Category Archives: Car Accident
Understanding and Protecting Your Rights After a Car Accident
Unfortunately, the scenic highways and roads here in the Sunshine State are also home to hundreds of thousands of car accidents each year. If you happen to find yourself involved in one, it is helpful to understand what you should do to preserve your rights and legal options in the coming days. Legal Options… Read More »
Understanding Rollover Accidents
In a tragic report published recently by the South Florida Sun Sentinel, it was asserted that a man was killed in a recent Sunday crash after his car rolled over. The 45-year-old Pompano Beach resident perished in a single vehicle accident after he lost control of his car while exiting Interstate 95. For reasons… Read More »
Car Seat Safety for Kids
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), car accidents are consistently one of the leading causes of death for children in this country. In 2017 alone, almost 700 American children ages 12 years old and younger died as occupants in motor vehicle crashes and almost 116,000 more were injured. For this… Read More »
3 Bad Driving Habits to Break Today
In lieu of the thousands of car accidents that occur every year in the Sunshine State, we should all be doing all we can to try to avoid ending up in one. However, bad habits are much easier to form than break and unfortunately, that is also true of the negative behaviors each of… Read More »
How Can Passengers Help Drivers Avoid Car Accidents?
Driving has become so commonplace that many of us don’t give it much thought whatsoever before taking off for our destination. Statistics indicate that the overwhelming majority of American adults regularly drive a car or other vehicle, with 83 percent reporting they do so personally several times a week and well over 60 percent… Read More »
The Dangers of T-Bone Accidents
Sadly, a 69-year-old woman was recently killed in a T-bone collision in Dania Beach as reported by the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The news outlet also reported that two 19-year-old men, the driver and passenger of the other vehicle, were injured in the early evening weekday crash. Both drivers involved in the collision apparently… Read More »
Reasons to Talk to a Personal Injury Attorney After a Car Accident
With hundreds of thousands of car accidents that occur here in the Sunshine State every year, many Florida residents unfortunately find themselves dealing with the injuries that can result from being the victim of someone else’s negligent actions. In addition, many victims of others’ negligence choose to hold the person who caused the accident… Read More »
Using Cruise Control Safely
Most vehicles come equipped with cruise control these days as a standard feature. Many drivers find it handy, especially for long road trips, as cruise control allows drivers to maintain a certain speed without having to constantly press the gas pedal. While cruise control allows drivers to relax and can help maximize gas mileage… Read More »
Why You Should Obtain Medical Treatment Quickly After a Car Accident
Between the adrenaline and shock of one of Florida’s many car accidents, things may seem to blur together and you may just want to go home, especially if you don’t think you have been injured. However, it is essential that you seek prompt medical attention, even if you don’t feel injured at first. While… Read More »
Understanding Ramp-Related Car Accidents
As published by the South Florida Sun Sentinel in a recent news story, the Interstate 95 northbound ramp to eastbound Oakland Park Boulevard was closed for more than three hours on a recent Friday because of a fatal crash. The early morning crash reportedly occurred when a vehicle collided with a pedestrian. The accident… Read More »
