Monthly Archives: September 2017
How To Avoid Car Accidents In Boca Raton
The vast majority of car accidents in Boca Raton are caused by driver error, which means that there are things every driver can do to help avoid another car wreck. Driver error is a catchall word that refers to behavior such as speeding, distracted driving, unsafe lane changes, and following another vehicle too closely…. Read More »
What Determines the Value of a Traumatic Brain Injury Claim?
The massive lawsuit filed by former National Football League (NFL) players against the league for the long-term health consequences of concussions has shed a bright light on the issue of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) Prior to the NFL class-action suit, the danger of TBIs was not as well publicized, because though athletes had always… Read More »
What You Need To Know About Teen Drivers and Personal Injury Claims In Boca Raton
Teen drivers are less experienced and more likely to cause fatal car crashes that result in personal injury claims, according to a study by the American Automobile Association (AAA). And making matters worse is the fact that these fatal accidents are more likely to occur during the 100 days between Memorial Day and Labor… Read More »
The Danger of Boca Raton Motorcycle Accidents and Splitting Lanes
One of the most common types of moves that can lead to motorcycle accidents is known as splitting lanes, which occurs when a motorcycle weaves in and out of lanes in traffic. Some states prohibit this practice, while other states such as California never passed a law prohibiting this maneuver, but also never expressly… Read More »
Don’t Be a Victim: How to Help Yourself After a Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Accident
According to a report by the Governors Highway Safety Association and Sam Schwartz Consulting, over 5,000 people were killed in motorcycle accidents in 2015 across the United States – an increase of 10% from 2014. Some of the main causes of these accidents were riding without a helmet and an increase in motorcyclists riding… Read More »
Wrongful Death in Florida: Valuing the Loss of Life
When a loved one dies unexpectedly, it is often devastating for those left behind. The situation is made even worse if the death was caused by negligence or an accident. The good news is, that the Florida Wrongful Death Act, which is a state law, ensures that the surviving family members who qualify have… Read More »