It is always wise to slow down in school zones, and you should never pass a stopped school bus. The stop-sign and flashing lights displayed by a stopped school bus are there for a reason. They help keep kids who are crossing the street safe. Passing school buses in...
The Most Common Florida Personal Injuries During The Holidays
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Dec 23, 2020 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Drunk Driver, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury
Here Are The 7 Most Common Florida Personal Injuries During The Holidays Christmas is the most wonderful time of year. It is a time to celebrate with family and friends, to gather with them, to delight in buying presents, and to take joy in wrapping them. If you are...
How is mental anguish from personal injury proven?
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Dec 1, 2020 | Personal Injury, Auto Accident
You are careful and cautious when you drive. You don't take unnecessary chances and you follow all the traffic rules. Unfortunately, you cannot control the actions of others. And if you have been hit by a driver who is not as conscientious, you can hold them...
The Most Common Causes Of Burn Injuries In Florida
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Oct 27, 2020 | Burn Injury
Burn injuries in Florida, be careful of these common causes. Burn injuries in Florida can prove at a minimum painful. Depending on the degree of the burn, your harm can include irritation, swelling, redness, blisters, or more serious consequences such as deep-layer...
As a passenger in a Florida car crash, can you sue the at-fault driver?
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Oct 1, 2020 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents
Whenever passengers are involved in an accident, the question that comes to mind is "who caused it?" Typically, the driver is always at fault. The fact that you sustained some injuries as a passenger is not necessarily sufficient to warrant compensation. Since the...
5 most common types of nursing home abuse in Florida
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Sep 16, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse
Finding residential care for loved ones can be emotionally and financially difficult for many people. Nursing home care is one of the most important and common residential care options available in the United States. While there are many competent residential care...
In a Florida multi-car accident, how is fault determined?
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Sep 3, 2020 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Hit and Run Accident
How is Fault Determined in a Multi-Car Collision? Multi-car collisions happen out of nowhere. You're driving down the road and all of a sudden someone crashes into another person. Vehicles behind them start hitting the brakes, skidding, and maybe getting into more...
How are spinal cord injuries from auto accidents related to corpectomy and discectomy procedures?
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Aug 18, 2020 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Hit and Run Accident
A car accident can ruin your life. You take your health and well-being seriously. You follow the rules of the road, and you do not take unnecessary chances. This cannot be said of everyone who gets behind the wheel of a vehicle. If a reckless, inattentive, and...
Why Is Uninsured Motorist Coverage Necessary For Florida Drivers?
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Aug 4, 2020 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Insurance Policy
Insurance coverage for every driver in Florida should include uninsured and underinsured coverage. There are a few tips listed below that explain what this insurance coverage does, and you should approach a Florida auto accident law firm when you believe that you...
4 Questions You Must Ask Of Your Insurance Policy To Better Protect Your Family
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Jul 22, 2020 | Auto Accident, Insurance Policy
You drive to survive. You're always cautious and alert when on the road. Your reserve and diligence pay off by keeping you and your family safe. However, there are no guarantees. You never know when you will encounter a reckless and inattentive driver. That is why you...