Being struck by a drunk driver represents one of the most devastating and preventable types of traffic accidents. These collisions often result in severe injuries, significant property damage, and long-lasting emotional trauma for victims and their families. Working with a drunk driving accident lawyer in Florida can help victims navigate complex claims, hold impaired drivers … Read more
Halloween night transforms quiet South Florida neighborhoods into bustling scenes of costumed children, excited families, and increased pedestrian activity. While the holiday brings joy and community spirit, it also creates unique traffic hazards that can lead to serious accidents. Halloween car accident liability in Florida isn’t always straightforward when a crash is caused by avoiding … Read more
Florida drivers face a sobering reality: our state is home to six of the ten most dangerous highways in America. While many accidents result from driver error, a significant number of crashes occur due to something drivers have no control over: dangerous road design. When poorly designed intersections, inadequate signage, or hazardous highway configurations contribute … Read more
Last month, I received a call from a client who experienced every driver’s nightmare. She was driving north on I-95 when a ladder fell from a contractor’s truck ahead of her. In the split second she had to react, she swerved to avoid the ladder and collided with a vehicle in the next lane. Both … Read more
When I meet with families dealing with serious injuries, I often witness something heartbreaking. While we focus on the medical bills, lost wages, and physical pain the victim endures, there’s another layer of suffering that often goes unspoken. The spouse sitting quietly in my office, the children struggling to understand why mom or dad isn’t … Read more
When you’re riding as a passenger, it’s natural to assume you’re not responsible if a crash happens. After all, you weren’t the one driving. But under Florida law, there are rare situations where a passenger’s behavior can impact the outcome of a legal claim, especially under the state’s updated negligence rules. If you’re wondering, “can … Read more
Car accidents are stressful, painful, and disruptive… even more so when you’re left dealing with injuries that weren’t your fault. Many people assume that if the other driver caused the crash, things will go smoothly. But that’s rarely how it works. Insurance companies don’t automatically accept liability. Medical bills can stack up before compensation arrives. … Read more
Side-impact crashes happen in a split second, but figuring out who’s at fault can take weeks or even months. Whether you’re hit while crossing an intersection or making a left turn, the legal path forward depends on a variety of factors, from traffic signals to Florida’s updated negligence laws. In this guide, we’ll walk you … Read more
After a car accident, dealing with injuries is difficult enough without having to worry about whether you’re being treated fairly by the insurance company. Yet for many people in Florida, that concern becomes very real. Insurance companies don’t make money by paying full value on claims. Instead, they often look for ways to undervalue your … Read more
If you’ve been injured in an accident in Florida, understanding how fault is assigned can be just as important as documenting your injuries. That’s because Florida follows a comparative negligence system, and a major update in 2023 has significantly changed how much compensation victims can recover when more than one party is responsible for a … Read more
