Car Accidents
How Long Do You Have to File a Traumatic Brain Injury Claim After a Florida Car Accident?
According to Mayo Clinic, motor vehicle accidents are among the common events that cause traumatic brain injuries. Unfortunately, a traumatic brain injury can have devastating consequences. A traumatic brain injury can cause many complications, including speech problems, memory or concentration problems, loss of coordination, and loss of interest in favorite activities. A traumatic brain… Read More »
What Is the Role of a Police Report in a Florida Car Accident Case?
A car accident can cause a lot of damage to your life. After a Florida car accident, you may be left dealing with, among other things, vehicle repair costs, substantial medical expenses, lost wages, and severe pain and suffering. Fortunately, Florida law allows you to file a personal injury claim and recover compensation if… Read More »
3 hurt, 43-year-old man killed in Jacksonville wrong-way crash
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A wrong-way crash on State Road 23 left three injured, and claimed a 43-year-old man’s life after 7 p.m. Monday, Action News Jax reported. For reasons unclear, a driver of a sedan was traveling the wrong way by driving north on southbound SR 23. A pickup truck driver was driving south… Read More »
Can I Recover Compensation For Dental Injuries After A Crash?
When people think about motor vehicle accident injuries, they often think of injuries such as broken bones, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and back injuries. Dental injuries are usually not the first kind of injuries people think of when it comes to motor vehicle collisions. However, dental injuries occur more frequently in crashes… Read More »
Can I Obtain Compensation If An Object Falls From A Vehicle And Hits My Car?
As much as driving errors are a leading cause of motor vehicle accidents, it is important to note that crashes occur due to many other reasons. For instance, objects falling from vehicles can lead to motor vehicle accidents. According to a study that was carried out by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, between… Read More »
Why You Should Avoid Apologizing After A Florida Motor Vehicle Accident
After being in a motor vehicle accident, the chances are, you might feel tempted to apologize to the other accident victim(s). Unfortunately, even a simple “I am sorry” can adversely affect your Florida auto accident case. As much as you may think apologizing is a nice way of expressing your regret for the situation,… Read More »
Five Not-So-Well-Known Driving Distractions That Increase Your Risk Of A Motor Vehicle Accident You Probably Don’t Know About
Distracted driving involves driving while engaging in another activity that takes away your attention from driving. The CDC estimates that approximately eight people in America are killed in collisions involving a distracted driver every day. According to the CDC, at 55 miles per hour, reading or sending a text message is the same as… Read More »
Here’s Why Car Accidents Are More Common In Summer
Summer is usually a great season for Floridians and Americans in general. Summertime is usually associated with school breaks and family vacations. However, there is one thing about summer that is not great, an increase in car accidents. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, summer is a dangerous time of the year… Read More »
3 Important Car Accident Laws Every Florida Motorist Should Know
Unfortunately, given the huge number of drivers in Florida, there is a probability that every Florida motorist will be involved in a car accident at some point in their life. Because of this, Florida motorists must remain aware of laws that pertain to car accidents. By understanding the different laws that pertain to Florida… Read More »
Auto Accident Nerve Damage
Auto accidents are often associated with injuries like broken bones, lacerations, traumatic brain injuries, and whiplash. However, auto accidents can cause many other types of accidents. Unfortunately, even those injuries that are often overlooked can adversely affect victims’ lives. Among the many overlooked types of injuries you can sustain in a car accident are… Read More »
