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Underride Crashes: The Worst Type of Tractor-Trailer Accidents in Tampa
In November of 2024, a woman and her toddler suffered catastrophic injuries after slamming into the back of a tractor-trailer near Tampa. Traffic officials say that the woman’s vehicle sped toward a red light for unknown reasons before impacting the rear trailer. The impact was so intense that it sent the vehicle spinning off… Read More »
Suing for Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Crashes in Tampa
Hit-and-run motorcycle crashes are relatively common in Tampa. When a driver strikes a motorcyclist, they often (rightly) fear that they have caused severe injuries. Faced with this guilt and fear, many choose to slam on the accelerator instead of getting help. If a hit-and-run driver did this to you or someone you love, you… Read More »
Giving a Recorded Statement After a Car Accident
In the days immediately following a car crash, you may end up receiving numerous requests for an official recorded statement, not only from your own insurer, but potentially from the other driver’s insurance company as well. This is basically a formal account of the crash, where you can give your version of the events… Read More »
How Much Do Helmets Reduce Motorcycle Accident Fatalities?
Motorcycles don’t offer the same amount of protection as other vehicles, which means that the injuries sustained by riders are a lot more likely to be catastrophic. Tragically, many of these injuries are so severe that they end up being fatal. Because riding a motorcycle is inherently more risky, riders are encouraged to wear… Read More »
Managing Your Finances After Suffering a Serious Injury
When someone sustains a serious injury, whether in a car crash, slip and fall accident, or other type of accident, managing their finances is often the last thing on their mind. The reality, however, is that once the initial shock of the accident has passed, injured parties will be left with a number of… Read More »
Do I Need to Give a Recorded Statement After a Car Crash?
After being involved in a car accident, one of the first steps you’ll want to take is to reach out to your insurer. Within a few days, however, you may also hear from the other driver’s insurer as well and they may ask you to give a recorded statement about the accident in question…. Read More »
Hydroplane Car Accidents in Florida
With hurricane season officially upon us, Florida drivers need to use more care than ever when navigating our state’s roads, especially in inclement weather. Hydroplaning, which occurs when a vehicle loses traction on wet roads, is a particular risk in Florida, where heavy rainfall and adverse weather conditions are common. Understanding the factors that… Read More »
Accident Recovery for Florida Passengers
Drivers are not the only ones who end up injured in car accidents. Passengers, for instance, are just as likely to be injured in a collision, which leaves many people wondering what kinds of recovery options they have if they find themselves in this situation. Fortunately, passengers do have rights when it comes to… Read More »
How Many Car Accidents Happen in Florida Every Day?
As one of the most populous states in the country, it makes sense that Florida also has some of the busiest roads in the U.S. Unfortunately, this makes it an extremely dangerous place for motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists alike, all of whom are at risk of being involved in an accident at any time…. Read More »
Don’t Forget About Florida’s 14-Day PIP Car Accident Rule
If you drive in Florida you probably know that our state adheres to a no-fault auto insurance system. Basically, this means that car accident victims can’t file lawsuits against individuals straight out of the gate after being involved in a crash. Instead, all drivers are required to purchase Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance, which… Read More »