How Road Rage Affects Bicycle Accidents
December 27, 2022 | Category: Bike AccidentsBicyclists are vulnerable when they are in accidents caused by road rage. Knowing what to do after the accident is important to the outcome of a personal injury case.
Parents Are Encouraged to Talk with Teens About Drunk/Drug Driving During the 2022 Holiday Season
December 23, 2022 | Category: DUI AccidentsAlarming results of a recent survey show parents need to speak with their teens about impaired driving.
Tips for Sharing Florida Roads with Public Transit & Commercial Vehicles
December 22, 2022 | Category: Personal Injury, Truck AccidentsFlorida’s roads and highways are home to many public transit buses and commercial vehicles. Knowing Florida’s rules of the road when driving with them will help prevent accidents.
Slip and Fall Cases: Does Florida Require the Use of Wet Floor Signs? Know Your Rights
December 21, 2022 | Category: Slip and Fall AccidentsSlip-and-fall accidents are among the leading causes of physical injuries. In fact, they are the leading cause of non-fatal injuries according to the National Safety Council (NSC). The NSC notes that falls account for 33 percent of all non-fatal injuries—three times the percentage of the next most common cause.
Do Florida’s Truck Lane Restrictions Prevent Accidents?
December 20, 2022 | Category: Truck AccidentsFlorida has enacted restricted traffic lanes to help prevent accidents. Research shows they improve driver safety.
Height Matters When Airbags Deploy
December 15, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsFrontal airbags save lives when front seat occupants sit correctly to avoid injuries from deployed airbags. Compensation should be made for an occupant’s height.
How Common are Motorcycle Accidents in Florida?
December 14, 2022 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsOnly one state in the country has more registered motorcycles than Florida. The number of motorcycles in Florida has risen steadily over the past decade, from 539,303 registered motorcycles in 2011 to 645,012 in 2021.
When Can Motorcycle Accident Victims Seek Compensation?
December 8, 2022 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsIt is important for motorcycle accident victims to know when to seek compensation by contacting our experienced law firm.
Dealing with Nursing Home Abuse: Highly-Rated Florida Nursing Homes Can Still Have Neglect and Abuse Issues
December 7, 2022 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseThe rates of nursing home neglect and abuse are alarming. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), one in six individuals age 60 or older has experienced abuse in community settings over the past year, and two-thirds of nursing home staff members admit to committing acts of abuse over this same time period.
How to Prevent Florida Elder Abuse
December 6, 2022 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseSome factors could increase or decrease the risk of perpetuating and/or experiencing elder abuse in nursing home facilities and assisted living centers.