Vehicles produce a lot of momentum and force when they’re in motion. In the event of a collision, these forces are transferred to a vehicle’s occupants and while the human body can withstand a significant amount of force, it is simply not designed to cope with these types of impacts.… Continue reading Car Accidents Can Cause Serious Internal Injuries
Continue ReadingHow Does Heat Cause Car Accidents?
Residents of Miami are no strangers to heat, but there is no doubt that the entire state of Florida is becoming hotter. While this has some people concerned about climate change, heat waves, and even physical health, the intense heat can also contribute to car accidents. It is important to understand the… Continue reading How Does Heat Cause Car Accidents?
Continue ReadingHow Much is a Whiplash Injury Worth?
Of all the injuries you could sustain in an accident, whiplash is one of the most common. Whiplash is most commonly seen after car accidents, particularly rear-end collisions. However, you can also suffer from whiplash after a slip and fall, bicycle accident, or pedestrian accident. Whiplash occurs when the neck moves back… Continue reading How Much is a Whiplash Injury Worth?
Continue ReadingHow Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Claim in Miami?
The days, weeks, and months after a car crash are extremely stressful. You are likely in extreme pain from injuries, may have to miss time from work, and may not be able to participate in the things you once enjoyed. You can file a claim for compensation, either with your… Continue reading How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Claim in Miami?
Continue ReadingWhat to Do After a Collision with a Truck in Miami
A fully loaded truck can weigh up to 80,000 pounds under federal guidelines. After an accident, it is always those in smaller and lighter passenger cars that become hurt. If you have been in a truck accident, you are likely suffering from extremely severe injuries. You can file a claim… Continue reading What to Do After a Collision with a Truck in Miami
Continue ReadingAmputations and Phantom Pain
An amputation is one of the most traumatic injuries that a person can sustain. Unfortunately, a person’s pain and suffering doesn’t necessarily end after receiving treatment. The reality is that many amputees suffer from crippling phantom pains for years to come. It is possible for accident victims to recover compensation… Continue reading Amputations and Phantom Pain
Continue ReadingThe Dangers of “Hugging” the Curb for Florida Bicyclists
Many of us ride our bicycles in Florida not just to take advantage of the state’s balmy weather, but to get exercise, or to get to and from work. Unfortunately, anyone who has spent a decent amount of time on Florida’s roads as a cyclist is probably aware of the… Continue reading The Dangers of “Hugging” the Curb for Florida Bicyclists
Continue ReadingWhich Bones are More Susceptible to Injury in a Car Accident?
Car accidents can and do cause a wide range of injuries, but broken bones are amongst the most common. Unfortunately, just because they occur at a relatively high rate does not make them any less painful, debilitating, or expensive to treat. It is, however, often possible for car accident victims… Continue reading Which Bones are More Susceptible to Injury in a Car Accident?
Continue ReadingSix Things You Should Not Do After a Traffic Accident
The steps you take after a traffic accident are crucial to any future claim for compensation you wish to file. Although these steps are important, it is just as important to know what not to do after a crash. All motorists in Florida should understand what not to do after… Continue reading Six Things You Should Not Do After a Traffic Accident
Continue ReadingWhat is a Rollaway Accident?
As a country, we rely on commercial vehicles for everything from transporting livestock and food products to car parts and construction material. This means, however, that there are more commercial vehicles on the road than ever, which significantly increases other motorists’ chances of being involved in a serious accident. Some… Continue reading What is a Rollaway Accident?
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