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What to Do If You’ve Been Arrested for DUI
In Florida, DUI stands for “driving under the influence,” and can include being under the influence of alcoholic beverages, chemical substances, or other controlled substances while you are driving. Most commonly associated with driving under the influence of alcohol, DUI can be measured when there is a blood alcohol level of 0.08 percent in… Read More »
When Can You Sue Someone for Not Calling 911?
If someone is injured or you see an emergency, it only makes sense to call 911 and alert the proper authorities. But, if a person does not call 911 when medical attention is clearly needed, can that person be sued? The answer is not as simple as a “yes” or “no”–and while there are… Read More »
Top 3 Common Types of Truck Collisions
Any type of accident with a truck can cause significant injuries. But, the good news is, you may have multiple parties responsible for your injuries; which means multiple parties you can sue for compensation. Truck Collisions Truck accidents are covered under Florida negligence laws and under that, drivers must exercise a specific level of… Read More »
How to Know if You Need a Malpractice Lawyer
We can admit that medicine can be a very litigious profession. Many of us trust our doctors to know everything that is wrong or could be wrong with us, and we often do not want to disrupt that trust. At the same time, we tend to have such high standards for our doctors that… Read More »
Family Sickened After Being Exposed to Pesticide
When you go on vacation, you should expect the best. Regardless of whether you have a lavish room at a luxury resort or you have an economy based room at a 3-star hotel, you should not have to worry about being made sick from the amenities in the room or worry about being injured… Read More »
Airbag Recall Now Affecting Mini Coopers
In Florida, we are obvious fans of convertibles. The weather (especially during the winter months) is conducive to having topless cars. Also, having small, nimble cars is helpful in densely populated areas. They are easy to steer (and to park), and let’s face it…they are fun to drive. As such, they are arguably favorites… Read More »
15 Ways to Make Your Car Safer
Every driver has experienced the moment of shame when you turn on your wipers when it starts pouring rain only to realize once again that you forgot to replace them. Your car’s safety and efficiency can be dramatically increased by taking a few preventative measures. According to the Car Care Council, 84% of cars… Read More »
Reality Rides simulat or changing minds about distracted driving
On a threshold level, many drivers are likely to believe that texting and driving (or distracted driving, in general) is a bad idea. Indeed, they know that accidents are likely to occur due to distracted driving, and they realize that there are dire consequences to be had in an accident. However, they may not… Read More »
The latest forms of distracted driving for young drivers
With many young drivers descending on Florida for spring break, it is natural for people to get nervous about more people on the road who will be texting while driving, talking on their phones and even having complete meals while behind the wheel. Indeed, most young drivers believe that texting while driving is a… Read More »
How to navigate a parking lot crash
Even though it is not the holiday season, mall parking lots can still be busy and dangerous places. With the crush of tourists and local residents converging on shopping centers, it is no surprise that accidents can occur. Indeed, mall parking lot accidents commonly do not lead to life changing injuries if you are… Read More »
