Category Archives: Car Accidents
Common Injuries from Rear-End Crashes
While some rear-end crashes are referred to as fender benders, there are plenty of cases where injuries from these types of crashes are severe. Some people feel the impacts of a rear crash for months or years after a crash happened. Recently, a person ended up in the hospital after a driver rear-ended a… Read More »
What Do I Do After a Multi-Car Accident?
If you drive, you know that car accidents happen. But knowing that fact does not make the idea of being in an accident any less frightening. The Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Department estimates there approximately 400,000 car accidents in Florida every year. Sometimes, car accidents involve two vehicles. In other instances, there… Read More »
What You Should Know About Miami T-Bone Car Accidents
Imagine cruising in your vehicle, enjoying the sunny Miami weather and taking in a nice view of the beach scenery and palm trees. You’re doing all you can to be a cautious driver and make sure you’re following the rules of the road. You drive up to a red light and make a complete… Read More »
Warning: Distracted Driving in the Form of Texting is Illegal in Miami
The growing use of cell phones while driving is becoming a wide-spread problem for drivers, no matter the age. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, distracted driving remains one of the major causes of traffic accidents. This is why distracted driving, specifically texting and driving is now illegal in Miami. According to AAA’s distracted… Read More »
Common Types of Distracted Driving
As Americans, we feel the need to multitask. There are just 24 hours in a day, and it often seems like we just cannot accomplish enough. As such, many try to perform multiple tasks while driving. Cell phone use is one common task. While Bluetooth capabilities can allow you to perform hands-free calling, some… Read More »
What Not to Do After a Car Accident
Nobody wants to be involved in a car crash. An accident can cause serious injuries and even death. Even if your case is minor, you may be concerned about your next steps. What should you do if you are involved in a car accident? The better question may be: what should you not do… Read More »
Intentional Automobile Collision Torts in Florida
Many Miami automobile collisions are accidental, caused by one driver’s negligent or reckless behavior. Those injured due to another driver’s negligence may be able to recover in a personal injury lawsuit for damages. What happens, however, if someone intentionally causes an automobile accident? In April 2019, a California driver intentionally drove his car into… Read More »
What to Do if You Suffered a Minor Injury in a Miami Car Accident
If you’ve been in a car accident and suffered minor injuries, you may be wondering if you even need to seek out the assistance of an attorney. We suggest that you consult with an experienced Miami car accident attorney as soon as possible after your accident. Even if your injuries seem minor, you could… Read More »
What to Do if You’ve Been in a Car Accident in Florida
Anyone who’s been in a car accident understands that they can be extremely frightening. Unfortunately, car accidents are all too common in Florida. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reported that in 2016, there were 395,813 car accident collisions. In 2,936 cases, at least one fatality occurred because of the crash…. Read More »
Who Pays for Damages in a Rental Car Accident?
Florida is one of the top vacation destinations in the United States. As such, thousands of out-of-state drivers traverse Florida roads on a monthly basis. Many of those drivers are in rental cars. If you rent a car while on vacation in Florida, the attendant will ask you if you wish to purchase insurance…. Read More »