Category Archives: Motorcycle Accident
PIP Coverage for Florida Motorcycle Injuries
Florida is a no-fault insurance state, which means that Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage is a mandatory part of auto insurance policies. PIP is designed to provide quick access to funds for accident expenses, regardless of fault, but when it comes to motorcycles, the rules surrounding PIP coverage are significantly different. Have a conversation… Read More »
Motor Vehicle Accidents and Road Rash Injuries
While road rash is often associated with motorcycle accidents, it can occur in any type of traffic collision. These injuries can range from mild to severe, with some requiring extensive medical care and leaving victims with lasting physical and emotional scars. If you’ve been injured in a motor vehicle accident and sustained road rash,… Read More »
Motorcycle Injuries and At-Fault Drivers
For motorcycle enthusiasts, the open roads of Florida are areas of freedom and adventure. While many get a lot of joy out of long motorcycle long rides, the reality is that operating a two-wheeled motorbike comes with inherent risks, especially when sharing the road with larger vehicles. There are things motorcycle operators can do… Read More »
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 »
