Monthly Newsletter Published by Silver Injury Law
The Crash Reporter is the monthly newsletter from Silver Injury Law, car accident lawyers in Boca Raton, Florida. Editions feature a Local Hero of the Month, updates on Florida driving laws and road safety, client stories, and news from the firm. Browse every past edition below.
2026 Editions
September 2026 Edition
The Crash Reporter – September 2026
Local Hero of the Month Stacey Mullins Garbowit, founder of the EBC Foundation and organizer of the Every Boob Counts 5K on October 11, 2026, which Silver Injury Law is sponsoring again. Also in this issue: a new crosswalk planned on Haverhill Road near Greenacres Elementary, and a Spanish River High School student honored at the Palm Beach County School Board for winning the Dori Saves Lives traffic safety PSA contest.
July 2026 Edition
The Crash Reporter – July 2026
Local Hero of the Month Florida State Representative Debra Tendrich, founder of the nonprofit Eat Better Live Better. Back-to-school safety tips for drivers and for children who walk or bike to school, plus Dori Saves Lives safe-driving talks at West Boca Raton Community High School and Lake Worth Community High School.
June 2026 Edition
The Crash Reporter – June 2026
Local Hero of the Month Irv Slosberg, former Florida State Representative, founder of Dori Saves Lives and champion of the Dori Slosberg Driver Education Safety Act. Safety features on the “100 Deadliest Days” of summer driving between Memorial Day and Labor Day, and the rise of e-bikes in Palm Beach County with tips for both drivers and riders.
May 2026 Edition
Local Hero of the Month Marcia Andrews, longtime educator and Palm Beach County School Board member. A look at the fatigued-driving crash on Southern Boulevard that killed three PBSO motorcycle deputies and a reminder of Florida’s Move Over Law, plus a teen driver safety assembly with Dori Saves Lives at Palm Beach Central High School and the South Palm Beach County Bar Association Gala.
April 2026 Edition
The Crash Reporter – April 2026
Local Hero of the Month Chief Patrick J. Kennedy, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Administrator. Tips for Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a Dori Saves Lives traffic safety talk at Boca Raton Community High School, and the firm’s sponsorship of the South Palm Beach County Bar Association Trivia Night.
March 2026 Edition
The Crash Reporter – March 2026
Local Hero of the Month Chief Darrell K. Hunter of the Delray Beach Police Department. Spring Break driving safety in South Florida, including Florida’s 14-day PIP treatment window; the booster seat bill (HB 233) that did not pass in the 2026 session; golf cart and e-bike accident liability; and Dori Saves Lives programs at Palm Beach Lakes, Palm Beach Gardens and Royal Palm Beach high schools.
February 2026 Edition
The Crash Reporter – February 2026
Local Hero of the Month Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw. An NHTSA warning about dangerous counterfeit replacement air bag inflators and how to check your vehicle, four Dori Saves Lives safety assemblies at Lake Worth Community High School, the Senior Safety Expo with the Alliance of Delray, and Bruce Silver at the Trial Lawyers Summit in Miami Beach.
2025 Editions
December 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – December 2025
A year in review of Silver Injury Law’s community safety work, including safe-driving talks with high school students and the firm’s sponsorship of Dori Saves Lives, which educates teen drivers on seatbelt use, distracted driving and impaired driving.
November 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – November 2025
Local Hero of the Month Dr. Allison Castellano, Principal of Spanish River Community High School. The firm sponsors the South County Bar Association luncheon honoring veterans, and Dori Saves Lives shares school bus safety tips to keep children safe on their daily ride.
September 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – September 2025
Local Hero of the Month Stacey Mullins Garbowit of the EBC Foundation and the Every Boob Counts 5K. Boynton Beach launches 18 school zone speed cameras near seven schools, with $100 citations for drivers 11 mph or more over the limit, and the firm sponsors the Devil Dog 5K/10K benefiting the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund.
August 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – August 2025
Local Hero of the Month Wade Waddick, U.S. Marine Corps veteran and host of the Devil Dog 5K/10K. When do most crashes happen in Palm Beach County? Highlights from the Palm Beach TPA Crash Dashboard: Friday is the most dangerous day, December the worst month, distracted driving causes 11% of crashes, and I-95 at Atlantic Avenue is a top hotspot.
July 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – July 2025
Remembering Local Hero Rep. Joe Casello, champion of Florida’s Purple Alert system. Boca Raton’s school zone speed camera program for the 2025–2026 school year ($100 fines for 10+ mph over the limit), and Florida’s new “Super Speeder” law, effective July 1, 2025, which makes driving 100 mph or more, or 50 mph over the limit, a criminal offense.
June 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – June 2025
Local Hero of the Month Karen Brill, Palm Beach County School Board member and advocate for students with disabilities. An explainer on Florida House Bill 889, which replaces the four-hour TLSAE course with a semester-long driver education course for learner’s license applicants beginning July 1, 2025.
May 2025 Edition
Local Hero of the Month Allison Santiago, who turned the loss of her daughter Alexis into safety upgrades on a dangerous curve of State Road 60. Also: Florida HB 6017 and the effort to repeal the “Free Kill” medical malpractice law, and a traffic safety presentation with Dori Saves Lives at Donna Klein Jewish Academy.
April 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – April 2025
Local Hero of the Month Joseph Abruzzo, Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller. For National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, FLHSMV’s “Distracted Driving: A Triple Threat” — nearly 300 Florida deaths in 2024, the Move Over Law, and texting while driving as a primary offense.
March 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – March 2025
Remembering Local Hero Lloyd Comiter, Esq., Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator. Boca Raton’s Vision Zero plan and new school zone speed detection at six schools, with citations for drivers 10 mph over the limit during school hours.
February 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – February 2025
Local Hero of the Month Demetrius Branca, who helped make texting while driving a primary offense in Florida and is leading the push for a hands-free driving law. The Boca Raton City Council’s resolution supporting statewide hands-free legislation, with the latest Florida crash and fatality data.
January 2025 Edition
The Crash Reporter – January 2025
Local Hero of the Month Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney and creator of the Sober Homes Task Force. The Delray Beach fire truck and Brightline train collision that injured 15 people, with railroad crossing safety tips, and a tribute to Richard Silver.
2024 Editions
December 2024 Edition
The Crash Reporter – December 2024
Local Heroes year in review honoring eleven community leaders, a tribute to the three Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputies killed on the roadside on November 21, 2024, and a safe-driving presentation with Dori Saves Lives at Boca Raton Community High School.
November 2024 Edition
The Crash Reporter – November 2024
Local Hero of the Month Palm Beach County Mayor Maria Sachs. The Silver Injury Law team races in the Every Boob Counts 5K, sponsors the South Palm Beach County Bar Association Small & Solo Luncheon, and remembers Bruce Silver’s grandmother “Edy-Ma” and her famous coffee cake recipe.
October 2024 Edition
Local Hero of the Month Stacey Mullins, family law attorney, mediator and 11-year organizer of the Every Boob Counts 5K at South County Regional Park. Also: the Silver Injury Law team supports the Devil Dog 5K, and a traffic safety presentation at Spanish River High School with Dori Saves Lives and the Broward Safety Council.
September 2024 Edition
Remembering Local Hero Spencer Siegel, Esq., Rotary member and OPAL Chair, and the Spencer Siegel Scholarship Fund created in his memory. Upcoming events include the Devil Dog 5K/10K benefiting the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund and the Every Boob Counts 5K, plus a Dori Saves Lives teen driver safety presentation at Spanish River High School.
August 2024 Edition
Local Hero of the Month Dave Aronberg, Palm Beach County State Attorney and creator of the Sober Homes Task Force. The NTSB investigation into the Belle Glade crash on Hatton Highway that killed nine people, including six children, and what investigators will examine.
July 2024 Edition
Local Hero of the Month Judge Ori Silver, former prosecutor and founder of the State Attorney’s Office Elder Task Force. FLHSMV’s “100 Deadly Days” warning on the Memorial Day to Labor Day period, the most dangerous stretch of the year for teen drivers.
June 2024 Edition
Local Hero of the Month Mark Astor, Esq., former Palm Beach County Assistant State Attorney and founder of a concierge law practice for families facing substance abuse and mental health challenges. FLHSMV summer travel safety tips: wiper blades, headlights, tire pressure and tread, and the risk of heat-related blowouts.
May 2024 Edition
Local Hero of the Month Howard I. Weiss, founder of Weiss, Handler & Cornwell, P.A. in Boca Raton and the attorney who gave Bruce Silver his first job in 1993. FLHSMV’s Share the Road Month campaign, “Traffic is No One’s Jam,” on driving safely around bicyclists, motorcyclists and commercial vehicles.
April 2024 Edition
Remembering Local Hero Barry Silver, rabbi, attorney, activist and former Florida state representative. A distracted driving report from the Governors Highway Safety Association: 12,405 U.S. deaths in 2021, and how hands-free laws in Ohio, Alabama, Michigan and Missouri reduced phone distraction behind the wheel.
March 2024 Edition
Local Hero of the Month Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw. Florida sovereign immunity reform (SB 472), which would double the caps on injury claims against government entities, plus the firm’s sponsorship of Dori Saves Lives and new Silver Injury Law ads on Palm Beach County buses.
February 2024 Edition
Local Hero of the Month Congresswoman Lois Frankel. Two safety stories: how advanced driver assistance systems could prevent up to 250,000 deaths over 30 years, and Florida’s enhanced Move Over Law, which now requires drivers to move over for disabled vehicles displaying hazard lights.
