Category Archives: Auto Accidents
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Per Diem Rates and Other Ways to Calculate Non-Economic Damages
The physical pain and emotional distress of a car accident can lead to significant non-economic damages. If this is true for you, it’s important to recognize that the way non-economic damages are assessed is not always simple. Non-economic losses differ fundamentally from economic damages that can be totaled up with the aid of a… Read More »
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When Specialist Care is Needed Following a Florida Car Collision
For some car accident victims, the road to recovery involves only a few doctor visits, but in other cases healing demands more than just routine medical attention. There are people who have care from various specialists woven into their car accident recovery treatment plan. When specialist care is needed after an accident injury, financial… Read More »
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Rear-End Crashes and Rideshare Vehicles
When a moving-forward vehicle crashes into the back of the vehicle in front of it, the collision is often referred to as a rear-end accident. This type of accident is an unfortunate reality on Florida’s roads, and the rise of rideshare services like Uber and Lyft means rideshare vehicles can be involved in these… Read More »
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Dangers of Failing to Stop at Stop Signs
A fundamental aspect of road safety, stop signs and traffic signals are designed to regulate traffic flow in order to prevent confusion and accidents. While the importance of stopping at a stop sign is understood, a prevalent and hazardous behavior that has become all too common in relaxed environments like Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach,… Read More »
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7 Dangerous Physical Distractions When Driving
Different forms of distracted driving exist, and all of them can have severe consequences. While mental distractions involve the mind wandering away from the task at hand, physical distractions are tangible actions that divert attention from the road. Recognizing the potential risks associated with actions like texting, eating, or grooming can contribute to a… Read More »
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How Do I File a Personal Injury Claim After an Uber Accident?
Rideshare services like Uber are an integral part of daily life for many living in Florida beach neighborhoods, but anytime you are traveling in a vehicle, accidents are possible. If you find yourself injured in an Uber or Lyft collision, there are steps you can take to be sure your accident-related expenses are covered…. Read More »
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Unraveling the Sources of Truck Jackknife Accidents
When a commercial truck is involved in a jackknife accident, they are involved in one of the most dangerous incidents that can occur on our roads. Catastrophic damages are possible. There are various factors that contribute to truck jackknife accidents, and injury claims connected to these events can be complicated, but a Boca Raton… Read More »
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Pre-existing Conditions and Auto Injury Compensation
Individuals who are involved in Florida auto collisions often contact their insurance company to receive compensation for physical injuries and emotional scars. But when the injured party has a pre-existing medical condition, discussions can become complicated. Skilled attorneys understand the challenges individuals with pre-existing conditions face when seeking compensation after an auto accident, and… Read More »
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FL Collisions and Seatbelt Injuries
Collisions on Florida roads are an unfortunate reality, and some of these traffic accidents result in severe injuries. One key safety feature that can reduce the severity of injuries is wearing a seatbelt, but while clicking your belt is an important habit when driving around Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, and the surrounding area, there… Read More »
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Steps to Take After a Multi-Car Accident
Sometimes referred to as pile-ups or chain-reaction crashes, multi-car accidents are complex and dangerous road collisions. These accidents typically involve three or more vehicles and can result in severe injuries and extensive property damage. If you were involved in a Florida multi-car accident, it is essential to shield yourself from long-term health consequences and… Read More »