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Uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage — known as UM/UIM — is one of the most important but misunderstood parts of an auto insurance policy. In a state like Florida, where many drivers carry only the bare minimum (or no insurance at all), having UM coverage can make the difference between being fully compensated or left…

Probation offers an alternative to incarceration — but it comes with strict conditions. If you’re accused of violating probation in Florida, you could be facing serious consequences, including jail or prison time. At The Bonderud Law Firm, we defend clients accused of violating probation and work to protect their freedom and future. Here’s what you…

If you’ve been injured in an accident, you don’t have unlimited time to file a lawsuit. Florida law sets strict deadlines — called statutes of limitation — for bringing personal injury claims. Miss the deadline, and you could lose your right to recover compensation forever. At The Bonderud Law Firm, we help clients act quickly…

Not every criminal case goes to trial — in fact, most don’t. The majority are resolved through plea negotiations. But how those negotiations unfold, and what deal you ultimately receive, depends heavily on the skill and strategy of your criminal defense attorney. At The Bonderud Law Firm, we know how to negotiate from a position…

If you’ve been injured in an accident and don’t have health insurance — or can’t afford out-of-pocket costs — a Letter of Protection (LOP) can help you get the medical treatment you need without paying upfront. At The Bonderud Law Firm, we frequently work with medical providers and clients to arrange treatment under Letters of…

In many Florida criminal cases, avoiding a formal conviction is just as important as avoiding jail. One way to do that is through a withhold of adjudication — a legal outcome that can significantly reduce the long-term consequences of a criminal charge. At The Bonderud Law Firm, we routinely pursue this option for eligible clients.…

After a serious accident, one of the first questions we hear from clients is: “How long will this take?” The answer depends on many factors — but understanding the general timeline can help set realistic expectations. At The Bonderud Law Firm, we guide clients through every phase of the personal injury process with clear communication…

Driving under the influence (DUI) is one of the most commonly charged crimes in Florida — and one of the most misunderstood. A DUI conviction can carry serious consequences, including jail time, license suspension, and a permanent criminal record. At The Bonderud Law Firm, we help clients navigate the complex DUI process and fight for…

If you’ve filed a personal injury claim in Florida, there’s a good chance you’ll be asked to give a deposition. It’s a key step in the legal process — but for many injury victims, it’s also unfamiliar and stressful. At The Bonderud Law Firm, we prepare our clients thoroughly for depositions so they can testify…

When you’re facing criminal charges in Florida, every decision matters — especially the ones you make early in the case. Too often, people unknowingly make choices that hurt their defense and limit their options. At The Bonderud Law Firm, we’ve seen these mistakes firsthand — and we help our clients avoid them. Here are some…