaces too. At Weinstein & Cohen, we believe injured workers deserve to be seen, heard, and protected.

Our latest post explores how PTSD is treated under Florida’s workers' compensation laws and what you need to know if you or someone you care about is struggling.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after a person experiences a traumatic event. While PTSD is often associated with military combat, it can also be caused by workplace injuries or accidents. If you have been injured at work and believe you may be suf...

04/24/2025

Personal Injury Protection, or PIP, is required for all Florida drivers—but most people don’t fully understand how it works.

From what it covers to when and how to use it, knowing the basics of PIP can make a major difference after an accident.

Weinstein & Cohen explains what every South Florida driver needs to know to make informed decisions and protect their rights.

Florida is a no-fault state for auto insurance, which means that drivers are required to carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage. PIP insurance helps cover medical expenses and lost wages for you and your passengers, regardless of who was at fault in an accident. This is why PIP coverage i...

04/23/2025

Ever wonder how "pain and suffering" is actually calculated in a personal injury case? It's more than just a number—it's about your story, your struggle, and your recovery.

At Weinstein & Cohen, we believe in making sure our clients are fully compensated—not just for what’s visible, but for what’s truly endured.

👉 Check out this blog post to understand how pain and suffering damages work here in South Florida.

04/10/2025

Socially and economically disadvantaged communities face higher rates of pedestrian crashes, as highlighted by the AAA report. These areas, with less vehicle ownership, see residents relying more on walking to access public transportation, increasing their vulnerability.

Crashes involving pedestrians were also disproportionately higher in socially and economically disadvantaged communities in the cities it studied, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found.

04/07/2025

Stronger federal standards for evaluating vehicles' collision-avoidance capabilities have led to industrywide improvements in curtailing front-end crashes, according to new data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. A recent study evaluating vehicles under these updated standards, which include higher speeds and a motorcycle or small truck as the target, found that a majority of tested vehicles now receive "good" or "acceptable" ratings. "Our hope is as systems improve, not only will they be able to pick up more targets, but they will work at a higher range of speeds than we are currently testing," said David Aylor of IIHS.

Last year, only one vehicle tested won a "good" rating in emergency braking study. A new study rated 22 of 30 "good" or "acceptable."

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