The crosswalk laws in Miami, and throughout Florida, are very clear. Pedestrians have the right to cross an intersection when the signal is green and indicates it is safe. Motorists must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians when they are legally using a crosswalk and drivers should not pass any vehicle… Continue reading Common Crosswalk Injuries Sustained By Pedestrians
Continue ReadingMan Killed After Crashing Into FDOT Building
Driving a vehicle is an act that requires a lot of skill and attention. It’s easy to lose control and cause a major accident by colliding with an object. Sometimes these crashes are fatal. Sadly, this was recently the case in Miami-Dade. A man was killed after crashing into an… Continue reading Man Killed After Crashing Into FDOT Building
Continue ReadingFire Accident Liability: Who is Responsible?
Introduction In the unfortunate event of a fire accident, determining liability is crucial for legal and insurance purposes. Fires can cause significant damage to properties, result in injuries, and even lead to loss of life. Understanding who bears responsibility for a fire accident is essential to ensure justice is served… Continue reading Fire Accident Liability: Who is Responsible?
Continue ReadingDid You Suffer an Airbag Burn During Your Car Accident?
The use of innovative safety devices, like airbags have played a critical role in reducing the number of car accident-related deaths that occur every year. In fact, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) estimates that front airbags have reduced driver fatalities in front-end accidents by 29 percent and fatalities… Continue reading Did You Suffer an Airbag Burn During Your Car Accident?
Continue ReadingInternal Injuries Can be Deadly
Vehicles produce a lot of momentum and force when in motion, and in the event of a collision, those forces are transferred to a vehicle’s occupants. While our bodies can withstand a lot of force, they are not impervious to injury, which is why so many car and truck accident… Continue reading Internal Injuries Can be Deadly
Continue ReadingDefenses Raised in Spinal Injury Claims
After suffering a spinal injury due to the negligent, or careless, actions of another person, you can file a claim against the liable party for financial compensation. Liable parties, known as defendants in personal injury claims, will try to shield themselves from paying as much compensation as possible. To do this, they will… Continue reading Defenses Raised in Spinal Injury Claims
Continue ReadingWhy are Multi-Vehicle Accidents So Complex?
The aftermath of any motor vehicle accident always has the potential to be chaotic and confusing. This is particularly true when multiple vehicles are involved. Accidents that only involve two vehicles can present their own challenges, but they are typically fairly straightforward. One party is usually at fault and accident victims can… Continue reading Why are Multi-Vehicle Accidents So Complex?
Continue ReadingHow Much Compensation Can You Claim in a Burn Injury Case?
If you have suffered from a burn injury caused by another person’s negligence, you may be able to file a claim against them for financial compensation. Through a successful burn injury claim, you can recover damages for your medical expenses, lost income, and more. One of the most common questions… Continue reading How Much Compensation Can You Claim in a Burn Injury Case?
Continue ReadingImportant Terms to Know when Filing a Wrongful Death Claim
Important Terms to Know When Filing a Wrongful Death Claim Slip and falls, car crashes, and pedestrian accidents are just a few of the ways in which people in Miami become hurt every day. Sometimes, these accidents are so severe, that the accident victim does not survive them. When another… Continue reading Important Terms to Know when Filing a Wrongful Death Claim
Continue ReadingWhat Causes Injuries to the Spinal Cord?
The spinal column is an integral part of the body. It is also one of the most delicate. The main function of the spinal cord is to send signals from the brain to the rest of the body. The spinal cord can become injured in a number of different ways.… Continue reading What Causes Injuries to the Spinal Cord?
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