Driving in Florida means you will encounter rain – this is a given. Unfortunately, rain can create unsafe driving conditions, including causing your vehicle to slide, drive uncontrollably, and result in poor visibility. This is only worse at night. What many people don’t realize is that driving in the rain results in more accidents than driving in…
As the Dayton Beach area grows and expands, more and more construction sites pop up. There’s no question that these are a necessary part of today’s world. It doesn’t matter if a new road is being installed or a new business or home is being built, there are countless projects going on at any point…
When filing a personal injury case, your mind is probably going straight to the recoverable damages you will receive. While there’s nothing wrong with fixing your eyes on the goal, it’s crucial to focus on what you need to do to achieve it. In this setting, you need to strengthen your case to assure your compensation…
There are specific regulations in place, set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), that govern the trucking industry. If a trucking company or truck driver happens to violate one of the regulations in place and an accident results from it, then your truck accident lawyer may be able to leverage this violation to…
In a year-by-year review of motorcycle fatalities in Florida by Ride Smart Florida, the data shows that motorcycle fatalities in the state have risen by 3% since 2017. The data published by the organization showed that the state of Florida reported 567 casualties involving motorcycle accidents in 2021, which is higher than 2017’s 552 motorcycle fatalities. Motorcycle accidents…
In some situations, after being involved in an accident and suffering a spinal cord injury, it’s necessary for the victim to file a lawsuit. This lawsuit’s purpose is to help them secure a fair amount of compensation for their losses. Unfortunately, the process of filing a lawsuit can be lengthy, and it may take several…
In many cases, personal injury claims are resolved before a lawsuit is filed. In situations where a fair settlement is unable to be reached outside of the courtroom, though, a personal injury attorney will move forward and file a lawsuit. The entire process may take from just a few months to several years. The actual…
There’s a reason that Florida is called the Sunshine State and why millions of people flock to the beaches every summer – it’s beautiful, and there are tons of things to do and see. However, there are also certain risks associated with going to the Florida beaches. Because of this, it’s a good idea to…
Florida is home to more than 17 million drivers. Each year, there are almost 400,000 accidents on roadways throughout the state. With these statistics, it’s clear that the likelihood of an accident in the Sunshine State is high. It doesn’t matter if you have been in a minor fender bender or a more serious accident;…
According to a 2020 report, the state of Florida tops the list when it comes to boating accidents. In fact, the Sunshine State has twice as many accidents as California, which is number two on the list. In 2020, there were 679 recreational boating accidents, with the number surging to 836 when commercial boats were…