Yearly Archives: 2018
How Much of a Problem Is a Wrong-Way Crash in Florida?
Wrong-Way Crashes: What You Need To Know Being hurt in a wrong way crash can change your life instantly. If the roadway is narrow, you have no way to get out of the way of an oncoming crash. Instead, you’ll be left dealing with severe injuries from which you might never recover. This is… Read More »
Tampa Bay Is Most Dangerous Place to Bicycle in America
Florida: Nowhere As Dangerous As Tampa For Bicycle Accidents According to a recent Wall Street Journal article Tampa Bay is the most deadly place to ride a bicycle in the United States. Florida is the most dangerous State in which to ride a bicycle—and it’s not even close. The Wall Street Journal compared Florida… Read More »
What Should I Do if I Am Hit by a Golf Cart?
It’s all fun and a nice day on the course until you’re accidentally hit in a serious accident. A golf cart accident, many people don’t realize, can lead to life-changing injuries. Did you know that someone could be held accountable for the injuries you sustain in a golf cart accident? If you have recently… Read More »
What to Do if You Have a High-End Property Damage Dispute With Your Insurance Company
Property damage in a building or in your home can have a devastating impact on your life and that is one of the leading reasons why many mortgage companies require the purchase of appropriate property insurance. Furthermore, you might have extended the minimums required by your property insurance company to protect your high-end property…. Read More »
Can I Fire My Attorney in Florida?
Yes. Under the Rules of the Florida Bar, an attorney serves at the will of his/her client. It is the client who makes decisions about where the case goes, not the attorney. For instance, in a personal injury case, which we at FightingForFamilies.com handle, it is the client who decides when a case is… Read More »
What Do You Need to Know About Accident Reconstruction?
If you believe that you have been hurt in an accident caused by another person’s negligent behavior, you should be prepared for the accident reconstruction portion of your case. Although accident reconstruction is not used in every single vehicle accident case, it can be especially beneficial when you need to illustrate difficult concepts related… Read More »
Children at Risk in Bike Accidents
A new study has found that hundreds of children are injured in serious bike accidents every single day. Over the course of the summer and the early months of the fall, kids across the country are jumping on their bikes for fun, as well as to get to and from school. However, hundreds of… Read More »
Autonomous and Driverless Cars in Florida
Everyone has heard of “driverless cars”, but what is the status of that in the State of Florida? Florida is actually ahead of the curve—for good or bad can be argued—when it comes to driverless automobiles. The first question is whether a “driver” of a driverless car would need a permit to operate such… Read More »
New Study Shows That Hit and Run Deaths Surge in Florida
Hit and run deaths are devastating accidents that often leave family members struggling to move on with their lives in the wake of a lost loved one. Discovering that someone you love was struck by a vehicle driven by someone who left the scene of the accident and never gave you the opportunity to… Read More »
Study Shows Florida Has Highest Rates of Fatal Hit and Run Accidents
Fatal hit and run accidents are an increasing problem across the United States but it turns out that Florida is home to far too many of these preventable incidents, ultimately exposing those survivors to a life filled with pain and attempted recovery. If you’ve already been critically injured in an accident like this, you… Read More »