Monthly Archives: May 2024
Florida Rear-End Car Accidents
Of the many types of car accidents in which a person can be involved, rear-end collisions are one of the most common. These kinds of crashes, however, are not all created equal, with some only qualifying as relatively minor fender benders and others involving catastrophic injuries. Rear-End Collision Causes A rear-end accident occurs when… Read More »
Are Dashboard Cameras Legal?
Technology has become a part of our day-to-day lives to such a degree that most of us don’t even think about it. We can take quality videos on our phones just as easily as we can check the security cameras at home and remain connected with loved ones through video calls. It makes sense… Read More »
Eyewitnesses Can Strengthen Your Accident Case
There are a lot of different kinds of evidence that accident victims can use when trying to establish liability for their injuries, including everything from video footage and photos to police reports and medical records. One of the most convincing forms of evidence, however, is eyewitness testimony from those who have firsthand knowledge of… Read More »
Common Driving Mistakes in Florida
Even the most careful driver can make a simple mistake that ends up causing an accident. Unfortunately, this happens a lot in Florida, which regularly ranks as one of the most dangerous states for drivers in the country. Read on to learn more about some of the most common driving mistakes we see in… Read More »
I Was Involved in a Car Accident While Riding an E-Bike – What are My Legal Options?
Electric bicycles, or e-bikes as they are commonly called, have become an increasingly popular way to get around in Florida. Unfortunately, although environmentally friendly and cost-effective, their use doesn’t come without its own set of risks. Some cities have even briefly banned e-bikes in an effort to help keep cyclists and pedestrians safe. When… Read More »
Recovering Compensation After a Low-Impact Crash
Not all car accidents involve high-speed, high-impact collisions. In fact, a lot of the accidents that occur in Florida are relatively low-impact, taking place at low speeds or in parking lots. Being involved in such an accident can be confusing, with the victims unsure of their legal rights. Even if you’ve heard that you… Read More »
Why It’s Important to Call the Police After a Florida Car Accident
Many people think that it’s easier, after being involved in a car accident, to avoid involving the police. This, however, is usually not the case. In fact, under Florida law, motorists are legally required to contact the police if their collisions fulfill certain criteria. When You Have to Call the Police In Florida, accident… Read More »
Fatal Car Accident Causes
According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), there were an estimated 394,366 car accidents in Florida in 2022 alone. Tragically, those collisions resulted in 3,191 collisions and 3,410 fatalities. While this number represents a small decrease from the prior year, the statistics belie an alarming overall trend of increasing… Read More »
