Monthly Archives: September 2023
The Three Most Misdiagnosed Medical Conditions
While no one is perfect, we can expect that professionals who have adequate training, education, and experience will use the appropriate amount of care in providing their services. Although this is true for any professional, there are certain occupations where failing to use the proper standard of care can have more far-reaching and life-changing… Read More »
How Knowing Braking Distances Can Help Prevent Car Accidents
There are a lot of things that can affect a vehicle’s stopping distance, but one of the most important is speed. It’s important to have a thorough understanding of how speed, and other factors, can affect stopping distance and how stopping distance can affect whether a person is involved in a crash. In fact,… Read More »
Recognizing the Signs of a Soft Tissue Injury After an Accident
There are two main types of soft tissue injuries, acute injuries and overuse injuries. This post is concerned with acute injuries, which are caused by a sudden trauma, like a fall or blow to the body. While considered less severe than other types of blunt force injuries, acute soft tissue injuries are still painful… Read More »
A Few Simple Ways to Avoid Drowsy Driving
Drowsy driving is one of the most common causes of car accidents not only in Florida, but across the country. Fortunately, there are strategies that motorists can use to help reduce the possibility of drifting off while driving and being the cause of a crash. Drowsy Driving is Dangerous While falling asleep at the… Read More »
What to Know About Florida Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip and fall accidents can happen just about anywhere and at any time and not always through the carelessness of the person who falls. In fact, many slip and fall accidents can be attributed to someone else’s negligence. It is critical for those who find themselves in this situation to have a thorough understanding… Read More »
New Florida Law Addresses Motorcycle Safety Education
This summer, Florida lawmakers enacted a new statute that shifts responsibility for overseeing motorcycle education programs from state agencies to private non-profit companies. Proponents of the law argue that the change will improve motorcycle safety, as private organizations may be able to create more effective programs than the state. Others argue that the law… Read More »
Stopped-Vehicle Accidents
Car accidents can and do happen in a variety of ways, but most involve at least two moving vehicles. Collisions can, however, occur when only one of the cars is moving and the other is disabled or stopped. These types of crashes are known as stopped-vehicle accidents and they can result in both severe… Read More »
New Regulations for Florida E-Bikes
Electric bicycles have become a popular way to get around in Florida for visitors and local residents alike. However, because their use is relatively new, the laws and rules that regulate them are still developing. It’s important for users to remain up-to-date on these changes, as they could affect a person’s ability to recover… Read More »
