Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Auto Negligence in Florida
Unfortunately, many of us have been or will be involved in a car accident at some time in our lives. These accidents can leave victims suffering from serious injuries and facing unexpected expenses, which can be especially frustrating for those who were not at fault for their crash. However, injured motorists who can prove… Read More »
Suffering an Eye Injury in a Car Accident
Car accident injuries are wide ranging, including everything from broken bones to spinal cord injuries. It is also true, however, that certain parts of the body are more prone to injury than others during a collision. The head and neck, for instance, are particularly vulnerable in a crash, with accident victims at risk of… Read More »
The Dangers of Tire Explosions
Most of us have driven by the remnants of an exploded tire on the freeway at some point in our lives. While they may have only warranted a passing glance at the time, tire explosions are more common and more dangerous than most people realize, especially in Florida, with its warm weather and sometimes… Read More »
Who Pays the Medical Bills After a Car Crash?
One of the first things that car accident victims think about is how they will cover the cost of treating their injuries. The short answer to this question is that the driver’s PIP insurance will cover related medical expenses. However, this coverage will only apply up to the limits of a policy, which can… Read More »
Wrong Way Driving Crashes
While all car accidents are potentially dangerous for those involved, certain types of collisions are particularly well-known for almost always have catastrophic results. Wrong way crashes, which occur when a vehicle traveling in a direction against the legal flow of traffic, collides with a vehicle traveling in the proper direction, for instance, tend to… Read More »
The Most Dangerous Roads in Florida
Florida has become one of the most popular destinations in the country for everyone from retirees and college students to tourists and business owners. Over the last few years, however, the influx of visitors and residents has resulted in increased congestion on many of the state’s busiest roads. This, combined with poor road planning,… Read More »
Car Accidents Caused by Right-of-Way Violations
There are some traffic rules that are universally understood. Red traffic lights, for instance, indicate that a driver must come to a full stop. Similarly, drivers should always avoid passing in no-passing zones, and should be careful not to roll through stop signs. Some traffic laws, however, are less clear. Understanding who has the… Read More »
Determining Responsibility for Multi-Car Accidents
Road congestion has become an unavoidable part of life in Florida. Unfortunately, heavy traffic also comes with an increased risk of collision, often between more than two vehicles. The injuries sustained in these kinds of crashes tend to be severe, as they force victims to sustain multiple impacts, rather than a single collision, which… Read More »
Engaging in Post-Accident Physical Therapy
Those who are involved in car crashes and other accidents may engage in a number of different strategies to help assist with the recovery process and ease their pain. Many accident victims, for instance, must undergo surgery and take specific medications. Some injured parties, however, also attend physical therapy in an effort to return… Read More »
Common Car Accident Myths
Most of us won’t be lucky enough to avoid being involved in a collision at least once in our lives. Unfortunately, misinformation can make these experiences, which already tend to be frustrating and frightening, even more difficult to navigate. In an effort to help Florida car accident victims avoid typical pitfalls, we’ve included a… Read More »