Recent Blog Posts
Common Airbag Injuries
The injuries that so often accompany car accidents are not always attributable to colliding with another car, but are caused by the airbags that are intended to protect both drivers and passengers. These injuries tend to be particularly severe if an airbag was defectively designed or doesn’t inflate correctly. This happens more often than… Read More »
Photographic Evidence From Your Car Accident
Photographs taken at the scene of a car crash can provide valuable evidence not only when it comes to establishing loss and damages, but also in proving whose negligence actually caused the accident. For help compiling evidence, including photographs from the scene of your own accident, please reach out to our experienced Fort Lauderdale… Read More »
The Importance of Keeping a Car Accident Journal
While it is true that proving fault for a collision is largely dependent on evidence from the scene of the accident, including photographs and police reports, some of the most convincing proof can come from the parties themselves. Keeping a car accident journal after a crash can, for instance, make all the difference when… Read More »
Proving Fault in a Failure to Yield Accident
While we may like to think that everyone on the road is familiar with Florida’s traffic laws, the number of accidents occurring in the state indicate that this is unfortunately, not the case. Many drivers, for instance, are unfamiliar with the rules regarding who has the right-of-way and what that entails. To learn more… Read More »
Using Camera Footage for Your Car Accident Claim
For many people who are involved in car accidents, it is clear who was responsible for the crash. Demonstrating liability, however, isn’t always easy and can sometimes lead to time-consuming litigation. Usually, the best way to resolve this kind of dispute is to present evidence that clearly demonstrates fault. In many cases, the most… Read More »
New Laws Would Reform No-Fault Auto Insurance in Florida
Florida uses a no-fault auto insurance model, which means that all drivers are required to carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance and to use those policies to cover accident-related costs, regardless of who caused the crash. While designed to help lower insurance costs and discourage people from filing frivolous civil claims in court, many… Read More »
Pregnant Women Face More Risks When Involved in Car Accidents
Being involved in a car accident is usually the last thing on a person’s mind when they get into a vehicle. The reality, however, is that many of us will be involved in collisions at some point in our lives and while the injuries resulting from these crashes can be severe, they tend to… Read More »
Recovering Compensation After a No Contact Motorcycle Accident
Most car and motorcycle accidents involve collisions with other vehicles. Single-vehicle crashes, however, are still possible and occur much more often than most people realize. These kinds of crashes can have a number of causes, including everything from a loss of control due to poor weather or road conditions to the negligent or reckless… Read More »
Recovering Compensation for Motorcycle Accident-Related Chest Trauma
Motorcycle accidents are notorious for being particularly violent and resulting in serious injuries, especially to the torso and chest areas. Unfortunately, the injuries sustained in these kinds of collisions tend to be so severe that victims are often forced to contend with chronic pain or disability for the rest of their lives. Victims who… Read More »
Can I Recover Compensation for a Minor Car Accident?
Just because a person’s accident is described as minor does not mean that he or she won’t suffer from serious injuries. Fortunately, how much a person can recover after a car accident depends primarily on the severity of the injuries sustained by the victim and not necessarily the extent of the property damage caused… Read More »
