You're driving down the sunny streets of Florida when suddenly someone slams into you, and you end up in a car accident. The adrenaline is pumping, and you're not sure if you're hurt. It isn’t until days later when the pain sets in. How long after a car accident can...
Motor Vehicle Laws
Are Golf Carts Street Legal in Florida?
With their small size and low rate of speed, golf carts may not seem like they would be much of a safety hazard. However, drivers who operate these vehicles on public roads can cause accidents that lead to serious injuries. Multiple factors determine whether a golf...
What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident in Florida
The Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) Department documents that there have already been more than 300,000 car accidents and 7,000 motorcycle crashes this year in the state of Florida, causing more than 400 motorcyclists to lose their lives. If you're...
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, things can get even more complicated due to the size of the...
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 of the highest rates of vehicle accident fatalities...
Is it Illegal to Drive With Headphones in Florida?
In a nutshell, yes, it is illegal to drive with headphones in Florida. The minimum fine for violating this state law is $150. However, when using a cell phone, it is legal to use one AirPod, earbud, or headphone per Florida Statute 316.304(d). As a result of...