Car accidents are a serious problem in the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 36,000 people died from motor vehicle crashes in 2018 alone. In Florida, more than 3,200 fatal car accidents occurred that same year - an...
What to Do Following an Accident That Was Not Your Fault The last thing you expected the day you drove down that road was to be in a car accident. But unfortunately, that is precisely what happened when another driver crashed into your vehicle. So now, you are...
Between residents and tourists who find Florida a favorable place to be, the roadways in many areas are congested. There are a lot of car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents and pedestrian accidents every year throughout the state....
A vehicle fire is a terrifying prospect if you happen to be in the vehicle at the time a fire starts. With the windows closed, even with the climate control on, a fire will quickly consume all the oxygen in the vehicle, incapacitating you long before it’s all gone....
The popularity of Uber and Lyft rideshare companies has increased since both entered the transportation industry in 2009 and 2012. Riders appreciate the convenience of arriving at their destination stress-free. However, that changes if an accident occurs. According to...
If you suffer a serious injury in a car accident caused by another party, you are likely focused on your recovery and medical treatment. At this point, you may not know when or if you can return to work. Chances are medical costs may be stacking up, and you could be...
The short answer to if you should hire an attorney after a minor car accident is yes. In fact, the question “do I need to hire a lawyer for a minor car accident,” doesn’t have as much to do with the accident as it does with your injuries. If you suffered an injury,...
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported approximately 13 car accidents occur somewhere in the United States every 60 seconds. This means there are around 6.75 million accidents each year across the country. Even though not every accident results in a...
It is not unusual to feel like your car is a tank. However, when you are involved in a road accident, your automobile appears to provide about as much protection as a crumpled soda can. It is also unfortunate to discover that auto accidents are part of life on the...
Car accidents, particularly broadside collisions, can quickly put a damper on your day. A broadside collision can cause serious injury to everyone in the vehicle, particularly passengers on the side where the collision occurs. Do you know the most common sites of...
