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Tips for Driving Safely in Florida Storms
Besides being known for its beautiful beaches, wildlife, and tourist attractions, Florida is also notorious for its yearly autumn storms. These weather conditions can make driving in Florida a nerve-wracking experience, with the rainy season in particular accompanied by heavy rains and strong winds. Having an understanding of our state’s unique weather patterns and… Read More »
The Importance of Reporting Erratic Truck Driving
Reckless driving is always dangerous, regardless of the type or size of the vehicle. Erratic driving, however, is especially perilous for truck drivers simply due to the size of commercial trucks, which can weigh upwards of 80,000 pounds. Unfortunately, many truck accidents happen so fast that it just isn’t possible to report the driver’s… Read More »
The Toll of a Rollover Accident On a Victim’s Body
Any type of car accident will expose a vehicle occupant’s body to potential physical harm. Certain kinds of crashes, however, including rollover accidents are notorious for causing particularly serious injuries, as occupants are at risk of being thrown violently around the inside of the car, becoming trapped, or even getting ejected. For this reason,… Read More »
Are You Suffering From Hip Pain After a Car Accident?
Hip pain could be a sign of a variety of injuries, including everything from dislocations to broken bones. Whatever the specific nature of the injury, hip pain and accompanying symptoms tend to be particularly debilitating for accident victims, limiting their mobility and making it a lot harder to perform day-to-day tasks. Read on to… Read More »
Top Five Causes of Florida Car Accidents
With its heavy traffic and outdated roadway infrastructure, Florida is regularly ranked as one of the most dangerous states for drivers in the nation. Accidents in our state happen for a number of reasons ranging from increasing numbers of out-of-state travelers who are unfamiliar with the highway systems to inclement weather. Most car crashes… Read More »
Pregnant Women Face More Risks in Car Accidents
While pregnancy can be a wonderful time, it can also be extremely stressful and dangerous. Pregnant women, for instance, face additional risks if involved in a car accident. Tragically, these problems can prove fatal. In fact, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates that car accidents result in more than 5,000 fetal losses every… Read More »
Scarring After a Burn Injury
Burn injuries can have a profound physical impact on victims, as they are some of the most painful and debilitating injuries a person can suffer. Burns can also be emotionally damaging, leaving scars that serve as constant reminders of a victim’s accident. Burn-related scarring can also come with its own physical limitations as well,… Read More »
Head-On Collisions Can Have Devastating Consequences
Navigating the aftermath of a car crash can be overwhelming, with accident victims forced to suffer through physical pain, emotional turmoil, and complicated legal challenges. This tends to be particularly true after serious car accidents, like head-on collisions, which are notorious for resulting in especially devastating injuries. Head-On Collisions Of the many types of… Read More »
Preparing for a Deposition in Your Personal Injury Case
A deposition is a type of question-and-answer session in which a witness is asked specific queries about a particular incident by an attorney. The answers are given under oath and in the presence of a court reporter and so can be used as evidence at trial as a form of sworn testimony, either for… Read More »
Car Accident-Related Blunt Force Head Trauma
Of the many types of injuries that car crash victims can sustain, blunt force trauma to the head is among the most devastating. In fact, blunt force trauma, specifically to the head, is the leading cause of death for vehicle occupants. What is Blunt Force Head Trauma? Blunt force head trauma occurs when the… Read More »
