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If you were injured in a rear-end accident, you are likely wondering who was at fault and how you can financially recover for your losses. After a crash, a personal injury attorney can directly handle issues with your insurance company, your no-fault benefits, and other legal challenges involved with getting
Research suggests that the type of injury most commonly associated with T-bone accidents is blunt force trauma, particularly to the chest and head. T-bone accidents, also known as side-impact collisions, occur when the front of a vehicle strikes the side of another vehicle, forming a T shape. Injury patterns in
Every year, about 37,000 people are killed in car accidents in the United States. Unfortunately, so many of these deadly collisions are preventable. Florida has one of the highest traffic death rates in the country and counting, with statistics showing a 1.5% increase from 3,135 deaths in 2018 to 3,1383
A dump truck or tractor-trailer is considered a commercial vehicle. Many different factors can cause or contribute to a dump truck or tractor-trailer accident. Dump trucks and tractor-trailers are generally considered to be commercial vehicles used for business purposes. This could mean a large semi transporting goods or products over
Each year, Florida’s Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles compiles a Traffic Crash Statistics Report. The Report summarizes traffic crash facts and statistics for the previous year. Here are some numbers from 2019: There were 3,185 crash fatalities More than 152,000 injury crashes Speeding was a factor in approximately
Besides the obvious, greater possibility of injury or death, the way Florida insurance companies evaluate the claim and pay for the claim is different from auto accidents in Florida. Recently, one person died and four people were taken to the hospital following an accident on I‑75 South. The crash involved
After a car accident, you have 14 days to present yourself to a qualified medical technician (chiropractor, medical doctor, nurse practitioner, etc) as stated in Florida’s Personal Injury Protection law. Otherwise, you will not qualify for the $10,000 in benefits that you pay for with your car insurance.
If you have not shopped around for new auto insurance at least yearly, then the answer is likely ‘yes’ you are paying too much for insurance. Frankly, have no loyalty to your insurance carrier because they have none to you. People quite often stay with the insurance carriers because they
Buying a car involves making big decisions: you have to compare models, maybe get financing, and even find the right (or good) price. But what about looking for safety features that could reduce your risk of injury…or even save your life? Confusion around the names of safety devices and how
We all know the frustration of following a slow vehicle when you are driving. It can delay your schedule, make you late for work, and even ruin your day. As annoying as it can be, however, it is important to avoid following too closely, or what is called “tailgating”. Although
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