Monthly Archives: December 2019
Staying Safe Around Space Heaters
As temperatures lower and weather gets chillier, many residents turn to portable heaters as a source of heat – ironically enough, even here in the Sunshine State. Space heaters can actually be an ideal alternative to turning on the central heating system, especially because they can be inexpensive to purchase, cost-effective to run, and… Read More »
The New Technology Combatting Hot-Car Deaths
We all know that cars can lead to serious results in the event of an accident. However, another potential consequence involving cars is publicly discussed much less often despite the fact that it actually holds the potential for equal or an even greater tragedy. This includes the circumstances that can result when a child… Read More »
Car Accident Personal Injuries
Thousands of Americans seek emergency room and other medical treatment every day due to preventable injuries. The Centers for Disease Control have reported that in 2016 alone, there were almost 30 million emergency department visits for unintentional injuries and almost 40 million physician office visits for unintentional injuries. Sadly, injuries are not the only… Read More »
Understanding Traffic Gridlocks
Local 10 News recently reported that dozens of local residents recently gathered at Miami City Hall for the Historic and Environmental Preservation Board meeting to voice concerns over a new private school development project in Coconut Grove. Notable among other concerns voiced at the meeting such as removing iconic tree canopy, residents asserted the… Read More »
Will My Pre-existing Injury Hurt My Car Accident Injury Claim?
Of the over 395,000 people that are injured in car accidents every year here in the Sunshine State, many individuals were already dealing with a condition or injury to their body. This is also known as a “pre-existing condition”. And while no one can control the physical problems they already suffered from prior to… Read More »
Understanding Common Airbag Injuries
Accidents are a major source of injuries and death to Americans, including here in the Sunshine State where over 395,000 people are injured in accidents on an annual basis. To combat this, over the past few decades, air bags have been implemented as standard equipment designed to save lives in the unfortunate case of… Read More »
Replacing a Car Seat After an Accident
Choosing from and understanding the different types of child car seats on the market today can be an overwhelming process in light of all the variety available. Regardless of the one you choose for your little one, the good news is that the proper use of child car seats is one of the simplest… Read More »
Preventing Head-On Collisions
The South Florida Sun Sentinel recently reported that a head-on collision has left one person dead and two others injured. An 81-year-old Pembroke Pines woman did not survive the accident in which her vehicle struck an 18-year-old Hollywood woman who remains hospitalized. The elderly woman reportedly lost control of the Toyota RAV4 she was… Read More »