A devastating truck accident in early January has raised concerns about the driving skills of commercial truck drivers. The accident killed the driver, another trucker, and five children in a fiery crash that took place on Interstate 75 near Gainesville. According to media reports, 59-year-old Steve Holland veered into a… Continue reading Truck Driver in Fatal Accident Had Multiple Tickets
Continue ReadingWhat are Some Types of Brain Injuries that Can Occur in an Auto Accident?
During a car crash, you might bump your head on the steering wheel or a side column, or the whiplash you experience might be so severe that your brain is shaken inside your skull. Either way, you might suffer a brain injury. These injuries are very serious and can sometimes… Continue reading What are Some Types of Brain Injuries that Can Occur in an Auto Accident?
Continue ReadingHoliday Season Safe Driving Tips
The holiday season is a time to reconnect with family and recharge. With school out and many workers on vacation, the roads will be congested. Even worse, inclement weather like fog and rain can make it harder to see while driving. At Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum Bluestein, we care about your… Continue reading Holiday Season Safe Driving Tips
Continue ReadingHow to Deal with the Scars Left after a Drunk Driving Accident
Drunk driving accidents can leave people bloodied and bruised. But not all scars are visible. Many victims will struggle for years with the emotional fallout from a drunk driving crash. Whether you are struggling with physical or emotional injuries—or both—there are steps you can take to promote recovery. Dealing with… Continue reading How to Deal with the Scars Left after a Drunk Driving Accident
Continue ReadingString of School Bus Stop Accidents Prompts Action in Florida
Autumn was a deadly season for children riding the school bus. Accidents around the country killed or severely injured children because drivers did not stop as is required by state law. Around the country, many people are outraged, and as reported by the Miami Herald, there is now a petition… Continue reading String of School Bus Stop Accidents Prompts Action in Florida
Continue ReadingWoman Badly Injured in Accident with Brightline Train
In July, we wrote about an accident involving the Brightline train system and its history of collisions. Unfortunately, another accident has recently occurred, this one leaving a woman in critical condition. As reported by the Miami Herald, a woman was badly injured in a collision in the middle of October… Continue reading Woman Badly Injured in Accident with Brightline Train
Continue ReadingI Was Injured by a Distracted Driver, What are My Rights?
Distracted driving is a menace to society. According to federal government statistics, distracted drivers kill around 9 people every single day. Another 1,000 are injured in car accidents by distracted drivers. If a distracted driver strikes you, then you might be entitled to compensation for your injuries, but you must… Continue reading I Was Injured by a Distracted Driver, What are My Rights?
Continue ReadingThe Most Dangerous Roads in Florida
Florida has some of the most dangerous highways in the nation. Countless motorists suffer collisions, suffering costly injuries. Alas, Florida also has one of the worst insurance rates in the nation, with a whopping 27% of drivers not being insured. If you are injured in a car accident, you need… Continue reading The Most Dangerous Roads in Florida
Continue ReadingWhat to Do When Your Uber or Lyft Driver Gets in an Accident
Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft continue to increase in popularity. With their competitive prices and convenience, they are rapidly replacing taxi cabs in South Florida. However, Uber and Lyft drivers continue to get in accidents, and passengers can easily be injured. If your driver gets involved in a collision,… Continue reading What to Do When Your Uber or Lyft Driver Gets in an Accident
Continue ReadingHow Alcohol, Marijuana & Other Substances Affect Your Driving Abilities
Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is illegal in Florida—and for good reason. These substances severely impair your ability to operate a motor vehicle safely and can lead to unfortunate accidents. In Florida, over 5,000 accidents occurred in 2016 because of alcohol and another 617 stemmed from driving… Continue reading How Alcohol, Marijuana & Other Substances Affect Your Driving Abilities
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