Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Liability For Accidents Involving An Uber Driver
Uber is one of the most popular rideshare companies not only in the U.S., but also in Florida. While it may be simpler to use a rideshare service like Uber, which tend to be more convenient than traditional taxis, they are not always the safest option. In fact, collisions are so common that Uber… Read More »
The Dangers Of Tailgating
There are few activities as risky as tailgating, as drivers leave themselves with little to no time to react if the vehicle in front of them slows down, suddenly stops, or makes an emergency maneuver. In most cases, a tailgating driver will be held liable for any rear-end collisions in which he or she… Read More »
Mandatory Vehicle Inspections In Florida
Unlike many states, Florida doesn’t require vehicle owners to obtain regular auto emission or safety tests. Unfortunately, this can make it more likely that a dangerous vehicle will find its way onto the road and into the path of an unsuspecting driver. Whether or not a vehicle was properly inspected can have important implications… Read More »
Were You Injured In A Wrong Way Collision?
Wrong way collisions have some of the most devastating consequences of any car accident. What is even more frustrating for accident victims is that these kinds of crashes are preventable and are almost always the result of human error, like falling asleep at the wheel or drunk driving. The damages involved with this type… Read More »
Florida Interstate Accidents
Southern Florida is home to a number of important interstates, many of which have proven to be some of the most dangerous roads in the country. All car accidents are dangerous, but collisions on interstate highways, which often occur at high speeds, tend to have particularly serious consequences. Recovering compensation after these kinds of… Read More »
Short-Term Car Accident Injuries
If you were recently involved in a fender bender or a side swipe accident, you may be facing an uphill battle when attempting to recover compensation from your insurer, especially if they are claiming that you suffered a short-term injury. The word “short-term injury” is a bit of a misnomer because the severity of… Read More »
Higher Risk Of Parking Lot Injuries During The Holidays
Thanksgiving and Black Friday are just the start of the busiest retail season of the year. While many of us will benefit from the boost in the economy and enjoy the excitement that comes along with the holiday season, the hectic pace can also come with an increased risk of traffic accidents, especially in… Read More »
Car Accidents And Chronic Pain
Many people suffer from chronic pain. This condition can, however, be particularly frustrating for those who suffer from it because they were involved in a car accident for which they were not at fault. The effects of chronic pain on a person’s day-to-day life and overall well-being cannot be understated. Fortunately, it is possible… Read More »
SUV Rollover Accidents
When we buy vehicles, we often focus on design, performance, and cost, assuming that all vehicles are equally safe. The reality, however, is that some vehicles are more prone to certain types of accidents than others. Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs), for instance, which are among the most popular kinds of vehicles in the country,… Read More »
Intersection Accidents
Intersections play a key role in allowing drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians to safely interact while traveling. Unfortunately, when roads intersect, these individuals are also more at risk of being involved in a collision. This occurs much more often than most people realize. In fact, according to the Federal Highway Administration, as many as 50… Read More »