You were driving to work when a speeding car rear-ends you. You suffered a broken arm and whiplash as a result of the impact. Your medical bills exceeded $50,000 and you had to take a month off work to recover. What happens next? Will you receive compensation from the other… Continue reading Determining Fault and Liability in Serious Car Accidents
Continue ReadingSpotting and Reporting Intoxicated Drivers in Miami
After a night of partying, many Miami residents and tourists act in a responsible manner and have others drive them home. Some, however, choose to drive even though they are intoxicated. This is a careless, dangerous action that can cause serious car accidents. Many of these crashes end up severely… Continue reading Spotting and Reporting Intoxicated Drivers in Miami
Continue ReadingDangers of Lane Diving in Miami
If you aren’t familiar with the dangers of lane diving, motorcyclist and artist Cynthia Fleischmann, who lost her leg in a lane diving accident in 2015, can tell you all about it. Since that time, both Fleischmann and a friend who was riding along side her and also suffered injuries… Continue reading Dangers of Lane Diving in Miami
Continue ReadingHow to File a Car Accident Claim in Miami
After a car accident in Florida, it is important that you begin the claims process early. Not only are you required to file your claim within four years’ time (lest you breach the statute of limitations and be barred from recovering damages entirely), but starting the process as soon as… Continue reading How to File a Car Accident Claim in Miami
Continue ReadingDetermining Liability After A Personal Injury
Accidents happen. This unhelpful maxim is often delivered with a shrug from someone suggesting that fate is to blame. In truth, accidents are frequently the result of the reckless or careless acts of irresponsible people. The victims of personal injury accidents can’t afford to shrug or blame bad luck. They… Continue reading Determining Liability After A Personal Injury
Continue ReadingHidden dangers of parking lots
Many Hillsborough area residents are more concerned about their vehicles than they are about their personal safety in parking lots. However, many parking lots have hidden dangers that can make them unsafe places. Although business owners provide their patrons with parking facilities to accommodate their vehicles, they must also ensure… Continue reading Hidden dangers of parking lots
Continue ReadingSeniors at risk of fatal motor vehicle accidents
Many older people in Miami-Dade drive to retain their independence and mobility. However, seniors who choose to do so are at risk of being fatally injured in car accidents. According to a 2012 report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of seniors who are licensed to… Continue reading Seniors at risk of fatal motor vehicle accidents
Continue ReadingDealing with a serious back injury
Most back injuries from auto accidents heal in a month or two with rest and anti-inflammatory drugs, and the patient can expect a full recovery. Unfortunately, some injuries lead to chronic pain and may require future surgery. If you have suffered a back injury that was caused by the negligence… Continue reading Dealing with a serious back injury
Continue Reading5 Mistakes To Avoid After A Florida Car Accident
If you have been injured in a car accident, it’s important to protect your right to full compensation. Mistakes that you make in the first few days after the accident can be hard to correct later. Here are five mistakes you should avoid if you suffered an injury in a… Continue reading 5 Mistakes To Avoid After A Florida Car Accident
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