It only takes a moment of distraction to cause an accident with lifelong consequences. When the outcome of a reckless or negligent driver can be so disastrous, there is very little other drivers can do to defend themselves in the few moments of an accident. One of the...
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Big-rigs and serious accidents: What are the remedies for victims?
The drivers of big-rig commercial trucks put in countless hours on our nation’s roadways getting supplies to stores and parts to manufacturers that help keep our nation running. Although imperative to our nation’s success, we still require those who run these behemoth...
Most accidents occur during the first 3 minutes of driving
It stands to reason that the more time drivers in Florida and around the country spend on the road, the higher their chances are of being involved in an accident. When an Austrian telematics company studied the link between journey times and crash rates in September...
What rights do pedestrians have?
In the state of Florida, it's each driver's responsibility to look out for everyone on the road. You might be able to file a lawsuit if a driver hits you while you're walking on the road or sidewalk. However, every case has a statute of limitations, so it's important...
Red-light running kills hundreds of people each year
In 2019, traffic accidents in Florida and around the country caused by drivers who ran red lights claimed 846 lives, and it was usually pedestrians, cyclists or the occupants of vehicles obeying traffic laws who died. These collisions are so deadly because they...
Pedestrian accidents are increasing in Florida
New advancements in car safety features have made car accidents in the United States less deadly. Unfortunately, pedestrian accidents seem to be as high as ever. In particular, the state of Florida has one of the highest rates in the entire country. What are the...
Examining Florida’s lack of compulsory driver retraining classes
In Florida, drivers can get a learner's permit at 15, a restricted license at 16 and a full driver's license at 18. Florida's Graduated Driver Licensing laws help young drivers gradually accumulate vital driving experience while avoiding unnecessary accidents. After...
What are the advantages and disadvantages of traffic cameras?
Traffic cameras provide practical advantages and a few disadvantages. The advantages far outweigh the disadvantages, which is why many government officials and cops are using more cameras to stop crimes on the highway. What are the advantages of traffic cameras? Some...
Driver responsibility for distractions in their vehicle
Texting while is driving is a common cause of accidents in Florida, but there are other distractions that can occur while a vehicle is in motion as well. Many fatalities have occurred in collisions when drivers were on the phone or paying attention to passengers in...
What does personal injury protection insurance cover?
If you live in Florida, buying personal injury protection, or PIP, insurance can help protect you in the event of a car accident. PIP insurance can cover damages for yourself and the other people in your vehicle regardless of who was at fault. This insurance can also...