Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Calculating Florida Car Accident Awards
Calculating potential compensation for accident-related injuries can be extremely challenging and requires the gathering of a significant amount of information and evidence. This can be difficult to achieve without legal assistance, so if you or a loved one were recently involved in a car crash and have questions about your possible recovery options, it… Read More »
Florida Streets May Still be Dangerous for Pedestrians During the COVID-19 Emergency
Although pedestrian traffic has hit an all-time low in Florida due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Florida remains a dangerous place for pedestrians. In fact, according to the Miami Herald, Florida has one of the highest rates of pedestrian accidents in the nation. Struggling to pay for medical bills after being injured in a pedestrian… Read More »
The Risk Factors of Drowsy Driving
Although law enforcement officers cannot test for drowsiness in the same way that they can for the consumption of drugs or alcohol, they can take note of it on accident reports. This information can ultimately play a critical role in determining who caused a particular collision and whether one of the parties is entitled… Read More »
Creating a Road Trip Checklist
With the spring and summer holidays approaching, many people are starting to plan family vacations and summer road trips. While planning these trips may primarily require making hotel reservations, coordinating travel with friends and family, and packing, those who expect to spend a significant amount of time on the road this summer should also… Read More »
Property Damage Car Accident Claims
Some car accident victims are lucky enough to avoid serious injury after a collision and many even walk away from their accidents without a scratch. Those who find themselves in this situation may be wondering whether they can still file a claim for the property damage they sustained in an accident. While it’s true… Read More »
Most Common Causes of Distracted Driving
Driving safely requires many things, including careful planning, compliance with traffic laws, and anticipating danger. One of the most important aspects of safe driving, however, is staying focused on the road. In fact, distracted driving results in more than 1,000 injuries every day in the U.S. and is reported as being a factor in… Read More »
Florida’s 14-Day Car Accident Law
Under Florida law, motorists who have been injured in car accidents are required to seek medical care within 14 days of their collision. Those who fail to take this step could end up missing out on the chance to recover compensation for their accident-related losses, so if you were recently injured in a car… Read More »
What You Should Know About Car Accident Police Reports
Florida motorists who are involved in car accidents often have questions about the importance of the police report drafted at the time of the crash. These documents can play a critical role in determining fault for a collision, but can be difficult to obtain, so if you or a loved one were recently injured… Read More »
Florida Driveway Accidents
Although many people consider their driveways to be a safe zone, as traffic will typically be slow-moving and take the form of either backing out or pulling into the yard, the reality is that driveways can be extremely dangerous. In fact, driveway accidents occur at an alarming rate across the country and even more… Read More »
Claiming Lost Wages After a Car Accident
The financial burden of being involved in an accident can be overwhelming for victims who may be required to pay off mounting medical debt and repair or replace their vehicles, all while trying to heal after an injury. This can be particularly daunting for those whose injuries are so severe that they are required… Read More »
