Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Taking These Steps Can Help Protect Your Rights After A Bicycle Accident
Riding a bike is generally an environmentally friendly, healthy, and cost-effective way to get around. There are, however, also risks with cycling, especially in Florida, where it can be dangerous to share the road with motorists. It is crucial for bicyclists who are injured in car accidents to be ready to protect their rights,… Read More »
Driving In The Rain
If you drive regularly in Florida, you probably know that avoiding wet road conditions is nearly impossible. Rain can cause a driver to lose control of a vehicle, can reduce visibility, and can generally make it more likely that a person will be involved in a car accident. This makes it especially important for… Read More »
What To Do After A Multi-Car Pile-Up
A multi-vehicle collision occurs when more than two vehicles are involved in a crash. Unfortunately, these kinds of accidents occur quite often and tend to be more complex to resolve than other types of car accident cases. For instance, since multi-car pile-ups usually result from a chain reaction, there are almost always multiple parties… Read More »
Someone Hit My Parked Car – What Are My Options?
Not all car accidents occur when both parties are actually occupying their vehicles. In fact, a surprising number of collisions involve one driver striking a parked car. Unfortunately, if the driver doesn’t stop and leave his or her information, then the owner of the struck vehicle could find him or herself with a damaged… Read More »
A Few Back-To-School Safety Tips
As the summer months come to an end, parents should start preparing themselves to send their children back to school. Besides buying school supplies and meeting the new teacher, this could also require taking steps to help prevent car and pedestrian accidents in the coming months. Whether your child walks to school, takes the… Read More »
Signs That Your Auto Insurer Could Be Acting In Bad Faith
When a motorist is injured in a car accident, he or she will likely need some sort of insurance coverage to pay for medical bills, property damage, and lost wages. In Florida, this coverage almost always comes from an injured party’s own PIP insurance provider, regardless of who actually caused the accident. Unfortunately, insurance… Read More »
The Importance Of Reviewing Your Auto Insurance Coverage
Florida is a no-fault auto liability state, which means that all car accident victims must first file claims with their own insurers when attempting to recover compensation after a crash. This is true even if someone else caused the accident. The terms of a motorist’s policy, as well as its limits, will largely dictate… Read More »
Paying Household Bills After A Car Crash
Once a car accident victim has had time to process what happened in a collision, he or she will undoubtedly begin thinking about the bills that will need to be paid. This includes not only car accident-related expenses, like medical bills and the cost of repairing or replacing a vehicle, but also regular day-to-day… Read More »
Will My Insurance Premiums Go Up If I Use My PIP Coverage?
In Florida, drivers who are involved in car crashes are required to seek compensation first from their own insurers, regardless of who actually caused the accident. It makes sense then, that one of the first concerns of many car accident victims is whether they can expect their insurance rates to go up after filing… Read More »
Road Trip Tips To Help You Avoid A Florida Car Accident This Summer
Yearly road trips are a summer tradition for many families, many of whom come to Florida to visit its famous beaches, theme parks, and balmy weather. Unfortunately, with more people on the road, comes a higher risk of being involved in a car accident. Because summer road trips are so dangerous, we’ve included a… Read More »
