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Articles Posted in rebuttable presumption and truck crash

Jeffrey P. Gale, P.A. // Understanding Florida’s Rear-End Collision Presumption
Jeffrey P. Gale, P.A.

In 1958, Florida joined a small number of states in adopting a legal presumption of negligence against trailing drivers involved in rear-end motor vehicle collisions. This shift was established in McNulty v. Cusack, 104 So.2d 785 (Fla. 2d DCA 1958), and later endorsed by the Florida Supreme Court in Bellere v. Madsen, 114 So.2d 619…

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