Orlando is the deadliest city for pedestrians in the entire United States, with around 25-30 collisions involving pedestrians every single day. These horrifying statistics have fortunately spurred the city to try and reduce the number of pedestrian accidents. Just what is Orlando planning to do to make its streets safer…
Motorcyclists face many hazards on the road, and drivers making a left-hand turn in front of them is one of the most dangerous. The driver often plows into the motorcyclist as they are passing through the intersection. Just as bad, the car might pull directly in front of the rider…
Riding a motorcycle might be a pleasurable hobby, but it is also dangerous. When motorcycles collide with larger passenger vehicles, the biker and his or her passengers usually bear the brunt of the collision. Motorcycle accident injuries are generally more serious than those sustained in other crashes, and innocent victims…
A recent collision between a school bus and dump truck in Miami raises an interesting question: who is responsible when a garbage truck and a school bus collide? Although many people believe school buses are never to blame, that is not true. Instead, we need to analyze each driver’s actions…
Car defects contribute to a surprising number of car accidents. A vehicle needs to work as expected, otherwise a motorist can quickly lose control and crash, especially when brakes are defective. From USA Today comes news that General Motors is recalling around 3.4 million vehicles because of brake problems. That…
Each year, thousands of Floridians die in car accidents. Knowing these 5 poor driving habits will help reduce this number, keeping us all safer. Remember, we all owe each other a duty to be as safe as possible while out on the road, so commit to reducing drunk, drugged, drowsy,…
Most people understand that when a negligent driver hits them, they can sue for compensation. But what happens when it is the road itself that is the hazard to blame for an accident? Many roads and intersections in Florida are poorly designed, and the results are tragic. A recent accident…
Many people ride public transportation to get to work, run errands, or attend school. If you have been injured as a passenger, then you might be able to receive compensation. However, you will need to take several steps to protect your rights. At Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum Bluestein, we have extensive…
According to the Insurance Information Institute, a staggering 26.7% of Floridians do not have car insurance. When these drivers collide with pedestrians or other motorists, they often flee the scene knowing that they have no way to pay out compensation to injured victims. Fortunately, those injured have some options for…
A recent pedestrian accident in Miami is a timely reminder that motorists must exercise caution when driving. Pedestrians have rights, too, and failing to observe the law can get a motorist in hot water. According to Local 10, the accident occurred in April 2019 when a mother pushing a stroller…
