Category Archives: Motorcycle Accident
Can Not Wearing a Helmet Affect Your Compensation After a Motorcycle Accident?
Motorcycle riders in the state of Florida may be wondering what their legal obligations are when it comes to helmet use. In many states, helmets are mandatory for all motorcycle riders and passengers, but is this the case in Florida? Let’s take a closer look at this issue and discuss whether or not the… Read More »
Teen Killed In Motorcycle Crash
Motorcycles can be fun to ride but they come with a lot of dangers. These small vehicles can go very fast and they can be hard to control. Young, inexperienced riders especially face a high risk of serious crashes. Sadly, a teen was recently killed in a motorcycle crash. The fatal accident occurred on… Read More »
Common Causes Of Motorcycle Accidents
Boca Raton is one of the most beautiful areas of Florida, and provides an exciting backdrop for motorcyclists. Unfortunately, driving a motorcycle can be very dangerous. In fact, statistics suggest that injuries or death occur in approximately 80% of motorcycle accidents. This means that if you are in a motorcycle accident, you are almost… Read More »
What Is The “Dangerous Instrumentality” Rule For Florida Car Accidents?
If you are injured in a car accident caused by another driver’s negligence, there may be more than one person legally liable for your injuries. Certainly the negligent driver is liable. But if they were driving someone else’s vehicle with the owner’s permission, then the owner may also be on the hook for your… Read More »
Is A Delivery Service Responsible For The Death Of A Person Killed By One Of Its Drivers?
App-based delivery services have become a big business in Florida. Every day thousands of people request food deliveries via their smartphones from companies like Uber Eats and DoorDash. What customers may fail to appreciate, however, is that there is a driver on the other end of that order who may be distracted by their… Read More »
Motorcycle Passenger Safety Tips
According to the South Florida Sun Sentinel, a motorcyclist most likely won’t face criminal charges for abandoning his date after she fell off the borrowed bike he was driving on Interstate 95. The young woman then died when several cars ran over her in the December 2018 incident. The 36-year-old motorcyclist met the woman… Read More »
Understanding the Causes of Motorcycle Collisions
In a tragic turn of events, the South Florida Sun Sentinel recently published an article centered on one example of the potential negative implications of motorcycle accidents. Sadly, a motorcyclist recently died and another suffered serious injuries in a Pembroke Pines crash after the two collided. Traffic was rerouted around the crash scene for… Read More »
The Tragic Implications of Motorcycle Accidents and Why They Can Lead to Such Tragic Results
The South Florida Sun Sentinel recently reported that one motorcyclist is lucky to be alive after his speeding bike went out of control on Interstate 75 near U.S. 27, before the vehicle collapsed and slid about 100 feet. The motorcyclist was apparently wearing a helmet but was not wearing protective clothing. Motorcycle accidents are… Read More »
The Dangers of Road Rage For Motorcyclists
Road rage incidents are always an intimidating prospect because they can escalate so quickly and end in unpredictable results. However, this already-frightening possibility is further heightened when the victim of the road rage is riding a motorcycle. The South Florida Sun Sentinel recently reported that a Pembroke Pines motorcyclist has been shot dead in… Read More »
What to Know if You’ve Been in a Motorcycle Accident in Florida
Florida offers the perfect climate for motorcycle riders, and combined with permissive helmet laws, the state is full of thousands of riders who take to the road on their motorcycles. Florida has the second-highest registered motorcycle population in the United States, but it also has the highest number of motorcycle-related fatality accidents every year…. Read More »
