Victims may suffer serious injuries and harm in a bus accident or other commercial vehicle accident. Buses, and some other forms of public transportation, such as trains, planes and taxis, are referred to as "common carriers." Common carriers transport goods and...
Legal resources protect victims and their families in different situations following a motorcycle accident. A fatal Tampa area motorcycle accident recently left the motorcycle rider dead. The recent motorcycle accident occurred when a turning motor vehicle collided...
Several different automakers are currently testing their version of self-driving vehicles in Florida and other states. While there are many issues and safety concerns that have to be resolved before these vehicles will be in widespread use, they will soon become a...
There are serious consequences for driving while impaired which includes driving while impaired by drugs or alcohol. The consequences for a drunk driving accident can extend well beyond criminal consequences to include civil liability to victims injured or otherwise...
Victims of pedestrian accidents are legally protected from the harm suffered in a pedestrian accident. In a nearby Florida community northwest of the Tampa area, a pedestrian accident recently left two pedestrian victims seriously injured. Authorities responded to the...
Impaired driving is always dangerous driving, regardless of the specific factors contributing to the impairment. You are likely aware of the various risks you are facing every time you get behind the wheel. Educating yourself on the different types of impairment and...
Florida readers know that road construction is sometimes necessary, but it can also lead to a higher chance that a person will suffer injuries in an accident. Even well-marked construction zones can be hazardous for drivers, cause confusion and congest traffic....
Motorcycle riders can be especially vulnerable on the roadways which is why they have important legal protections to consider if they have been harmed by another party's carelessness in a motorcycle accident. Victims, and family members of victims, may be able to...
A recent annual report stated that the number of pedestrian fatalities around the county hovered just under 6,000. With 5,984 deaths reported, the number of deaths stayed static over the last year after showing marked increases in both 2016 and 2015.While it will take...
Florida readers know there are many dangerous habits and behaviors that could lead to an increased chance of a car accident. While drunk driving and distracted driving may top your list, there is growing concern over drowsy driving. Drowsy drivers can be quite...
