Category Archives: Car Accidents
What Happens If Your Uber Crashes?
Ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft are more popular than ever and have become a cost-effective and convenient way of reaching your destination without having to worry about parking or having a drink while you’re out. But what happens if what you thought was going to be a safer and more convenient option… Read More »
April Is National Alcohol Awareness Month
Car accidents are one of the most common personal injury law cases. Whether it be a simple rear-ender or something much more serious, injuries can be sustained in any automobile accident ranging from minor to major. Unfortunately, in the state of Florida, 26% of fatal car accidents are caused by drunk driving. Therefore, it’s… Read More »
Why You Should Always Hire a Personal Injury Attorney After a Car Accident
Car accidents happen all the time. They can range anywhere from a little fender bender to a severe accident that may even cost people their lives. The severity of an accident is one of the most important factors to consider when deciding whether or not to hire a personal injury attorney. Some people think… Read More »
What Does It Mean to Be a “No Fault” State?
Florida is one of only ten states that has personal injury protection (no fault) auto insurance. So, what exactly does “no-fault” mean, and how does it affect you if you’re involved in a car accident? The “no-fault” law means that, in the event of a car accident, both parties can make claims with their… Read More »
An Overview of Texting While Driving Laws in Florida
Distracted driving is dangerous driving. There is perhaps no more common—or more dangerous—type of distracted driving than texting. As noted by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), texting and driving contributes to tens of thousands of motor vehicle accidents in the state each year. To address the safety problem, Florida… Read More »
Tragic Car Accident Kills Miami-Dade Police Captain
According to a report from WPLG Local 10, Tyrone White, a 59-year-old Miami-Dade Police Captain, was killed in a tragic car accident in Broward County, Florida. His wife, Lisa White, was also hospitalized in critical condition for her injuries in the collision. The devastating car crash made national headlines as Tyrone and Lisa White… Read More »
Infant Killed in Tragic Rollover Accident in Broward County
According to a report from CBS 4 Miami, a one-year-old child was killed and six other people were injured in a tragic rollover accident in Broward County. A spokesperson for the Broward Sheriff’s Office told reporters that the rollover accident involved one vehicle, a Nissan Frontier truck. It occurred around 4:30 in the afternoon… Read More »
Car Crash Injuries That Go Unnoticed Until It’s Too Late
If you’ve ever been in a serious car crash, then you know how traumatic and devastating the impact can be. However, sometimes even milder car crashes can result in injury, regardless of whether you initially determine you feel fine. Due to the rush of adrenaline you experience from such a sudden occurrence, you may… Read More »
One Killed, Four Injured After a Car Crashes into Church in North Miami
According to a report from WSVN 7 News, one person was killed and four other people were injured in a tragic car accident in North Miami. A spokesperson for the North Miami Police Department told reporters that a white sedan crashed into the wall of a church, causing considerable damage to the building. Thankfully,… Read More »
Understanding Rear-End Car Accidents
With so many cars on the Miami roadways, accidents are bound to happen. They tend to be a daily occurrence, especially in the larger cities. Car accidents can happen in a number of ways, but one of the most common types is rear-end crashes. Rear-end accidents account for one-third of all motor vehicle crashes…. Read More »
