What Happens When a Truck Driver Has an Accident in Florida? Getting into a car accident presents a challenging experience—you need to deal with fixing vehicle damage and handling personal injury issues that may arise. When you add in the additional size of a truck,...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Who’s at Fault in a Rear-End Collision in Florida?
Who's at Fault in a Rear-End Collision in Florida? Data from Florida Health Charts shows that nearly 4,000 Floridians (and more than 350 in Miami-Dade County) died in motor vehicle crashes in 2021, and thousands more suffered severe injuries. In fact, Florida has one...
Semi-Truck Accident: The Role of Negligence
Semi-Truck Accident: The Role of Negligence Trucking accident data shows that in 2021, more than 4,700 Americans died in large truck crashes, a 17% increase from 2020. With fatalities rising, truckers and ordinary drivers need to know how to stay safe on the road....
What To Do After a Lime/Bird Electric Scooter Accident
What To Do After a Lime/Bird Electric Scooter Accident Electric scooters are a motorized version of the popular children's toy. They are typically battery-powered and can travel up to 15 to 25 mph. The electric scooter market has seen tremendous growth in recent...
Experienced Tampa Car Accident Lawyers
Tampa Car Accidents Based on the latest statistics, a death occurs as a result of a motor vehicle accident on average every 16 minutes. An injury occurs from a motor vehicle accident every 14 seconds. The primary causes of these injuries and deaths are impaired...
How to avoid driving while distracted
Driving while distracted may significantly increase your risk of getting into an accident. This is true whether you are driving on a Florida highway or roads in any other state. There are many strategies to ensure that you stay focused on road conditions whenever your...
Women are more prone to car crash injuries
Florida residents want to stay as safe as possible on the road. While car accidents happen and anyone can be left injured, women are more prone to injuries in a crash. What does research say? According to a new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety,...
Hearing loss and accident risk
Work-related hearing loss is a problem for many Florida employees in certain occupations. When noise is at unsafe levels in the workplace, hearing damage can happen gradually. Over time, a person’s hearing loss can become noticeable and put them at risk for other...
How a TBI affects you after a car accident and what to do
Many Florida residents who get into car accidents are left with injuries. Traumatic brain injuries are among the most serious and can affect you in myriad ways depending on their severity. What is a traumatic brain injury? A TBI is a type of brain injury that occurs...
Loss of earning capacity vs. future earnings loss
After suffering injuries in a car accident, the victim may try to get their life back in order. Doing so proves challenging when injuries make returning to work difficult. Living in Florida comes with many expenses, and sitting out of work for months during recovery...