Road hazards are prevalent on Florida roads. From potholes and uneven pavement, the potential issues are vast. Unfortunately, accidents caused by road hazards may cause serious and even life-threatening injuries. While you have some control over what happens when you are behind the wheel and can avoid some accidents, significant road hazards often make accidents…
The holiday season means time with family and friends, busy roads traveling from place to place, and hectic retail establishments. Unfortunately, the increased traffic and people on roads and in stores also increase the likelihood of personal injuries. With the holiday season in full swing, there is a truth to remember: personal injury accidents don’t…
The state of Florida is known for having one of the highest rates of car accidents in the United States. It’s believed that many (if not most) of these accidents are preventable. The key is to educate drivers about the significant and often life-changing impact of auto accidents. You have the right to recover compensation…
A serious car accident in Florida can leave you with severe injuries that result in permanent or long-term health consequences. If someone else’s negligence or recklessness caused your car accident, you might be able to recover compensation for your physical, emotional, and financial losses. Ormond Beach car accident lawyers from Zimmet & Zimmet understand the…
Have you been injured by someone else’s fault or negligence? If so, you have the right to file a personal injury lawsuit. However, it’s important to understand how the personal injury lawsuit process works. After all, this is a complex area of law, and without proper knowledge of what happens, you may not know what…
If you are involved in a Florida car accident, your injuries can vary from minor to severe. While it’s important to seek medical treatment immediately, you may have some injuries that don’t surface for days, weeks, or even months. Even with a full medical evaluation, some injuries may not be apparent. One of the most…
You probably don’t think much about being involved in an accident as you walk through a parking lot; after all, this is probably something you do almost every day. If you trip and fall in a parking lot, there’s a good chance your ego will be a bit bruised; however, there’s a possibility you may…
The Sunshine State is known for many things – beautiful beaches, warm weather, plenty of sunshine, and hurricanes. When a hurricane hits the state, it can result in serious damage, injuries, fatalities, and years of rebuilding. While a hurricane is considered an “act of God” regarding insurance claims, it may raise some other questions. For…
While elder abuse is extremely common, it’s also a situation that is rarely reported. It’s estimated that just one out of every 14 cases around the country are actually reported to law enforcement. You may wonder what this means? It means that older people are extremely vulnerable to nefarious individuals. Not only that, but failure to…
The fact that green denotes “go,” yellow denotes “slow down,” and red denotes “stop” is among the first things we learn in driver’s education or from our parents or instructors who are training us to drive when we’re young and pursuing our driver’s licenses. These rules are repeatedly drilled into our minds since there is…