Cell phone use while driving causes thousands of accidents every year in Florida and across the US, especially when texting is involved. Each state’s laws surrounding cell phone use while driving vary significantly. This can make it confusing for residents to know what is or isn’t legal in certain areas. Here’s a comprehensive look at Florida’s texting and driving laws and … [Read more...]
From Suing to Settlement: Resolving Your Car or Motorcycle Accident Case
A serious car or motorcycle accident can leave you with catastrophic injuries, piling medical bills or lost earning capacity. If your accident was caused by the negligence of another, you may be eligible for compensation to help with your losses. However, many people are unfamiliar with and overwhelmed by the legal process involved in both filing a suit and receiving a … [Read more...]
Seeking Amends for the Loss of a Loved One in a Motorcycle Accident
In the state of Florida, serious motorcycle accidents are common—and these accidents can result in either catastrophic injuries and even death. Losing a loved one in a motorcycle accident not only means a loss of companionship, but it can also cause financial issues from which it can take a family years to recover. To help with these losses, Florida allows certain family … [Read more...]
Who Can File a Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit in Florida?
In the grand scheme of auto accidents, those involving motorcycles can be particularly devastating. This is mostly due to the lack of protection motorcyclists have against injury, and damages can be very high. If your accident with a motorcycle was caused by negligence on either end, you may be able to file a lawsuit in order to compensate for your damages. However, … [Read more...]
4 Reasons You Should Actually Stop at Stop Signs
We’ve all done it at some point. You pull up to a stop sign, do a quick check for cars, and roll right through when no one’s around. Nothing wrong with saving a few seconds, right? Wrong. Though we may see them as unnecessary when we’re in a hurry, stop signs are put in place for a reason, and it’s actually illegal not to stop completely at each one you come … [Read more...]