Monthly Archives: October 2023
The Consequences of Failing to Respect Road Markers and Dividers
While road markers and dividers can blend into the background when we drive, the reality is that they play a critical role in ensuring not only road safety, but also efficient traffic flow. Besides promoting a better and safer driving experience, respecting these markers is legally required and is crucial to preventing car accidents…. Read More »
Liability for Florida Parking Lot Accidents
Of the many places that motorists can get into car accidents, parking lots perhaps seem like one of the most low-risk locations. The reality, however, is that accidents happen a lot more in parking lots than most people realize, usually due to distracted driving. These collisions, while they may occur at relatively low speeds… Read More »
Florida’s Motorcycle Fatality Rate Among Highest in U.S.
Fatal traffic accidents have been steadily increasing across the country in the last decade. This has proven to be true not only for occupants of passenger vehicles, but also for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists. Tragically, motorcycle accident fatality rates in Florida are among the highest in the country, with 347 people losing their lives… Read More »
How Bicycle Accident Cases Differ From Other Injury Lawsuits
Florida is known as one of the most dangerous states in the country for cyclists. This means that motorists and cyclists alike should be well-versed in the obstacles they may face when filing a legal claim after a crash. Read on to learn more about some of the complexities of Florida bicycle accident cases…. Read More »
Safely Handling Tampa Traffic
It often feels like non-stop, bumper-to-bumper traffic is the new normal in Tampa. The reality, however, is that it doesn’t just feel like that, as Tampa’s streets have actually never been more congested. Unfortunately, besides being annoying, this kind of traffic poses a very real risk of injury to motorists. While it simply isn’t… Read More »
Grocery Store Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip and fall accidents can happen just about anywhere, but there are certain locations where these kinds of accidents are more likely to occur. Grocery stores, for instance, which usually have slick floors and where customers are much more likely to encounter spills, are some of the most common sites for this kind of… Read More »
Failing to Yield is a Leading Cause of Florida Motorcycle Accidents
Complying with Floria’s traffic laws not only helps drivers avoid fines and the accrual of points on their driver’s licenses, but also keeps drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians alike safe. Unfortunately, not all drivers are as conscientious of these rules as they should be, which puts more vulnerable road users, like motorcyclists, at risk of… Read More »
Were You Injured in a Stopped-Vehicle Accident?
Car accidents can and do happen in a number of different ways. In most cases, for instance, collisions involve two vehicles that were moving immediately prior to the crash. This, however, is not the only way that car accidents occur. Accidents involving a stopped-vehicle, for instance, occur at a surprisingly high rate in Florida…. Read More »
Delayed Symptoms After a Car Accident
Injured car accident victims often experience a variety of symptoms immediately, like pain or limited mobility. While these symptoms can start manifesting right away, it is also not uncommon for an injured party to experience delayed symptoms. Fortunately, just because a person’s symptoms don’t show up right away doesn’t mean that the injuries causing… Read More »