Category: Car Accidents
Self-driving cars have made a debut in certain parts of the United States as more and more people embrace driverless car technology. These cars have several potential benefits. Unfortunately, they also pose a danger to other road users since driverless car technology is relatively new. In Florida, the law doesn’t require drivers or passengers to…
When an auto accident occurs, passengers are just as likely to be injured as drivers. There are some situations where passengers are injured, and drivers walk away without a scratch. Unfortunately, injuries sustained by passengers can be just as bad or worse than the injuries sustained by drivers. Passengers who experience injuries in an accident may suffer…
In 2018, there were more than 400,000 car accidents in the state of Florida. As the state’s population continues to grow, so does the likelihood of more accidents occurring each year. If you are a Florida resident, you know how dangerous the roadways can be. Unfortunately, the Daytona Beach area is not immune to these issues….
When vehicle accidents occur, it is important to determine who is liable for the car accident. Liability factors heavily into the process of filing insurance claims. It must be determined who caused the accident, and who is responsible for the damages. Sometimes it is easy to determine who caused the accident. However, sometimes the blame…
Sweet summertime. There’s no question people look forward to warmer weather, outdoor fun, road trips, and more this time of year. Unfortunately, some don’t realize that more activity leads to more people on the road, especially in the Daytona Beach area. Because of this, car accidents and personal injuries tend to increase this type of…
Today, the Sunshine State is home to more than 14.6 million licensed drivers. Each year the state welcomes more than 131 million tourists to the area. One of the most popular destinations for visitors to the state is Orlando. Along with having a population of over 280K, the Orlando area also hosts more than 75 million tourists. That’s a lot…
Florida is one of the most dangerous states for road users. Whether you are a pedestrian, cyclist, bicyclist, or driver, getting involved in a crash is not unlikely as thousands of accidents happen every year. According to the Department of Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Florida reported 400,863 crashes that resulted in over 3,225 fatalities and…
Were you recently injured in a car accident in Florida? Did you file an insurance claim? Are you in the process of formulating a strategy for obtaining all the compensation you deserve? There’s a lot that goes into the car accident claims process, with the number of challenges growing as you reach the litigation stage…
As a parent, your primary concern is protecting your children. Car accidents in Florida are one of the biggest threats. Child safety seats help reduce the risks, but serious personal injuries can still happen. At Zimmet & Zimmet, you can count on us to provide the caring support and professional legal representation you need in…
A T-bone car accident, also known as a side-impact collision, is a serious issue in Florida and all of the United States. In 2019 alone, T-bone accidents accounted for 23 percent of all passenger vehicle occupant deaths. If you and/or a loved one has been injured (or even killed) in a T-bone accident in Florida, don’t…