Visibility can change within seconds, so it is imperative that every driver on the road use extreme caution when driving. In Florida, we have severe rainstorms almost every day during Hurricane Season, which is six months out of the year (June-November). 7 Safety Tips for Driving in the Rain It is important for drivers to […]
Summer has finally arrived, which means the kids are out of school and you are putting together the last minute travel details of that family vacation. You want nothing more than for this to be a fun-filled, relaxing time for you and your family. Whether you plan on driving or flying, you want to make […]
Every year brings more teenage drivers on the roads and highways. For teenagers, being able to drive without their parents is an exciting adventure that they cannot wait to embark on. However, for parents, it is a time for constant worry. Car accidents were the number one cause of death for teenagers aged 13-19 in […]
No one ever plans on getting arrested for a DUI, but it does happen. This is what you can expect if you are being arrested for driving under the influence in Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Bradenton, or any part of Florida. The Traffic Stop The first stage of a DUI arrest is the traffic stop. […]
The state of Florida has the largest number of boat registries in the country; we are the Sunshine State, after all! Before you get out on the waters of Tampa Bay and the surrounding waterways, you need to make sure your boat is in compliance with safety ordinances, as well as state and federal law. […]
Clark Hartpence Law Attorney Jeremy Clark is proud to represent motorcycle accident victim Michael Smith. The video of Mr. Smith cartwheeling through the air after being hit by a car while riding his motorcycle has recently caught the attention of national news and internet surfers. But, here at Clark Hartpence Law, our attention has long been […]
Studies have shown that most accidents are caused by human error, a preventable mistake that results in property damage, injury, or worse. While it is impossible to prevent all accidents, it is fairly simple to cut down on one of the primary causes, distracted driving. Preventing distracted driving can save lives if everyone can follow some […]