Staying safe on the roads is something that is very important. In our previous blog post, we discussed the safety of specific types of vehicles. While those are important concerns, they aren't the only thing that matters when you are on the road.We know that you...
What car keeps you safest on the road?
Driving safely is one of the best ways you can protect yourself on the road. You certainly can't control how other drivers operate, though. If you are in an accident caused by the actions of another driver, you can work with a lawyer to seek compensation for any...
Car accident injury claims hinge on negligence
When you are injured in a car accident, you might decide to seek compensation. The claim for compensation hinges on a few points but one of the most important is negligence. Your case will need to show that the negligence of the defendant caused the accident that led...
Why are car accidents such a pain in the neck?
A lot of aches and pains usually become evident in the days following a car accident. In some cases, the aches and pains that occur in the days after the accident might seem to settle in your neck. If that is the case, you might be suffering from whiplash, which is an...
Drunk driving accidents in Florida
Despite all of the known dangers and thousands of deaths each year, drunk driving remains an unfortunate reality in today's society. Federal laws against those over 21 driving with a blood-alcohol level of more than .08 and a recent increase in the seriousness of the...
Car accidents in Florida: an advocate’s role
Every automobile accident, even a fender bender, comes with challenges for the parties involved. Florida law requires every driver to be properly insured. Known as the Florida Financial Responsibility Law, it mandates that any person at fault in a crash causing injury...
Distracted driving and Florida law
As times have changed in recent years, if you are involved in any type of car accident, pedestrian knockdown, bus or truck collision, it's become commonplace to hear the query of whether or not the at-fault driver was distracted. But what exactly does that mean in...
Liability for auto accidents complex when it comes to ride share
With the many factors influencing commute decisions for Florida workers, it's not surprising that many carpool on a day-to-day basis. The cost of gasoline is one of the most prominent; it has been for many years, and it isn't likely to change any time soon. Government...
Witnesses allege reckless driving caused Panama City car accident
Motor vehicle accidents cause loss and disruption to the lives of everyone involved. It's just a matter of to what degree. Compensation may be available to help with expenses and recovery, but insurance companies aren't usually eager to send a check. For victims and...
Man from Tampa killed in accident on Buckman Bridge
The Florida Highway Patrol has officially identified the man who was killed in an accident that took place on the Buckman Bridge. The man was from Tampa, Florida, though he had previously lived in Jacksonville. Officials say that he was 48 years old when he passed...

