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title: "Archive - Hancock Injury Attorneys"
description: "Every essay, field note, and interview we've published. Search and filter by category or tag."
url: "https://novacock.carlosarias.com/blog"
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# The archive

Every piece we've published. 4 essays, field notes, and interviews.

    Categories [All](/blog) [Injury Guides](/blog?cat=guides)[Florida Injury News](/blog?cat=news)   Tags [#Boat Accidents](/blog?tag=boat-accidents)[#Car Accidents](/blog?tag=car-accidents)[#Florida Law](/blog?tag=florida-law)[#Insurance Claims](/blog?tag=insurance-claims)[#Personal Injury](/blog?tag=personal-injury)[#Statute of Limitations](/blog?tag=statute-of-limitations)[#Tampa](/blog?tag=tampa)[#Tampa Bay](/blog?tag=tampa-bay)     No matches

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      [Injury Guides](/categories/guides) · October 6, 2026  [## Just in a Car Accident in Tampa? What To Do First](/blog/guides/just-in-a-car-accident-in-tampa)

A calm, step-by-step guide to the first hours and days after a Tampa crash: staying safe, the police report, photos, Florida's 14-day PIP rule, and what not to tell an adjuster.

  [Mike Hancock](/authors/mike-hancock) · 6 min read       [Injury Guides](/categories/guides) · October 4, 2026  [## When Is It Too Late to File a Personal Injury Claim in Florida?](/blog/guides/when-is-it-too-late-to-file-a-personal-injury-claim-in-florida)

Florida cut the deadline for most injury lawsuits from four years to two in 2023. Here's how the two-year rule works, the exceptions, and why waiting is riskier than it looks.

  [Mike Hancock](/authors/mike-hancock) · 6 min read       [Injury Guides](/categories/guides) · October 2, 2026  [## Do You Have to Give a Recorded Statement to the Insurance Company?](/blog/guides/do-you-have-to-give-a-recorded-statement-to-the-insurance-company)

The other driver's adjuster wants your story on tape. Florida law doesn't require it. Here's why insurers ask, what they listen for, and what to say instead.

  [Mike Hancock](/authors/mike-hancock) · 5 min read       [Injury Guides](/categories/guides) · September 30, 2026  [## Who Is Liable for a Sandbar Boat Collision in Tampa?](/blog/guides/tampa-sandbar-boat-collision-liability)

Crowded sandbars mix anchored boats, swimmers and alcohol. Here's who can be held responsible when a collision or propeller strike happens in Tampa Bay, and what to do next.

  [Mike Hancock](/authors/mike-hancock) · 6 min read