More than 400,000 traffic accidents occurred on Florida’s roads and highways in one recent year, resulting in approximately 254,000 injuries, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Florida is one of around a dozen states that have no-fault insurance laws. This means that when you have a minor fender bender or …
Car accidents aren’t something we plan on experiencing when we get behind the wheel, but statistics prove that we take a significant risk every time we drive. About 6 million people are involved in car accidents each year, and about 3 million are injured. This means that knowing what to do following an automobile accident …
Five Factors That Go Into Most Case Results One of the most common questions we receive from potential clients is: “How much is the average settlement for a car accident with neck and back injuries?” The truth is, settlements vary widely and depend on factors that are unique to each type of accident. We’ve listed …
Car accidents can lead to a wide range of injuries, including neck injuries. In a car accident, your body is subject to a great deal of force moving abruptly forward, then backward as the car comes to a sudden stop. While your seat belt will often hold your body tightly against the seat of the …
Florida Becomes Newest State to Pass Distracted Driving Law and Here’s Why Florida has recently become the latest state to make texting while driving a primary traffic offense, meaning law enforcement can now pull over drivers just for texting and driving (rather then citing them for texting while driving after pulling them over for some …
From Damaging Our Psyche to Damaging a Personal Injury Case, Social Media Can Have Some Serious Downfalls We are almost all guilty of it by now: using social media in a near obsessive way. And as we have all probably known, or at least had a feeling, it turns out that social media could have …
Every day you get in the car, chances are you will encounter a speeding driver during your trip. Speeding has become so commonplace that most of the time we don’t even give a second thought to someone that is traveling above the speed limit. But speeding is one of the most dangerous habits on the …
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) estimates 41 percent of traffic collisions result in one or more injuries for drivers and passengers involved. Florida is a so-called no-fault insurance state, in which all drivers must carry their own mandatory personal injury protection (PIP) policy to recover damages. In some accidents, however, …
According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 25 percent of all crashes between motor vehicles across the United States are head-on collisions, the second most common type of collision. Head-on collisions are among the most dangerous of all crashes, especially at high speeds when the impact can cause severe injuries and …
While we are proud to call Fort Myers home, we are also more than happy to help injured people living anywhere in the Sunshine State. In fact, we’ve even been known to travel all around the country just to meet our clients’ needs.
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