Work zones are an unavoidable reality on Florida’s roadways, and the chances of you encountering one when traveling across the state are high. While these construction zones may lead to unnecessary delays, they are also common sites for car wrecks. Many such car...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Restoring hope after a traumatic motorcycle wreck
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly 5,000 motorcyclists passed away in 2018. For many of these victims, a variety of serious hardships arise, such as financial complications, physical pain, immobility (including a permanent...
Attempt to walk away from accident on I-75 proves fatal
The ability to walk away from a serious collision on a Florida freeway is often viewed as a miracle. Unhappily for a man from Fort Myers, his attempt to walk away from a recent accident proved fatal. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the victim was driving...
Understanding comparative fault in Florida
Most residents of the Tampa area understand that a person who causes an accident that injures another person is liable for that person’s injuries. But what happens if the claimant is also found to have engaged in conduct that caused the accident? The answer in Florida...
Think about the future when seeking compensation
Being involved in a car wreck means that you might suffer some injuries for which you need medical care. It is imperative that you get this care as soon as you can after the crash. This helps you find out if there is anything that is going to require more care. We...
What types of damages can car accident victims recover?
One of the first questions car accident victims may ask is what they are going to do about all of the damages they are facing. Car accident victims should rest assured that there are legal resources and remedies available to protect them following a car accident to...
New Florid distracted driving laws aimed at keeping roads safe
Legal protections are available to hold distracted drivers accountable for the harm they cause. New Florida laws going into effect at the beginning of October will require all Florida drivers to be hands free in certain areas. The new law will require drivers to put...
How serious are whiplash injuries?
Whiplash injuries are serious injuries victims of car accidents can suffer and can be costly and difficult to treat. It is important that car accident victims suffering from whiplash injuries, or who think they may be suffering from a whiplash injury, are familiar...
Protections for motorcyclists to keep them safe on the roadways
Motorcycle accidents can result in catastrophic injuries for victims which may require medical treatment and care and recovery time away from work which is why legal protections are so crucial for motorcycle accident victims and their families to be aware of. These...
Many types of damages in car accident lawsuits
This blog recently discussed the help car accident victims can receive with soft tissue injuries they suffer in a car accident. It is also helpful for car accident victims and their families to understand generally the types of damages that may be available when they...