Car accident victims and their families share protections through the legal process when harmed by a car accident. The National Safety Council recently reported that preliminary numbers reveal that the number of fatal traffic accidents has increased by 9...
Car Accidents
The impact of catastrophic car accident injuries on victims
Catastrophic injuries can result in physical and mental disability, as well as pain, disfigurement or disability. The impact of a catastrophic injury can be lifelong. These injuries can negatively influence a Florida victim's quality of life and earning capacity for...
Driving while drowsy: The other type of impaired driving
Every year, thousands of motorists are killed in accidents across the country. Many of these accidents are caused by impaired or distracted driving. Most people recognize the dangers of drinking and driving due to government enforcement programs, as well as public...
A look at the problem of distracted driving in Florida
Car accidents related to distracted driving are steadily increasing in Florida approximately 3 years after Florida enacted its texting while driving ban. Initial data from the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reveals that there were almost 46,000...
What is car accident reconstruction?
Car accident reconstruction can be an important part of the process following a car accident. Victims and family members may be familiar with the term accident reconstruction and wonder what that means. When a car accident occurs, especially when it is serious and...
Takata airbag recall: What Florida drivers need to know
The Takata airbag recall is now the biggest automotive recall in history. About 28.8 million airbag inflators in 24 million vehicles in the U.S. have already been recalled. The airbags have been found to deploy improperly during a crash, shooting metal fragments into...
Tips to avoid distracted driving and help keep everyone safe
This blog recently discussed some of the dangers truck drivers can encounter on the road. During April, which is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, it is a good time to remember the dangers associated with distracted driving and review some tips to help avoid...
Safely sharing the road with trucks is an important concern
Truck drivers can have a difficult time on the road, encountering pedestrians and motorists who may be largely unaware of the challenges truck drivers face. When pedestrians and motorists behave carelessly, and do not appreciate the dangers trucks can present, it can...
Assessing the problem of distracted driving in Florida
Drivers have significant responsibility to take adequate care to ensure the safety of others on the roadways. Oftentimes, drivers allow their attention and focus while driving to be diverted by distractions that can lead to car accidents, injuries and harm. Since...
The devastating impact of catastrophic car accident injuries
Serious injuries such as catastrophic injuries suffered in a car accident can result in physical limitations, mental deficits, disabilities and chronic pain. Catastrophic injuries suffered in a car accident can have a lasting impact that can lead to future medical...


