Category: Motorcycle Accidents
Every state has its own rules regarding how car insurance works – rules that begin and end at the state’s borders. So, if you’re a Florida resident, what happens when you have an accident outside of the state will differ from what happens after an in-state collision. What Happens If I Get in an Accident …
In some personal injury cases, the defendant’s actions are so egregious that we will ask the court to award our client punitive damages on top of other compensation for their losses. A jury may award punitive damages to punish the defendant and deter others from similar acts. Punitive damages, also known as “exemplary damages,” are …
According to the National Safety Council (NSC), 6,218 motorcyclists died in accidents in a recent year. Motorcycle riders have less protection than traditional vehicle drivers and passengers, and they are harder to see on the road. While only 3 percent of registered vehicles are motorcycles, motorcyclists account for 14 percent of traffic fatalities (NSC). Since …