Who's at Fault When a Car Rolls Back Into You?

Who’s at Fault When a Car Rolls Back Into You?

Getting into a car accident is always stressful. You go through a scare, and you have to worry about personal injuries, injured loved ones, damage to your car, missing time from work, and possible litigation. What happens if the accident occurred while you were on an incline? Whether the car in front of you rolled […]

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Seat Belt Syndrome

What is Seat Belt Syndrome?

Motor vehicles have several safety features exclusively designed to help save lives during a car accident: Emergency brakes, blind spot detection, airbags, and seat belts, to name a few. Florida also has specific laws requiring the use of seat belts. However, none of these components are fail proof. In fact, there have been instances where, […]

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Difference Between Car and Motorcycle Accidents

Difference Between Car Accidents and Motorcycle Accidents

Getting into any motor vehicle accident is always stressful. You have to deal with potential injuries, property damage, miss days at work, pay for a car rental, and potentially deal with traffic citations or even a lawsuit. Whether you were in a car or a motorcycle, there are similarities and differences that apply to each […]

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What is Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Getting into a car accident comes with a long list of issues to deal with: doctor appointments, medical bills, time missed from work, car repairs, car rental costs, the chance of a lawsuit… While it’s never a pleasant experience, things can get even uglier if you realize that the other person involved in the accident […]

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What Happens If You Get in an Accident While Driving for Uber / Lyft

What Happens If You Get in an Accident While Driving for Uber/Lyft?

Getting into a car accident, regardless of the circumstances, is stressful. But in today’s world, where using rideshare services is so common, it’s logical to wonder whether there are laws that specifically apply to these services. In a nutshell, yes there are. Florida Statute section 627.748 applies to any transportation company that uses a digital […]

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Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Minor Car Accident

Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Minor Car Accident?

Being involved in a car accident is stressful. Between the potential medical bills, damage to your car, absence from work, and arranging alternate transportation, it’s enough to increase your blood pressure and cause you to lose sleep. To make matters worse, sometimes the other party involved in the accident hires an attorney. What does that […]

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what happens if you hit public property in a car accident

What Happens if You Damage Public Property in a Car Accident?

Getting into a car accident can ruin anyone’s day. Whether you’re the kind of person who reacts in anger or tries to remain even-tempered no matter what, the fact is, you may have to deal with medical bills, repair costs, police reports, and possibly days out of work to deal with the aftermath. As if […]

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