When someone is injured in a drunk driving accident in Florida, he or she likely has the ability to sue for certain physical and financial damages. However, sometimes the drunk driver isn’t the only person responsible for the accident. Bars, clubs and even the hosts of social events can potentially be held partially liable under Florida law. Florida’s Dram Shop Laws The … [Read more...]
3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Drive Uninsured
It may be nice to imagine not paying an insurance premium, but the risks of driving without car insurance greatly outweigh any financial benefit. Here are 3 reasons that driving without insurance simply isn’t worth it: 1. It’s against the law. United States law requires that all drivers maintain active insurance policies. Driving without insurance is a direct violation and … [Read more...]
Florida Lawmakers Consider New Rules for Repeat Drunk Drivers
Florida lawmakers have been debating the implementation of a new bill that would require breathalyzer technology to be installed on the vehicles of those previously convicted of drunk driving. This technology is referred to as an Ignition Interlock Device, which requires drivers to blow into a mouthpiece to test his or her blood alcohol content. If the driver passes, the … [Read more...]