5 Common Truck Accidents to Avoid This Year

Posted in Car Safety,Personal Injury,Rear End Car Accident,Truck Accident on October 23, 2018

Truck accidents take thousands of lives every year. More than 475,000 accidents in 2016 involved large trucks, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Of these accidents, 104,000 caused injuries and 3,864 were fatal. It’s crucial to do what you can to avoid and prevent commercial truck accidents in Florida, to keep yourself… read more

Is Lane Splitting Legal in Florida?

Posted in Car Accident Law,Car Safety,Motorcycle Accident on October 18, 2018

Motorcycle lane splitting refers to driving between two lanes of traffic moving in the same direction, on the line between lanes. Lane splitting is a hotly debated topic among motorcyclists and non-motorcyclists alike, with some arguing its safety and others believing it to be unnecessarily dangerous. Currently, the only state to legally permit motorcycle lane… read more

Safety Features Designed to Prevent Car Accidents

Posted in Car Safety on September 26, 2018

While many condemn modern technologies for distracting drivers and increasing the risk of vehicle collisions, some technologies prevent accidents. Many new vehicles come with standard safety equipment or optional add-ons to help prevent crashes with autopilot, auto-braking, lane-keeping, and other features. Safety technologies don’t exist in all models yet. Do your research before buying if… read more

How to Prepare for 2018 Hurricane Season in South Florida

Posted in News on September 21, 2018

The Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1st to November 30th. The peak of the season, when the most serious hurricanes typically hit, for Florida falls between August and October. The most recent major hurricane, Hurricane Florence, made landfall on the southeast coast of the U.S. on September 14th. Your hurricane preparedness can make… read more

Driver Using Tesla’s Autopilot Feature Causes Fatal Crash

Posted in News on September 20, 2018

It was only a matter of time before technology caught up with the predictions of self-driving vehicles. Several automakers have come out with self-driving capabilities in the last few years. In the time since Tesla debuted its vehicles’ advanced autopilot features, however, there has been more than one accident involving Tesla’s self-driving hardware and software…. read more

What Should I Avoid Doing After an Accident? 

Posted in Car Accident Law,Car Safety,News,Personal Injury on August 29, 2018

Each day, millions of people hit the road in South Florida. While most drive safely and do not experience any issues, an unfortunate number are also victims of auto accidents. Whether the result of bad luck, weather, or criminal neglect, car crashes can have significant legal consequences. Following a car crash, consider these several important… read more

How Do I Find the Best Personal Injury Lawyer?

Posted in News,Personal Injury on August 28, 2018

When you suffer a personal injury as a Florida native, a snowbird, or a tourist, you need the best possible legal representation. Fortunately, no matter who you are, an experienced attorney can advise you on your crucial next steps. Here are a few steps and factors for choosing the right personal injury attorney for your… read more

How Much Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?

Posted in News,Personal Injury on August 27, 2018

 Whether an auto crash, a slip, and fall, or a workplace injury, accidents are unpleasant and unfortunate events. Not only does an injury place a financial strain on a family due to lost earning potential, but navigating the world of personal injury law can prove to be a major challenge. Many people may dismiss charges… read more

Will My Car Insurance Increase Following an Accident?

Posted in Car Accident Law,Car Safety,Personal Injury on August 24, 2018

With warm weather, sunny beaches and plenty of outdoor activities, Fort Lauderdale attracts thousands of visitors daily. Whether a local or tourist, however, large crowds and heavy traffic increase the risk of accidents. Nobody wants to plan for a car accident on his or her beach vacation, but it is an unfortunate reality for many… read more

What Should I Do After a Car Accident in Fort Lauderdale? 

Posted in Car Accident Law,Personal Injury on August 24, 2018

Many tourists come to Fort Lauderdale and South Florida every year to enjoy the beautiful beaches, sunlight, and great weather, but with so many drivers on the road – both local and out of state – car accidents are a real threat any time of the year. Drivers involved in an accident should follow an… read more