Many media reports of traffic accidents end with the statement that police are continuing their investigation. The meaning of this phrase is very important to law enforcement agencies attempting to understand the cause of the accident and to any party who suffered...
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Single car collision kills driver and passenger
Many Floridians assume that no one is liable in a single-car accident. This assumption is incorrect, because the driver of an automobile owes the duty of car to all the passengers in the vehicle. A recent single-vehicle accident in Bradenton demonstrates how this rule...
Six reasons not to trust an insurance company
After being injured in a car accident, you probably just want some compensation so that you can obtain the medical treatment that you need and secure the financial stability that is necessary to allow you to recover as fully as possible. That may sound simple enough,...
Driver fatigue is a major contributor to truck accidents
Many in Florida would agree that it is through the hard work of semi-truck drivers that our economy keeps going. We depend on truckers to deliver goods across the country so we can see the items we want on store shelves. However, some truckers take risks in doing so,...
What to do after a dog bite
Dogs are loveable pets and companions for many people, and sometimes dog owners assume if their dog is friendly to them, they will be friendly to everyone, but this is not always the case. Even the gentlest of dogs can bite someone for various reasons, such as if...
Do you know how to prove damages in your case?
Much of the focus in a personal injury claim is on proving liability. This is certainly a key component of your case, and you can’t succeed without showing that the defendant was negligent and that his or her negligence caused your accident and injuries. That’s why...
Should you accept insurance companies’ offer after car accidents?
Many Florida car accidents will only result in minor damage and/or minor injuries, but even those accidents can create inconveniences that people would rather not deal with if they can avoid it. However, many car accidents do result in significant damage to the...
What happens when teen drivers are distracted
Distracted driving is anything the driver does besides driving when they are behind the wheel of the car. Whether it is eating a sandwich, brushing hair, adjusting mirrors, texting, or picking out music to play, these are all forms of distraction that can raise the...
Auto accident dangers rising for Floridians in wheelchairs
Auto accidents can happen at any time in Florida with people suffering catastrophic injuries and death. While anyone who takes to the road in any capacity is vulnerable, some are at greater risk than others. This includes children, the elderly and handicapped people....
What to expect after a car accident
Accidents can happen in a split second, but the aftereffects, in terms of injury trauma, healing, rehabilitation, or coping with loss, can last a lifetime. Florida drivers should be aware of what steps to take after the accident has occurred, as well as what laws are...