Those who drive on the roadways have a duty to drive in a safe manner. This means they must follow all traffic laws and signs and look out for others. This includes traveling below the speed limit, yielding to pedestrians, stopping at stop signs and, of course, driving in the… Continue reading Wrong Way Morning Crash on I-95 in Miami-Dade Kills One, Sends Worker to Hospital
Continue ReadingAttentive Drivers vs. Distracted Pedestrians: Who’s at Fault?
Many car accidents are caused by distractions. When people think of distractions, they tend to think of drivers who are texting, reading, applying makeup or eating. Distracted drivers are the ones who get a bad reputation, but pedestrians can be just as bad. More and more pedestrians are becoming injured… Continue reading Attentive Drivers vs. Distracted Pedestrians: Who’s at Fault?
Continue ReadingCar Accidents During the Holidays
While the holidays may be a joyous time of year for many people, the roadways tell a different story. Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, millions of people throughout the country take to the roads to party, shop and visit friends and family. This leads to traffic, accidents, serious injuries… Continue reading Car Accidents During the Holidays
Continue ReadingWhat to Do if You are in a Car Accident in Miami?
Do you know what to do if you are involved in a car accident? If not, don’t worry – many people don’t know the steps to take in the event of a car wreck. As a result, they may end up doing things that aren’t in their own best interest… Continue reading What to Do if You are in a Car Accident in Miami?
Continue ReadingThe Undertaker’s Doctrine: Over-Serving Alcohol in Miami
Many people have gone out and partied and drank too much. Sometimes these intoxicated people make the decision to drive and cause car accidents. These crashes often result in serious injuries and even death. Are bartenders and alcohol servers partially responsible for these unfortunate accidents? Do they have a responsibility… Continue reading The Undertaker’s Doctrine: Over-Serving Alcohol in Miami
Continue ReadingMost Common Types of Spinal Injuries in Florida/Nation
Approximately 12,500 people in the United States are diagnosed with spinal cord injuries every year. Spinal cord injuries are no laughing matter. They can cause mobility issues and paralysis. Most spinal cord injuries are long-lasting and even permanent. A person with such an injury may never be able to walk… Continue reading Most Common Types of Spinal Injuries in Florida/Nation
Continue ReadingDetermining Fault and Liability in Serious Car Accidents
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
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