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Five Common Causes of Car Accidents in Florida
Florida consistently ranks among the top states with the most car crashes, making the roads here some of the most dangerous for drivers. A study from 2024 shows that Florida is just behind California and Texas for the most fatal crashes. There are many different causes of car accidents in the state but the… Read More »
How Often Do Truckers Drive While Impaired?
Impaired driving is such dangerous behavior, it is shocking that people still engage in the behavior. It is hard to imagine that a truck driver, who is responsible for an 80,000 pound vehicle, would drive while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Not only is it against the law, but it also places… Read More »
The Importance of Seeking Medical Attention After a Car Accident
After a car accident, it is critical that you obtain prompt medical attention. A crash can cause injuries that do not present symptoms right away but that can also result in long-term consequences if they are not treated. In addition to this, there are many other reasons to also seek medical attention after a… Read More »
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Case in Florida?
Losing someone you love in a preventable accident is tragic but beyond your grief, there are other implications. The financial losses in the aftermath can lead to questions regarding how you are going to pay for certain expenses and whether you are eligible for compensation. The Wrongful Death Act in Florida allows you to… Read More »
Do You Need an Accident Report After a Pedestrian Accident?
With its temperate weather, Tampa is a great city to get around on foot. Unfortunately, pedestrians share the road with drivers and they do not always respect the rights of walkers. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), there are approximately 10,300 pedestrian accidents in the state annually. These… Read More »
What are the Costs of a Car Accident in Tampa?
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of preventable death and disability throughout the United States, and statistics show that individuals in Tampa are at significant risk, as well. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), there are nearly 395,000 auto accidents in the state annually. These result… Read More »
Important Evidence to Collect After a Slip and Fall Accident
If you have fallen and suffered injury on someone else’s property, you may be able to file a claim against them to recover compensation for your losses. To prove your case, you will have to present strong evidence showing that the property owner was negligent and that you suffered injury as a result. It… Read More »
What is a Catastrophic Injury in Tampa?
Any accident can result in severe injuries but when an injury is particularly serious, it may be classified as a ‘catastrophic injury.’ The term indicates injuries that will have significant physical, emotional, and financial consequences. They also typically require long-term rehabilitation, medical care, and permanent changes to a person’s lifestyle. It is also important… Read More »
What is the Statute of Limitations in Personal Injury Claims?
It is critical to work quickly after being hurt in an accident. The sooner you start working with an attorney to file your claim can mean the difference between obtaining the maximum compensation you deserve and forfeiting damages you need for your medical expenses and other losses. In Florida, the statute of limitations refers… Read More »
Five Ways to Maximize Your Personal Injury Claim
Accidents happen every day in Florida and the majority of them are entirely preventable. The truth is that car crashes, slip and falls, and other accidents only happen because of someone’s negligence, or carelessness. In these instances, accident victims can file a claim for compensation against the liable, or at-fault, party. Compensation can cover… Read More »
