Tag Archives: Fort Lauderdale Car Accident Attorneys
Sharing The Cost Of An Accident
After suffering an injury, the last thing a person may want to hear is that they are not going to recover the full amount of the money they need to pay for medical bills and other non-economic losses because of something they did. However, under the law in most states, the actions of a… Read More »
Latent Injuries Following A Car Accident
Sometimes when people are injured in a car accident or as a result of another person’s negligence, they make the decision to pursue compensation based on how they feel at the moment. Unless they suffer a major injury, some people do not think that they should seek medical care after an accident. People may… Read More »
Settlement vs. Trial: What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages?
Car accidents happen more often than anyone would like. They can happen in an instant, and, sometimes, can have lifelong ramifications. If you’ve been injured by a negligent driver on the road, you should consider your options to receive compensation for the expenses on and emotional pain and suffering you’ve taken on as a… Read More »
How Does No-Fault Insurance Affect My Lawsuit?
Car crashes happen more often we’d like. In fact, there were more than 235,000 car accidents in Florida in 2010 — that’s an average of 645 crashes per day in the state. There were 339,000 drivers involved in those crashes. The majority of them resulted in injuries — a whopping 195,000 of the crashes… Read More »
What to Do Following a Car-Pedestrian Collision
Sadly, tens of thousands of Americans are injured by vehicles while walking along our roadways. In Florida alone, there were nearly 8,500 car-pedestrian incidents in 2013, the latest numbers available according to the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles. Of those collisions, 498 ended in pedestrian fatalities and another 7,467 in pedestrian injuries. If you… Read More »
1 in 4 Floridians Drive Without Auto Insurance
The overwhelming majority of states require drivers to buy auto insurance before they get behind the wheel. Indeed, in 49 states and the District of Columbia it is illegal to drive without car insurance. Despite this, 12 percent of U.S. drivers are uninsured. Florida has one of the highest rates of uninsured drivers on… Read More »
Tracy Morgan vs. Walmart Lawsuit Highlights Traumatic Brain Injuries and Seat-Belt Defense in Car and Truck Accidents
Tracy Morgan is a well-known and popular comedian with fans all around the world. Many of those fans have been keeping him in their thoughts as he continues his recovery from a serious truck accident involving a collision with a Walmart truck on the New Jersey Turnpike. Mr. Morgan was a passenger in a… Read More »
Keeping Your Teen Driver Safe on the Road
Despite improved driver education and extensive safety features on new cars, car accidents are still the leading cause of fatalities for teenagers between the ages of 14 to 18. This year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration designated the week of October 19th to be National Teen Driver Safety Week. The NHTSA hopes to… Read More »