Truck drivers in Florida and across the United States are required to follow certain rules and regulations enacted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. One important regulation involves the trucking log that drivers must complete to detail the amount of...
It is not unusual for people to be injured or even killed in Florida because of a negligent property owner failing to properly maintain his or her property. Often, this might happen because of a slip and fall accident or some other occurrence that can arise in a...
When a Tampa resident gets into the person's car, there are certain dangers that are inherent out on the road. An auto accident can happen at any time and, in many instances, it is due to the negligent and reckless behaviors of another driver. However, given the...
Since 2013, a unique law and deadline has existed for obtaining compensation for a car accident injury in Florida. The most important requirement to protect your right to personal injury protection (PIP) benefits is to seek medical attention within 14 days of an...
In Florida and across the country, it is widely known how much damage a car accident can do. What is also important in car accidents and avoiding them is understanding the statistics that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration accrues to educate and...
Since trucks are commonly encountered when on the road, there is an inherent trust factor that goes into sharing the road with them. Their vast size and the speeds at which they often travel make them a significant danger if there is a crash. In some instances, the...
There are numerous dangers on the road in Florida and one of the most damaging is encountering a drunk driver. A drunk driving accident can cause injuries and fatalities. It can lead to long-term medical care, rehabilitation, massive medical costs and the loss of a...
Boating is an activity that is common for residents and visitors to Florida. While the majority of boaters and passengers make sure to adhere to the proper safety procedures to ensure that everyone who goes out on a boat returns home without injuries or fatalities,...
One of the most dangerous factors in car accidents leading to serious injury and death is a distracted driver. This can affect pedestrians, bicyclists, motorcyclists and other drivers of all ages. While the risks of encountering a distracted driver are known in a...
Florida drivers and motorcyclists have to share the road for the safety of everyone. While the majority of drivers adhere to the law and maintain proper safety procedures, there are still people who are reckless, unaware or simply fail to yield and follow traffic laws...
