Category: Auto Accidents

injured man on a steering wheel after a car accident

Did you suffer a steering wheel injury in a car accident? A knowledgeable lawyer can help you understand your rights under Florida law and file a comprehensive personal injury claim to demand compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, and more. Most Common Types of Steering Wheel Injuries Steering wheel injuries vary widely depending on …

sign of Interstate 95 which travels through Florida

Florida’s most dangerous highways put drivers at increased risk of suffering severe car accidents and life-altering injuries. Knowing which routes present the most significant dangers and avoiding them whenever possible can help you protect your safety and that of your loved ones. If you’ve been injured in an auto accident, a skilled Florida car accident …

two drivers inspecting the damage after a car accident and exchanging information

Under Florida law, drivers are legally obligated to exchange certain information with other drivers, bicyclists, or pedestrians in the aftermath of a collision. Motorists should know what details they must provide and should collect during driver exchange of information in Florida.  Necessary Information You Must Exchange After Car Accidents in Florida The driver information exchange …

a mother putting her son in a car seat before a trip

Florida car seat laws ensure that young children ride in safety seats appropriate for their age, height, and weight and will offer appropriate protection in an accident. Infants and toddlers should ride in a child safety seat connected to the vehicle’s LATCH system. Once a child outgrows a car seat, they should transition to sitting …

an injured woman after a car accident

Pain and suffering is any significant physical discomfort or mental distress that you experience after a car crash or another type of accident. In addition to seeking compensation for car repairs, medical bills, and lost wages, you can seek compensation for the pain and suffering you endured after an auto accident. It’s important to note, …

medical billing statement after a car crash

An auto wreck in Florida is scary – and costly. If you’ve been hurt in a crash, you may have questions about who pays medical bills after a car accident in Florida. Your first resource is likely your own car insurance policy, although additional sources may also be available. How Are Medical Bills Paid After …

one of the interstate of Florida

Anyone who’s spent much time on the road in Florida knows how crowded and dangerous driving in the Sunshine State can be, particularly on highways. Now we know the numbers back that up, as a recent study shows how dangerous highway driving in Florida is – and that one particular interstate is the deadliest in …

woman with PTSD - fear of driving after an accident

Car accidents often leave victims with painful physical injuries that require costly medical treatment. However, some of the most consequential effects of a crash are psychological. For many drivers involved in accidents, the trauma of a traffic collision can lead to a debilitating fear of driving. The best way to overcome this fear is to …

driver texting - cell phone texting accident

As smartphone technology has advanced at lightning speed and brought convenience to our fingertips, it has also introduced new hazards to the road. Texting while driving is especially dangerous. A driver who causes an accident while texting and driving could be held liable for the damage caused by their negligence. Here’s what you need to …

safe driving tips for teenagers

As a parent or guardian, you want your teen to experience the joys and responsibilities of driving, but you want to ensure their safety on the road. That road can be unpredictable, so equipping young drivers with the knowledge and skills to navigate it safely is paramount. This post will provide essential safe driving tips for …